Stingray Classica I
Svizzera
Stingray Classica I is a television channel available in Switzerland that focuses on classical music performances. Programming includes concerts, operas, ballets, and recitals recorded in venues around the world. The channel presents works from the Baroque period through to contemporary compositions, featuring both well-known orchestras and emerging ensembles. Broadcasts are typically in high definition, with an emphasis on visual and audio clarity. The channel is part of the Stingray Group’s portfolio of music-oriented services and is accessible via select cable and satellite platforms in the region. Viewers can expect a schedule built around full-length performances rather than talk shows or news segments.
Programma
00:00 - 01:50
Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride
A four-act tragic opera by German-born composer Christoph Willibald Gluck. Written for the French stage, the work's premiere in 1779 at the Parisian Royal Academy of Music was a great success.
01:50 - 02:51
Mahler - Symphony No. 1 in D major
Mexican conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto leads the Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería in a performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 1 in D major, Titan. Composed between 1887 and 1888, the symphony blends traditional form with innovative ideas.
02:51 - 04:20
Nine Symphonies That Changed the World
Following Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra on tour as they perform Beethoven's nine symphonies, highlighting music's unique ability to bring people together, both on stage and in the audience.
04:20 - 05:18
Berlioz : Symphonie fantastique, op. 14
Conductor Eduard Topchjan leads the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, Op 14. Berlioz wrote the piece of program music in 1830 while still a conservatory student.
05:18 - 05:30
Saint-Saëns - Polonaise for two pianos, Op. 77
On the occasion of her 80th birthday, Argentinian pianist Martha Argerich explores repertoire for piano and violin in the concert recorded at Château de Chantilly, France. The 'Grande Dame' of the piano is joined by various renowned artists.
05:30 - 06:00
Classica Spotlight
Cinematic classical clips and energising concert pieces featuring a range of artists.
06:00 - 06:35
IVC 2019
Final: Haydn, Schubert e.a
Mezzo-soprano Ema Nikolovska and pianist Michael Sikich perform pieces including 'The Sailor's Song' by Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert's 'Auf dem See', and 'Botschaft' from Johannes Brahms' 'Fünf Lieder'.