This performance of the George Balanchine choreographed ballet Jewels by the Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra was recorded in...
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2011
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This musical release from the Wiener Philharmonkier captures a live performance by the orchestra, recorded on New Year's Day...
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2011
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The Wiener Staatsoper mounted this 2011 production of Gaetano Donizetti's opera Anna Bolena, about the titular wife of King...
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2011
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Mounted to commemorate maestro Gustavo Dudamel's second season as Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, this...
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2010
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This unique, sprawling classical concert was mounted at the Musikverein in Vienna on January 1, 2009, to commemorate the...
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2009
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2009
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2009
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This staging of Puccini's La Rondine stars Monica Yunus, Alyson Cambridge, and Marius Brenciu. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi...
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2009
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Das Bayerische Staatsoper, as conducted by Ivor Bolton, mounts and performs Georg Friedrich Handel's titular three-act 1725...
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2009
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The Wiener Philharmoniker mounted, and Claus Guth directs for the stage, this lavish 2009 production of Wolfgang Amadeus...
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2009
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2009
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As originally directed for television by Brian Large and conducted by Mariss Janssons, this classical concert by the Chorus...
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2009
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2009
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Famed soprano Renée Fleming hosts this filmed Metropolitan Opera production of Giacomo Puccini's classic 1893 opera Manon...
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2008
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The Salzburg Festival mounted this 2008 production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's most famous and acclaimed opera, Don...
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This performance of Gounod's opera Romeo et Juliette recorded in Salzburg in 2008 stars soprano Nino Machaidze and...
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2008
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This production of Tchaikovsky's celebrated opera Eugene Onegin features Reneee Fleming, Elena Zaremba, and Svetlana...
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2007
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As mounted and performed at the Paul VI Audience Hall in The Vatican, in late October 2007, this classical concert by the...
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2007
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The release La Traviata brings to at-home audiences the Salzburg Festival's 2005 production of Giuseppe Verdi's titular...
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2006
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Remember what it was like to ring in the New year with class as Mariss Jansons joins the Weiner Philharmoniker for a special...
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2006
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Pierre Audi stages and Brian Large directs this theatrical performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 1791 opera Die...
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2006
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The Los Angeles Opera mounted this stage version of Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera La Traviata, starring the incomparable Renée...
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2006
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Famed tenor Placido Domingo headlines this December 2006 stage production of Tan Dun's unique opera The First Emperor,...
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2006
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This release contains the celebrated 2006 production of Mozart's Nozze di Figaro that was directed for the stage by Claus...
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2006
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Recorded in Vienna in 2006, this lush and lovely production of Don Quixote, choreographed by Marius Petipa, features a...
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2006
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2006 marked the 250th anniversary of the birth of the greatest composer in history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. As mounted in...
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2006
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Bel canto queen Edita Gruberova stars as the woman driven to madness by the betrayal of her lover in this 2005 performance...
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2005
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A cadre of five world-class symphony conductors, including The Bavarian State Orchestra's Zubin Mehta, The Royal...
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2005
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2005
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This 2004 production of Richard Strauss's three-act comic opera Der Rosenkavalier (1911) emerged from the efforts of the...
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2004
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Renowned opera singer Cecilia Bartoli joins conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt and the Concentus Musicus Wien in a live recording...
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2003
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This concert presentation features a vocal performance by Cecilia Bartoli in which she sings selections from the composer...
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2003
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The 1791 La Clemenza di Tito (or 'The Clemency of Titus') marked Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's final opera seria. With a libretto...
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2003
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Seiji Ozawa conducts this classical concert from 2002, mounted by the Vienna Philharmonic at the Musikverein. Per that...
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2002
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One of Giuseppe Verdi's most passionate and romantic operas has been given an opulent production in this staging by...
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2002
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The BBC and Opus Arte present this performance of Claudio Monteverdi's opera Orfeo by La Concert des Nations and La Capella...
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2002
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One of the most popular operas in Richard Wagner's epic "Der Ring des Nibelungen" cycle, "Die Walkure follows Wotan and...
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2001
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Recorded at the Opernhaus Zurich in 2001, this release from Arthaus Musik features a live performance of...
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In this release from Image Entertainment, German composer Christoph Willibald Gluck's 1762 opera Orphee et Eurydice is...
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2000
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This musical release captures a live performance of Mark Adamo's operatic adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women,...
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2000
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Featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra, this celebration of English music -- old as well as new -- includes renditions of...
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2000
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One of the world's most acclaimed classical vocalists, Cecilia Bartoli, presents a special program in tribute to the music of...
