Masters of Classical Music (5xDVD)

Twenty famous masterpieces by the most important composers in history are brought closer to the viewer through first class concert broadcasts. Examples from the musical scores help the viewer to follow the themes and rhythms and to understand the overall structure of the work. Each introductory feature is clearly and informatively designed. Thus the viewer goes on a journey back to the time and place of composition and is informed about the life of the composer whilst receiving a complete introduction to the work.

Discovering Masters of Classical Music includes : Bach Brandenburg Concertos, Mozart Symphony No. 41, Haydn Symphony No. 94 "Surprise", Beethoven Symphony No. 5 and No. 9, Schubert Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished", Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Violin Concerto in E-minor, Schumann Piano Concerto, Brahms Violin Concerto, Bruckner Symphony No. 8, Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5, Dvoák Symphony No. 9, Debussy La Mer, Mahler Symphony No. 5 and Das Lied von der Erde, Stravinsky Le Sacre du Printemps, Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Ravel Boléro, Bartók Concerto for Orchestra.

Bach: Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 1-6

Bartok: Konzert für Orchester

Beethoven: Symphonien Nr. 5 & 9

Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique

Brahms: Violinkonzert D-Dur

Bruckner: Symphonie Nr. 8

Debussy: La Mer

Dvorak: Symphonie Nr. 9

Haydn: Symphonie Nr. 94

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Symphonie Nr. 5

Mendelssohn: Violinkonzert e-moll

Mozart: Symphonie Nr. 41

Ravel: Bolero

Schubert: Symphonie Nr. 8

Schumann: Klavierkonzert a-moll

Strauss: Alpensymphonie

Strawinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps

Tschaikowsky: Symphonie Nr. 5