DVD Video > Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Verdi Opera Selection, Vol. 2 - Aida with Pavarotti & Chiara; Nabucco with Leo Nucci; Simon Baccanegra with Domingo / Guleghina; Harteros [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2013-03-26

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Simon Boccanegra
Performers: Cavalletti, Massimo; Chiara, Maria; Dimitrova, Ghena; Domingo, Placido; Dvorsky, Miroslav; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Guleghina, Maria; Harteros, Anja; Nucci, Leo; Pavarotti, Luciano; ...
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Luisi, Fabio; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Arthaus Musik celebrates Giuseppe Verdi's 200th birthday, who is especially known for his numerous opera compositions, and undoubtedly one of the most famous romantics. This...continue...
Run Time: 513 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, DD 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish...continue...

Adolphe Adam: Giselle, ballet / Ferri, Murru, Vanadia, Seabra. La Scala Ballet & Orch. [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2013-02-26

Works: Adolphe Adam: Giselle
Performers: Ferri, Alessandra; Murru, Massimo; Seabra, Isabel; Vanadia, Maurizio
Conductors: Conelly, Paul
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Run Time: 116 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, DD 5.1
...continue...

Richard Strauss: Salome / Peter Bronder, Iris Vermillion, Nadja Michael, Falk Struckmann. Daniel Harding [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2013-01-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Salome, Op. 54
Performers: Bronder, Peter; Michael, Nadja; Struckmann, Falk; Vermillion, Iris
Conductors: Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Since its first performance a hundred years ago, Salome has been a well-established part of the repertoire of the most important opera companies in the...continue...
Run Time: 108 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: DVD 9, NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English, German,...continue...

Minkus: La Bayadere / Coleman, Zakharova, Bolle [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2012-04-24

Works: Léon Minkus: La Bayadere, ballet
Performers: Bolle, Roberto; Brusson, Isabelle; Hewison, Bryan; Zakharova, Svetlana
Conductors: Coleman, David
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Ballet; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

In their series of classical ballet productions from La Scala, Arthaus releases a DVD recording of La Bayadére in the choreography by Natalia Makarova. The...continue...
Run Time: 126 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
...continue...

Glazunov: Raymonda / Jurowski, Novikova, Vogel [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2012-04-24

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Raymonda, Op. 57
Performers: Novikova, Olesia; Vogel, Friedemann; Zeni, Mick
Conductors: Jurowski, Michail
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Ballet; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

The last great work from the glorious era of the Imperial ballets has never before been performed by the La Scala ballet. Based on a...continue...
Run Time: 154 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
...continue...

Mozart: The Magic Flute / Boer, Pirgu, Kuhmeier, Esposito, Tynan [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-02-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Bronder, Peter; Esposito, Alex; Groissbock, Gunther; Kuhmeier, Genia; PIrgu, Saimir; Shagimuratova, Albina; Tynan, Ailish
Conductors: Boer, Ronald
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

From the Queen of the Night's vocal pyrotechnics to Papageno's chirpy birdsongs, The Magic Flute is one of Mozart's most charming and engaging operas. However,...continue...
Run Time: 172 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, Spani...continue...

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra / Barenboim, Domingo, Harteros, Furlanetto [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2012-01-31

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Performers: Domingo, Placido; Furlantetto, Ferrucio; Harteros, Anja; Sartori, Fabio
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Placido Domingo, Daniel Barenboim and Federico Tiezzi joined forces at La Scala in 2010 for this stunning production of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra. Domingo is joined...continue...
Run Time: 149 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, Fre...continue...

Italian Operas / Rossini, Verid, Puccini, Cilea [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2011-10-25

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur
Performers: Bolognese, Mario; Borodina, Olga; Borras, Jean-Francois; Camastra, Marco; Chausson, Carlos; Dessi, Daniela; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Guelfi, Carlo; Guleghina, Maria; ...
Conductors: Santi, Nello; Marzendorfer, Ernst; Muti, Riccardo; Brignoli, Roberto Rizzi
Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Choir; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Zurich Opera Chorus; Zurich Opera Orchestra

This box contains four splendid productions of masterpieces of Italian opera: Il barbiere di Siviglia, La Traviata, Tosca and Adriana Lecouvreur. 'Il barbiere di Siviglia'...continue...
Run Time: 554 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish,...continue...

Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro / Korsten, Damrau, D'Arcangelo, Spagnoli [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-10-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Bacelli, Monica; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Damrau, Diana; Spagnoli, Pietro
Conductors: Korsten, Gérard
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Strehler was one of Europe's most celebrated theatre directors. In his Piccolo Teatro in Milan he created outstanding interpretations of Bertolt Brecht and William Shakespeare....continue...
Run Time: 187 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, Fre...continue...

