Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos / Fleming, Koch, Archibald. Staatskapelle Dresden, Thielemann [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2013-06-04 Conductors: Thielemann, ChristianEnsemble: Staatskapelle Dresden Filmed live in Baden-Baden by the veteran director Brian Large, Renee Fleming makes her debut in the role of Ariadne together with fellow keys Strauss...continue... ![]() Mozart: The Magic Flute / René Pape, Deon Van Der Walt, Herbert Lippert, Luciana Serra. Vienna PO, Georg Solti [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-12-18 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620Performers: Lippert, Herbert; Pape, Rene; Scharinger, Anton; Serra, Luciana; Walt, Deon Van der; Ziesak, Ruth Conductors: Solti, Georg Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra A never-before- released performance of Mozart's magical last opera under the baton of Sir Georg Solti. Filmed at the Salzburg Festival in the Mozart Bicentenary ...continue...![]() Mission / Cecilia Bartoli sings the music of Agostino Steffani at Versailles. [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-12-18 Works: Agostino Steffani: Work(s)Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia Conductors: Fasolis, Diego Ensemble: I Barocchisti Cecilia Bartolia returns with another spellbinding adventure - exploring the music and mystery of the maverick priest Agostino Steffani. Oliver Simonnet (Sacrificum, 2009) presents his ...continue...Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, ...continue... ![]() Humperdinck: Konigskinder / Jonas Kaufmann; Isabel Rey; Oliver Widmer; Liliana Nikiteanu. Ingo Metzmacher - Zurich Opera [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-10-30 Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Königskinder, operaPerformers: Kaufmann, Jonas; Nikiteanu, Liliana; Rey, Isabel; Widmer, Oliver Conductors: Metzmacher, Ingo Ensemble: Zurich Opera Chorus; Zurich Opera Orchestra Tenor superstar Jonas Kaufmann leads the cast in the first-ever DVD release of the beautiful fairytale opera from the composer of Hansel und Gretel. The ...continue...![]() Handel: Rodelinda / Renée Fleming, Andreas Scholl, Joseph Kaiser, Stephanie Blythe. Harry Bicket, MET [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-10-22 Works: George Frederick Handel: RodelindaPerformers: Blythe, Stephanie; Davies, Iestyn; Fleming, Renee; Kaiser, Joseph; Linn, Moritz; Scholl, Andreas; Shenyang Conductors: Bicket, Harry Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Renee Fleming and Andreas Scholl lead a superb cast in Stephen Wadsworth's celebrated production of Handel's Rodelinda from the Metropolitan Opera - based on the...continue... ![]() Rossini: Zelmira / Juan Diego Florez, Kate Aldrich, Gregory Kunde, Alex Esposito - Roberto Abbado [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-09-25 Works: Gioachino Rossini: ZelmiraPerformers: Aldrich, Kate; Esposito, Alex; Florez, Juan Diego; Kunde, Gregory Conductors: Abbado, Roberto Ensemble: Abbado, Roberto Juan Diego Florez stars in the only available DVD/Blu-Ray Version of Zelmira, filmed at the celebrated Rossini Festival in the composer's home town of Pesaro...continue... ![]() Valentina Lisitsa / Live At The Royal Albert Hall [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-08-07 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Fantasy for Piano in C minor, K 475; Franz Liszt: Ave Maria; Erlkönig (Schubert) for Piano, S 558 no 4; Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Pian...Performers: Lisitsa, Valentina [Piano] Valentina Lisitsa is the highest viewed classical artist on YouTube and has quickly become one of the most popular artist of our time. Her highly ...continue...![]() David Garrett: Legacy Live In Baden-Baden [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-06-05 Works: Various: Work(s)Performers: Garrett, David Legacy Live in Baden-Baden Featuring the National Philharmonic of Russia conducted by Vladimir Spivakov and Lorenzo Coladonato new arrangements by Franck Van Der Heijden and...continue... Run Time: 85 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() Alfie Live: Alfie Boe's Bring Him Home Tour [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-06-05 Works: Various: Work(s)Performers: Boe, Alfie Run Time: 107 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color ...continue... ![]() Kathleen Ferrier / A Film by Diane Perelsztejn [CD & DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-05-29 