Claudio Abbado Movies
- 2009
In Search of Beethoven
In Search of Beethoven6.22009HD
In Search of Beethoven offers a comprehensive documentary about the life and works of the great composer. Over 65 performances by the world's finest...
- 1988
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky61988HD
A documentary about the life of Andrei Tarkovsky in exile in Western Europe including Italy, Sweden, Germany and France until his sad demise to a...
- 2002
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker102002HD
Claudio Abbado conducts the prestigious Berliner Philharmonikerfor during a concert dedicated to Beethoven. The programme includes the Piano Concerto...
- 1999
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 199901999HD
The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New...
- 1998
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 199801998HD
The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New...
- 1996
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music01996HD
Shot over a two-year period observing Abbado: a) Rossini, Overture to 'll Barbiere di Siviglia' b) Schubert, Symphony no. 2 B-Major, D. 125 c)...
- 1975
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera01975HD
This production from Covent Garden is set in Stockholm, and not Boston. With Reri Grist (Oscar), Placido Domingo (Gustavus), Katia Ricciarelli...
- 1978
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra01978HD
Abbado wholly vindicates Verdi’s intentions through his feeling for the shape of a whole scene, for the inherent subtleties of Verdi’s...
- 1989
Elektra
Elektra01989HD
Recorded at the Vienna State Opera house in 1989, this staging of Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Elektra is one of the glories of...
- 1984
Il viaggio a Reims
Il viaggio a Reims01984HD
The historic 1984 revival performance of Il viaggio a Reims was the first time in over 150 years the opera was performed. Set in a luxurious hotel in...
- 2002
A Verdi Gala from Berlin
A Verdi Gala from Berlin02002HD
Claudio Abbado conducts the Berlin Philharmonic in this gala New Year's Eve performance, organized to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Giuseppe...
- 2004
Mahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio Abbado
Mahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio Abbado02004HD
Concert Hall of the Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne, 18-19 August 2004
- 2000
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 200002000HD
The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New...
- 1982
Verdi: Requiem
Verdi: Requiem01982HD
Live performance of Verdi's Missa da Requiem at the Edinburgh Festival in 1982. An all-star quartet of soloists under the baton of Claudio Abbado,...
- 1993
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy71993HD
A delightful DVD of Prokofiev's universally beloved and popular "musical tale," brought to life by human actors in a fairytale world inhabited by...
- 2009
Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3
Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 302009HD
- 1996
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 199601996HD
The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New...
- 2008
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-602008HD
Claudio Abbado conducts the Orchestra Mozart with Giuliano Carmignola, principal violinist, live at the Teatro Municipale Valli, Reggio Emilia, April...
- 2009
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande82009HD
Gustav Mahler's fourth symphony and Pelleas et Melisande by Arnold Schoenberg performed by the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester, conducted by Claudio...
- 2001
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 802001HD
Claudio Abbado conducted Beethoven’s symphonies on many occasions in the Philharmonie in Berlin. But only at the end of his tenure as chief...