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Alban Berg: Wozzeck / Grundheber, Meier, Clark, von Kannen, Wottrich, Vogel, Trekel, Schaechter. Barenboim [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2013-04-30 Works: Alban Berg: Wozzeck, opera, Op. 7Performers: Baker, Mark; Clark, Graham; Grundheber, Franz; Meier, Waltraud; Menzel, Peter; Schaechter, Dalia; Trekel, Roman; Vogel, Siegfried; von Kannen, Gunter; Wottrich, Endrik Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: Staatskapelle Berlin; Staatsoper Berlin Berg is recasting Buchner's fragmentary drama in the form of three self-contained acts by drawing on existing musical genres and traditional styles, by quoting various...continue... Run Time: 97 min. Region: 0 Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian ...continue... ![]() Wagner: Gotterdammerung / Voigt, Morris, Konig, Meier, Paterson. Fabio Luisi, Met Opera [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-19 Works: Richard Wagner: GötterdämmerungPerformers: Harmer, Wendy Bryn; Konig, Hans-Peter; Meier, Waltraud; Morris, Jay Hunter; Paterson, Iain; Voigt, Deborah Conductors: Luisi, Fabio Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ![]() Wagner Collection - Lohengrin / Domingo, Studer, Lloyd, Welker. Tannhauser / Weber, Gambill, Nylund, Meier. Rienzi / Jordan, Lehnhoff, Kerl, Aldrich [6 DVD]6 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2013-02-26 Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; RienziPerformers: Aldrich, Kate; Domingo, Placido; Gambill, Robert; Kerl, Torsten; Lloyd, Robert; Meier, Waltraud; Nylund, Camilla; Studer, Cheryl; Trekel, Roman; Welker, Hartmut Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Lang-Lessing; Ensemble: Deutsche Opera Berlin Chorus; Deutsche Opera Berlin Orchestra; Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra Wagner's 200th birthday arises in 2013, giving cause for celebration. Three outstanding opera productions come together for release in this exclusive set -- the legendary...continue... Run Time: 644 min. Region: 0 Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian ...continue... ![]() Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen / Stephanie Blythe, Jonas Kaufmann, May Morris, Eric Owens, Bryn Terfel, Deborah Voigt / Levine - MET [8 DVD]8 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-11 Works: Richard Wagner: Der Ring des NibelungenPerformers: Bardon, Patricia; Blythe, Stephanie; Croft, Richard; Erdmann, Mojca; Kaufmann, Jonas; Konig, Hans-Peter; Meier, Waltraud; Morris, Jay Hunter; Owens, Eric; Siegel, Gerhard; Terfel, Bryn; Voigt, Debora... Conductors: Levine, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra The most famous, the most performed, the most thrilling, and the most recorded opera cycle in music history A unique and exclusive package, on multi-set ...continue...![]() The Metropolitan Opera: "Wagner's Dream" / The documentary behind the new Metropolitan "Ring" [DVD]1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-11 Performers: Bardon, Patricia; Blythe, Stephanie; Croft, Richard; Erdmann, Mojca; Kaufmann, Jonas; Konig, Hans-Peter; Meier, Waltraud; Morris, Jay Hunter; Owens, Eric; Siegel, Gerhard; Terfel, Bryn; Voigt, Debora...Conductors: Levine, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra The documentary behind the biggest and most elaborate production in the history of Metropolitan Opera. Experience the technical marvel and intense preparation on a scale ...continue...![]() Wagner: Parsifal / Barenboim, Elming, Struckmann, Tomlinson [3 DVD]3 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2012-04-24 Works: Richard Wagner: ParsifalPerformers: Elming, Poul; Hubner, Fritz; Kannen, Gunter Von; Meier, Waltraud; Struckmann, Falk; Tomlinson, John Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Chorus; Staatskapelle Berlin Parsifal represents the culmination of Wagner's work as a revolutionary composer of opera. In it, he created a powerful allegory on the conflict between Christianity...continue... Run Time: 245 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German, French, Japanese ...continue... ![]() Strauss: Elektra / Gatti/Vienna PO, Theorin, Meier, Westbroek [DVD]1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-03-29 Works: Richard Strauss: ElektraPerformers: Gambill, Robert; Meier, Waltraud; Pape, Rene; Theorin, Irene; Westbroek, Eva-Maria Conductors: Gatti, Daniele Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus "Lehnhoff's new production of Elektra ends with a stroke of genius that arrives with a shock." - Financial Times With Strauss' Elektra, the Salzburg Festival...continue... Run Time: 109 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Subtitles: German, Italian, English, Fre...continue... ![]() Ioan Holender Farewell Concert / Netrebko, Domingo, Quasthoff [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09 Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Die Walküre; Parsifal; Tristan und Isolde; Lohengrin; Das Rheingold; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; I vespri siciliani; Don Carlos; La forza del destino; Macbeth; Falstaff...Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Bonfadelli, Stefania; Botha, Johan; Coelho, Elaine; Constantinescu, Roxana; Damrau, Diana; Daniel, Boaz; Denoke, Angela; Dessay, Natalie; Domingo, Placido; Eröd, Adrian; Frittoli... Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Pappano, Anthony; De Billy, Bertrand; Welser-Möst, Franz; Luisi, Fabio; Schneider, Peter; Armiliato, Marco; ; Domingo, Placido; Young, Simone; Calvo, Guillermo Garcia; Lang, Thomas Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Orchestra A star-studded benefit concert to celebrate Ioan Holender's farewell after 19 years as the director of one of the world's leading and most famous opera...continue... ![]() Wagner: Tannhauser / Mehta, Kollo, Meier, Weikl [DVD]1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-06-29 Works: Richard Wagner: TannhäuserPerformers: Ahnsjo, Claes H.; Kollo, Rene; Meier, Waltraud; Nocker, Hanns; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik; Secunde, Nadine; Weikl, Bernd Conductors: Mehta, Zubin Ensemble: Bavarian State Opera Chorus; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra David Alden's production of Wagner's grand romantic opera was recorded at the National Theatre in Munich, with Bayerische Staatsoper, in September 1994. Shot over three...continue... Run Time: 195 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() Beethoven: Essental Beethoven / Barenboim, Juilliard String Quartet, Maazel [4 DVD]4 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-10-27 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72a; Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Quartet for...Performers: Barenboim, Daniel; Denoke, Angela; Fritz, Burkhard; Meier, Waltraud; Pape, Rene; Salminen, Matti; Seiffert, Peter; Stabell, Carsten Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; ; Mehta, Zubin Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Chorus; Juilliard String Quartet; Staatskapelle Berlin; Valencian Community Choir; Valencian Community Orchestra; West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Overture, symphony, concerto, chamber music, opera: this unique set of DVDs offers a representative overview of the works of one of the greatest of all...continue... Run Time: 437 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: English, Germa...continue... ![]() Beethoven: Fidelio / Mehta/Orch. da la Generalitat Valenciana, Stabell, Seiffert, Meier, Trost [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-03-31 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72Performers: Meier, Waltraud; Raimondi, Ildiko; Salminen, Matti; Seiffert, Peter; Stabell, Carsten; Trost, Rainer; Uusitalo, Juha Conductors: Mehta, Zubin Ensemble: Valencia Regional Government Choir; Valencian Community Orchestra Thunderous applause and loud cries of "bravo" greeted the premiere of Beethoven's 'Fidelio' at the inaugural performance of the first opera season in Valencia's new...continue... Run Time: 148 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue... ![]() Wagner: Tannhauser / Gambill, Nylund, Meier, Trekel, Milling, Jordan [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-02-24 Works: Richard Wagner: TannhäuserPerformers: Fox, Tom; Gambill, Robert; Hoffmann, Florian; Horl, Andreas; Meier, Waltraud; Milling, Stephen; Muller, Katherina; Nylund, Camilla; Reijans, Marcel; Trekel, Roman Conductors: Jordan, Philippe Ensemble: Deutsche Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Vienna Philharmonic Chorus After Nikolaus Lehnhoff's great success with 'Parsifal', 'Lohengrin' and 'Tristan und Isolde' this is his highly acclaimed 'Tannhauser' coproduced with De Nederlandse Opera and Festspielhaus...continue... Run Time: 263 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: Italian, English, Ge...continue... ![]() Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, etc / Barenboim, Pape, Denoke, Meier, Fritz [DVD]1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-01-27 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"Performers: Denoke, Angela; Fritz, Burkhard; Meier, Waltraud; Pape, Rene Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra In 1999, along with the Palestinian literary scholar Edward Said, Daniel Barenboim founded the West-Eastern Divan Workshop, which every summer brings together young artists from...continue... Run Time: 96 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: German, English, Fren...continue... ![]() Wagner: Tristan und Isolde / Barenboim/La Scala, Waltraud Meier, Ian Storey, Michelle de Young [DVD]3 DVD Video / EMI Classics / 2009-01-13 Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und IsoldePerformers: DeYoung, Michelle; Grochowski, Gerd; Meier, Waltraud; Salminen, Matti; Storey, Ian Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra "Conducting without a score, Barenboim's feel for this opera is now more deep-seated than ever, and even the much-performed Prelude is breathtakingly fresh in this...continue... ![]() Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde / Barenboim/Bayreuth Fest., Jerusalem, Meier [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-07-08 Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und IsoldePerformers: Holle, Matthias; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Meier, Waltraud; Priew, Ute; Struckmann, Falk Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra This acclaimed 1995 Bayreuth production by Heiner Muller was conducted by Daniel Barenboim with fire and sensitivity. Siegfried Jerusalem and Waltraud Meier were the Tristan...continue... Picture Format: NTSC, Color Country of Origin: USA ...continue... ![]() Wagner: Lohengrin / Vogt, Kringelborn, Konig, Trekel, Nagano/Berlin SO [3 DVD]3 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2007-01-30 Works: Richard Wagner: LohengrinPerformers: Fox, Tom; Kringelborn, Solveig; Meier, Waltraud; Vogt, Klaus Florian Conductors: Nagano, Kent Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra With powerful conviction, Nikolaus Lehnhoff interprets Wagner's Lohengrin as the dramatic struggle of masculine and feminine, revenge and compassion. Powerfully acted, almost like a Strindberg...continue... Run Time: 275 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue... ![]() Levine/Metropolitan Opera Orch. / Metropolitan Opera Gala [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-11-22 Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Tristan und Isolde; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Luisa Miller; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Pietro Masca...Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bumbry, Grace; Cotrubas, Ileana; Domingo, Placido; Fleming, Renee; Gheorghiu, Angela; Grant Murphy, Heidi; Hadley, Jerry; Hagegard, Hakan; Hampson, Thomas; Hei-Kyung... Conductors: Levine, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() Wagner: Parsifal / Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin [3 DVD]3 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2005-05-17 Works: Richard Wagner: ParsifalPerformers: Berkeley-Steele, Richard; Braun, Lioba; Fox, Tom; Halfvarson, Eric; Hampson, Thomas; Meier, Waltraud; Polaski, Deborah; Salminen, Matti; Struckmann, Falk; Ventris, Christopher; Watson, Linda Conductors: Nagano, Kent Ensemble: Baden-Baden Festival Choir; Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra "...Lehnhoff and Kent Nagano handpicked an exceptional group of singers, as good a cast as one could assemble. The exalted level of musicianship coupled with...continue... Run Time: 317 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround, Digitally Processed Subtitles: ...continue... ![]() Wagner: Parsifal / Levine/Met, Meier, Jerusalem, Moll [DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-10-29 Works: Richard Wagner: ParsifalPerformers: Jerusalem, Siegfried; Mazura, Franz; Meier, Waltraud; Moll, Kurt; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik; Weikl, Bernd Conductors: Levine, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra "When it was new in 1991, Schenk's staging was accepted as a sensible if conventional piece of work... Meier's Kundry is electrifying... she simply is...continue...
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