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2000
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2000
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Anne Sofie Von Otter and Paul Groves star in this visionary presentation of Christoph Gluck's 1767 opera, here staged by...
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2000
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One of the superstars of the world of classical music, Cecilia Bartoli, stars in this production of one of Mozart's...
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2000
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni is performed live at the Theater an der Wien in this 1999 production starring Carlos...
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1999
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Three criminals - Fatty, Trinity-Moses and Mrs. Begbick -- on the lam from the police found the city of Mahagonny in a...
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1998
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Guiseppe Verdi's four act opera arrives on home video in this performance captured live at St Petersburg's Mariinski...
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1998
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Spanish soprano Ainhoa Arteta and American tenor Marcus Haddock lead this production of the Giacomo Puccini opera La Rondine...
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1998
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Berlin's Waldbühne Theater is one of Germany's premiere concert venues, lending an aura of opulence to any classical-music...
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1996
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1996
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Newly wed opera stars Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna headline Frank Dunlop's production of Donizetti's beguiling comic...
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1996
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Berlin's Waldbühne Theater is one of Germany's premiere concert venues, lending an aura of opulence to any classical-music...
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1995
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Leos Janacek's modern opera about a fox and her friends (which was inspired by a comic strip) is recorded in this video...
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1995
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The Deutsche Oper Berlin performs Richard Wagner's three act opera before a live audience in this performance featuring...
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1995
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This rendition of Verdi's classic -- the title character is a complex figure whose love of both country and family prove a...
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1995
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Originally filmed at the Covent Garden, this Royal Opera production features noted soprano Cheryl Studer in the title role,...
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1994
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Composer Richard Wagner's romantic three-act opera is performed at the National Theater Staatsoper in this 1994 production...
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1994
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The Waldbuhne Theater constitutes one of the most unique and unusual concert venues in the world; architecturally inspired...
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1994
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Innumerable operatic heavyweights including Bruce Sansom, Leanne Benjamin, Placido Domingo and New Zealand-born Kiri Te...
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1993
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1992
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1992
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Berlin's Waldbühne Theater is one of Germany's premiere concert venues, lending an aura of opulence to any classical-music...
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1992
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One of Richard Wagner's typically epic-scale operas, this tale of a naïve man who makes his way into the world and joins the...
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1992
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New York's Metropolitan Opera mounted this interpretation of Giuseppe Verdi's 1893 commedia lirica Falstaff in 1992, which...
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1992
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1991
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The classical music performance film New Year's Concert 1991 (Abbado, Wiener Philharmoniker) finds celebrated maestro...
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1991
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Richard Wagner (1813-1883) wrote the music and libretto of Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), the second of four operas in Der Ring...
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1991
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Richard Wagner's Götterdämmerung arrives at the world renowned Metropolitan Opera in this production featuring conductor...
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1990
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On an historic night at Rome's Terme di Caracalla in 1990, three of the world's greatest tenors -- Jose Carreras,...
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1990
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This DVD highlights the third installment of Wagners's opera Der Ring Des Nebelungen, accompanied by conductor James Levine...
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1990
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This music performance video is a Verdi opera conducted by James Levine and performed by the Metropolitan Opera and Chorus...
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1990
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1990
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Gioacchino Rossini's final masterwork gets the royal treatment by the New York Metropolitan Opera in this filmed performance...
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1990
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The Metropolitan Opera mounted this production of Gioachino Rossini's seminal 1816 opera buffa The Barber of Seville in 1989....
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1989
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Mirella Freni stars in this lavish production of Francesco Cilea's opera about a famous actress and her scandalous romantic...
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1989
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Considered one of Mussorgsky's greatest pieces, this production of Khovanshchina was conducted under the baton of...
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1989
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The Wiener Staatsoper mounted this epic-length 1989 production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 1782 opera Die Entführung aus...
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1989
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Under the direction of conductor Claudio Abbado, the Vienna Philharmonic performs this 1989 production of Richard Strauss'...
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1989
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Ariadne auf Naxos begins with a lengthy prologue involving the premiere of an opera based on the story of Ariadne. A...
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1988
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Featuring world-renowned tenor Luciano Pavarotti, this release from Universal Classics presents a 1988 performance of Il...
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1988
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Giacomo Meyerbeer's celebrated opera L'Africaine comes to life on-stage in this performance by the chorus, ballet, and...
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1988
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1988
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Giuseppe Verdi's opera version of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth is performed by the Orchestra and Chorus of the Deutsche Oper...
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1987
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Based upon Georg Büchner's 1837 play, Alban Berg's Wozzeck details the harsh existence of the title character, a former...
