MusicEmotion – Filarmonica Della Scala

MusicEmotion – Filarmonica Della Scala

Theatrical release: March 25, 2013

The world’s leading conductors bring Classical masterpieces to cinematic life in these unique programs from Europe’s premier symphony.  MusicEmotion transports audiences to the glorious Teatro Alla Scala in Milan for an Old World musical experience in high definition.  Each program captures the nuances of the Filarmonica Della Scala, its conductors and soloists.  Directors Francesco Micheli and Joelle Williams go behind the scenes, interviewing the artists, and introducing each concert from places associated with the lives of the composers.

Available for screening on DCP

 

PROGRAM 1
Conductor Daniel Harding
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maurerische Trauermusik
Richard Wagner, Tristan und Isolde, Vorspiel und Liebestod
Richard Strauss, Ein Heldenleben

PROGRAM 2
Conductor Riccardo Chailly
on the bicentenary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco, Sinfonia
Giovanna D’Arco, Overture
Jérusalem, Introduction
Jérusalem, Airs de ballet
Les Vêpres siciliennes, Overture
Les Vêpres siciliennes, Les Saisons, Ballabili

PROGRAM 3
Conductor Georges Prêtre
César Franck, Symphony in D minor
Ottorino Respighi, Fontane di Roma
Ottorino Respighi, Pini di Roma

PROGRAM 4
Conductor Bobby McFerrin
Leonard Bernstein, Candide, Overture
Gabriel Fauré, Pavane op.50
Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto per due violoncelli, archi e continuo RV 531
Bobby McFerrin, Solo Improvisations
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Symphony no.4 op.90 Italiana