Works: Various: Work(s)Performers: Ferrier, Kathleen Sunday April 22nd 2012 marks the centenary of one of the finest and most beloved singers of the 20th century - the English contralto, Kathleen...continue... Run Time: 65 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color ...continue... ![]() Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur / Elder, Gheorghiu, Kaufmann [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2012-04-17 Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana LecourvreurPerformers: Borodina, Olga; Bottone, Bonaventura; Corbelli, Alessandro; Gheorghiu, Angela; Kaufmann, Jonas; Muraro, Maurizio Conductors: Elder, Mark Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra Starring Angela Gheorghiu as the celebrated French actress Adriana Lecouvreur and Jonas Kaufmann as her lover Maurizio, Count of Saxony, Cilea's verismo drama explores celebrity,...continue... Run Time: 150 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Subtitles: English ...continue... ![]() Strauss: Capriccio / Renee Fleming, Met Opera [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-11-08 Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op 85Performers: Braun, Russell; Connolly, Sarah; Fleming, Renee; Kaiser, Joseph; Larsen, Morten Frank; Rose, Peter [bass voice] Conductors: Davis, Andrew Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Following the success of Fleming’s Der Rosenkavalier DVD, comes Fleming’s interpretation of Strauss’s chamber-opera, Capriccio....continue... ![]() Giordano: Andrea Chenier / Pavarotti, Guleghina, Pons, Levine [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-11-01 Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea ChénierPerformers: Guleghina, Maria; Pavarotti, Luciano; Pons, Juan Conductors: Levine, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra In continuing the great tradition of Decca's magnificent Met Opera DVDs, Giordano's Andrea Chénier is captured here in excellent quality, showcasing Luciano Pavarotti, the premiere...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. 620Performers: 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... ![]() Wagner: Tannhauser / Layer, Andersen, Kiberg [DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-07-26 Works: Richard Wagner: TannhäuserPerformers: Andersen, Stig; Hakala, Tommi; Kiberg, Tina; Milling, Stephen; Resmark, Susanne Conductors: Layer, Friedemann Ensemble: Royal Danish Opera Orchestra This visionary Tannhauser, filmed by Cubus Films in high definition and with surround sound, takes the art of the opera on DVD to new peaks...continue... ![]() Puccini: Turandot / Nelsons, Guleghina, Giordani, Poplavskaya [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-07-12 Works: Giacomo Puccini: TurandotPerformers: Giordani, Marcello; Guleghina, Maria; Poplavskaya, Marina; Ramey, Samuel Conductors: Nelsons, Andris Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Franco Zeffirelli's magnificent staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical China - is one of the most popular in...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() Verdi: Aida / Daniele Gatti. Urmana, Botha, Zajick [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-07-12 Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, operaPerformers: Botha, Johan; Guelfi, Carlo; Urmana, Violeta; Zajick, Dolora Conductors: Gatti, Daniele Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Verdi's epic drama of ancient Egypt comes to life in the Met's monumental production, captured here in a breathtaking Live in HD presentation. Violeta Urmana...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() Puccini: Tosca / Carignani, Magee, Kaufmann, Hampson [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-04-19 Works: Giacomo Puccini: ToscaPerformers: Hampson, Thomas; Kaufmann, Jonas; Magee, Emily Conductors: Carignani, Paolo Ensemble: Zurich Opera Chorus; Zurich Opera Orchestra Superstar opera tenor Jonas Kaufmann is featured in this DVD, the next in a series of critically acclaimed opera DVDs from the artist. The DVD...continue... ![]() David Garrett: Rock Symphonies [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-04-05 Works: Various: Work(s)Performers: Garrett, David ![]() Rossini: Armida / Frizza/Met, Renee Fleming, Lawrence Brownlee [DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-02-15 Works: Gioachino Rossini: ArmidaPerformers: Brownlee, Lawrence; Fleming, Renee Conductors: Frizza, Riccardo Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Renee Fleming continues her reign as 'Queen of the Met', starring in a bel canto rarity specially staged for her - a showcase for her...