Durations
Gary HOFFMAN and Frederic CHIU (Kodaly – Janacek – Faure – Bloch)
Concert given as part of the Midis musicales du Châtelet by Gary HOFFMAN on cello and Frédéric CHIU on piano.
Kodaly, sonata for cello and piano, opus 4 (1910)
Janacek, the tale "Pohadka"
FAURE, sonata for cello and piano no. 2 in G minor opus 117 (1921)
JANACEK, bis Pohadka allegro
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Georges Ricard Cordingley’s journey
A Lifesaving boat in the fog. Newfoundland, end of the 18th century.
In this boat, survivors for a ship wreck. Among them, one man different from the others. This man is a painter. His name is Georges Ricard Cordingley.
This half dead man starving and suffering from the cold weather was a few ...
HARMONIA SACRA – Henry Purcell
Concert by Harmonia Sacra from Krakow, recorded at the Théâtre musical du Châtelet on November 15, 2000, performing works by Henry Purcell.
- Pavane in G minor, Z 751
- A morning hymn "Thou wakeful shepherd", Z 198
- Lord, what is man?, Z 192
- Sonnata of Three Parts in G major, Z 797
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ISABELLE FAUST & l’Ensemble orchestral de Paris
Concert given by the Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, under the direction of Janos FURST, with Isabelle FAUST on violin. Recorded on November 30, 2003.
- "Concerto No. 2 in E minor opus 64" by Felix MENDELSSOHN
- "Legend in C Major Opus 59 No. 4" by Anton DVORAK
- "Czech Su...
Mary CAREWE & Philip MAYERS (Kurt Weil)
Soprano Mary CAREWE, accompanied by pianist Philip MAYERS, performs Kurt Weil's songs in this recital, recorded at the Théâtre du Châtelet on December 5, 2003
- "I'm a stranger here myself"
- "Mr Right"
- "Surabaya Johnny"
- "Buddy on the Nightshift"
- "What good would the m...
MINORI AZUMA & YURI MARIA SAENZ
Recital given on May 21, 2003 as part of "Midis musical" by young Japanese artists in residence at the Châtelet (franco Japanese Foundation Sasakawa).
The soprano Yuri Maria SAENZ and the pianist Minori AZUMA, joined for two pieces by the soprano Tomoko TAGUCHI, perform French and Germa...
The Ballet d’Europe
The BALLET D’EUROPE, conducted by Jean-Charles Gil, is a professional dance compagny of 14 young dancers from 20 to 35 years old coming from all over the world.
Putting together nationalities to perform unusual contemporary choregraphic creations is the cultural and human challenge illustrated in...
The Most Beautiful Horses in the World, as seen by Yann Arthus Bertrand
A meeting with the internationally acclaimed photographer Yann Arthus Bertrand, during the compilation of his book “Chevaux”.
Although best known for his aerial photography, Yann Arthus-Bertrand has always had a passion for animals, from the big cats of Africa down to man’s most faithful friends, do...