Mezzo
Sweden
Mezzo is a television channel available in Sweden that focuses on music performance and cultural programming. Its schedule typically includes classical concerts, opera, jazz, and dance performances recorded from venues around the world. The channel also presents documentaries on composers, musicians, and visual artists. Mezzo does not carry advertising, allowing uninterrupted broadcasts of full-length performances. Viewers in Sweden can access the channel through selected cable and satellite providers. The channel’s content is primarily in the original performance languages, with occasional subtitles for spoken segments.
Schedule
00:10 - 01:25
1st Ljubljana Festival International Piano Competition
Special, Music, Classical, Concert
The RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Ricardo Castro and a range of contestants at the 1st Ljubljana Festival International Piano Competition perform Sergei Rachmaninov's `Piano Concerto No 3' and Sergei Prokofiev's `Piano Concerto No 2'.
01:25 - 03:00
Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Gerstein, Kirill Petrenko: Waldbühne 2022
Special, Music, Classical
Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Petrenko, Kirill Gerstein, Anatoly Lyadov play Kikimora, op. 63 Sergei Rachmaninov Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor, and op. 18 Modest Mussorgsky, at Berlin, Waldbühne, on 25 June 2022.
03:00 - 04:05
Thomas Dutronc feat. Stochelo Rosenberg - Jazz à Vienne 2025
Music
Thomas Dutronc, Stochelo Rosenberg and other musicians perform at the Jazz à Vienne 2025.
04:05 - 05:05
Stochelo Rosenberg : Gypsy Today - Nancy Jazz Pulsations 2022
Special, Music, Jazz, Entertainment
Dutch jazz guitarist Stochelo Rosenberg showcases his talents in a musical performance.
05:05 - 06:20
Marc Ribot, The Jazz-Bins : Banlieues bleues
Special, Music, Jazz, Concert
Marc Ribot: The Jazz-bins Marc Ribot (guitar, vocals) Greg Lewis (Hammond B3) Joe Dyson (drums) Banlieues Bleues Festival, 18 April 2023.
06:20 - 07:10
Rivalry in music: Furtwängler vs. Toscanini
Special, Documentary
Two men without whom the profession of conductor would not be what it is in modern times: Arturo Toscanini and Wilhelm Furtwängler. The former was rigorously faithful to the musical score, the latter conducted with radical subjectivity.
07:10 - 08:15
Glass: Another Look at Harmony - Les Métaboles, Léo Warynski
Special, Musical
Les Métaboles present a staged concert version of Philip Glass' Another Look at Harmony.
08:15 - 09:35
Giovanni Antonini, Il Giardino Armonico: Il viaggio dei Bassano
Special, Music, Concert
Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (recorders, transverse flutes, artistic direction). Improvisation Josquin des Prez L'homme armé - canon à 4 from Canti B numero cinquanta La Spagna à 5 Heinrich.
09:35 - 10:50
Handel: Tamerlano - Opéra Royal de Versailles
Special, Music, Opera
Tamerlano. Opera in three acts by George Frideric Handel. Libretto de Nicola Francesco Haym. London, King's Theatre, 31 October 1724.
10:50 - 11:00
Nutcracker ----- Waltz of the Flowers
Music, Classical
Vasily Petrenko conducts the Verbier Festival Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Waltz of the Flowers.
11:00 - 12:45
Enescu competition 2022
Special, Music, Classical
The Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Tito Muñoz, and a range of other musicians perform Dvořák's 'Cello Concerto' in B minor, Brahms' 'Violin Concerto' in D major, and Rachmaninoff's 'Variations on a Theme of Corelli'.
12:45 - 13:40
Wagner's Jews
Movie, Documentary
Filmmaker Hilan Warshaw explores Richard Wagner's complicated relationship with Jewish musicians and asks if his music can be appreciated without referencing his anti-Semitism.
13:35 - 13:45
Martha Argerich, Maria Joao Pires, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Daniel Harding: Mozart, Mahler
Special, Music, Concert, Performing arts
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Daniel Harding (Conductor) Martha Argerich, Maria Joao Pires (piano) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) Concerto for two pianos and orchestra No.10 in E flat major, KV 365 Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911) Symphony No.1 in D major 'Titan' Geneva,...
13:40 - 13:45
Martha Argerich, Maria Joao Pires, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Daniel Harding: Mozart, Mahler
Special, Music, Concert, Performing arts
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Daniel Harding (Conductor) Martha Argerich, Maria Joao Pires (piano) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) Concerto for two pianos and orchestra No.10 in E flat major, KV 365 Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911) Symphony No.1 in D major 'Titan' Geneva,...
13:45 - 14:00
Nocturne no. 7 in C sharp major, op. 74
Music, Classical, Concert
Lucas Debargue performs Fauré's Nocturne no. 7 in C sharp major, op. 74.
14:00 - 15:40
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Joyce DiDonato, Antonio Pappano: Heggie, Berlioz
Music, Event
Featuring Jake Heggie's 'Camille Claudel: Into the Fire' and Hector Berlioz's 'Symphonie fantastique'.
15:40 - 17:05
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Manfred Honeck : Bruckner
Special, Music
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (Conductor) Anton Bruckner 1824–1897 Symphony no. 8 in C minor Amsterdam, Concertgebouw, 21 June 2024.
17:05 - 17:45
John Coltrane: Comblain la Tour Jazz Festival 1966
Special, Entertainment, Music
Including hits 'Vigil', 'Naema' and 'My Favorite Things.
17:45 - 19:25
Steve Reich - Colin Currie Group. Edinburgh International Festival
Music, Classical
The Colin Currie Group pays tribute to Steve Reich's great classics and presents two world premieres at the 2026 Edinburgh International Festival.
19:25 - 19:30
Nutcracker ----- Chinese dance
Music, Concert, Classical
Vasily Petrenko conducts the Verbier Festival Orchestra to perform Tchaikovsky's 'Nutcracker'.
19:30 - 21:25
Betroffenheit by crystal pite
Special, Musical
In German, 'Betroffenheit' denotes a state of shock and disbelief. This unusual ballet was inspired by terrible events in the life of choreographer Jonathon Young, who lost his daughter, niece, and nephew in a terrible fire during a family holiday.
21:25 - 23:20
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Klaus Mäkelä: Ravel, Connesson, Bartók
Music, Classical
Makela and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra perform works of Ravel, Bartok and Connesson.
23:20 - 02:00
Massenet: Thaïs: Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Special, Music, Classical
In three acts by Jules Massenet (1842–1912), libretto by Louis Gallet based on the novel by Anatole France. First performance in Paris, Opéra, 16 March 1894 Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra.