"Circle of Two" (1982)

Heartbreaking story about the impossible love between a 16-year-old schoolgirl and a 60-year-old painter.

Directed by Jules Dassin. Good performances by Richard Burton and Tatum O'Neal.

Masters of the performing arts - Tito Gobbi

Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (1986)

Well directed (David Greene) and beautifully acted (Tuesday Weld, Geraldine Fitzgerald) made-for-TV family drama about ageing, acceptance and forgiveness...

Guillaume Lekeu: Violin Sonata in G major

Cyril Porra (piano) - Jean-Marc Kérisit (violin)
Paris - Théâtre du Châtelet, June 2013

1. Très modéré - Vif et passionné
2. Très lent - Très simplement et dans le caractère d'un chant populaire
3. Finale

The Goat Horn (1994)

The 1994 remake of the 1972 Bulgarian classic
Directed by Nikolay Volev




Watch the original 1972 film here (without subtitles)

Twist of Fate (1989)

An attempted assasination plot against Hitler sends one of his trusted SS officers into hiding as a Jew (thanks to plastic surgery and false papers) in a concentration camp. After the camp is liberated, he joins the Zionist army in their fight for Israel.

Paul Creston (1906-1985): Two orchestral pieces

Frontiers (1943)
Dir: Arturo Toscanini




Threnody (1938)
Dir: Alfred Wallenstein

Haydn: Symphony No. 104 ("London") | Haitink

Guillaume Lekeu: Adagio for string orchestra

Guillaume Lekeu (1870-94): Adagio for string orchestra (1891)
Heidelberg Youth Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Thomas Kalb

Toru Takemitsu: "Quotation of Dream"

Toru Takemitsu
Concerto for two pianos and orchestra ("Quotation of Dream")
Noriko Ogawa & Kathryn Scott, piano
BBC Philharmonic, Cond. Juanjo Mena