| Bellini - Norma / Richard Bonynge, Opera Australia JOAN SUTHERLAND MARGRETA ELKINS RON STEVENS CLIFFORD GRANT ETELA PIHA Director:SANDRO SEQUI List price:USD $29.95 Used Price:USD $2.50 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $3.81 Good way to get acquainted with Norma:Comparing a singer with the performer she no longer is, is a legitimate critical enterprise. Not of much use, however, to members of the audience who never knew her back when. I must admit that, to me, bestowing upon a serious artist a title ... |
| Children of Theatre Street GRACE KELLY ANGELINA ARMEISKAYA MICHAELA CERNA GALINA MEZENZEWA KONSTANTIN SAKLINSKY Director:EARLE MACK List price:USD $19.95 Used Price:USD $3.90 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $14.50 Wonderful:A wonderful old documentary although the children act for the camera and it is not a natural insight of their life.
A "must-have" for everybody who loves the "Russian school" and the Russian Ballet. |
| Land of Sweet Taps ROSEMARY BOROSS List price:USD $19.95 Used Price:USD $5.03 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $19.59 New Tapper's Delight:This is an excellent no frills video for ages 4 years to adult. It is not available on DVD. Basic tap steps are explained and demonstrated clearly in a dance studio class setting. The teacher demonstrates the steps and the students then practice with the musi... |
| Swan Lake RUDOLF NUREYEV MARGOT FONTEYN Director:TRUCK BRANSS List price:USD $29.95 Used Price:USD $3.48 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $8.47 Never again:You will never have the opportunity to see again such an extraordinary ballet, danced by these two "monster" of dancing. They are the top of ballet dancers along history, because their professional technic came in their genes. If you have the opportunity to see this v... |
| Who's Afraid of Opera Vol. 2: La Traviata & Daughter of the Regiment JOAN SUTHERLAND & HER MAGICAL PUPPET FRIENDS List price:USD $14.95 Used Price:USD $3.09 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $18.39 |
| Horowitz In Moscow VLADIMIR HOROWITZ CHARLES KURALT WANDA TOSCANINI HOROWITZ Director:BRIAN LARGE List price:USD $9.98 Used Price:USD $3.95 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $6.67 A Giant at the Steinway:Horowitz In Moscow is a must see & hear DVD of Horowitz's return to Moscow at the age of 82 in 1986. This is after 61 years of self-imposed exile. He plays Mozart, Scriabin, et al on his truck-a-long Steinway grand piano.
He is marvelous. As the photogr... |
| Positive Mental Octopus RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS List price:USD $14.98 Used Price:USD $0.85 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $38.50 WHERE IS THE DVD?!?!?!:I have had this VHS for 16 years now and it's worn out!!! I would love to have the DVD. Imagine....actual conceptual videos from as far back as 1986!! And a live shot of the original line-up covering Hendrix' Fire!!! Or better yet...an updated version with ... |
| Louis Armstrong: The Good Years of Jazz, Vol. 1 LOUIS ARMSTRONG BERNARD RUBIN List price:USD $29.99 Used Price:USD $12.00 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $27.95 A short glimpse at the GREAT Satchmo:I recently viewed this tape at my school library. I was amazed to see the good picture quality and great sound. The only let down was that I felt the video is too short in length. Nevertheless, it's Louis Armstrong along with other great playe... |
| Delibes - Lakme JOAN SUTHERLAND ISOBEL BUCHANAN HUGUETTE TOURANGEAU JENNIFER BERMINGHAM ROSINA RAISBECK Director:JOHN CHARLES List price:USD $29.95 Used Price:USD $8.49 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $12.99 Pure Delight:First, simply to emphasize the point, the DVD version by Kultur, unlike the VHS, does have English subtitles, and, yes, they are embedded. To most non-specialist viewers the subtitles are a major plus (as Beverly Sills who introduced surtitles to America has pointed ... |
