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Stravinsky: Rite of Spring; Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 / Leonard Bernstein, London SO (live, 11/1966) Includes Bernstein Interview [DVD]1 DVD Video / ICA Classics / 2012-09-25 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra The ICA Classics Legacy series presents a collection of historical performances by some of the world's greatest artists. These performances are released on DVD for...continue... Run Time: 82 min. Region: 0 Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): Mono, Subtitles: English, German, French Country of Origin: Germ...continue... ![]() Gustavo Dudamel Discoveries / highlights from works by Beethoven, Mahler, Bernstein, Bruckner, Revueltas et al. [CD & DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-25 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109; Dmit...Conductors: Dudamel, Gustavo Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic; Gothernburg Symphony Orchestra; Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela; Vienna Philharmonic Discoveries, Grammy award winner Gustavo Dudamel's first 'Best of album, features favorites from Beethoven to Bernstein and several Dudamel tracks never before released on CD...continue... ![]() Dances & Dreams - Dvorak: Slavonic Dances 1, 2, 7; Grieg: Piano Concerto; Stravinsky: Firebird suite et al. / Rattle, Berlin PO [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2012-08-28 Works: Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Maurice Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso, for orchestra; Richard Strauss: Salome, Op. 54; Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian ...Performers: Kissin, Evgeni Conductors: Rattle, Simon Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra In 2011 the Berliner Philharmoniker and musical director Sir Simon Rattle welcomed the New year with a gala concert centered on the concept of "Dances...continue... ![]() Ballet: Opera National de Paris / Balanchine, Neumeier & Nureyev [6 DVD]6 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-04-24 Works: Gabriel Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80; Igor Stravinsky: Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Swan Lake, Op. 20;...Performers: Bullion, Stephane; Denard, Michael; Dupont, Aurelie; Gilbert, Dorothee; Gillot, Marie-Agnes; Letestu, Agnes; Martinez, Jose; Osta, Clairemarie; Phavorin, Stephane; Pujol, Laetitia; Romoli, Wilfried Conductors: Connelly, Paul; Schmidtsdorff, Michael; Kessels, Koen; Pahn, Vello Ensemble: Paris National Opera Ballet; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Paris Opera Ballet; Paris Opera Orchestra Bringing together four seminal works, this attractive collection offers a perfect introduction to the world's oldest national ballet company. Jewels, an alluring, abstract ballet, a...continue... Run Time: 673 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress / Jurowski, Lehtipuu, Persson, Rose [DVD]1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-01-31 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Rake's ProgressPerformers: Bayley, Clive; Lehtipuu, Topi; Manistina, Elena; Persson, Miah; Rose, Matthew Conductors: Jurowski, Vladimir Ensemble: Glyndebourne Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra In this celebrated Glyndebourne Festival production, David Hockney's designs for director John Cox reinterpret the Hogarth etchings that inspired the opera's libretto, written for Stravinsky...continue... Run Time: 150 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spani...continue... ![]() Ashton: Les Patineurs; Divertissements; Scenes de Ballet / Acosta, McRae [DVD]1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-01-31 Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Les Patineurs, ballet (arranged by Constant Lambert); Various: Divertissements; Igor Stravinsky: Scènes de ballet, for orchestraPerformers: Bussell, Darcey; Cope, Jonathan; Cuthbertson, Lauren; Galeazzi, Mara; Lamb, Sarah; McRae, Steven; Morera, Laura; Putrov, Ivan; Raine, Samantha; Soares, Thiago; Watson, Edward; Yoshida, Miyako Conductors: Murphy, Paul; Wordsworth, Barry Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra Founder choreographer of The Royal Ballet, Frederick Ashton created more than 100 ballets over a 60 year career. Showcasing three of his shorter works, this...continue... Run Time: 96 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanis...continue... ![]() Leonard Bernstein Conducts Bach & Stravinsky [DVD]1 DVD Video / Juxtapositions / 2011-09-27 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D major, BWV 243; Igor Stravinsky: MassPerformers: Hardesty, Rodney; Hudson, Paul; Mitchinson, John; Mory, Anny; Parker, Patricia Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard Ensemble: English Bach Festival Choir; English Bach Festival Chorus; English Bach Festival Orchestra; Trinity Boys Choir Ritmo Soon the objection to the reading of Stravinsky's Mass, a work steeped in the neoclassical style most genuine Russian composer Bernstein recreates sober expression. Good...continue... Run Time: 54 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: Latin, English, German, French ...continue... ![]() Berliner Philharmoniker in Japan / Claudio Abbado [DVD]1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2011-01-25 Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64Conductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra This performance by the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Claudio Abbado was filmed at Suntory Hall in Japan and includes music by Mussorgsky, Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky....continue... Run Time: 86 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM, ...continue... ![]() Simon Johnson Plays the Organ of St. Paul's Cathedral, London [DVD]1 DVD Video / Priory / 2010-12-14 Works: David Willcocks: Fanfare on Gopsal; Jeremiah Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary Suite (Suite de Clairque); Maurice Greene: Voluntary for organ in C minor; Charles-Marie Widor: Symphony for Organ no 9 in c/C, ...Performers: Johnson, Simon This DVD shows the grand organ of St. Paul’s Cathedral, filmed from the new mobile console under the Dome. Simon Johnson has produced a thrilling...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() Gala From Berlin: Grand Finale / Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic [DVD]1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-10-26 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Antonín Dvorák: Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suit...Conductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra An extraordinary program for an extraordinary night: The Berliner Philharmoniker celebrates the final day of the 20th Century with Grand Finales in the first part...continue... Run Time: 95 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM, ...continue... ![]() A Surprise in Texas / The 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-09-28 Works: Franz Liszt: La Campanella II, etude for piano in G sharp minor (Grand Paganini Étude no 3), S. 141/3 (LW A173/3; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano, S 2...Performers: Son, Yeol-Eum; Tsujii, Nobuyuki; Zhang, Haochen Twenty-nine of the world's best young pianists converged in Fort Worth, Texas in May 2009 for a once in a lifetime chance at gold in...continue... Run Time: 140 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German, French ...continue... ![]() Salzburg Opening Concert / Ravel, Bartok, Stravkinsky / Barenboim, VPO/Boulez [DVD]1 DVD Video / C Major Video / 2010-07-27 Works: Maurice Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Piano no 1, Sz 83; Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestraPerformers: Barenboim, Daniel Conductors: Boulez, Pierre Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra An absolute Dream Team: Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez and the Vienna Philharmonic! Put one of the worlds greatest orchestras in the hands of one of...continue... Run Time: 90 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 Surround ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: The Firebird; Fireworks / Boulez, Orchestre de Paris [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-05-25 Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Fireworks, Op. 4Conductors: Boulez, Pierre Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris Composer and conductor Pierre Boulez is renowned for his interpretations of twentieth-century music, and especially the work of Igor Stravinsky. His inspired performance in December...continue... Run Time: 105 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0 ...continue... ![]() Pierre Boulez: Inheriting the Future of Music / Boulez, Lucerne FA [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-04-27 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Work(s); Pierre Boulez: Work(s); Ondrej Adamek: Work(s); Karlheinz Stockhausen: Work(s)Conductors: Boulez, Pierre Pierre Boulez has already left an indelible imprint on the international music scene, not only as a composer and conductor but also as a music...continue... Run Time: 128 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: Petrushka; The Rite of Spring / Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow Ballet [DVD]1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-04-13 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printempsConductors: Sorokin, Pavel Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Orchestra Two twentieth-century ballet masterpieces performed by major Russian ballet troupes. Petrushka is a live 1992 performance by the Bolshoi Ballet, with choreography based on the...continue... Run Time: 76 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono, ...continue... ![]() Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2, Stravinsky / Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-01-26 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy's unbroken forty-two-year association with the Philadelphia Orchestra was unique in history. Famous for its rich and powerful "Philadelphia Sound", the orchestra was described...continue... Run Time: 81 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 ...continue... ![]() The European Concert / Abbado, Barenboim, Haitink, Mehta, Domingo, Chang [4 DVD]4 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-01-26 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Work(s); Giuseppe Verdi: Works; Hector Berlioz: Works; Franz Schubert: Works; Richard Wagner: Works; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Works; Igor Stravinsky: Works; Ludwig van Beeth...Performers: Barenboim, Daniel; Canino, Bruno; Chang, Sarah; Domingo, Placido; Studer, Cheryl; Zimmermann, Frank