CONSUMER NEWS
June 2024
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.
NEW RELEASES
CD: Charles Mingus: Epitaph
EuroArts Music International
Epitaph is a panorama of jazz history from Mingus' individual perspective, while at the same time being the sum and legacy of his artistic work.
DVD: Critics' Choice - Henry IV
Opus Arte
Phyllida Lloyd's all-female production starring Harriet Walter.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Götterdämmerung Staged by Stefan Herheim
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
Sir Donald Runnicles conducts an acclaimed cast with Clay Hilley, Nina Stemme and Albert Pesendorfer in this innovative production by Stefan Herheim.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Siegfried
C Major Entertainment
Siegfried is the third chapter of Wagner's Ring tetralogy signed by the Thielemann-Tcherniakov collaboration, with a grandiose Andreas Schager.
DVD + Blu-Ray: SIEGFRIED STAGED BY STEFAN HERHEIM
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
Sir Donald Runnicles conducts an acclaimed cast with Clay Hilley as Siegfried and Nina Stemme as Brünnhilde in the innovative production by Stefan Herheim.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Verdi's Aida at the Royal Opera House 2022
Opus Arte
Love and duty collide and nations clash in Verdi's political drama, starring Elena Stikhina.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Yuja Wang - The Vienna Recital
C Major Entertainment
The piano virtuoso Yuja Wang presents her recital from the beautiful Great Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna.
NEWS FROM THE PERFORMING ARTS INDUSTRY
End of the 23/24 season with Richard III.
VBW International GmbH
The 23/24 season comes to a crowning end with the musical theatre production of Richard III., which premieres at the Kammeroper on 3 June.
Vienna Music Film Festival in Zagreb
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
IMZ presents a curated film programme for Zagreb Classic, showcasing The Magic Flute and Die Fledermaus screenings at King Tomislav Square from 27-29 June.
VIDEO ON DEMAND
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla with Weinberg: The Passenger
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conducts Weinberg: The Passenger from Teatro Real, Madrid.
OFUNAM Second Season 2024 Programme 2
Dirección General de TV UNAM
This programme remembers the forgotten music from before the world wars. With Omar Pérez as soloist with a viola concerto from William Walton.
Symphonic Mainstream. Volodymyr Ivasiuk
Suspilne Ukraine - Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine
TV version of the concert Symphonic Mainstream. Volodymyr Ivasyuk. Symphonic version performed by the Symphony Orchestra of Ukrainian Radio.
BROADCASTS
Berliner Philharmoniker live in cinemas
Berlin Phil Media GmbH
A feast for the eyes and ears – the Berliner Philharmoniker live on the big screen with star conductor Gustavo Dudamel.
MET OPERA LIVE IN HD – 2024-2025 season
Clasart Classic
Ticket sales for the award-winning series have started.
PODCAST RECOMMENDATIONS
Spin On Classical Music – Karajan Institute
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Pia Bernauer and Henry Ladewig from the Karajan Institute address classical music from different perspectives, exploring its use in different media and its power to convey emotions.
Deutsche Grammophon Podcast
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The monthly podcast episodes give an insider's view of the musicians and their most recent DG recordings.
- CONSUMER NEWS