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1987
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1987
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1986
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In 1986, after a long career in which he'd firmly established himself as one of the world's most gifted pianists, Vladimir...
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1986
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One of America's most prestigious dance companies shows off the range of their talents and repertoire in this collection of...
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1985
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André Engel directed this October 2005 production of Paul Hindemith's 1926 gothic opera Cardillac at the Opéra de...
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1985
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An idealistic poet courts a beautiful woman against the backdrop of the French Revolution as Umberto Giordano's...
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1985
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This performance of Richard Wagner's opera, Der Fliegende Hollander features the vocal talents of Lisbeth Balslev and Matti...
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1985
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1985
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This musical performance features the classic Verdi opera and was taped at Italy's Arena di Verona with English subtitles. ~...
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1985
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This performance of Puccini's opera Tosca, a tale of innocent love and heinous crime, features the vocal talents of Eva...
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1984
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This performance video contains a 1984 production of the ballet Don Quixote at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York....
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1984
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The Metropolitan Opera mounted this production of composer Giuseppe Verdi's opera Simon Boccanegra, starring Sherrill...
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1984
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Il Trittico is the name given to three one-act Puccini operas, captured here in performance at La Scala. The first, Il...
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1983
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The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus performs Berlioz's Les Troyens, conducted by James Levine. ~ Rovi...
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1983
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Jennifer Penney and Anthony Dowell star in a Royal Ballet, Covent Garden production of Kenneth MacMillan's times tale of...
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1983
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This performance of the beloved Giuseppe Verdi opera Falstaff at the Royal Opera House features the conduction of Carlo...
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1983
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Conducted by the renowned Maurizio Arena, this production of Puccini's legendary Madam Butterfly features Raina Kabaivanska...
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1983
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1983
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One of Richard Wagner's most enduring works, this bold operatic tale of a medieval knight's struggle for freedom against the...
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1982
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A musical production that was designed for the "Live From the Met" series, this program was produced by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle....
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1982
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This performance of Mozart's opera Zauberflote was recorded at the Salzburger Festpiele in 1982 with accompaniment from the...
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1982
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This performance of Mozart's opera Die Zauberflote features the vocal talents of Martti Talvela and Peter Schreier and was...
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1982
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Puccini's opera as staged in a 1982 production. ~ Rovi...
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1982
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This performance of Verdi's opera Nabucco, tells the story of an oppressed people yearning for elusive freedom through the...
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1981
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The poet Hoffmann tells of his three uniquely doomed love affairs in this performance of Offenbach's opera, Les Contes...
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1981
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This production of Giuseppe Verdi's enduringly popular opera Aida features Margaret Price as the title character, and...
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1981
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Patrice Chéreau's scandalous adaptation of Richard Wagner's Ring comes from the stage to the screen in this performance...
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1981
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This production of Alban Berg's opera Lulu stars Julia Migenes in the title role and was mounted for The Metropolitan Opera...
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1980
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Richard Strauss's operatic adaptation of the Greek tragedy Oresteia is preserved in this video recording of a February 16,...
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1980
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Luciano Pavarotti stars as Riccardo in this production of Verdi's "Un Ballo in Maschera", staged by New York City's...
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1980
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1979
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Mounted and filmed in April 1977, in London, England's St. Augustine's Church, this unique classical music event finds...
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1977
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The first segment of the "Ring" cycle, Das Rheingold is concerned with a precious treasure -- the rhinegold -- which, if...
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1976
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Philips Media presents this production of Götterdämmerung, the fourth of Richard Wagner's four Ring operas. The cast features...
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1976
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The third opera in Richard Wagner's epic Ring cycle, Siegfried follows the adventures of the son of demigods Siegmund and...
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1976
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In this music release, Russian-born classical pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy performs Ludwig von Beethoven's piano concertos...
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1974
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This compilation performance video from Kultur features excerpts of prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya from the Bolshoi Ballet...
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1973
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1971
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As a single installment in the Britten-Pears series of classical performance films, Idomeneo originally aired on the BBC in...
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1969
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As originally aired in 1969 on the BBC, this actually constitutes a filmed recording of Benjamin Britten's opera Peter...
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1969
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The Salzburger Festspiele mounted this production of Richard Strauss's opera Ariadne auf naxos in 1965. The production stars...
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1965
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This performance of Verdi's opera, Attila features the vocal talents of Evgeny Nesterenko and Silvano Carroli. ~ Cammila...
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As originally screened on PBS's popular Great Performances series, this music release features the October 2006 Opening...
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