| Dancetime! 500 Years of Social Dance Vol I : 15th-19th Centuries Director:CAROL TETEN List price:USD $39.95 Used Price:USD $2.35 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $19.95 DanceTime! is a journey through 500 years of social dancing, traveling from court to country, ballroom to bistro, salon to street. The choreography of each dance is the result of extensive research and is staged with period music and costumes. Volta, Waltz or Tango - the names ma... |
| Rossini's Ghost JOSEPH DI MAMBRO MELISSA PIRRERA FRANCES BAY MARGARET ILLMANN JANNE MORTIL Director:DAVID DEVINE List price:USD $9.98 Used Price:USD $2.88 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $9.99 A PLEASANTLY RENDERED MIXTURE.:This short (52 min.) film is from Canadian producer/writer/director David Devine's Composers' Special series, and relates a fanciful story adding a child into the life of a great composer, as with the other works of the series. In 1862 Italy, young ... |
| Remembering Jacqueline Du Pre JACQUELINE DU PRE List price:USD $24.98 Used Price:USD $6.62 Lowest New/Used Price: Wait for this to be reissued on the BBC/Opus Arte label:I don't know what possessed 2 different companies to release 2 titles of Jackie biographies simultaneously. Nonetheless being a Jackie fan, I purchased them both. With hindsight it would probably have been better to have stu... |
| Sinatra - Classic Duets LOUIS ARMSTRONG BING CROSBY ELLA FITZGERALD LENA HORNE Director:DAVID LEAF List price:USD $9.99 Used Price:USD $0.95 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $0.98 "If My Lips Should Meet...With Frank Sinatra":For those who've enjoyed listening to Frank's two duet cds in '93 and '94, I must say, for sheer all-time star power and for the sense of fun invoked, SINATRA: THE CLASSIC DUETS is an even better compilation. At just a little over an ... |
| On the Road Again: Down Home Blues Jazz Gospel VARIOUS ARTISTS List price:USD $24.99 Used Price:USD $14.99 Lowest New/Used Price: ONE OF THE BEST BLUES & ROOTS MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES EVER:Did you ever wonder what it would have been like to walk down a dirt road and spy Mance Lipscomb picking guitar on his front porch or catch Lightning Hopkins entertaining his friends and neighbors in a local juke joint? W... |
| Jimi Hendrix ARTHUR ALLEN ALBERT ALLEN STELLA BENABON ERIC BARRETT PAUL CARUSO Director:GARY WEIS List price:USD $14.98 Used Price:USD $0.15 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $2.85 If any artist deserved a hagiography it was Jimi Hendrix, and Joe Boyd's 1973 "authorized" tribute adequately sanctifies the legend. Perversely for a documentary, it achieves this simply through well-chosen concert footage rather than through the insights of the various talkin... |
| Rock Keyboards RUSTY HUDELSON List price:USD $12.99 Used Price:USD $1.97 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $2.94 |
| Daniel O'Donnell and Friends DANIEL O'DONNELL List price:USD $17.98 Used Price:USD $6.54 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.00 Daniel O'Donnell and Friends:This has come and I purchased it for my mother-in-law. She likes it very much. |
| Flight of the Cosmic Hippo BéLA FLECK & THE FLECKTONES List price:USD $12.98 Used Price:USD $3.09 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $40.00 Andy's Awesome Reveiw:This is a fantastic video for a real Flecktone fan. It tells about them from the beginning and how they got started. This is by far the most talented bunch of guys i have ever heard play. You should check these guys out if you want an awesome video. |
| Ballet Class ILONA VERA List price:USD $19.95 Used Price:USD $4.80 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $14.99 Good for bad habits:Despite the medium quality of the image, this video is quite interesting for bad habits in ballet dance. I learned ballet on video tapes and i realy had many bad habits that i did not know how to correct it. This video was useful for this. The teacher explanat... |
| The Best of Spike Jones, Vol. 3 SPIKE JONES List price:USD $19.95 Used Price:USD $7.00 Lowest New/Used Price: Here's what's on it!:Not quite up there with 1 and 2, but if you liked those you'll want this sooner or later. Amazon doesn't list the numbers, so here they are:Cold Cold HeartI'm Getting Sentmental Over YouCocktails for Two (Feat. Hugh Herbert, Helen Grayco, Spike Jones, Jr., a... |