| | Taste Of The Arts - Vol. 3 DVD (1 Customer Review)
| Category | Classical DVDs, Music Video - Classical Movies, Classical Composers Videos, Music Video, Orchestral/Symphonic, Documentary, Music (General), Live Performances, Classical, Classic, Classical Music, Oldies, Opera, Dance, Operas, Opera Singing, Musicians, Ballet, Opera Stars, Dancers, Anthology | | Starring | Placido Domingo, Yo-Yo Ma, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Daniela Dessi, Jacqueline Du Pré, Laurent Naori, Cheryl Studer, Susan Graham | | Star(s) | Glyndebourne Chorus |
This DVD sampler features works by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Lehar, Haydn, Bizet, Hildegard von Bingen, Johann Strauss, Verdi, Puccini, Berlioz, Elgar, Piazzolla, Schubert, Beethoven, Rossini, and more, with performances by Cecillia Bartoli, Jose Cura, Gregory Kunde, Susan Graham, Jacqueline du Pre, Leslie Garrett, and more. DVD features include 16:9 picture and Dolby stereo. The BBC Opus Arte back catalogue has produced some of the finest musical performances ever caught on camera. Here, they present a selection of highlights from their back catalogue, with classical music, opera, and the arts mixing in a pleasing array of talents. Among them are highlights from Mozart's "Die Zauberflote," Bizet's "Carmen," Tchaikovsky's "The Sleeping Beauty," Puccini's "Tosca," and many others. Taste Of The Arts - Vol. 3 | List Price | $9.97 (You save $3.78) | | Studio | Naxos | | Orig Year | 2003 | | DVD Encoding | All Regions | | All Time Sales Rank |  58189  | | CD Universe Part number | 6792410 | | Discs | 1 | | Release Date | Oct 19, 2004 | | Rating | Not Rated | | Running Time | 93 Minutes | | Additional Info | Widescreen | | Movie Details | Color; Digitally Processed; Widescreen |
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Purchase Taste Of The Arts - Vol. 3 Movie To buy, Click on price to add to cart | Pique Dame DVD (2002)
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Russian composer Tchaikovsky's masterwork, PIQUE DAME, is beautifully staged at St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre by the world-renowned Kirov Opera. Under the assured and impassioned baton of conductor Valery Gergiev, stars Gegam Grigorian, Sergei Leiferkus, and Ludmila Filatova shine.
This outstanding Pique Dame was one of the pioneering Gergiev/Kirov Opera productions released by Philips. Stars Gegam Grigorian, Sergei Leiferkus and Maria Gulegina.
| | European Concert From Istanbul DVD (2003)
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The European Concerts mounted by the Berlin Philharmonic take place in a different European city every year. For the eleventh year, Istanbul was chosen and the concert took place in the city's oldest church St. Irine, or the Church of the Holy Peace. Mariss Jansons conducted the orchestra through renditions of Haydn's Symphony No. 94, Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique and Mozart's Flute Concerto No.2.
Dolby Digital 5.1 Re; DTS Sound
| | Oistrakh Menuhin Rostropovich DVD (2004)
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Rostropovich, Menuhin, and Oistrakh rework a selection of concertos on this lovingly restored release from the vaults of EMI Classics. Amongst those featured are Bach's "Concerto for Two Violins," Mozart's "Sinfonia Concertante," Brahms' "Concerto For Violin and Cello," and others.
Black & White; Standard Screen; Soundtrack English
| | Donizetti - Lucia Di Lammermoor DVD (2003)
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This reworking of Gaetano Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR was recorded at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova. Shot in June 2003, the production was originally taped for television, and beautifully captures some incredible performances. The Orchestra del Teatro Carlo Felice work their magic under the expert guidance of Patrick Fournillier, while a stellar cast work their way through the opera. Among them are Roberto Frontali (as Lord Enrico Ashton), Marcelo Alvarez (playing Sir Edgardo di Ravenswood), Stefania Bonfadelli (as Miss Lucia), and many others.
Closed Captioned; Dolby Digital 5.1 Re
| | Life For The Tsar DVD (2005) Bolshoi Opera
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Restored to its original format after the Communist regime in Russia dictated that various changes has to be made, Milhail Glinka's A LIFE FOR THE TSAR is brought to life here. The story involves an impoverished Polish man who unwittingly leads his men in the wrong direction while searching for the Tsar.
Standard Screen; Soundtrack English
| | Herbert Von Karajan - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons DVD (1990) Sony
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Karajan conducts music from Antonio Vivaldi.
Standard Screen; Soundtrack English; Soundtrack French; Dolby Digital 5.1 Re; Behind The Scenes
| | Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (The Royal Ballet) DVD (2001)
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Tchaikovsky's infamous Christmas story, THE NUTCRACKER is performed by The Royal Ballet in conjunction with The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.
Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score combines with the magical choreography inspired by Lev Ivanov is an atmosphere of fantasy and the supernatural. Hoffman's Christmas story unfolds with breathtaking splendor and beauty in the most festive and eduring of all ballets.
| | Cosi Fan Tutte - Mozart DVDs (2002)
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Mozart's opera has been refashioned by director Dorris Dorrie as a 'hippie' musical opera, looking more like "Hair' or "Jesus Christ Superstar" while retaining the music of Mozart. Noted conductor Daniel Barenboim handles the baton while the Berlin State Opera Orchestra does an excellent job with the music. Among the notable singers in this production are: Katharina Kammerloher, Dorothea Roschmann and Werner Gura.
Soundtrack English; English Subtitles; Dolby Digital 5.1 Re; DTS Sound
| | Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli - Beethoven, Shubert, Brahms DVD (1981)
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Performing a mixture of works originally composed by Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms, pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli illustrates his greatness with this release. Among them are Beethoven's "Piano Sonata No. 12 in A flat major, Op. 26," "Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major, Op. 22," Schubert's "Piano Sonata in A minor, D 537," and Johannes Brahms "4 Ballades, Op. 10."
The pianist performs works by Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms, live in 1981. DVD features include 4;3 picture and 5.1 Surround Sound Stereo.
| | Amadeus Quartet - Schubert/Britten: String Quintet In C/String Quartet No. 3 DVD (1977)
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$32.65
Filmed in 1977, this concert by the Amadeus Quartet was captured at the Maltings festival, which paid tribute to Franz Schubert and Benjamin Britten. On this release they perform Schubert's "String Quartet in C" and Britten's "String Quartet No. 3."
Standard Screen; Soundtrack English
| | Classic Guitar DVD Anthology DVD (2005)
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Standard Screen; Soundtrack English
| | Jupiter's Dance DVDs (2007) Subtitled
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Standard Screen; Soundtrack French; English Subtitles; CD Included
| | TDK Sampler 2008-The Best Of Classical Music DVD (2008)
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