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() New Year's Day Concert 2011 / Franz Welser-Most/Vienna PO [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2011-02-08 Works: Johann Strauss II: Reitermarsch (Riders March), for orchestra, Op. 428 (RV 428); Simplicius; Amazonen-Polka, for orchestra, Op. 9 (RV 9); Debut-Quadrille, for orchestra, Op. 2 (RV 2); Mutig voran!, s...Conductors: Welser-Möst, Franz Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround ...continue... ![]() Halevy: Clari / Bartoli, Zurich Opera, Fisher [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-12-07 Works: Jacques Halévy: ClariPerformers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Chausson, Carlos; Kaluza, Stefania; Liebau, Eva; Osborn, John; Scorsin, Giuseppe; Widmer, Oliver Conductors: Fischer, Adám Ensemble: Orchestra La Scintilla; Zurich Opera Chorus Maria Malibran, like Pauline Viardot, was a daughter of the influential vocal pedagogue, Manuel García. In Halévy's obscure Clari, composed for Malibran in 1828, Cecilia...continue... Picture Format: Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: Italian, German, English, French, Spanish ...continue... ![]() Levine/The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra And Chorus / James Levine - Celebrating 40 Years At The Met / [21 DVD]21 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-12-07 Works: Alban Berg: Lulu; Wozzeck, Op. 7; John Corigliano: The Ghosts of Versailles; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Giacomo Puccini: Il Trittico; Bedrich...Performers: Allen, Thomas; Bacquier, Gabriel; Battle, Kathleen; Behrens, Hildegard; Blegen, Judith; Cassilly, Richard; Clark, Graham; Creech, Philip; Dalayman, Katarina; Devlin, Michael; Fassbaender, Brigitte; F... Conductors: Levine, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra "An extraordinary career deserves an extraordinary tribute - which is exactly what the Metropolitan Opera has accomplished to mark the fortieth anniversary of James Levine's...continue... ![]() Massenet: Werther / Kaufmann, Koch, Tezier, Plasson [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-10-25 Works: Jules Massenet: WertherPerformers: Kaufmann, Jonas; Koch, Sophie; Tezier, Ludovic Conductors: Plasson, Michel Ensemble: Paris National Opera Orchestra; Paris Opera Children's Chorus Hard on the heels of a triumphant Lohengrin, Decca follows up with an equally astonishing debut performance of Jonas Kaufmann: Goethe's love-lorn hero Werther in...continue... ![]() Puccini: Tosca / Pavarotti, Verrett, Met [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-10-19 Works: Giacomo Puccini: ToscaPerformers: MacNeil, Cornell; Pavarotti, Luciano; Verrett, Shirley Conductors: Conlon, James Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Filmed at the height of Luciano Pavarotti's career, this DVD of a performance from December 19th, 1978 captures Pavarotti in one of his most acclaimed...continue... ![]() Bravo Pavarotti [DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-10-19 Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Rigoletto; Ernani; La traviata; Il Trovatore; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La bohème; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo, K 366; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'...Performers: Clark, Graham; Freni, Mirella; Milnes, Sherrill; Pavarotti, Luciano; Sutherland, Joan, Dame; Talvela, Martti Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg; Rescigno, Nicola; Pritchard, John; Karajan, Herbert von; Bonynge, Richard Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Welsh N... This DVD celebrates the 75th anniversary of the birth of Luciano Pavarotti (10/12/1935). Known worldwide as the superstar of stadium concerts and sporting spectaculars, Luciano...continue... Picture Format: Sound Format(s): DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Chinese ...continue... ![]() Bellini: I Puritani / Mariotti, Florez, Machaidze [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-10-19 Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, operaPerformers: D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Florez, Juan Diego; Floris, Gianluca; Guargliardo, Ugo; Machaidze, Nino; Pirazzini, Nadia; Viviani, Gabriele Conductors: Mariotti, Michele Ensemble: Teatro Comunale di Bologna Orchestra In this high-definition film of Bellini's historical bel canto drama, 'I Puritani', tenor superstar Juan Diego Florez is partnered by new young Georgian soprano Nino...continue... ![]() Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto No.3, Grieg: Piano Concerto / Julia Fischer [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-09-07 Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Violin no 3 in B minor, Op. 61; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16Performers: Fischer, Julia Conductors: Pintscher, Matthias Ensemble: German Youth Philharmonic Orchestra Filmed live on New Years Day 2008, this concert marked the professional debut of Julia Fischer as a concert pianist. In his review of this...continue... Run Time: 97 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Chine...continue... ![]() Renee Fleming & Dmitri Hvorostovsky: A Musical Odyssey In St. Petersburg [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-09-07 Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Simon Boccanegra; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Songs (6), Op. 38; Sergei Rachmaninov: Songs (6), Op. 4Performers: Fleming, Renee; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri Conductors: Orbelian, Constantine Ensemble: State Hermitage Orchestra Rene Fleming and one of her favorite singing partners, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, explore the origins of 19th century European opera performance in the courtly theatres of...continue... Run Time: 113 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color ...continue... ![]() The Britten-Pears Collection [6 DVD]6 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-07-13 Works: Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes; Billy Budd, Op. 50; Owen Wingrave, Op. 85; The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo; Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89Performers: Britten, Benjamin; Pears, Peter, Sir Conductors: Britten, Benjamin; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Davies, Meredith Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra "This DVD is as close as we'll ever get to seeing how the originators visualized Peter Grimes. It has Peter Pears in the title role...continue... Run Time: 545 min. Picture Format: ...continue... ![]() Wagner: Lohengrin / Kaufmann, Harteros, Nagano [DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-06-21 Works: Richard Wagner: LohengrinPerformers: Harteros, Anja; Kaufmann, Jonas; Koch, Wolfgang; Schuster, Michaela Conductors: Nagano, Kent Ensemble: Bavarian State Opera Orchestra Wagner’s Lohengrin is the mythical tale of the mysterious Knight of the Grail, who appears to defend the princess Elsa - wrongly accused of the...continue... ![]() The Canadian Tenors: Live at The Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-05-25 Works: Various: Work(s)Conductors: Ensemble: The Canadian Tenors The Canadian Tenors have traveled the globe thrilling millions of music lovers with their magical voices, their wonderful sense of humor, and their memorable music....continue... ![]() Cecilia Bartoli / Sacrificium: The Music Of The Castrati [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-03-09 Works: Nicola Porpora: Siface; Germanico in Germania; Semiramide riconosciuta; Adelaide; Artaserse; Gerolamo Giacomelli: Merope; Francesco Domenico Araia: Berenice; George Frederick Handel: SersePerformers: Bartoli, Cecilia Conductors: Antonini, Giovanni; Antonini, Alfredo Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico Cecilia Bartoli sings virtuoso arias from her 'Sacrificium' album, on location in and around the spectacular baroque palace of Caserta in Southern Italy, just outside...continue... ![]() New Year's Concert 2010 / Pretre, Vienna PO [DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-02-23 Georges Pretre returns to Vienna's illustrious Musikverein to conduct a compelling program that combines adored classics with no less than four intriguing premieres. Idolized in...continue... ![]() Vai DaCapo: Songs of Delight / Live in Concert [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-02-23 Works: Various: Work(s)Featuring the stunning vocal talents of three world-renowned young tenors--Nmon Ford, Joseph Guyton and Colin Eaton--Da Capo is about to change the way we experience...continue... ![]() Bellini: La Sonnambula / Juan Diego Florez, Natalie Dessay, Pido/MET [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-02-16 Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, operaPerformers: Dessay, Natalie; Florez, Juan Diego; Pertusi, Michele Conductors: Pidò, Evelino Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Ballet; Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra In his latest Decca DVD release, bel canto star Juan Diego Florez undertakes the role of Elvino in Bellini's romantic drama, playing opposite the mercurial...