Mezzo Live HD

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Mezzo Live HD is a television channel focused on broadcasting live performances of classical music, jazz, and dance. The programming consists largely of concerts and recitals recorded in venues across Europe and beyond, with an emphasis on high-definition video and sound quality. Operas, orchestral performances, and chamber music sessions form the core of the schedule, alongside contemporary jazz sets and ballet productions. The channel’s output is primarily music-driven, with minimal commentary or studio segments, allowing the performances to remain the central focus. Viewers in France can access the channel through select cable and satellite providers, where it is positioned as a destination for uninterrupted, full-length musical events.

The channel operates with a live-oriented approach, often broadcasting events as they happen from concert halls and festivals. Its schedule is built around single performances rather than themed blocks or repeated short clips, giving each broadcast the feel of a dedicated event. The audio is typically presented in stereo or surround sound, matching the visual clarity of the HD feed. Mezzo Live HD does not carry advertising or commercial breaks during performances, which contributes to the uninterrupted viewing experience. The channel’s availability extends to several European countries via satellite platforms, and it also offers a live streaming service for subscribers outside traditional television packages

Schedule
London Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle : Sibelius, Bruckner
00:05 - 02:05
London Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle : Sibelius, Bruckner
Concert
Le Rossignol de Stravinsky et Les Mamelles de Tirésias de Poulenc
02:05 - 03:50
Le Rossignol de Stravinsky et Les Mamelles de Tirésias de Poulenc
Elysées
Opéra
Au programme : "Le Rossignol", conte lyrique en trois actes (scènes) d'Igor Stravinsky ; "Les Mamelles de Tirésias", 'opéra bouffe' en un prologue et deux actes de Francis Poulenc.
Czech Philharmonic, Alain Altinoglu, Beatrice Rana : Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Ravel
03:50 - 05:05
Czech Philharmonic, Alain Altinoglu, Beatrice Rana : Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Ravel
Concert
Intermezzo
05:05 - 06:00
Intermezzo
Clips
Alexandre Kantorow, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Robin Ticciati: Prokofiev, Dvořák, Alkan
06:00 - 07:35
Alexandre Kantorow, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Robin Ticciati: Prokofiev, Dvořák, Alkan
Concert
Martha Argerich, Mikhail Pletnev: Schubert, Bach, Chopin, Mozart
07:35 - 09:20
Martha Argerich, Mikhail Pletnev: Schubert, Bach, Chopin, Mozart
Concert
Intermezzo
09:20 - 09:30
Intermezzo
Clips
Fedora
09:30 - 11:20
Fedora
Deutsche Oper, Berlin
Opéra
Fedora Opéra en trois actes d'Umberto Giordano 1867 - 1948 Livret d'Arturo Colautti d'après la pièce de Victorien Sardou Milan, Teatro Lirico, 17 novembre 1898.
K, Simone Menezes : Rimski-Korsakov, Sheherazade
11:20 - 12:15
K, Simone Menezes : Rimski-Korsakov, Sheherazade
Korsakov, Sheherazade
Concert
Intermezzo
12:15 - 13:00
Intermezzo
Clips
Une petite prière. Hommage à Arvo Pärt - Compagnie de ballet Vanemuine
13:00 - 14:40
Une petite prière. Hommage à Arvo Pärt - Compagnie de ballet Vanemuine
Vanemuine Ballet
Spectacle
Les Siècles, Adrien Perruchon : Ravel
14:40 - 16:15
Les Siècles, Adrien Perruchon : Ravel
Concert
Intermezzo
16:15 - 17:00
Intermezzo
Clips
Jakub Hrůša, Augustin Hadelich, Czech Philharmonic : Suk, Sibelius
17:00 - 18:45
Jakub Hrůša, Augustin Hadelich, Czech Philharmonic : Suk, Sibelius
Concert
Marina Viotti, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski : Haendel
18:45 - 20:05
Marina Viotti, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski : Haendel
Concert
Intermezzo
20:05 - 21:00
Intermezzo
Clips
La Fiamma
21:00 - 23:10
La Fiamma
Opéra
Lorsque son mari Basilio succombe à une crise cardiaque, Silvana est accusée d'avoir causé sa mort par sa sorcellerie. Elle est condamnée à mort.
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Martha Argerich, Renaud Capuçon : Schumann, Schubert
23:10 - 00:40
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Martha Argerich, Renaud Capuçon : Schumann, Schubert
Concert