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The Reichsorchester - A documentary on the Berlin Philharmonic and the Third Reich [DVD]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Arthaus DVD / 2012-10-30

Conductors:
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The Berlin Philharmonic chose to mark their 125th anniversary year by highlighting a previously unknown chapter in its history - the years from 1933 to...continue...
Run Time: 100 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Stereo, DTS-HD 5.1
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French, Italian
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Sophia - Biography of a Violin Concerto / A Film by Jan Schmidt-Garre [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-01-25

Works: Sofia Gubaidulina: Concerto for Violin "In tempus praesens"
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Rattle, Simon
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

In August 2007, Anne-Sophie Mutter premiered Sofia Gubaidulina's 2nd violin concerto in Lucerne with Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic. Gubaidulina (b. 1931) is one...continue...
Run Time: 56 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Furtwangler's Love / A film about Furtwangler's love of conducting, composing and of his wife Elisabeth [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-04-29

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Franz Schubert:...
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Suthaus, Ludwig
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

'Furtwangler's Love' is a film essay on Wilhelm Furtwangler, the great conductor; on Furtwangler, the dedicated composer and on Furtwangler, the loving partner. It is...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Prometheus: Musical Variations on a Myth / Abaddo/Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2007-09-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43; Franz Liszt: Prometheus, S 99; Alexander Scriabin: Prometheus, Op. 60 "Poem of Fire"; Luigi Nono: Prometeo Suite
Performers: Argerich, Martha
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

According to the ancient Greek legend, Prometheus brought fire and culture to mankind, thus saving the world from being destroyed by Zeus. Christopher Swann's film...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC
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Stravinsky: Le Sacre Du Printemps: Berliner Philharmoniker; Sir Simon Rattle [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2005-04-19

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Rattle, Simon
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"This is what would have once been called avant-garde cinema. While the musicians give a well-recorded, vibrant performance of The Rite of Spring, a succession...continue...
Run Time: 127 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround, Digitally Processed
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2004-04-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; Terfel, Bryn
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Swedish Radio Chorus

Brahms' famous 'German Requiem', is held by some to have been written in memory of Schumann and by others in memory of the composer's mother....continue...
Run Time: 79 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: German, French, English, Japanese, Spanish
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Various: Joint Concert At Tel Aviv [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2003-08-01

Works: Various Composers: Works
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

On the occasion of a tour of Israel by the Berlin Philharmonic the present archive material was produced and a recording was made of the...continue...
Run Time: 86 min.
Region: 1, 3-8
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: French, English, Spanish
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Various: New Years Gala 1996 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2002-02-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for Orchestra, WoO 1; Liebeslieder Waltzes (18), Op. 52; Maurice Ravel: La valse; Tzigane; Hector Berlioz: Rákóczy March, for orchestra (Le damnat...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Run Time: 74 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Country of Origin: Germany
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Various: New Year's Gala '97: Berlin Philharmonic [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2000-07-01

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Sergei Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Op. 43; Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25; Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole; Manue...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Pletnev, Mikhail; Shaham, Gil; Terfel, Bryn; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

ClassicalCDReview.com - Robert Benson
Abbado in a brightly festive mood can be observed on this DVD of the Berlin Philharmonic's 1997 New Year's Gala, a rather...continue...
Run Time: 85 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby 2.0
Country of Origin: Germany
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Mozart: Requiem [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2000-07-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K 626
Performers: Harnisch, Rachel; Mattila, Karita; Schade, Michael; Terfel, Bryn
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Swedish Radio Chorus

Run Time: 90 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo
Country of Origin: Sweden
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