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue... ![]() Massenet: Thais / Lopez-Cobos/MET, Fleming, Hampson [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-01-26 Works: Jules Massenet: ThaïsPerformers: Fleming, Renee; Hampson, Thomas; Schade, Michael Conductors: Lopez-Cobos, Jesus Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Renee Fleming triumphs as the glamorous courtesan Thais in Massenet's romantic tragedy set in fourth century Alexandria and the Egyptian desert. The timeless struggle between...continue... Run Time: 146 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spani...continue... ![]() Massenet: Manon / Rojo, Acosta, Royal Ballet, Yates [DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-11-17 Works: Jules Massenet: ManonPerformers: Acosta, Carlos; Rojo, Tamara Conductors: Yates, Martin Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra This new high-definition film of Kenneth MacMillan's hugely-popular ballet 'Manon' is the perfect twin to his classic 'Romeo & Juliet', recently released on September 29th,...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround ...continue... ![]() Rossini: La Cenerentola / Florez, Didonato, Summers [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-10-26 Works: Gioachino Rossini: La CenerentolaPerformers: De Simone, Bruno; DiDonato, Joyce; Florez, Juan Diego; Menendez, David; Mentxaka, Itxaro; Obregon, Cristina; Orfila, Simon Conductors: Summers, Patrick Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceu Chorus; Barcelona Teatro Liceu Orchestra Tenor superstar Juan Diego Florez adds the role of Prince Ramiro in Rossini's sparkling comedy La Cenerentola to his rapidly growing catalog of performances on...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue... ![]() Handel: Partenope / Scholl, Negrin, Concerto Copenhagen [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-10-26 Works: George Frideric Handel: Partenope, HWV 27Performers: Dam-Jensen, Inger; Dumaux, Christophe; Jensen, Bo Kristian; Knudsen, Palle; Scholl, Andreas; Semmingsen, Tuva Conductors: Mortensen, Lars Ulrik Ensemble: Concerto Copenhagen A major contribution to the 'Handel Year': countertenor star Andreas Scholl returns to the Decca label in a new high-definition film of Handel's comedy 'Partenope',...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue... ![]() Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier / Fleming, Koch, Damrau, Henschel, Thielemann [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-10-06 Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, AV 112Performers: Damrau, Diana; Fleming, Renee; Grundheber, Franz; Hawlata, Franz; Henschel, Jane; Kaufmann, Jonas; Koch, Sophie Conductors: Thielemann, Christian Ensemble: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra Renée Fleming finally appears on DVD in one of her greatest roles the Marschallin, in Richard Strauss's magnificent comedy of ever-changing love, Der Rosenkavalier. Her...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue... ![]() Carlos Acosta / Romeo & Juliet / [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-09-29 Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64Conductors: Gruzin, Boris Ensemble: Royal Ballet Sinfonia Following his awesome 'Spartacus' DVD on Decca, ballet superstar Carlos Acosta dances as one of the two "starcrossed lovers" in Shakespeare's timeless tragedy - presented...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround ...continue... ![]() Minkus: Don Quixote / Bubelnikov/Mariinsky, Novikova, Sarafanov [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-07-14 Works: Léon Fyodorovich Minkus: Don QuixoteConductors: Bubelnikov, Pavel Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg A breath-taking ensemble performance of Marius Petipa's popular 'Don Quixote', loosely based on Cervantes famous novel, from the world-renowned Mariinsky Ballet. The Mariinsky's top principal...