The World's Greatest Operas / Carmen, Aida, Tosca, Magic Flute [6 DVD]

6 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-10-24

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Amsellem, Norah; Antonacci, Anna Caterina; Bespalovaite, Irena; DAEArcangelo, Ildebrando; Damrau, Diana; Gerhaher, Christian; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Groves, Paul; Grundheber, Franz; Gu...
Conductors: Pappano, Anthony; Chailly, Riccardo; Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra;...

The World's Greatest Operas is a 6 DVD Deluxe set, containing 4 of the most famous and most performed operas - Aida, Carmen, Die Zauberflöte...continue...

Adam: Giselle / Coleman, Zakharova, Bolle, D'Amato [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-09-27

Works: Adolphe Adam: Giselle
Performers: Bolle, Roberto; D'Amato, Vittorio; Romagna, Marta; Zakharova, Svetlana
Conductors: Coleman, David
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

From La Scala comes a staging of an archetypical Romantic ballet on DVD. This production of Giselle features the original version of the choreography by...continue...
Run Time: 105 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
...continue...

Magic Moments of Opera / Mozart, Wagner, Beethoven, Strauss [11 DVD]

11 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-09-27

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, ...
Performers: Alvarez, Marcelo; Beczala, Piotr; Cedolins, Fiorenza; Chiara, Maria; DiDonato, Joyce; Domingo, Placido; Fassbaender, Brigitte; Gambill, Robert; Garanca, Elina; Kaufmann, Jonas; Marton, Eva; Nylund, C...
Conductors: Kleiber, Carlos; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Fischer, Iván; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Maazel, Lorin; Jordan, Philippe; Campanella, Bruno; Oren, Daniel; Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Deutsche Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Orchestra e Coro Dell'Arena di Verona; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Zurich Opera Orchestra

For the first time, gathered together in one box set are all of your favorite operas. Feel the love and passion; wrath and wit; revenge...continue...
Run Time: 1500 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, 4:3, Color
Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish + Italian (except Aida) + Dutch (Aida only)
...continue...

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Alessandrini, Nigl, Invernizzi, Mingardo [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-03-29

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Performers: de Donato, Luigi; Invernizzi, Roberta; Mingardo, Sara; Nigl, Georg
Conductors: Alessandrini, Rinaldo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Monteverdi's seminal first opera tells the dramatic story from Ovid's Metamorphoses of the descent of Orfeo (Georg Nigl) into the underworld to recover his beloved...continue...
Run Time: 114 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spani...continue...

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Kabaretti/La Scala [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-02-22

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Performers: Bolle, Roberto; Ferri, Alessandra; Murru, Massimo
Conductors: Kabaretti, Nir
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Ballet; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This DVD features the famous Balanchine choreography of A Midsummer Night's Dream, which made the ballet a popular standard with companies all over the world....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...

Donizetti: Don Pasquale / Muti/La Scala, Furlanetto, Focile, Gallo [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-02-22

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale
Performers: Focile, Nuccia; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Gallo, Lucio; Kunde, Gregory
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This DVD presents a sophisticated staging of Donizetti's opera, Don Pasquale, performed at the world famous La Scala in Milan. It was directed by Stefano...continue...
Run Time: 130 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
...continue...

Rossini: 3 Operas / Muti, Möst, DiDonato, Bartoli, Raimondi [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2010-11-16

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Il turco in Italia; Moïse et Pharaon (rev. of Mosè in Egitto), opera
Performers: Abdrazakov, Ildar; Bartoli, Cecilia; Ceron, Antonello; Chausson, Carlos; DiDonato, Joyce; Filianoti, Giuseppe; Fischer, Jeannette; Frittoli, Barbara; Ganassi, Sonia; Garrett, Nicholas; Giuseppini, Gi...
Conductors: Campanella, Bruno; Welser-Möst, Franz; Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Teatro alla Scala Ballet; Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Zurich Opera Chorus; Zurich Opera Orchestra

This Rossini box set combines a number of opera highlights: his well-known operas II barbiere di Siviglia, II Turco in Italia and MoÏse et Pharaon....continue...
Run Time: 473 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: German, English, Fre...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake / Tuggle/La Scala [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-10-26

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20
Performers: Bolle, Roberto; Ghisleni, Gianni; Sutera, Antonino; Zakharova, Svetlana
Conductors: Tuggle, James
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Arthaus presents here a DVD of the 2004 Teatro alla Scala production of 'Swan Lake'. Two classical ballet world stars take the lead roles: The...continue...
Run Time: 146 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...

