| Adams: Doctor Atomic FINLEY RIVERA OWENS FINK MADDALENA Director:SELLARS List price:USD $39.99 Used Price:USD $30.86 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $30.77 The longing to overcome human boundaries lead the physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to begin an experiment that formed a threat to the whole of humanity, and whose scientific results still do today. The question of the moral implications of the atomic bomb is raised in John Adams o... | | Luciano Pavarotti: Life in Seven Arias LUCIANO PAVAROTTI Director:LUCIANO PAVAROTTI List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $30.95 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.78 The extraordinary documentary from the BBC tells the story of Luciano Pavarotti's remarkable career through the eyes of some of his colleagues and the arias that made him famous! With the use of extensive archival performance footage, interviews and film from the BBC, this docume... | | Gaetano Donizetti - La Fille du regiment / Dessay, Florez, Palmer, Corbelli, French, Campanella, Pelly (Royal Opera House 2007) NATALIE DESSAY JUAN DIEGO FLOREZ FELICITY PALMER ALESSANDRO CORBELLI DAWN FRENCH Director:LAURENT PELLY List price:USD $24.98 Used Price:USD $18.36 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $18.48 In January 2007, superstar soprano Natalie Dessay, joined on stage by acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Florez dazzled British audiences in Laurent Pelly's new production of Donizetti's "LA FILLE DU REGIMENT". The perfectly staged & cast production became the operatic event of the year... | | Bizet - Carmen ANNA CATERINA ANTONACCI JONAS KAUFMANN ILDEBRANDO D'ARCANGELO NORAH AMSELLEM ANTONIO PAPPANO Director:FRANCESCA ZAMBELLO List price:USD $29.98 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $19.97 Jonas Kaufmann and Anna Caterina Antonacci bring rare erotic intensity to the drama of Don José and Carmen in this darkly passionate reading of one of the most popular operas. Kaufmann uses his burnished tenor and smouldering good looks to portray the man undone by Carmen's love... | | Puccini: La Boheme (Live from the Met) ANGELA GHEORGHIU AINHOA ARTETA RAMON VARGAS LUDOVIC TEZIER QUINN KELSEY List price:USD $24.98 Used Price:USD $17.98 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $14.47 The Metropolitan Opera's acclaimed Live in High-Definition series, which projects live performances into theaters across the globe, has met with unprecedented critical and commercial success and has made opera convenient and affordable to millions of viewers worldwide. Now, EMI C... | | Baby Einstein: Baby Santa BABY EINSTEIN List price:USD $6.98 Used Price:USD $5.38 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $5.27 Baby Santa Music CD celebrates the holiday spirit with music of the world! A soothing, holiday-oriented companion piece to the BABY SANTA DVD, this album introduces infants to the world of multicultural Christmas carols and other pleasant reminders of the season of giving. Some ... | | Jules Massenet: Manon ANNA NETREBKO ROLANDO VILLAZON DANIEL BARENBOIM ALFREDO DAZA CHRISTOF FISCHESSER Director:VINCENT PATERSON List price:USD $39.98 Used Price:USD $26.05 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.85 International superstars Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón give inspired performances in Massenet's passionate opera, Manon. Netrebko gives full range to her abilities as a singer and actress in portraying innocence, lust, greed and, above all, beauty. It is Netrebko's mesmeriz... | | Puccini - La Boheme / Pavarotti, Scotto, Niska, Wixell, Plishka, Levine, Metropolitan Opera RENATA SCOTTO LUCIANO PAVAROTT MARALIN NISKA INGVAR WIXELL JAMES LEVINE List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $16.36 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $16.57 A masterpiece!:I remember seeing this live original broadcast, and it was thrilling then. Pavarotti and Scotto are at their best, and Levine supports them and the rest of the cast perfectly. I am glad I went looking for it, and recommend it to any Puccini or Pavarotti lover. | | Verdi - Rigoletto / Luciano Pavarotti, Ingvar Wixell, Edita Gruberova, Victoria Vergara, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Riccardo Chailly WIENER OPERA PHILHARMONIKER List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $22.49 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $16.49 This extraordinarily powerful 1983 production may be the best-sung performance by Luciano Pavarotti on DVD, but when acting values are counted in, Ingvar Wixell manages to outshine the tenor star. Verdi gave the Duke two of Italian opera's most brilliant arias ("Questa o quell... | | Verdi: Aida [Blu-ray] ILDIKO KOMLOSI VIOLETA URMANA ROBERTO ALAGNA CARLO GUELFI CORPS DE BALLET OF THE TEATRO ALLA SCALA Director:PATRIZIA CARMINE List price:USD $32.98 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $21.15 The luxurious Franco Zeffirelli production, live from La Scala, which marked his return to the house after more than 20 years! With an image up to six times sharper than conventional DVD and superior high-definition sound, Blu-Ray lets you watch opera and ballet performances from... | | Bizet: Carmen [Blu-ray] Decca List price:USD $32.98 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $24.99 Jonas Kaufmann and Anna Caterina Antonacci bring rare erotic intensity to the drama of Don José and Carmen in this darkly passionate reading of one of the most popular operas. With an image up to six times sharper than conventional DVD and superior high-definition sound, Blu-Ray... | | Three Tenors: In Concert JOSé CARRERAS PLáCIDO DOMINGO LUCIANO PAVAROTTI ZUBIN MEHTA Director:BRIAN LARGE List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $13.49 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $16.29 Simply the Best :The Original Three Tenors Concert was held during a very warm month: July. The actual date was July 7, 1990 at Terme di Caracalla