Mezzo Live celebrates its 25th anniversary

Mezzo, the international reference for Classical music, dance and Jazz on Television celebrates its 25th anniversary with a wonderful programming.

Every day, until May 1, Mezzo Live will broadcast:

25 emblematic concerts that have marked our first 25 years

Highlights include (Indian Standard Time):

  • April 12 at 4:30PM – A night of Raga at the Philharmonie de Paris with the wonderful Hariprasad Chaurasia
Hariprasad Chaurasia
  • April 5 at 4:30PM – Zubin Mehta conducts Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, choreographed by the great Maurice Béjart with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Béjart Ballet Lausanne & the Tokyo Ballet in Tokyo
Zubin Mehta
  • Operas such as Rossini’s The Barber of Seville at Covent Garden, London with Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Flórez (May 1 at 4:30PM) and Wagner’s Die Walküre at the Scala in Milan with Daniel Barenboim (April 24 at 4:30PM)
  • Jazz greats such as Bobby McFerrin and Chick Corea at Jazz à Vienne (April 10 at 4:30PM) or Jamie Cullum in Poland (April 23 at 4:30PM)
  • Greats conductors & soloists such as Claudio Abbado and Maurizio Pollini at the Lucerne Festival (April 13 at 4:30PM), Evgeny Kissin at the Musikverein in Vienna for Rachmaninov’s 150th birthday (April 2 at 4:30PM)

17 Live events (or slightly delayed) from Paris, London, Prague, Montreal, Amsterdam, Barcelona…

Highlights include (Indian Standard Time):

  • Europakonzert with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Kirill Petrenko playing Mozart at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona (May 1 at 3:30PM)
  • Adams’ Nixon in China at the Opéra national de Paris with Gustavo Dudamel, Thomas Hampson and Renée Fleming (April 15 at 4:30PM)
Gustavo Dudamel
  • The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra with Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla in Amsterdam with Gabriela Montero (April 30 at 4:30PM)

The detailed programming is available here : https://www.mezzo.tv/en/mezzo25

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