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Beethoven, String quarter N° 9, in C major, op.59 n°3
One of Beethoven's most beautiful string quartets performed by exceptional musicians.
Composed in 1806 and published in January 1808, it is the last of the three quartets dedicated to Prince Andrey Razumovsky, whose name it bears.
This quartet was composed during the very productive year of 1806, wh...
China and Reality
Portrait of the new Chinese cinema.
Going backwards through time and constructed like a puzzle, this documentary is an exploration of the future of China through the works of four of the greatest Chinese filmmakers today, Wang Bing, Zhangke Jia, Wang Xiaoshuai and Zhang Yuan.
These filmmakers, who b...
CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN by BRAHMS: Nikolaj Znaider & Ivan Fischer
Nikolaj Znaider is the opposite of the shooting stars that are studding the sky of classical music today. Since he began, he has taken his time: to work, but also to reflect and develop his various talents. Although increasingly in demand as a conductor, he is not neglecting his violin.
Born into...
Destins d’ici: the adventurers of the plateau
In a film from 1971 that’s never seen before, a dozen young idealists leave Paris for a mythical return to the land.
We meet them again forty years on… The precursors of organic farming and solidarity-based economy in France, they’ve all managed to thrive by inventing a new relationship with the e...
Duke Ellington is Alive
Recognised by the Duke Ellington Music Society, musicians and major festivals alike as the best Ellingtonian orchestra performing today, the Laurent Mignard Duke Orchestra has struck the right note with its fans, attracting an ever-growing audience to such events as the “Musiques Sacrées” Festival, ...
Fishing in the Waters of the Jura
Fly fishing on enchanting and internationally renowned rivers.
This film takes us to the sumptuous lakes and rivers of the Jura. Fly fishermen flock to these internationally renowned, untamed rivers in search of the beautiful zebra trout. It’s an angler's paradise. Yves Faillenet is a fishing guide...
FOR BETTER… FOR WORSE!
“For better…for worse!” provides us with an X-ray, in the form of an appraisal, of French society and its attitude towards gay marriage and same-sex parenting. A subject that, during this presidential election year, continues to spark lively public debate!
“For better…for worse!” stems from the 16 ...
Francesco Tristano – Take Away Show
In an empty theatre, a young pianist named Francesco Tristano sits alone on stage at his piano, playing a Bach piece with quiet confidence.
Then comes an improvisation on piano and machines.
A ballet develops between the camera and the classical pianist during these two Take Away concerts.
- J.S. B...
Gautier Capuçon : Tchaïkovski Prokoviev (Artistic Confessions)
The French cellist Gautier CAPUÇON and the orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater of Saint Petersburg under the direction of Valéry GUERGUIEV perform works by Prokofiev (Sinfonia Concertante) and Tchaikovsky (Rococo Variations).Interviews: Gautier CapuçonExcerpts Piotr Llitch Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variati...
GOLDIKOVA
This trilogy tells the saga of Goldikova, the only mare to have won three prestigious Breeders’ Cup Mile races and to have made the front page of the Le Monde newspaper. Most champions retire to stud once the dream has become reality, and few mares are still racing at the age of 6. But such is the c...