in Rome, Italy, to commemorate the World Cup Football finals. The location was spectacular: the fabled Roman ruins of the Baths of ... | | Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin / Fleming, Vargas, Hvorostovsky, Gergiev, Carsen [Metropolitan Opera 2007] RENEE FLEMING RAMON VARGAS DMITRI HVOROSTOVSKY VALERY GERGIEV Director:BRIAN LARGE List price:USD $39.98 Used Price:USD $29.50 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.57 Renée Fleming and Dmitri Hvorostovsky triumph in Tchaikovsky's operatic masterpiece Eugene Onegin, filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera. Their onstage chemistry, emotional singing and outstanding acting make this a very special production. Valery Gergiev, Russia's greatest livi... | | Verdi - La Traviata RENEE FLEMING ROLANDO VILLAZON RENATO BRUSON JAMES CONLON ANIA ALKIMOVA Director:MARTA DOMINGO List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $17.00 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.69 Opera superstars Renée Fleming and Rolando Villazón star in the sumptuous 2006 Los Angeles production of Verdi's tragic masterpiece, La Traviata. This performance was the highlight of James Conlon's much-anticipated inaugural season as the music director of Los Angeles Opera, a... | | The Nutcracker (Marinsky Theatre) [Blu-ray] IRINA GOLUB Director:MIKHAIL CHEMIAKIN List price:USD $32.98 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $24.99 Filmed in the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg where the ballet was first performed in 1892. The production, by world-renowned avant-garde artist Mikhail Shemiakin, is a more mature, "adult" version of The Nutcracker, highlighting many of the darker themes. The eye-catching cost... | | The Opera Gala: Live from Baden-Baden ANNA NETREBKO ELINA GARANCA RAMóN VARGAS LUDOVIC TEZIER List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $22.49 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.69 Deutsche Grammophon proudly presents the new faces of the opera world in a glamorous new live concert DVD: Anna Netrebko, Elı - na Garancˇa, Ramón Vargas and the highly acclaimed young French baritone Ludovic Tézier sing a wide range of Italian and French opera favorites. Thi... | | Leoncavallo - I Pagliacci / Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana / Domingo, Stratas, Pons, Bruson, Obraztsova, Pretre TERESA STRATAS PLáCIDO DOMINGO JUAN PONS ALBERTO RINALDI (III) FLORINDO ANDREOLLI Director:FRANCO ZEFFIRELLI List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $15.99 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.54 Leoncavallo - I Pagliacci:Leoncavallo-I Pagliacci is an excellent video product. I strongly recommend this video to all opera lovers. Even if you are not an opera lover, I believe you will like this video. It is great. | | Mozart - Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) / Keenlyside, Roschmann, Hartmann, Damrau, Selig, Allen, Sir Colin Davis, Covent Garden MOZART SIMON KEENLYSIDE DOROTHEA ROSCHMANN DIANA DAMRAU THOMAS ALLEN Director:SIR COLIN DAVIS List price:USD $29.99 Used Price:USD $21.00 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $20.98 The internationally renowned Mozart interpreter Sir Colin Davis conducts the chorus and orchestra of the Royal Opera House and a glittering cast in David McVicar's 2003 production of Mozart's last opera, recorded in sumptuous surround sound live at Covent Garden. SPECIAL FEATURES... | | Verdi - Aida / Levine, Domingo, Millo, Metropolitan Opera APRILE MILLO PLáCIDO DOMINGO DOLORA ZAJICK SHERRILL MILNES PAATA BURCHULADZE Director:BRIAN LARGE List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $11.99 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $16.10 Good...but nowhere near great.:Aida is certainly one of my favorite operas. However this is not a great recording.
Domingo has been a truly great tenor, but is not in this recording. He is stiff, as usual, and too old for the character. Millo in blackface is absolutely ridiculou... | | Verdi - Otello / Domingo, Fleming, Morris, Croft, Levine, Moshinsky, Metropolitan Opera PLáCIDO DOMINGO RENéE FLEMING JAMES MORRIS (IX) JANE BUNNELL RICHARD CROFT (II) Director:BRIAN LARGE List price:USD $29.98 Used Price:USD $13.39 Lowest New/Used Price:USD $17.85 It should have been called "Desdemona":If there was anything to be replaced in this production, it would be Domingo. He is too old for the vocal demands of the role and never had the right voice for Othello, anyway. Otherwise, the performance is excellent and Renee Fleming's Desd... | Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 Page8 Page9 Page10
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Verdi - Otello / Domingo, Fleming, Morris, Croft, Levine, Moshinsky, Metropolitan Opera Verdi - Aida / Levine, Domingo, Millo, Metropolitan Opera Mozart - Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) / Keenlyside, Roschmann, Hartmann, Damrau, Selig, Allen, Sir Colin Davis, Covent Garden Leoncavallo - I Pagliacci / Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana / Domingo, Stratas, Pons, Bruson, Obraztsova, Pretre The Opera Gala: Live from Baden-Baden The Nutcracker (Marinsky Theatre) [Blu-ray] Verdi - La Traviata Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin / Fleming, Vargas, Hvorostovsky, Gergiev, Carsen [Metropolitan Opera 2007] Three Tenors: In Concert Bizet: Carmen [Blu-ray] Verdi: Aida [Blu-ray] Verdi - Rigoletto / Luciano Pavarotti, Ingvar Wixell, Edita Gruberova, Victoria Vergara, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Riccardo Chailly Puccini - La Boheme / Pavarotti, Scotto, Niska, Wixell, Plishka, Levine, Metropolitan Opera Jules Massenet: Manon Baby Einstein: Baby Santa Puccini: La Boheme (Live from the Met) Bizet - Carmen Gaetano Donizetti - La Fille du regiment / Dessay, Florez, Palmer, Corbelli, French, Campanella, Pelly (Royal Opera House 2007) Luciano Pavarotti: Life in Seven Arias Adams: Doctor Atomic
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