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30.8.15

Perchance to Stream: End of August Edition

Here is your regular Sunday selection of links to online audio and online video from the week gone by. After clicking to an audio or video stream, you may need to press the "Play" button to start the broadcast. Some of these streams become unavailable after a few days.

  • Listen to Alan Curtis conduct Claudio Monteverdi's L'Incoronazione di Poppea, with Carmen Balthrop, Carolyn Watkinson, and Il Complesso Barocco, recorded at the Innsbruck Festival in 1980. [ORF]

  • Jordi Savall and Hesperion XXI perform the opening concert of the Oude Muziek Festival. [RTBF]

  • Soprano Olga Peretyatko sings with the National Symphony Orchestra in October: listen to her recital with pianist Giulio Zappa at the Festival de Musique de Menton, with music by Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninov, and Rossini. [France Musique]

  • From the Rencontres internationales de Musique Médiévale du Thoronet, La Camera delle Lacrime performs music associated with the troubadour Peyrol d'Auvergne. [France Musique]

  • Laurence Cummings conducts Handel's Theodora, with Carolyn Sampson, Susan Bickley, and others, recorded last May at the Göttingen Festival. [ORF]

  • Watch Robert Carsen's production of Rigoletto, recorded at the Aix-en-Provence Festival in 2013. [ARTE]

  • Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius's Kullervo and En Saga at the Royal Albert Hall. [BBC Proms | Part 2]

  • The London Handel Players perform music by Telemann, Quantz, and others at the Göttingen Festival. [RTBF]

  • The Philharmonic Orchestra, under conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, performs Shostakovich's Orango and Bartok's The Miraculous Mandarin. [BBC Proms | Part 2]

  • Andrew Litton conducts the Bergen Philharmonic in music by Firsova, Stravinsky, and others. [BBC Proms | Part 2]

  • Daniele Gatti conducts the Orchestre National de France in a performance of the first two acts of Verdi's Macbeth, starring Roberto Frontali and Susanna Branchini, recorded last May at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris. [RTBF]

  • Bernard Haitink conducts the Chamber Orchestra of Europe in Schubert's ninth symphony at the Royal Albert Hall, plus a Mozart piano concerto with Maria João Pires. [BBC Proms | Part 2]

  • James Gaffigan conducts music of Mendelssohn and Schumann, with Renaud Capuçon and Nicholas Angelich, at the Lucerne Festival. [RTBF]

  • Lionel Meunier conducts the ensemble Vox Luminis in music of Domenico Scarlatti and others, recorded at the Eglise Notre-Dame de Sablé-sur-Sarthe. [France Musique]

  • Pianist Beatrice Rana performs a recital at La Roque d'Anthéron, with music of Bach, Chopin, and Ravel. [France Musique]

  • From the Cadogan Hall in London, pianist Jeremy Denk plays music by Scriabin, Bartok, and Beethoven. [BBC Proms]

  • Giulio Prandi conducts the Ghislieri Choir and Consort in music of Vivaldi, plus Jommelli's Beatus vir and Handel's Dixit Dominus, recorded at La Chaise-Dieu. [France Musique]

  • Flautist Sophie Cherrier joins the SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg, conducted by François-Xavier Roth. [BBC Proms | Part 2]

  • Listen to Marko Letonja conduct a performance of Cherubini's Medea, starring Alexandra Deshorties and Andrea Care, with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, recorded last May. [Radio Clásica]

  • Paul Lewis plays Beethoven's final piano sonatas at the Adelaide Town Hall. [ABC Classic]

  • From the Salzburg Festival, Zubin Mehta conducts the Israel Philharmonic in music of Schoenberg and Tchaikovsky. [ORF | Part 2]
  • Listen to Stephen Hough play all five Beethoven piano concertos with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marko Letonja. [ABC Classic | Part 2 | Part 3]

  • Mikhail Pletnev conducts soprano Lyudmila Monastyrskaya and the Russian National Orchestra in music of Verdi, recorded at the Moscow Conservatory. [France Musique]

  • From the Festival de La Chaise-Dieu, a performance of Bach's B Minor Mass by Benoît Haller and La Chapelle Rhénane. [France Musique]

  • Geoffroy Jourdain conducts Les Siècles and Les Cris de Paris in Handel's Israel in Egypt at the Festival de La Chaise-Dieu. [France Musique]

  • From the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg, a recital of Schubert's Winterreise and other songs by baritone Manuel Walser and pianist Wolfram Rieger. [ORF]

  • Riccardo Muti conducts Tchaikovsky's first symphony with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, plus the Brahms second piano concerto with Yefim Bronfman as soloist, recorded last January. [CSO]

  • Edward Gardner conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Britten, Janacek, Raymond Yiu, and Nielsen's Flute Concerto with Emily Beynon. [BBC Proms | Part 2]

  • The Dudok Quartett plays string quartets by Haydn, Hans Pfitzner, and Brahms, recorded in the Stiftskirche Ossiach at the Carinthischer Sommer. [ORF]

  • Also from the Carinthischer Sommer, the Doric String Quartet plays music by Rudolf Jungwirth, Haydn, and Beethoven. [ORF]

  • Robert Trevino conducts the Sinfonia Varsovia and pianist Anne Queffélec in concertos by Mozart and Beethoven at the Festival of La Roque d'Anthéron. [France Musique]

  • Sébastien Daucé conducts Ensemble Correspondance in the Concert royal de la nuit (with music by Boesset, Cambefort, and Lully) recorded in the Abbatiale Saint-Robert de La Chaise-Dieu. [France Musique]

  • Tenor Mark Padmore and pianist Julius Drake perform songs by Schubert and Fauré in Copenhagen. [France Musique]

  • From the Festival de Sablé, a concert by the ensemble Amarillis. [France Musique]

  • Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducts music of Michael Tippett and Gustav Holst at the Moscow Conservatory. [France Musique]

  • Music of Mozart and Schoenberg, with the Modigliani Quartet and friends, plus Thierry Escaich improvising at the piano. [France Musique]

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