Gerald Finley, Jessica Rivera, Eric Owens, Richard Paul Fink, James Maddalena, Thomas Glenn, Jay Hunter Morris, and Ellen Rabiner star in this San Francisco Opera/Lyric Opera of Chicago/De Nederlandse Opera production of the John Adams opera conducted by Lawrence Hines ...

EL NINO is American composer, John Adams' version of THE MESSIAH. It too, tells the story of the birth of Christ but from various modern, mostly female points of view. Orchestrated by The Berlin German Symphony Orchestra under the conduction ...

This lavish, sprawling drama from filmmaker Luca Guadagnino has drawn numerous comparisons to the films of Luchino Visconti for the grace with which it plumbs the inner workings of the Italian upper crust. Edoardo Recchi Sr. (Gabriele Ferzetti) is the ...

This adaptation of John Adams' powerful opera has been dogged by controversy ever since its debut in 1991. Based around the Palestinian hijacking of a Mediterranean cruise ship, and the abduction and murder of a Jewish American passenger, this is ...

Utilizing rare home movies, archival footage, and interviews, MATTER OF HEART presents a film portrait of psychoanalyst and Freud contemporary C.G. Jung, whose groundbreaking theories on personality, archetypes, synchronicity, and the collective unconscious unified the fields of psychiatry and spirituality. This ...

The atomic bomb may seem an unlikely subject for an opera, but director Peter Sellars has always strayed far from the conventional. This documentary follows Sellars and composer John Adams as they embark on their ambitious collaboration, DOCTOR ATOMIC, which ...

This set includes all 7 volumes of the series hosted by Sir Simon Rattle with performances by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

John Adams is America's most frequently performed living composer, managing the considerable feat of composing music that is always interesting and surprising, yet still accessible and instantly appealing.

Music filmmaker Tony Palmer tells the story of Ralph Vaughan Williams in this thoughtful documentary. Featuring archival interviews with Williams himself, as well as candid testimonials from his friends and colleagues, O THOU TRANSCENDENT provides a comprehensive look at the ...

This documentary about modern composer John Adams features both interview footage with the composer at his home outside San Francisco, as well as excerpts from live performances of various musical works. This DVD features material of Adams, America's most frequently performed ...

DVD's first classical and opera music magazine. This edition features Dmitri Sitkovetsky's ...