Andre Previn at the BBC at Fmovies. Charismatic conductor and composer Andre Previn looks back at some of his greatest television moments, from thrilling performances of orchestral favourites by Mozart and Berlioz to his classic comedy encounter with Morecambe and Wise.
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The first film adaptation, and most faithful, of Noel Coward's 1929 operetta Bitter Sweet. This tells the story of Sarah Linden's romance, the tale...
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At the beginning of 1964, the music world experiences something completely unexpected. Maria Callas returns to the opera stage as the prima donna....
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During his birthday’s celebration, Prince Siegfried must choose a bride. Trying to escape reality, he dreams of a perfect love. His tutor tries...
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The historic Toscanini television concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Broadcast #9 was of a concert on March 22, 1952, at Carnegie Hall,...
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John Eliot Gardiner goes in search of Bach the man and the musician. The famous portrait of Bach portrays a grumpy 62-year-old man in a wig and...
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A documentary that explores the challenges that a life in music can bring.
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The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other...
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Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.
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Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the greatest number, focus is rarely put on the strategy...
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Set against the backdrop of a 1960s jungle seaport in tropical Australia and the rich concert halls of wintry Vienna, talented eighteen year old...
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Letters, Riddles and Writs is a one act opera for television by Michael Nyman broadcast in 1991.