The Silver Violin: Nicola Benedetti

Watch violinist Nicola Benedetti perform and talk during recording sessions for The Silver Violin:

Watch violinist Nicola Benedetti perform and talk during recording sessions for The Silver Violin:
Gratitude and Grief ELIXIR Feat. Katie Noonan with Michael Leunig is a new album released today in which Katie Noonan and Elixir explore every nuance of Michael Leunig’s poetry. Elixir, one of Australia’s finest jazz trios led by five-time ARIA award-winning singer songwriter Katie Noonan, alongside National Jazz Award-winning Saxophonist/Composer Zac Hurren and Australia’s master of guitar Stephen Magnusson…
Commissioned by Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, the birthplace of Beethoven, Beethoven-Opus 2020 was written by Max Richter to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. In this video, Richter explains his thinking behind this brilliant new piece, set for album release and live stream launch by Deutsche Grammophon on 17-18 December, 2020. Read more.
Baritone José Carbó has recorded a sensuous collection of Latin American songs on a CD entitled My Latin Heart. The songs represent some of the best from the repertoire of popular songs. More importantly, they’re all taken from from sheet music given to Carbó by his grandfather Donato. In this clip, Carbó sings Granada, which is…
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Commemorating Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: born January 27th, 1756 – that’s 258 years ago. Coincidentally, Gustavo Dudamel who conducts this concert was born on January 26th, 1981. In this You Tube video from Classical Vault 2, Hilary Hahn performs the Violin Concerto No 3 in G major, K 216 with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gustavo Dudamel….
From September 1973 – Sir Charles Mackerras conducts the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.