CONSUMER NEWS
March 2021
Your monthly update on performing arts releases, live streams, previews and specials - directly from the producers. Brought to you by the IMZ International Music + Media Centre, the international business network supporting performing arts through audiovisual media.
NEWS FROM THE IMZ
Thank you! That was Avant Première 2021
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
From 15-18 February, Avant Première, the international trade fair for performing arts in audiovisual media, took place exclusively online. Check out the highlights!
NEW RELEASES
CD: Bach: St. Matthew Passion
Accentus Music
For this year's Passiontide, Accentus Music release a brand-new recording of Bach's masterpiece with the Gaechinger Cantorey and Hans-Christoph Rademann.
iTunes: Carlos Varela live in Havana launches
Outsider Pictures LLC
Carlos Varela live in Havana launches on iTunes in North America, Latin America and Spain.
Blu-Ray: Ghost Light – By John Neumeier
EuroArts Music International
A ballet in the time of Corona by John Neumeier and the Hamburg Ballett.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Grand opera Heart Chamber by Chaya Czernowin
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
A world premiere of Heart Chamber by Chaya Czernowin staged by Claus Guth at the Deutsche Oper Berlin featuring Patrizia Ciofi and Dietrich Henschel.
DVD + Blu-Ray: L. Batiashvili, G. Capuçon & Christian Thielemann
C Major Entertainment
Violinist Lisa Batiashvili, cellist Gautier Capuçon, Christian Thielemann and the Staatskapelle Dresden present a concert program of three great composers.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Le Corsaire at La Scala
C Major Entertainment
"La Scala’s ballet company in top form.” (Gramilano) “A majestic staging and an excellent Dance Corps.” (L´ape Musicale) “Impeccable” (Informadanza).
DVD: Leonard Bernstein conducts the Brahms Symphonies
EuroArts Music International
Leonard Bernstein conducts all four Brahms symphonies with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro - Nikolaus Harnoncourt
C Major Entertainment
“He was out to create something ‘unheard-of’,” observed conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt beforehand. And true to form: we “had never before heard like this”.
VIDEO ON DEMAND NEWS + BROADCAST DATES
Atmospheric La Boheme with Yoncheva and Castronovo
Opus Arte
Sonya Yoncheva and Charles Castronovo star in an atmospheric La Boheme at the Royal Opera House.
Der Rosenkavalier at the Bavarian State Opera
ARTE G.E.I.E.
Barrie Kosky stages "Der Rosenkavalier" at the Bavarian State Opera, a new production under the musical direction of Vladimir Jurowski.
Europe@Home on ARTE Concert
ZDF / ARTE
Violinist Daniel Hope invites Europe to his living room in Berlin for a series of 27 concerts, one for each member state of the European Union.
Theater an der Wien productions available online!
VBW International GmbH
In cooperation with myfidelio and sonostream Vereinigte Bühnen Wien now offer exclusive opera-productions from Theater an der Wien as video on demand.
VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES
esterhazy@home: Virtual culture platform
Oper im Steinbruch – Arenaria
Launched in April 2020, esterhazy@home has provided access to the arts and culture on offer at Esterhazy to arts lovers from all around the globe.
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