Peter Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Mehta, Zubin Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra The world-renowned Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, along with guest performers Placido Domingo, Cheryl Studer, Sarah Chang, Frank Peter Zimmermann and Bruno Canino, perform some of the...continue... Run Time: 450 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0, ...continue... ![]() The Parsons Dance Company / Stravinsky, Mozart, Linton, Rossini, etc. [DVD]1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-01-26 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concertino for 12 instruments; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade for Winds no 10 in B flat major, K 361 (370a); Gioachino Rossini: Works; David Linton: Works; Michael Raye: Works; Ro...Conductors: Ensemble: Danish Concert Orchestra "It is all well directed by Thomas Grimm and very well edited by Soren Kirk, most notably in Nascimento where the deft editing matches the...continue... Run Time: 117 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish ...continue... ![]() Waldbuhne 2009: Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Stavinsky / Rattle / Berlin PO / Bronfman [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-11-17 Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, Op. 71; Sergei Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printempsPerformers: Bronfman, Yefim Conductors: Rattle, Simon Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Every year, the Berliner Philharmoniker hold a kind of classical-music fete with a bright, cheerful concert to end the season. In 2009 about 22,000 people...continue... Run Time: 104 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky And The Ballets Russes / Mariinsky Ballet, Gergiev [DVD]1 DVD Video / Bel Air Classiques / 2009-10-27 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Le sacre du printempsConductors: Gergiev, Valery Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg Today it is difficult to imagine the impact on audiences at the beginning of the 20th century of Serge Diaghilev (1872-1929) and his Ballets Russes....continue... Run Time: 123 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 ...continue... ![]() Rachmaninov, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky: A Russian Night / Abbado, Grimaud [DVD]1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-10-26 Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The tempest, Op. 18; Sergei Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Igor Stravinsky: Firebird SuitePerformers: Grimaud, Helene Conductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Lucerne Festival Orchestra The first-ever concert DVD of pianist Helene Grimaud in collaboration with conducting legend Claudio Abbado captures an unforgettable night at the Lucerne Festival 2008! The...continue... ![]() Once At A Border: Tony Palmer's Film About Stravinsky [DVD]1 DVD Video / Tony Palmer Films / 2009-09-15 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Various WorksThis highly-praised and award-winning film celebrates one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. It includes documents, photographs and film never...continue... Run Time: 166 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, B&W Sound Format(s): Digital Stereo, ...continue... ![]() Russian Night: Waldbuhne Concert - Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin / Ozawa/BPO [DVD]1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-08-25 Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Alexander Borod...Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Seiji Ozawa conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in this Russian-oriented performance. Included in this program are Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' as well as Stravinsky's 'Firebird'....continue... ![]() Stravinsky: Symphony, Bruch, Beethoven / Rattle/Berlin PO, Repin [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-08-25 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92Performers: Repin, Vadim Conductors: Rattle, Simon Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra The Berliner Philharmoniker's European Concert, held each year on May 1st, is invariably an international highlight. Performing in 2008 in Moscow's renowned Tchaikovsky Conservatory, the...continue... Run Time: 92 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 ...continue... ![]() Jiri Kylian: Svadebka, Symphony of Psalms, Torso / Nederlands Dans Theater [DVD]1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-04-28 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Les noces; Symphony of Psalms; Toru Takemitsu: Various Work(s)Every now and again Jiri Kylian's vivid kinetic imagination catches us by surprise. His pieces frequently manage to delve deeply into the mystery of human...continue... Run Time: 68 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps, Bruckner / Ballets By Uwe Scholz [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-11-25 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printempsPerformers: di Palma, Giovanni; Kimura, Kiyoko; Manz, Wolfgang; Plagge, Rolf Conductors: Schaefer, Hans; Ensemble: Leipzig Ballet; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Uwe Scholz was one of the leading German choreographers of the 20th Century. He