Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Thomas Guggeis (Conductor) Bertrand Chamayou (piano) Benjamin Attahir (born 1989) Khatoun Wahidoun, Piano concerto – World Premiere Manuel de Falla (1876 – 1946) The Three-cornered Hat, suite for orchestra no 2 Claude Debussy Iberia (Images pour orchestre) Toulouse, Halle aux Grains, 26 February 2022

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Káťa Kabanová Opera in three acts by Leoš Janáček Libretto by Leoš Janáček after Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky's play ‚The Storm' in the Czech translation by Vincenc Červinka First performance in Brno, National Theatre, 23 November 1921 Wiener Philharmoniker, Jakub Hrůša (Conductor) Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Huw Rhys James (Chorus Master) Barrie Kosky (Stage Director) Rufus Didwiszus (Sets), Victoria Behr (Costumes), Franck Evin (Lighting), Christian Arseni (Dramaturgy) Corinne Winters Katěrina (Káťa) Evelyn Herlitzius (Marfa Ignatěvna Kabanová) Jens Larsen (Savjol Prokofjevič Dikoj) David Butt Philip (Boris Grigorjevič) Jaroslav Březina (Tichon Ivanyč Kabanov) Benjamin Hulett (Váňa Kudrjáš) Jarmila Balážová (Varvara) Michael Mofidian (Kuligin) Nicole Chirka (Glaša | A Woman) Ann-Kathrin Niemczyk (Fekluša) Salzburg Festival, Felsenreitschule, 21 August 2022

Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth (Conductor) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) Symphony no 5 in C minor, op. 67 Recorded at the Festival Berlioz, La Côte-Saint-André, 1 September 2019 TV Director, Stéphane Vérité

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Al di Meola Al di Meola, guitar Fausto Beccalossi, accordEon Kemuel Roig, piano Gabor Csonka, violIn Lazlo Nyari, vioLIn Gyula Benko, viola Andras Sturcz , Cello Play list Azzurra | Al di Meola Milonga Noctiva | Al di Meola Mawazine | Al di Meola Brave New World | Al di Meola Frozen in Time | Al di Meola Turquoise | Al di Meola Mediterranean Sundance | Al di Meola Recorded on March 28, 2019 at the Burghausen Jazz Festival TV Director, Susanne Sammet

LBT – LEO BETZL TRIO Leo Betzl | Piano Maximilian Hirning | Bass Sebastian Wolfgruber | drums Play list Circadian Dysrhythmia | Maximilian Hirning Arpeggione | Maximilian Hirning Way up in the blue |Maximilian Hirning Tacete | Maximilian Hirning Sober | Maximilian Hirning So Mellow | Maximilian Hirning The Riff | Maximilian Hirning Plectral Comfort Zone | Maximilian Hirning This is not the way to Vernazza | Maximilian Hirning Zappa | Maximilian Hirning Recorded on March 27, 2019 at the Burghausen Jazz Festival TV Director, Susanne Sammet

Lucky Peterson and the Organization Lucky Peterson | vocal, Hammond organ B3, keyboard & guitar Timothy Waites | bass Raul Valdes | drums Shawn Kellerman | guitar, vocal Rachid Guissous | keyboard Play list Love Of Mine | Shawn Kellerman Funky Broadway | Lucky Peterson Love Me | Lucky Peterson I Pity The Fool | Lucky Peterson It Ain't Safe | S. Carter/G. Jackson Locked Out Of Love/Cold Shot/Mary Had A Little Lamp | Lucky Peterson Johnny B. Goode | Charles Edward "Chuck" Berry Voodoo Chile | Jimi Hendrix I Believe I'll Dust My Broom | Elmore James Them changes | Buddy Miles Superstition | Stevie Wonder Zugabe: Proud Mary/ Boogie-Woogie Blues Joint Party Recorded on March 30, 2019 at the Burghausen Jazz Festival TV Director, Susanne Sammet

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Die Tote Stadt Opera in three tableaux by Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 – 1957) Libretto by Paul Schott First performance in Cologne, Opera, 4 December 1920 Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Kirill Petrenko (Conductor) Stellario Fagone (Chorus Master) Simon Stone (Stage Director) Ralph Myers (Sets), Mel Page (costumes), Roland Edrich (Lighting) Jonas Kaufmann (Paul) Marlis Petersen (Marietta, Marie) Andrzej Filończyk (Frank, Fritz) Jennifer Johnston (Brigitta) Corinna Scheurle (Lucienne) Manuel Günther (Victorin, Gaston) Dean Power (Graf Albert) Recorded at the Staatsoper, Nationaltheater, Munich, 11 December 2019 TV director Myriam Hoyer

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Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset (Conductor) Ambroisine Bré (mezzo-soprano), Cyrille Dubois (tenor), Florian Sempey (baritone) Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764) Les Fêtes d'Hébé (1739), highlights Dardanus (1739 and 1744), highlights Paris, Théâtre du Châtelet, 22 January 2022 Directed by Olivier Simonnnet

Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulose, Tugan Sokhiev (Conductor) Bertrand Chamayou (piano) Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937) Piano Concerto in G Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847) Symphony no 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian" Recorded at the Halle aux Grains, Toulouse, 26 June 2020

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Anna Karénine John Neumeier's ballet, inspired by Léon Tolstoï's novel. The Hamburg Ballet Bolchoï Ballet Canada national Ballet Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hambourg Music : Peter I. Tchaïkovski, Alfred Schnittke, Cat Stevens / Yusuf Islam Choreography, set, lighting and costumes : John Neumeier Anna Karénine's costume : Albert Kriemler decor Assistant : Heinrich Tröger Video and graphics : Kiran West Hambourg, july the 2, 2017

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Turandot "Dramma lirico" in three acts by Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924) Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni after Carlo Gozzi First performance in Milan, Teatro alla Scala, 25 April 1926 Arena di Verona Orchestra & Chorus, Marco Armiliato (Conductor) Ulisse Trabacchin (Chorus Master) Children's choir A.d'A.Mus, Marco Tonini (chorus master) Franco Zeffirelli (Stage Direction, sets) Emi Wada (Costumes), Maria Grazia Garofoli (Choreographic movements), Gaetano Petrosino (Ballet coordinator) Anna Netrebko (Turandot) Yusif Eyvazov (Calaf) Maria Teresa Leva (Liù) Ferruccio Furlanetto (Timur) Carlo Bosi (Imperatore Altoum) Gëzim Myshketa (Ping) Matteo Mezzaro (Pong) Riccardo Rados (Pang) Youngjun Park (Mandarino) Verona, Arena di Verona, 10 August 2022