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround ...continue... ![]() Puccini: La Rondine / Villaume, Arteta, Haddock, Mula [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-07-14 Works: Giacomo Puccini: La RondinePerformers: Arteta, Ainhoa; Haddock, Marcus; Mula, Inva Conductors: Villaume, Emmanuel Ensemble: Washington National Opera Chorus; Washington National Opera Orchestra This is a valuable addition to Decca's catalogue of Puccini DVDs. The piece is barely represented on DVD and Marta Domingo's production was celebrated yet...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese ...continue... ![]() Claudio Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea (2009) / De Niese, Coote - Haim [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-07-14 Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308Performers: Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Wolfgang; Arnet, Marie; Battaglia, Paolo; Coote, Alice; Davies, Iestyn; De Niese, Danielle; Freston, Amy; Mihai, Simona; Mumford, Tamara; Visse, Dominique; Yoncheva, Sonya Conductors: Haïm, Emmanuelle Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment This is the major debut on Decca DVD of Danielle de Niese. Returning to the opera house where she sang her sensational Cleopatra in Handel's...continue... Run Time: min. Region: All Picture Format: Blu-Ray ...continue... ![]() Handel: Semele / Christie/La Scintilla, Bartoli, Nikiteanu, Remmert, Rey [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-05-12 Works: George Frideric Handel: Semele, HWV 58Performers: Allen, Thomas Michael; Bartoli, Cecilia; Nikiteanu, Liliana; Remmert, Birgit; Rey, Isabel; Scharinger, Anton; Workman, Charles Conductors: Christie, William Ensemble: Scintilla Chamber Orchestra Opera superstar Cecilia Bartoli offers her first operatic release on DVD in 12 years, and also her first opera in English. Bartoli stars as Semele...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue... ![]() The Tribute To Pavarotti / Bocelli, Sting, Domingo, Gheorghiu, Carreras [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-02-24 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Eldo Di Lazzaro: Chitarra Romana; Federico Moreno Torroba: La maravilla; Ernesto De Curtis: Non ti scordar di me; Aaron Copland: Shall we gather; Lanny Wol...Performers: Bocelli, Andrea; Carreras, Jose; Domingo, Placido; Gheorghiu, Angela; Griminelli, Andrea; Jovanotti; Kandour, Aleem; Karamazov, Edin; Lawrence, Cynthia; Milnes, Sherrill; Pausini, Laura; Pavarotti, L... Conductors: Kohn, Eugene Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra This DVD set contains THE star-studded official Pavarotti Memorial Concert, filmed live at the stunning ancient city of Petra, Jordan. DVD 1 includes the complete...continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English (Except Concert Footage) ...continue... ![]() Maazel: 1984 / Maazel/Royal Opera House, Keenlyside, Gustafson, Margison [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-02-17 Works: Lorin Maazel: 1984Performers: Brownlee, Lawrence; Damrau, Diana; Danby, Graeme; Gustafson, Nancy; Keenlyside, Simon; White, Jeremy Conductors: Maazel, Lorin Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra When this new Decca DVD release of "1984" came out in Italy, it was the best-selling new music DVD on the national charts in the...continue... ![]() Cecilia Bartoli / The Barcelona Concert & Malibran Rediscovered [2 DVD]2 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-02-10 Works: Manuel García: La figlia dell'aria; Giuseppe Persiani: Ines de Castro; Felix Mendelssohn: Infelice, Op. 94; Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola; Otello; Michael Balfe: The Maid of Artois; Johann...Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia Conductors: Fischer, Adám Ensemble: Scintilla Chamber Orchestra 2 x DVD set. NTSC/Region 0. Universal. 2008....continue... Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Catalan ...continue... ![]() Daniel Barenboim / New Year's Concert 2009 / Vienna Philharmonic [DVD]1 DVD Video / Decca / 2009-02-10 Works: Johann Strauss Jr.: Eine Nacht in Venedig; Märchen aus dem Orient, Op. 444; Annen-Polka, Op. 117; Schnellpost-Polka, Op. 159; Das Spitzentuch der Königin; Freikugeln, Op. 326; Der Zigeunerb...Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra The ever popular New Year's Concert from Vienna returns in another sparkling performance, broadcast live to over 50 countries! Daniel Barenboim makes his New Year's...continue... Picture Format: ...continue... |
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