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KARAJAN BERNSTEIN © Zadig Productions BATTLE OF GIANTS A film by Emmanuelle Franc Photo: SF / Monika Rittershaus CECILIA BARTOLI CATALOGUE 2019 SALZBURG FESTIVAL West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Lisa Batiashvili & Daniel Barenboim 10 Wiener Philharmoniker, Håkan Hardenberger & Andris Nelsons 11 Henze: The Bassarids (Wiener Philharmoniker / Nagano / Warlikowski) 12 Monteverdi: L’incoronazione di Poppea (Les Arts Florissants / Christie / Lauwers) 13 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Wiener Philharmoniker / Carydis / Steier) 14 Rossini: L’italiana in Algeri (Ensemble Matheus / Spinosi / Leiser & Caurier) 15 Strauss: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker / Welser-Möst / Castellucci) 16 Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (Wiener Philharmoniker / Jansons / Neuenfels) 17 OPERA Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence (Royal Opera House, London / Benjamin / Mitchell) 18 Cruz: La Princesse Légère (Opéra Comique, Paris / Deroyer / Houben & Wilson) 19 Draghi: El Prometeo (Opéra de Dijon / García Alarcón / Tambascio) 20 Goldschmidt: Beatrice Cenci (Bregenz Festival / Debus / Erath) 21 Larcher: Das Jagdgewehr (Bregenz Festival / Boder / Markovics) 22 Messager: Les P’tites Michu (Théatre Graslin, Nantes / Dumoussaud / Barché) 23 Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Dutch National Opera, Amsterdam / Rizzi / Kratzer) 25 Prokofiev: The Fiery Angel (Festival d’Aix-en-Provence / Ōno / Treliński) 24 Puccini: Tosca (Salzburg Easter Festival / Thielemann / Sturminger) 26 Puccini: Turandot (Teatro Regio Torino / Noseda / Poda) 27 Rossini: Ermione (Tyrol Festival Erl / Kuhn / Di Montegral) 28 Rossini: Ricciardo e Zoraide (Rossini Opera Festival, Pesaro / Sagripanti / Pynkoski) 29 Verdi: Falstaff (Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin / Barenboim / Martone) 30 Verdi: Falstaff (Teatro Regio di Parma / Frizza / Spirei) 31 Verdi: Jérusalem (Teatro Regio di Parma / Callegari / De Ana) 32 Verdi: Macbeth (Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin / Barenboim / Kupfer) 33 Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (Opéra de Dijon / Rizzi Brignoli / Himmelmann) 34 Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin / Barenboim / Tcherniakov) 35 Weber: Der Freischütz (Wiener Staatsoper / Netopil / Räth) 36 BALLET Grieg: Peer Gynt (Wiener Staatsballett / Clug) 37 Richard Siegal’s Ballet of Difference: On Body (Muffatwerk, Munich / Siegal) 38 CONCERT BBC Proms Nordic Night (Estonian Festival Orchestra / Buniatishvili / Järvi) 40 Hungarian Night (Budapest Festival Orchestra / Fischer) 40 Russian Classics (BBC Symphony Orchestra / Weilerstein / Canellakis) 41 Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (Schiff) 41 Gala Concerts Grafenegg Midsummer Night’s Gala 42 The Odeonsplatz Concert with Juan Diego Flórez 43 The Odeonsplatz Concert with Diana Damrau 43 Berliner Philharmoniker Bernstein & Mahler (Dudamel) 44 Bernstein: Symphony No. 1 (Mumford / Dudamel) 44 Würth Philharmoniker & World Orchestra for Peace Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (Wall / Schlicht / Glaser / Pape / Runnicles) 45 Bläserphilharmonie Mozarteum Salzburg Salzburg Wind Orchestra Gala (Angerer) 45 Czech Philharmonic Martinů: Symphonies Nos. 2, 3 & 6 (Hrůša) 46 The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen Brahms: The Complete Symphonies (Järvi) 47 Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem (Farcas / Goerne / Järvi) 47 Arctic Philharmonic Winter Dreams (Hemsing / Jensen) 48 Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Shostakovich & Beethoven (Barenboim / Shani) 48 Staatskapelle Berlin Brahms: The Complete Symphonies (Barenboim) 49 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Mozart & Beethoven (Uchida / Haitink) 50 Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (Bychkov) 50 Beethoven & Brahms (Bronfman / Herreweghe) 51 Britten: War Requiem (Stikhina / Padmore / Volle / Noseda) 51 Liszt & Mendelssohn (Kissin / Hengelbrock) 52 Bruch & Mahler (Jansen / Gatti) 52 Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks Lang Lang & Mariss Jansons 53 Bernstein & Rachmaninoff (Gerstein / Pappano) 53 NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester Holst & Williams (Urbański) 54 Mahler: Symphony No. 3 (Romberger / Gilbert) 54 Mozart & Mahler (Anderszewski / Hengelbrock) 54 Orchestre de Paris Bernstein: Mass (Sykes / Marshall) 55 Hommage à Charles Gounod 55 Staatskapelle Dresden Schumann: The Complete Symphonies (Thielemann) 56 Festive Gala at the Semperoper Dresden (Welser-Möst) 57 Festive Advent Concert at the Frauenkirche Dresden (Viotti) 61 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Kate Miller-Heidke and the MSO (Northey) 58 Berlioz: L’Enfance du Christ (Davis) 58 Russian Night (Vengerov / Northey) 59 20th Century Classics (Tognetti / Davis) 59 East Meets West (Siqing / Xiaohui / Jia) 59 MSO with Nelson Freire & Stuart Skelton 60 Bernstein on Broadway 60 International Baroque Days of Melk Abbey Haydn: Die Schöpfung (Concentus Musicus / Gottfried) 61 RECITAL & CHAMBER MUSIC Mozart, Shostakovich & Brahms (Belcea Quartet / Tamestit) 62 Bach: Six Partitas + Lecture (Schiff) 62 An Evening with Claude Debussy 63 Boulez: Livre pour Quatuor (Quatuor Diotima) 64 Dvořák: Chamber Works for Strings and Piano (Busch Trio) 64 SERIES & SPECIAL Hollywood in Vienna – The World of Hans Zimmer 65 Super Diva – Opera for Everyone 66 Stars of Tomorrow 67 DOCUMENTARY Richard Siegal’s Ballet of Difference: Draw a Line 39 The Brahms Code 47 Silent Night – A Song for the World 68 Sounds of the Universe 68 Leonard Bernstein – A Genius Divided 69 Karajan vs. Bernstein – Battle of Giants 69 Birgit Nilsson – A League of her own 70 Barbara Hannigan – First Rehearsals 70 Prelude to Debussy 71 Piotr Anderszewski and the Piano 71 SALZBURG FESTIVAL OPERAS & CONCERTS UNITEL is the exclusive audiovisual partner of the Salzburg Festival, the world’s most prestigious classical music festival. The UNITEL catalogue features more than 120 productions from this spectacular venue. Photo: Salzburg Festival / Marco Borrelli DANIEL BARENBOIM, LISA BATIASHVILI WEST-EASTERN DIVAN ORCHESTRA, LISA BATIASHVILI & DANIEL BARENBOIM PERFORM TCHAIKOVSKY, DEBUSSY & SKRIABIN LISA BATIASHVILI (VIOLIN) PYOTR I. TCHAIKOVSKY POLONAISE FROM EUGENE ONEGIN · CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRA IN D MAJOR, OP. 35 CLAUDE DEBUSSY LA MER – TROIS ESQUISSES SYMPHONIQUES ALEXANDER SCRIABIN LE POÈME DE L’EXTASE, OP. 54 WITH ENCORES BY LECLAIR & ELGAR David Strongin, violinist of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra: composer’s musical language. I have been listening to this “Batiashvili’s and Barenboim’s interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s piece a thousand times, yet it impresses me again and again.” works is something very special. Barenboim teaches us the (Tagesspiegel) Cat. no. A 045 50093 0000 | Video Director: Elisabeth Malzer | Length: 105' | Filmed in HDTV 1080/50i A co-production of ZDF/3sat and UNITEL in cooperation with Salzburg Festival 10 – SALZBURG FESTIVAL Photo: Tourismus Salzburg Salzburg Tourismus Photo: Photo: Salzburg Festival / Marco Borrelli ANDRIS NELSONS WIENER PHILHARMONIKER, HÅKAN HARDENBERGER & ANDRIS NELSONS PERFORM MAHLER & ZIMMERMANN HÅKAN HARDENBERGER (TRUMPET) · LUCY CROWE (SOPRANO) · EKATERINA GUBANOVA (CONTRALTO) CHOR DES BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS · CHORUS MASTER HOWARD ARMAN BERND ALOIS ZIMMERMANN NOBODY KNOWS DE TROUBLE I SEE GUSTAV MAHLER SYMPHONY NO. 2 IN C MINOR “RESURRECTION” A passionate rendition of Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony, “oscillating between dream and grotesque, between idyll and Hellmouth” (Wiener Zeitung). Cat. no. A 045 50092 0000 | Video Director: Elisabeth Malzer | Length: 110' | Filmed in HDTV 1080/50i A co-production of BR/ARTE and UNITEL in cooperation with Wiener Philharmoniker and Salzburg Festival SALZBURG FESTIVAL – 11 HANS WERNER HENZE THE BASSARIDS SEAN PANIKKAR (DIONYSUS) · RUSSELL BRAUN (PENTHEUS) . WILLARD WHITE (CADMUS) NIKOLAI SCHUKOFF (TIRESIAS / CALLIOPE) · TANJA ARIANE BAUMGARTNER (AGAVE / VENUS) et al. WIENER PHILHARMONIKER CONDUCTED