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© Andrea Messana / ONP  La Forza del destino by Verdi Thursday, December 8th,  at 7pm GMT Live from the Opéra Bastille, Paris Thirty years after it was last performed at the Opera national de Paris, La Forza del destino is staged there again by Jean-Claude Auvray who precisely started his career with this work. This opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi is about love, secret, murder and fate during the War of the Austrian Succession in the middle of the XVIIIth century. Live from the Opera Bastille, Philippe Jordan on the podium will conduct the Paris Opera Orchestra and Chorus and the production will star Marcelo Raúl Àlvarez(Don Alvaro), Violeta Urmana (Donna Leonora), Mario Luperi (Il Marchese di Calatrava), Vladimir Stoyanov (Don Carlo di Vargas ).

© Marco Borggreve / naïve Lise de la Salle performs Liszt Wednesday  December 7th, at 6pm  GMT Live from Auditorium du Louvre, Paris Watch Lise de la Salle live for the first time on medici.tv, performing at Paris’s Auditorium du Louvre – where she made her debut at just 14. The young pianist offers a program of original works by Liszt. Her most recent album dedicated to the composer was selected as aGramophone “Editor’s Choice” and awarded a Diapason d’Or. She will first perform some of Liszt's original works such as his Funérailles excerpt of Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S 173, No. 7, or his Ballade en B minor, S 171. She will then play famous piano transcriptions as his dazzling version of Wagner’s Liebestod alongside transcriptions of works by Mozart, Schumann andSchubert.

© EMI Classics Menahem Pressler  Recital at the Cité de la musique Following the live webcast on medici.tv on March 23rd,watch again this beautiful recital by the Beaux Art Trio's founder Menahem Pressler. Watch again his performances of Beethoven's Sonata No. 31, of Chopin's Mazurkas, of impressionist Estamps byDebussy, and of Sonata in B-flat major by Schubert. Concert Magic With Yehudi Menuhin  Filmed after the Second World War, this concert includes performances by Yehudi Menuhin and other artists. It was shot in Charlie Chaplin's original film studio in year 1947 and the recordings have been barely watched since then. Make sure you watch Yehudi Menuhin's brilliant performances of Beethoven's Violin sonata No. 1 andBach's Partita for Solo Violin No. 3. In 1997, Yehudi Menuhin talks about the story behing "Concert Magic" : adocumentary not to be missed!

Nathalie Stutzmann © Simon Fowler   Leonard Slatkin © Niko Rodamel Pablo González © Assumpta Burgués  Giovanni Sollima ©  Gian Maria  Musarra Emmanuel Despax The CopleySingers La Didone © Pascal Gely / Théâtre de Caen