Browse: Blu-Ray Video, Hellmesberger (composer)
There's nothing here that disappoints, and the stylishness of the performances can be taken for granted, if not by the musicians themselves...the recording is excellent in capturing a happy occasion. — More…
Awards:
New Year's Concert 2016
Wiener Philharmoniker, Mariss Jansons
Here is music and music-making in which elegance, dash and lightness of spirit sit side by side with pools of emotional quiet which can haunt the mind for days to come. — More…
Awards:
New Year's Concert 2013
Wiener Philharmoniker, Franz Welser-Möst
Welser-Möst can cut a curiously professorial figure, but the playing he gets from the orchestra really sparkles in an offbeat programme that includes 11 New Year’s Day premieres — More…
New Year's Concert 2014
Wiener Philharmoniker, Daniel Barenboim
The themes of reconciliation, empathy and peace are subtly in evidence throughout the first part of the programme...Despite his associations with more heavyweight Austrian composers, Barenboim... — More…