Looking East (19)

Valery Gergiev conducts Ravel, Tchaikovsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov – With Andrei Ionita

Münchner Philharmoniker

• Philharmonie im Gasteig (Munich, Germany)

Tugan Sokhiev conducts Nielsen, Ravel, Strauss, and Stravinsky – With Marianne Crebassa

Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse

Zhu Shaoyu's You And Me

Zhang Yimou (stage director) – National Center for the Performing Arts, Beijing

• National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) (Beijing, China)

Pierre Boulez conducts Stravinsky and Debussy

New Philharmonia Orchestra - BBC Symphony Orchestra

Yuri Temirkanov conducts Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade

Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Neeme Järvi: One Thousand and One Nights – With Janine Jansen

Waldbühne 2006: Sheherazade, An Oriental Night – Berliner Philharmoniker

• Berlin Waldbühne (Berlin, Germany)

Strauss' Salome

Philippe Jordan, David McVicar – Nadja Michael (Salome), Thomas Moser (Herod), Joseph Kaiser (Narraboth) – Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

• Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (London, Great Britain)

Puccini's Madama Butterfly

Giulio Chazalettes (stage director), Maurizio Arena (conductor) – With Raina Kabaivanska, Nazzareno Antinori, Lorenzo Saccomani... and the Verona Teatro Ar...

• Arena di Verona (Verona, Italy)

Unveiling Salome

A documentary about Richard Strauss's opera

Strauss' Salome

Edward Downes, Peter Hall – Maria Ewing (Salome), Michael Devlin (John the Baptist) – Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

• Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (London, Great Britain)

Sir Simon Rattle and Leonidas Kavakos play Bartók, Stravinsky and Berlioz

Europakonzert 2005, Budapest

• Magyar Állami Operaház Budapest (Budapest Opera House) (Budapest, Hungary)

Boulez presents the Firebird

With Hélène Jarry and the Orchestre de Paris

Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail

Gianluigi Gelmetti, Michael Hampe – Matthias Habich (Selim Bassa), Ruth Ann Swenson (Kostanze) – Schwetzingen Festpiele

• Schwetzingen Festpiele (Schwetzingen, Germany)

Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail

David McVicar (stage director), Robin Ticciati (conductor) – With Edgaras Montvidas (Belmonte), Sally Matthews (Kostanze)...

Sir Simon Rattle conducts Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin and Mussorgsky

Berliner Philharmoniker

• Berlin Philharmonie (Berlin, Germany)

Anna Netrebko and Daniel Barenboim perform Russian Songs

Songs by Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky

• Berlin Philharmonie (Berlin, Germany)

The Rite of Spring by Uwe Scholz, music by Igor Stravinsky

Giovanni di Palma, Kiyoko Kimura – Ballet of Leipzig

La Bayadère by Marius Petipa, new staging by Yuri Grigorovich, music by Léon Minkus

Svetlana Zakharova (Nikiya), Vladislav Lantratov (Solor), Maria Alexandrova (Gamzatti) – Corps de Ballet of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia

The Psophos Quartet performs Debussy and Grieg

Concert recorded at the Corum in Montpellier