Trailblazing double bassist Orin O'Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Leonard Bernstein hired her in 1966 as the first female musician in the New York Philarmonic, it was inevitable that she would become the focus of much interest and fascination. Now 87 years old and recently retired, Orin looks back on her remarkable life and career, insisting that a fuss should not be made, much preferring to play a supporting role to the family, students, friends, and colleagues that surround her.
Grand Piano is a neo-Hitchcockian thriller about a renowned concert pianist who is threatened by a mysterious sniper during his comeback performance. As the sniper's instructions become increasingly dangerous, the pianist must navigate a series of life or death situations to save himself and the audience.
Micki is a successful television producer happily married to Maude. However, he finds himself in a complicated situation when he starts an affair with his new assistant, Micki. As fate would have it, both women become pregnant at the same time, leading to a series of comedic and dramatic events as Micki tries to juggle his relationships and keep everyone happy.
On June 8, 2024, Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard joined the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance of Arthur Honegger’s oratorio Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher (Joan of Arc at the Stake), conducted by Alan Gilbert, performed at the Berliner Philharmonie in Berlin, Germany and broadcast live on Digital Concert Hall, the online concert hall of the Berliner Philharmonie. In the oratorio, Joan of Arc looks back on her life, her visions, and her successes during a show trial in which she is sentenced to be burned at the stake.
This installment in the "Karajan Legacy" series captures the acclaimed conductor leading the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Sofia National Opera in a masterful performance of Verdi's "Requiem." Filmed in 1984, the concert features an array of renowned soloists, including tenor José Carreras, soprano Anna Tomowa-Sintow, bass-baritone José van Dam, bass Kurt Moll and mezzo-soprano Agnes Baltsa.
A documentary and concert film showcasing Billie Eilish's journey in the music industry and her special connection with Los Angeles. The film features a blend of live performances, behind-the-scenes footage, and animated sequences.
Hélène Barizet is a gifted conductor with a sulphurous reputation. Named against the advice of management and musicians, she has a season to make her place and save the orchestra. The maestro chooses Selena Riviere, a young virtuoso violinist to help her. But how to transmit when all we want is to break with the past?
In 'The Christmas Bow,' a talented violinist named Kate struggles with a neuromuscular disease and is bound to a wheelchair. She auditions for a spot in a prestigious Philharmonic Orchestra but faces numerous challenges along the way. With the help of a kind physical therapist named Mike and her loving cousin, Kate learns to navigate the difficulties of her condition and finds hope and romance in the holiday season.
Experience epic game music in a whole new light. At DR Koncerthuset, the 150-member Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Concert Choir turn the hall into a series of vivid sound-scapes drawn from beloved video games – from the heroic sweep of The Legend of Zelda to the modern intensity of League of Legends. Special guest Eivør Pálsdóttir lends her powerful Nordic voice to the hit song “Legends Never Die,” joined by rising Danish soloists Isabel Schwartzbach and Adam Riis. Under the direction of James Sherlock, every melody is re-imagined for full orchestra and choir, creating 70 minutes of stirring, cinematic music that speaks to gamers and newcomers alike. Gaming X Symphony – Legends and Quests in Concert: discover the stories, the emotion, and the spectacle of game music—performed live on stage.
Ry X performs live at the Roundhouse with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
"It is not every day that Brahms sounds so perfect as this," enthused the Kurier newspaper, describing Buchbinder’s performance with the Vienna Philharmonic. The “phenomenal piano virtuoso” plays the First and Second Piano Concertos of Johannes Brahms in the Golden Hall of the Vienna Musikverein with Maestro Zubin Mehta, who has long been intensively associated both with the orchestra and with soloist Rudolf Buchbinder.
A documentary about one of the most important philharmonic of Corfu.
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