A significant event in the classical music world transpired circa 2009, when Sir Georg Solti's esteemed World Orchestra for...
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2011
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As mounted at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Italy, this 2011 New Year's classical concert offers a program of operatic...
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2011
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This musical release captures a live performance of Gioachino Rossini's dramatic opera Cenerentola, recorded at the Teatro...
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2010
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This release captures a performance of Gioachino Rossini's opera Armida, based on the epic poem by Torquato Tasso, recorded...
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2010
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This elaborate and ambitious classical concert was mounted at Venice's prestigious Teatro La Fenice to commemorate the New...
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2010
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This performance of Rossini's opera Il Barbiere di Siviglia was recorded at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in July of...
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2009
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Legendary French conductor Georges Pretre leads this classical concert, mounted on New Year's 2009, with orchestral music by...
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2009
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The Teatro Carlo Felice mounted this 2009 production of Gioachino Rossini's 1814 opera Il Turco in Italia (The Turk in...
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2009
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Gioachino Rossini adapted his 1817 opera La Cenerentola from the classic fairy tale Cinderella, but famously insisted on...
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2008
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The Rossini Opera Festival mounted this modernized, highly unconventional 2008 production of Gioachino Rossini's two-act...
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2008
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This performance of Gioachino Rossini's opera Cambiale di Matrimonio, recorded in July of 2006 during the Rossini in Wildbad...
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2006
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This evening of opera music features the great tenor Placido Domingo, soprano Anna Netrebko, and tenor Rolando Villazon...
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2006
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2006
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Emilio Sagi's unusual stage production of Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville unearths the comic aspects of the original...
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2005
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This production of Rossini's Tancredi features conductor Riccardo Frizza leading the Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra as...
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2005
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2005
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Gioachino Rossini modifies his "Maometto II" composition for the December 26, 1822 opening of the 1823 Carnival season,...
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2005
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Classic Archive: Teresa Berganza features the renowned soprano performing pieces by a variety of composers including Mozart,...
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2003
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The Opéra National de Paris performs Gioacchino Rossini's pitch black comedy opera in this 2002 performance directed for the...
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2002
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Several religious songs are performed by the renowned Choir of St. John's College in this concert release from Alpha...
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2002
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This performance of Gioacchino Rossini's opera, Il Barber di Siviglia features the Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera House...
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2001
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2000
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This arts-themed compilation release from 1992 presents numerous back-to-back performances by the Parsons Dance Company,...
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1992
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Innovative stage director Dario Fo made his operatic debut with this staging of Rossini's masterful comic opera Il Barbiere...
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1992
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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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The La Scala Opera Company presents this acclaimed production of Rossini's final opera, William Tell, performed in a new...
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1991
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The Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra offers this presentation of the work of Rossini. ~ Rovi...
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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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Katherine (Jacqueline Bisset) is a photographer who lives in the exotic Greek islands with her sculptor husband Patrick...
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1988
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This performance of Giaocchino Rossini's opera, Il Barbiere di Siviglia features the Choir of Cologne City Opera. ~ Cammila...
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1988
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This witty production of the classic Cinderella fairy tale, La Cenerentola, by Gioacchino Rossini, is performed by the Vienna...
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1988
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1988
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La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie) tells the crowd-pleasing story of a young girl sentenced to death for stealing a silver...
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1987
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As can easily be ascertained by the title, this Australian documentary focuses upon that most tortured of artistic geniuses,...
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1987
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This video presents a version of the beloved fairy tale of Cinderella, or La Cenerentola, as interpreted by composer...
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1983
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Set in present-day London, this uneven children's film from director Christine Edzard is divided into three different...
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1979
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Rossini's frothy comic opera The Barber of Seville is superbly realized in this French-German co-production. The hectic life...
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1973
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L'Ospite is a psychological melodrama about a family whose self-deception is revealed when a stranger intrudes. A middle-aged...
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1972
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1971
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Nino Sanzogno helmed this televised version of Gioachino Rossini's 1813 opera L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in...
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1957
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1954
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Tito Gobbi was one of the biggest stars on the international opera scene in the '40s and '50s, and he lent his strong...
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1951
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1949
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For some reason, Italians have always been fascinated with the legend of Swiss patriot William Tell. In the tradition of the...
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1949
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Preston Sturges' Unfaithfully Yours is a typically witty and wild screwball comedy starring Rex Harrison as a symphony...
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1948
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Deanna Durbin's career was clearly on the downswing when she starred in For the Love of Mary. Durbin plays a switchboard...
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1948
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In this Italian melodrama, a young musical prodigy who wants to become a professional finds himself arguing with his wealthy...
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1947
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This Italian cinemazation of Rossinis comic opera The Barber of Seville is worth seeing if for no other reason than the...
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1947
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This filmed biography of 19th century composer Giacchino Rossini was originally released in Italy in 1940. Nino Besozzi stars...
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1942
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