En juin 2016, Heart a fait sa première apparition en direct au célèbre Royal Albert Hall de Londres. Pour rendre la soirée à guichets fermés encore plus spéciale, le groupe était accompagné par le Royal Philharmonic Orchestra qui a ajouté plus de profondeur et une ampleur épique aux chansons de Heart. Le concert comprenait des succès, les favoris des fans et des titres réinterprétées de leur plus récent album, Beautiful Broken. La chimie entre le groupe et l'orchestre a ajouté une qualité vraiment magique à un concert qui restera longtemps dans la mémoire de ces fans de Heart qui ont eu la chance d'être présents..
Ce concert a été enregistré en 2000 avec le célèbre Berliner Philharmoniker orchestre dans le cadre des célébrations du millénaire de Berlin. Il contient des titres classiques de Scorpions réalisées par le groupe avec le soutien d'orchestre..
In 1990, Eric Clapton performed 18 nights at one of his favourite venues - the famous Royal Albert Hall in London. During the 18 run of shows, Clapton performed with three different line-ups: a rock band, a blues band, and an orchestra. Eric returned to the same venue in 1991 with the same three line-ups and played a further 24 shows. The huge undertaking of rehearsing for performances of three distinctly different genres was made even more challenging by the line-up for the rock shows varying from 4, 9 or 13 band members..
Sing For The Day! showcases Styx guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw's rousing 2016 solo turn with the Cleveland-based Contemporary Youth Orchestra. Shaw also celebrates the 10th anniversary of Styx's triumphant 2006 One With Everything performance with the CYO. From the Waetjen Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio..
The Band discuss the making of their 2017 Album: The Punishment Of Luxury.
Edward Gardner leads the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and the CBSO Youth Chorus in a performance of Gustav Holst's The Planets with Colin Matthews' supplementary piece "Pluto, The Renewer." Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall on August 6th 2016 as part of BBC Prom 29..
The first collaboration between Gino Vannelli and The Metropole Orchestra took place in Rossendaal Holland, during 2000. It was the beginning of an extremely creative partnership and the logical progression of the 70's Vannelli sound. Two years later in 2002 their joint performance at the legendary North Sea Jazz Festival was regarded as a momentous collaboration of jazz, modern contemporary and big band..
With this hybrid composed of documentary film and performance video, in split-screen format, Angela Christlieb guides the audience on a spherical journey through perfectly composed image collages that open up painterly insight into the ambivalences of artistic attitudes, and the methods of contemporary music production..
Bonus DVD from the album "Savatage: 'Still The Orchestra Plays: Greatest Hits Vol 1 & 2' which contains "Live in Japan 1994" full concert for the first time on DVD..
A very special night of music from one of Scotland's top artists, Travis, collaborating with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in one of the world's most iconic music venues - the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom..
The maverick Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi, whose adventures in harmonic minimalism marked much of his work, wrote the three orchestral works -- "Hymnos," "Hurqualia" and "Konx-Om-Pax" -- presented here. Each piece is interspersed with excerpts from a fourth Scelsi composition, "Canti Del Capricorno." Though he had little formal training, Scelsi is now regarded as one of the most creative composers of the 20th century..
Ryuichi Sakamoto playing the orchestra concert film.
Join the International Space Orchestra – an assembly of star-spangled space scientists from NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Ames Research Center and SETI Institute, Singularity University and the International Space University ISU – in the adventure of performing a unique drama of non-terrestrial communication and the techno-wonders of mission control rooms. Featuring original music by Arthur Jeffes of Penguin Cafe and music written by Blur and Gorillaz‘s frontman Damon Albarn, singer Bobby Womack and producer Richard Russell; and Japanese superstar and Otamatone inventor, Maywa Denki. With lyrics by science fiction author Bruce Sterling and writer Jasmina Tešanović. Musical director: Two time Grammy award winner Evan Price. Space Scientists of NASA Ames Research Center and SETI Institute believe that understanding the crucial and elemental necessity of embracing both music and science will enable us to endure and thrive on our journey into space..
A classical music performance descends into comedic chaos..
The young-adult novel by Garrison Keillor and Jenny Lind Nilsson gets a lively update in this Showtime feature about an unusual family in Sandy Bottom, Wisconsin. The Greens share musical aspirations, but daughter Rachel (Madeline Zima), a talented violinist, is the one most likely to achieve them. Norman (Tom Irwin) is a dairy farmer and Ingrid (Glenne Headly) is a choir director who abandoned the piano when she married and settled down, but the Greens are a happy family, for the most part. The trick is finding a way to reconcile their dreams with a reality that may hold more riches than they realize. When Norman gets a chance to conduct the local orchestra for the Dairy Days celebration, it's an opportunity for the family to come together, not just with each other, but with a community they had never fully appreciate.
The classical TV series Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra was created by world-renowned orchestra conductor Leonard Bernstein, in 1960. Bernstein created the show for the purpose of exposing young viewers, mainly school-aged children, not just to European classical music, but to various kinds of orchestral instruments as well. It was a weekly show on CBS, and then PBS picked up the show in 1972..
Rock and Roll's ultimate revivalist, Brian Setzer takes his swinging big band to Japan for this hot, hot, hot concert in the Land of the Rising Sun. Having led the resurgence of rockabilly in the '80s with his band the Stray Cats, Setzer has turned his muse to swing music and helped to restore this great music to the mainstream of popular music during the '90s and continues into the new millennium. Songs: Hawaii 5-0, This Cat's on a Hot Tin Roof, The Dirty Boogie, Jumpin' East of Java, The Footloose Doll, Drive Like Lightning (Crash Like Thunder), Caravan, Americano, I Won't Stand in Your Way, Mystery Train, Gene and Eddie, Guitar Rag, Sleepwalk, Stray Cat Strut, Jump Jive an' Wail, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Gettin' in the Mood, Get Me to the Church on Time, Rock This Town..
Dans les années 1970, l'Electric Light Orchestra d'Angleterre (alias ELO) était réputé à la fois pour son rock progressif à la texture luxuriante et ses concerts d'arène richement orchestrés. Ce programme capture le groupe en live au stade de Wembley à Londres pour soutenir leur album OUT OF THE BLUE en 1978, combinant un spectacle de lumière spectaculaire et des effets spéciaux avec des airs classiques tels que "Standing in the Rain", "Sweet Talking Woman", " Mr. Blue Sky », et bien d'autres..
John Farnham's performance at the Sydney Opera House, Sydney in 2006 with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. This program was originally aired on Australia's Channel Seven in 2006..