choreographed more than one hundred ballets, all of which are distinguished...continue... Run Time: 190 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0, ...continue... ![]() Classic Archive: Pierre Boulez / Debussy, Schoenberg [DVD]4 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-09-30 Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Jeux; Images for Orchestra; Arnold Schoenberg: Accompaniment to a Cinematographic Scene, Op. 34; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printempsConductors: Boulez, Pierre Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra On this DVD, home viewers encounter Pierre Boulez, one of the most intriguing musical personalities of our times. Boulez, born in 1925, is a leading...continue... Run Time: 99 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W Sound Format(s): Mono, ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: Pulcinella, ballet; Busoni: Arlecchino, opera / Ochesstra delTeatro Comunale di Bologna [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Fabula Classica / 2008-07-04 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Ferruccio Busoni: Arlecchino, Op. 50/K 270Performers: Adami, Filippo; Alemanno, Marco; Dalla, Lucio; Lo Piccolo, Maurizio; Willeit, Sabina Conductors: Alger, David Ensemble: Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby digital, Subtitles: English, French, German & Italian ...continue... ![]() Alexis Weissnberg Plays Bach, Brahms, Chopin, Prokofiev, etc. [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-06-24 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Movements (3) from Pétrouchka; Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 28; Alexander Scriabin: Pieces (2) for piano (for left hand alone), Op. 9; Sergei Rachma...Performers: Weissenberg, Alexis Conductors: Prêtre, Georges Ensemble: Orchestre National de l'ORTF Alexis Weissenberg's spectacular technique and individual way of playing have made a lasting impression on twentieth-century art of piano- playing. With these recordings of the...continue... Run Time: 150 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3 Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 2.0, ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress / Kazushi Ono/SO & Chorus of La Monnaie, Laura Claycomb, Andrew Kennedy [DVD]2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2008-02-26 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Rake's ProgressPerformers: Byrne, Donal J; Claycomb, Laura; Jeffrey, Darren; Kennedy, Andrew; Peckova, Dagmar; Shimell, William; Young, Julianne Conductors: Ono, Kazushi Ensemble: Chorus of Monnaie; Symphony Orchestra of Monnaie Stravinsky's masterwork 'The Rake's Progress', created for La Fenice in Venice in 1951, is based on a libretto by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman, inspired...continue... Run Time: 174 min. Picture Format: NTSC, Color Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() New Years Concert At The Mariinsky Theater / Gergiev [DVD]1 DVD Video / Bel Air Classiques / 2007-11-01 Works: Mikhail Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla; Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Johann Strauss II: Annen-Polka, Op. 117; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Pi...Performers: Bashmet, Yuri; Bronfman, Yefim Conductors: Gergiev, Valery Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg For the 2007 New Year’s Concert in St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev led the orchestra and chorus of the Mariinsky Theatre in a riveting program captured...continue... Run Time: 158 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Subtitles: English ...continue... ![]() Ligeti, Finnissy, Stravinsky - Quartet Choreography / Kreutzer Quartet [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Metier / 2007-09-17 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pieces (3) for string quartet; Witold Lutoslawski: Quartet for Strings; György Ligeti: Quartet for Strings no 2; Michael Finnissy: Second String QuartetConductors: Ensemble: Kreutzer Quartet This DVD explores the interaction between the members of the Kreutzer Quartet while performing these four 20th century works....continue... Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() A Bolshoi Bal: Prokofiev and Stravinsky [DVD]1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2007-07-10 Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Léon Fyodorovich Minkus: Don Quixote; Igor Stravinsky: La baiser de la féePerformers: Gorbatsevich, Vanya; Malakhov, Vladimir; Popko, Tatiana; Struchkova, Raisa; Vasiliev, Vladimir; Vasilieva, Ludmila; Yatsenko, Tatiana Conductors: Zhuraitis, Algis Ensemble: ; Moscow Classical Ballet Orchestra; Nemirovich-danchenko Music Theatre Orchestra Two twentieth-century ballets scored by two of Russia's greatest composers. 'Le Baiser de la Fee,' with music by Stravinsky, features the sublime dancing of Vladimir...continue... Run Time: 106 min. Picture Format: NTSC, Color Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() 5 Operas from Glyndebourne 1972-1979 / Fidelio, Macbeth, Falstaff, The Rake's Progress, Il Ritorno d'Ulisse [5 DVD]5 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2007-06-26 Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Falstaff; Igor Stravinsky: Rake's ProgressPerformers: Allman, Robert; Appelgren, Curt; Baker, Janet, Dame; Barstow, Josephine; Burrows, Brian; Caley, Ian; Condo, Nucci; Cosotti, Max Rene; De Ridder, Anton; Dickerson, Bernard; Elias, Rosalind; Erwen, Kei... Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Haitink, Bernard; Pritchard, John Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra Glyndebourne Diamonds is a choice of five highly acclaimed opera productions from the famous Glyndebourne Festival. Everything about these specially selected productions is unique, with...continue... Run Time: 681 min. Picture Format: NTSC, Color Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: Il Segreto di Pulcinella, Movers Ballet, Orch. Della Svizzera Italiana [DVD]1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2007-04-24 Works: Igor Stravinsky: PulcinellaPerformers: Amoretti, Ruben; Balducci, Antonella; Zanasi, Furio Conductors: Tang, Muhai Ensemble: Orchestra Della Svizzera Italiana At the end of the 18th century, the Venetian painter Giandomenico Tiepolo created an album of 101 drawings. The scenes were set in a world...continue... Run Time: 43 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() Keeping Score - Stravinsky. Tilson Thomas/San Francisco SO [DVD]1 DVD Video / San Francisco Symphony / 2006-11-14 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printempsConductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra In 1913, with Europe on the brink of war, a fashionable Parisian audience reacted with hostile frenzy to the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's new work,...continue... Picture Format: NTSC ...continue... ![]() Boulez Conducts Modern Classics / Pierre Boulez / Chicago Symphony Orchestra [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2006-07-25 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Alban Berg: Lulu-SuiteConductors: Boulez, Pierre Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra With Christine Schafer, soprano, and Pierre Boulez with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performing Berg's Lulu Suite, Debussy's Le Jet d'eau 3 Ballades de Francois Villon,...continue... Run Time: 91 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: Lai...continue... ![]() Jewels / Choreography: George Balanchine Ballet National De Paris [DVD]1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2006-06-20 Works: Gabriel Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80; Igor Stravinsky: Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"Conductors: Connelly, Paul Ensemble: Paris National Opera Orchestra This is the first ever recording of George Balanchine's world-famous abstract ballet, Jewels, which was first performed by the New York City Ballet in 1967....continue... Run Time: 152 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue... ![]() Stravinsky / Schoenberg: The Final Chorale [DVD]2 DVD Video / Juxtapositions / 2005-09-20 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments; Arnold Schoenberg: Pieces (5) for Orchestra, Op. 16Conductors: De Leeuw, Reinbert; Gielen, Michael Ensemble: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra; Netherlands Wind Ensemble Film 1: The Final Chorale tells the story of Igor Stravinsky's "Symphonies of Wind for Instruments", a piece he composed in 1920 in memory of...continue... Run Time: 104 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0, Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, German, Dutch...continue... ![]() 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 printempsConductors: 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 Su...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: Petrouchka [DVD]1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2004-11-16 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes (18), Op. 52Conductors: Schafer, Kunibert Ensemble: Neuer Kammerchor Regensburg On this DVD, the music of 'Petrouchka' is illustrated, not as it usually is by ballet dancers, but by the musicians and the music itself....continue... Run Time: 60 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: German, French, English, Spanish...continue... ![]() Kirov Ballet / The Magic Of Russian Ballet [3 DVD]3 DVD Video / HBDirect Import / 2004-10-12 Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, Op. 71; Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Pétrouchka; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35'The Magic Russian Ballet' brings together three contrasting and best-selling ballet programs on the Philips and Decca labels, and features performances of The Nutcracker, Firebird,...continue... Picture Format: NTSC, Color Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() Bolshoi Ballet / Return Of The Firebird [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2003-02-11 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Pétrouchka; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): , Digitally Processed Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: The Firebird & Les Noces [DVD]1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2002-10-01 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Les nocesThe Royal Bellet's glorious Stravinsky Double Bill unleashes the spectacular production of The Firebird with the stark beauty of Les Noces, magically choreographed by the...continue... Run Time: 108 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo Country of Origin: United Kingd...continue...
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