Classical music
Jordi Savall, musician for Europe
A European musical journey with, as guide, the Catalan violist and conductor Jordi SAVALL, who here evokes the highlights of a life devoted to the baroque repertoire.
Alternatingly, interviews, extracts from concerts and rehearsals.
“Between the musical excerpts – solo or at the head...
LES DISSONANCES : Dvorak – Brahms Symphony n°3
Concert recorded March 8th 2022 at the Philharmonie in Paris.
After their complete Brahms symphonies given between 2013 and 2015, the ensemble Les Dissonances, led by David Grimal, returns to the composer for the Third Symphony.
Dvorak, Vanda opening op 25 (8’)
Brahms, symphony ...
FANTAISIES : Pierre-Laurent AIMARD piano recital
Performed at the Philharmonie de Paris, grande salle Pierre Boulez.
Continuing in the vein of thematic recital programmes, Pierre-Laurent Aimard explores the musical genre of fantasy, from the Renaissance with Sweelinck to the latter half of the 20th century with Andrei Volkonsky.
Wo...
NOT SO CLASSICAL
A CLASSICAL CONCERT SUFFUSED WITH SPIRIT!
Have you ever wondered what the weather was like when Brahms was composing his Opus 119? Why Tchaikovsky didn't write a single musical note for the clarinet? And above all, why it’s never a good idea to invite an actor to share the stage with musicians?
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JORDI SAVALL : Beethoven Symphonies N° 6 and 7
Jordi Savall juxtaposes two of Beethoven's most illustrious symphonies: the painting of nature, by turns idyllic and impressive, of the Pastorale, responds to the irresistible celebration of rhythm of the Seventh, a true “apotheosis of dance”.
Recorded at the Philharmonie de Paris, Grande salle P...
JORDI SAVALL : Beethoven Symphony # 9 – Ode to Joy
The Concert of Nations and the El Leon de Oro choir perform Symphony No. 9 in D minor opus 125, known as "Ode to Joy", by Ludwig van BEETHOVEN, under the direction of Jordi SAVALL.
This open-air concert, given on August 28, 2021 at the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, closes the complete symphon...
JORDI SAVALL : Folias & Romanescas
It is to the Iberian Peninsula of the end of the Middle Ages that Jordi Savall transports us today, thanks to a concert dominated by music typical of this period: the folía.Folía is a dance of Portuguese origin, whose name could be translated as “unbridled fun” or “madness”. First associated with po...
JORDI SAVALL : From East to West, tomorrow is another day
The musicians of the Orpheus XXI ensemble reunite after being separated by the pandemic. A concert dedicated to openness and sharing.It was in 2016 that Jordi Savall created Orpheus XXI, an orchestra made up of refugee musicians to allow them to promote their native culture while facilitating their ...
JORDI SAVALL : les goûts réunis (2021)
Jordi Savall and the Concert of Nations take us on a journey through time and space: towards the Europe of the Grand Siècle.Great heirs of the musical and humanist ideals of François Couperin, Jordi Savall and his Concert des Nations take advantage of this concert to travel through Europe in the 17t...
JORDI SAVALL : Madrigali, Guerrieri & Amorosi
Jordi Savall sublimates the VIIth and VIIIth books of madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi, scores considered the musical and aesthetic testament of the composer and among the most beautiful pages of Baroque music.
Recorded July, 17, 2021 at the Fontfroide Abbey
Performers : La Capella Re...
