Alfred Schnittke’s (1934 – 1998) film music encapsulates almost everything that characterizes the Russian composer’s compositional style. A self-described polystylist, he began writing for film in the 1960s, penning 66 film scores between 1962 and 1984 for Soviet film companies. His method of drawing on the past was rejected by the avant-garde but embraced by filmgoers and concertgoers too. An Overview to already 6 CD Volumes of this fascinating composer. with: Jens F. Laurson (Journalist) · Johannes Kernmayer (Capriccio)===============► Subscribe to Capriccio YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CapriccioRecords► FACEBOOK Page: facebook.com/capricciorecords/► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/capricciorec/► TWITTER: https://twitter.com/CapriccioRec► Learn more about Capriccio: http://capriccio.at/===============#capriccio #Capricciorecords #podcast #podcasts #AlfredSchnittke #FilmMusic #Composer #Polystylism #SovietCinema #MusicHistory #Documentary #Interview #Capriccio #AvantGarde #FilmSoundtracks #SchnittkeScores #SovietFilmMusic #PolystylismAnalysis #SchnittkeProcess #SchnittkeInfluence

This podcast explores the life and music of Walter Braunfels, focusing on his rarely performed opera Jeanne d'Arc. The hosts discuss Braunfels' success as a composer and the challenges he faced due to his Jewish heritage during the Nazi era. They delve into the opera's three acts, highlighting its beautiful, tonal music and complex characters like Joan of Arc and Gilles de Rais. The historical context of the opera, including Joan of Arc's trial and execution, is also explored. The podcast concludes with an analysis of the powerful and moving finale. Featuring expert interviews and insightful commentary, this podcast is a valuable resource for anyone interested in opera, history, or music, offering a comprehensive and engaging overview of Braunfels' "Jeanne d'Arc". With: Jens F. Laurson (Journalist) and Johannes Kernmayer (Producer)

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Start of the new Capriccio podcast! But: who really needs another one?Capriccio's label director Johannes Kernmayer asks and talks with journalist Jens F. Laurson about the need for another classical music podcast. This podcast series is perfect for anyone who loves classical music and wants to discover something new.

The Capriccio label aims to fill the niches by presenting classical rarities and their lesser-known composers.

About Podcast Episode #-00

Recording date: 4.8.2024

Host and Producer: Jens F. Laurson / Johannes Kernmayer

Video Operator: Martin Klebahn (4tune Studios Vienna)

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