NFM Wrocław Philharmonic, Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) NFM Choir Marisol Montalvo (soprano), Sarah Romberger (mezzo-soprano), Peter Sonn (tenor), Jan Martiník (bass-baritone) Anton Bruckner 1824 - 1897 Mass No. 3 in F minor, WAB 28 Symphony in D minor, WAB 100 "Nullte" Wrocław, NFM, Main Hall, 15 September 2024

Wroclaw Baroque Ensemble, Andrzej Kosendiak (Conductor) Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki (ca.1667-1734) Completorium Wroclaw, National Forum of Music, 5 May 2021

Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Rafael Payare (conductor) Ludwig van Beethoven 1770 - 1827 Symphonie no 1 in C major, op. 21 Dmitri Chostakovitch 1906 - 1975 Symphonie no 8 in C minor, op. 65 Montreal, Maison Symphonique, 7 March 2024

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Nixon in China Opera in three acts by John Adams (born in 1947) Libretto by Alice Goodman First performance at the Houston Grand Opera, 22 October 1987 Orchestre et chœur de l'Opéra National de Paris, Gustavo Dudamel (Conductor) Ching-Lien Wu (Chorus Master) Valentina Carrasco (Stage direction) Silvia Aymonino (Costumes), Peter van Praet (Lighting), Carles Berga, Peter van Praet (Sets) Thomas Hampson (Richard Nixon) Renée Fleming (Pat Nixon) Xiaomeng Zhang (Zhou En Lai) John Matthew Myers (Mao Zedong) Joshua Bloom (Henry Kissinger) Yajie Zhang (Nancy Tang) Paris, Opéra National de Paris (Opéra-Bastille), 7 April 2023

Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, Sergey Smbatyan (conductor) Sevak Avanesyan (cello) Lilit Zakaryan (piano) Aram Khachaturian 1903 - 1978 Waltz - Masquerade Edvard Baghdasaryan 1922 -1987 Nocturne (arr. Martin Unlikhanyan) Aram Khachaturian Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia - Spartacus Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia - Spartacus Georges Bizet 1838 -1875 Les Toréadors - Carmen suite no 1 Pyotr Tchaikovsky 1840 - 1893 Waltz of the flowers | March |Trepak -The Nutcracker Arno Babajanyan 1921 - 1983 Nocturne for Piano and Orchestra Alexander Arutiunian 1920 - 2012 Impromptu for Cello and Orchestra Aram Khachaturian Mazurka | Gallop - Masquerade Sabre dance - Gayaneh

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Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Jonathan Nott (direction) Martin Fröst (clarinette) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 - 1791 Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major KV 622 Anton Bruckner 1824 - 1897 Symphony No. 2 in C minor (1877 version) Geneva, Victoria Hall, 13 March 2024

Orchestre de la Suisse Romance, Jonathan Nott (Conductor) Gustav Mahler 1860 - 1911 Symphony No. 9 in D major Directed by Sébastien Glas Geneva, Victoria Hall, 8 March 2023

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L'Orfeo "Favola in musica" in a prologue and five acts by Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643) Libretto by Alessansdro Striggio First performance in Mantue, Palazzo Ducale, 24 February 1607 With new music, transcriptions and live electronics by Panos Iliopoulos Latinitas Nostra, Markellos Chryssicos (Concept, Musical Director and Harpsichord) Panos Iliopoulos (Live electronics, Arrangements and Additional Music) Thanos Papakonstantinou (Stage Director) Niki Psyhogiou (Stage Set and Costume Designer), Christina Thanasoula (Lighting Designer), Irida Kyriakopoulou (Choreographer), Nadi Gogoulou (Movement Coach), Katerina Vamva (Sound Design) Rolando Villazón (Orfeo) Theodora Baka (Musica) Yannis Filias (Pastore) Irini Bilini (Ninfa) Myrsini Margariti (Euridice) Sophia Patsi (Messaggiera) Lenia Safiropoulou (Speranza) Marios Sarantidis (Caronte) Maria Palaska (Proserpina) Timos Sirlantzis (Plutone) Savina Yannatou (Baccante) Bayreuth, Margravial Opera House, 13 September 2023

Martha Argerich (Piano), David Chen (Piano), Roman Blagojevic (Piano), Lyda Chen Argerich (Viola, Piano), Geza Hosszu-Legocky (Violin), Alissa Margulis (Violin), Edgar Moreau (Cello), Yann Dubost (Double Basse), Stathis Karapanos (Flute), Nicolas Baldeyrou (Clarinet), Emmanuel Curt (Percussions), Annie Dutoit Argerich (Narrator) Sergei Rachmaninov 1873 - 1943 Romance In A Major for 6 hands piano Camille Saint-Saëns 1835 - 1921 The Carnival of the Animals Château de Chantilly, 2023 Directed By John Blanch

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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

Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Gergely Madaras (Conductor) Liza Ferschtman (violin) Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897) Violin concerto in D major Op. 77 Ernő Dohnányi (1877 —1960) Ruralia hungarica, Op.32d Liège, Salle Philharmonique, 29 April 2023

Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège, Gergely Madaras (conductor) Gautier Capucon (cello) William Walton (1902 - 1983) Concerto for cello and orchestra Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886) Faust-Symphonie (version for solo orchestra, 1854) Liège, Philharmonic Hall, September 16, 2022

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano (conductor) Olivier Latry (organ) Johann Sebastian Bach 1685 - 1750 Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565 Kaija Saariaho 1952 - 2023 Maan varjot Franz Liszt 1811 - 1886 Prelude and Fugue on the Name of Bach Samy Moussa 1984 - A Globe Itself Infolding Camille Saint-Saëns 1835 - 1921 Symphony No. 3 in C minor "with organ" Montreal, Maison Symphonique, 29 May 2014

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Opera in three acts by Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875) Libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré First performance in Paris, Théâtre Lyrique, 30 September 1863

Nuria Rial (Soprano) Accademia del Piacere, Fahmi Alqhai (Musical Director, Viola da gamba) Francisco Guerau (1649-1722) Pavana Attributed to Sebastián Durón and José de Torres (c. 1670-1738) "Y, pues consentir no debo" - "Yo hermosísima Ninfa" (Recitative and Aria from the zarzuela 'El imposible mayor en amor le vence Amor') Sebastián Durón "Quantos teméis al rigor" (from the zarzuela 'Las nuevas armas de Amor') Fahmi Alqhai (1976 - ) Improvisation: Xácaras & Folías Sebastián Durón "Sosieguen, descansen" (From the zarzuela 'Salir el amor del mundo') Giovanni Bononcini (1670-1747) "Pastorella che tra le selve" Fahmi Alqhai Improvisation Marionas - Canarios José de Nebra (1702-1768) "Adiós, prenda de mi amor" (From the opera 'Amor aumenta el valor') "Tempestad grande, amigo" (From the zarzela 'Vendado es amor, no es ciego') Bayreuth, St George's Church (Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival), 12 September 2024