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Janacek: Jenufa / Roocroft, Polaski, Dvorsky, Schukoff [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-09-27

Works: Leos Janácek: Jenufa
Performers: Dvorsky, Miroslav; Ejsing, Mette; Ferrandez, Sandra; Polaski, Deborah; Roocroft, Amanda; Schukoff, Nikolai Andrej; Sola, Miguel; Szemeredy, Karoly
Conductors: Bolton, Ivor
Ensemble: Teatro Real Chorus; Teatro Real Orchestra

The vulnerable young woman at the heart of Janacek's breakthrough opera is a signature role for the English soprano Amanda Roocroft. Here, in Stéphane Braunschweig's...continue...
Run Time: 136 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spani...continue...

Verdi: Don Carlo / Various [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2005-10-18

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos
Performers: Croft, Dwayne; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Lloyd, Robert; Roocroft, Amanda; Ryhanan, Jaako; Villazon, Rolando
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Netherlands Opera Chorus; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

"This is a unique new production of the four-act Italian version of Don Carlo and by and large it works very well. The two-disc set...continue...
Run Time: 199 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Mozart: Così Fan Tutte / Gardiner/Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-10-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Gilfry, Rodney; James, Eirian; Mannion, Rosa; Roocroft, Amanda; Trost, Rainer
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir

"The first advantage of this film of the opera is Carlo Tommasi's ravishing decor that accords with what the libretto predicates, conjuring 18th-century Naples overlooked...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): , Digitally Processed
Country of Origin: USA
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