Manzotti: Excelsior / La Scala 1978, Fracci, Bortoluzzi [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Hardy Classic / 2010-08-15

Works: Romualdo Marenco: Excelsior
Performers: Bortoluzzi, Paolo; Fracci, Carla; Razzi, Anna; Telloli, Bruno
Conductors: De Mori, Enrico
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Run Time: 113 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
...continue...

Rossini: Moise et Pharaon / Muti, Frittoli, Ganassi, Filianoti, Schrott [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-06-29

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Moïse et Pharaon
Performers: Abdrazakov, Ildar; Ceron, Antonello; Filianoti, Giuseppe; Frittoli, Barbara; Ganassi, Sonia; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Muraro, Maurizio; Muzek, Tomislav; Schrott, Erwin; Surguladze, Nino
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Arthaus presents an impressive staging of one of Rossini's opera masterpieces. This production, staged by La Scala Milan is conducted by Riccardo Muti. Moise et...continue...
Run Time: 181 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...

Giordano: Fedora / Freni, Domingo, Corbelli, Gavazzeni [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-05-25

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Bottion, Aldo; Corbelli, Alessandro; Domingo, Placido; Freni, Mirella; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Giacomotti, Alfredo; Mazzoni, Silvia; Panariello, Ernesto; Roni, Luigi; Sammaritano, Silvestro; Scarabelli, Ad...
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Arthaus presents 'Fedora', an opera by Umberto Giordano, an influential composer of Italian verismo style. The staging was celebrated for its fantastic cast with Mirella...continue...
Run Time: 113 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fren...continue...

Manzotti: Excelsior / Coleman/Teatro alla Scala, Romanga [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-01-26

Works: Romualdo Marenco: Excelsior
Conductors: Coleman, David
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Ballet; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Run Time: 120 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...

Puccini: Il Trittico / Frittoli, Pons, La Scala, Chailly [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Hardy Classic / 2009-11-17

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Il Trittico; Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera; Suor Angelica; Gianni Schicchi, opera
Performers: Frittoli, Barbara; Lipovsek, Marjana; Nucci, Leo; Pons, Juan
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Juan Pons, Barbara Frittoli, Mariana Lipovsek, Leo Nucci lead the cast in this live March 2008 performance from Milan. The Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro...continue...
Run Time: 206 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 2.0,
Subtitles: Italian, English, French, Spanish
...continue...

Donizetti: La Fille du Regiment / Renzetti / La Scala / Devia, Podles, Kelly, Pratico [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-11-17

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La fille du régiment
Performers: Bergna, Umberto; Borioli, Edoardo; Bramante, Aldo; Devia, Mariella; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Kelly, Austin; Podles, Ewa; Pratico, Bruno; Rivenq, Nicolas [baritone]
Conductors: Renzetti, Donato
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

After the Second World War, La Fille du Regiment gradually fell into oblivion. Small wonder, as it had become difficult to treat the anything but...continue...
Run Time: 135 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fren...continue...

Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur / Rizzi Brignoli / La Scala / Dessi, Larin, Borodina [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-11-17

Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur
Performers: Bolognese, Mario; Borodina, Olga; Camastra, Marco; Dessi, Daniela; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Guelfi, Carlo; Larin, Sergei; Popescu, Annamarie; Scarabelli, Adelina
Conductors: Brignoli, Roberto Rizzi
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Under the baton of Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, a new generation of singers gave fresh life to Cilea's most polished work in January 2000. Daniela DessI,...continue...
Run Time: 138 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...

Puccini: Madama Butterfly / Maazel/La Scala, Hayashi, Kim, Dvorsky [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-08-25

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Performers: Antonacci, Anna Caterina; Dvorsky, Peter; Hayashi, Yasuko; Kim, Hak-Nam; Zancanaro, Giorgio
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Giacomo Puccini, the most significant Italian opera composer to follow in the footsteps of Giuseppe Verdi, discovered the foundation for Madam Butterfly in London where...continue...
Run Time: 144 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: Italian, German, French, Spanish
...continue...

Verdi: Otello / Muti/La Scala, Domingo, Fritoli, Nucci [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-08-25

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
Performers: Catani, Cesare; Ceron, Antonello; Domingo, Placido; Frittoli, Barbara; Lana, Cesare; Nucci, Leo; Panariello, Ernesto; Parodi, Giovanni Battista; Rinaldi, Rossana
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

The Milan 'Otello' traditionally opens the Scala season and did so in 2001 on December 7th, but at the same time it was the farewell...continue...
Run Time: 140 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...

Opera Exclusive - Placido Domingo Live / Carmen, Fedora, Il Trovatore [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2009-05-26

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore
Performers: Buchanan, Isobel; Cappuccilli, Piero; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Domingo, Placido; Freni, Mirella; Kabaivanska, Raina; Mazurok, Yuri; Obraztsova, Elena; Van Dam, Jose
Conductors: Kleiber, Carlos; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Run Time: 418 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, French, Italian, Spanish
...continue...

Verdi: Aida / Maazel/La Scala, Chiara, Pavarotti, Dimitrova, Ghiaurov [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-04-28

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera
Performers: Burchuladze, Paata; Chiara, Maria; Dimitrova, Ghena; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Pavarotti, Luciano; Pons, Juan
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This magnificent production of Verdi's most-loved masterpiece was a triumphant success when it opened at La Scala in December 1985 and Luciano Pavarotti's long-awaited performance...continue...
Run Time: 238 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital
Subtitles: English, German, French, Dutch, Sp...continue...

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, Vivaldi / Abbado, Ricciarelli, Terrani [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-02-24

Works: Gio Battista Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, 2 Oboes, 2 Recorders and Bassoon in G minor, RV 577; Concerto in C major, RV 556 "Per la solenità di S Lorenzo"
Performers: Ricciarelli, Katia; Valentini-Terrani, Lucia
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

For the Carinthian Summer Festival, which was founded in 1969 and which is now one of Austria's leading music festivals, the present concert has a...continue...
Run Time: 75 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Frenc...continue...

Donizetti: Maria Stuarda / Fogliani, Antonacci, Devia, Gardina, Meli [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-02-24

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Performers: Alberghini, Simone; Antonacci, Anna Caterina; Devia, Mariella; Gardina, Paola; Meli, Francesco; Terranova, Piero
Conductors: Fogliani, Antonino
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

'Maria Stuarda' was laid to rest for more than a hundred years, finally being revived in 1958 in Bergamo under conductor Oliviero de Fabritiis. However...continue...
Run Time: 151 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Span...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 Isolde
Performers: 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...

Strauss: Salome / Harding, Bronder, Vermillion, Struckmann [DVD]

1 DVD Video / TDK / 2008-11-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Salome, Op. 54
Performers: Bronder, Peter; Klink, Matthias; Michael, Nadja; Nicoli, Natela; Struckmann, Falk; Vermillion, Iris
Conductors: Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Nadja Michael is a singer who, with her effortlessly appealing depth and great volume, not only satisfies all requirements for the diabolic soprano part of...continue...
Run Time: 108 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...

Verdi: La Traviata / Maazel/Teatro alla Scala, Gheorghiu, Vargas [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-09-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata
Performers: Cossutta, Enrico; Frontali, Roberto; Gheorghiu, Angela; Paliaga, Alessandro; Petrinksy, Natascha; Roni, Luigi; Terranova, Piero; Tramonti, Tiziana; Vargas, Ramon
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Ballet; Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Run Time: 132 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: Italian, En...continue...

Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana / Karajan/La Scala, Vickers, Cossotto [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-03-11

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act
Performers: Cecchele, Gianfranco; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Glossop, Peter; Guelfi, Giangiacomo; Kabaivanska, Raina; Vickers, Jon
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This production of 'Cavalleria Rusticana' from 1968 was staged by Giorgio Strehler, and Herbert von Karajan conducted the Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala....continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
...continue...

Verdi: Aida (Zeffirelli) / Alagna, Urmana, Chailly/Teatro alla Scala [DVD]

2 DVD Video / Decca / 2008-02-19

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Guelfi, Carlo; Komlosi, Ildiko; Spotti, Marco; Urmana, Violeta
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This DVD features the high-profile new production from La Scala in Milan, filmed before Roberto Alagna’s sensational departure! The spectacular new production by veteran director/designer...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
...continue...

Giordano: Fedora / Gavazzeni/Teatro alla Scala, Mirella Freni, Placido Domingo [DVD]

1 DVD Video / TDK / 2006-10-31

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Domingo, Placido; Freni, Mirella
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This production created by Lamberto Puggelli for Mirella Freni at La Scala in 1993 became an enormous success, showing her as an operatic tragedienne with...continue...
Run Time: 113 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3 , Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DD 5.1 Surround, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, Germ...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2004-06-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni, K 527
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Gruberova, Edita; Murray, Ann
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

This 1987 performance of 'Don Giovanni' is director Giorgio Strehler's interpretation of this opera, which presents the characters from a psycological standpoint, has been lauded...continue...
Run Time: 179 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0, Digitally Processed
Subtitles: English
Country of Origi...continue...