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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)
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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...

Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Lopez-Cobos, Schicoff, Terfel [2 DVD]

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

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann
Performers: Floquet, Bambi; Gubisch, Nora; Jean, Christian; Maurette, Jean-Luc; Mentzer, Susanne; Rancatore, Desiree; Ribot, Josep Miquel; Senechal, Michel; Shicoff, Neil; Smith, Nigel; Swenson, Ruth Ann; Terfel...
Conductors: Lopez-Cobos, Jesus
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Three stories of passionate affairs, lost loves and the illusions of an artist! Hoffman, a musician and poet, recounts his love for the automaton Olympia,...continue...
Run Time: 173 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...

Massenet: Werther / Kaufmann, Koch, Tezier, Plasson [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Decca / 2010-10-25

Works: Jules Massenet: Werther
Performers: 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...

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Ravel / Royal Ballet School, Netherlands Dance [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-07-27

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Maurice Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges
Performers: Berbie, Jeanne; Collard, Jeanine; Dowell, Anthony; Ogeas, Francoise
Conductors: Murphy, Paul; Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; RTF Chorus

Run Time: 82 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSq, 4:3, Color
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Rossini: L'Italiana in Algeria / Campanella, Larmore, Ford, Alaimo [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-03-30

Works: Gioachino Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
Performers: Alaimo, Simone; Corbelli, Alessandro; Fischer, Jeannette; Ford, Bruce; Larmore, Jennifer; Smith, Anthony; Trullu, Maria Jose
Conductors: Campanella, Bruno
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Recorded live from the Opera national de Paris, 1998....continue...
Run Time: 148 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Span...continue...

Offenbach / Orphee aux enfers / Minkowski / Opera National de Lyon / Dessay, Beuron [DVD]

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

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Orphée aux enfers
Performers: Berthon, Cassandre; Beuron, Yann; Cela, Alketa; Cole, Steven; Dessay, Natalie; Fallout, Maryline; Fouchecourt, Jean Paul; Lescroart, Etienne; Naouri, Laurent; Olmeda, Martine; Plesner, Sharman; Pocho...
Conductors: Minkowski, Marc
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

In the role of Eurydice, Natalie Dessay begins at once with a display of vocal and verbal pyrotechnics, which are then taken up by Yann...continue...
Run Time: 123 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...

Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen / Davies / Paris Nat. Opera / Rasilainen, Lagrange, Kuebler [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / EuroArts / 2009-11-17

Works: Leos Janácek: The Cunning Little Vixen
Performers: Bracht, Roland; Gay, Paul; Kuebler, David; Lagrange, Michele; Minutillo, Hana; Rasilainen, Jukka; Tsallagova, Elena
Conductors: Davies, Dennis Russell
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as EUA 3078388. Leos Janacek's...continue...
Run Time: 121 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, LPCM 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German
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Opéra National De Paris: Prokofiev, Rossini, Tchaikovsky [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2009-10-27

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Antoine, Guillaume; Ballestra, Jean-Luc; Banks, Barry; Bogatcheva, Irina; Chausson, Carlos; DiDonato, Joyce; Galouzine, Vladimir; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Jenis, Dalibor; Minutillo, Hanna Esther; Papian, H...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Campanella, Bruno; Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

TDK presents three exceptional recordings of superb operas from productions by the Opéra national de Paris, that reflect an operatic history of over 100 years:...continue...
Run Time: 446 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

Dvorak: Rusalka / Conlon/Paris Opera, Fleming, Diadkova, Larin [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-06-30

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Rusalka, Op. 114/B 203
Performers: Canniccioni, Michelle; Deshayes, Karine; Diadkova, Larissa; Fleming, Renee; Greenlaw, Kevin; Hawlata, Franz; Javakhidze, Nona; Larin, Sergei; Lifar, Svetlana; Senechal, Michel; Urbanova, Eva
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

At a time when the verismo operas enjoyed great success, the Czech composer Antonin Dvorak turned to the world of fairy tales for his penultimate...continue...
Run Time: 155 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

Rameau: Les Boréades / William Christie/Opéra National de Paris, Bonney, Agnew [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-04-28

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les Boréades
Performers: Agnew, Paul; Azzaretti, Jael; Bonney, Barbara; Degout, Stephane; Naouri, Laurent; Panzarella, Anna Maria; Rivenq, Nicolas [baritone]; Spence, Toby
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Written in 1763, this opera was abandoned in rehearsal, for reasons still unclear. Rameau died the following year and the work disappeared from public view...continue...
Run Time: 218 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanis...continue...

Prokofiev: War and Peace / Bertini/Opera Nationale de Paris, Guryakova, Gunn [2 DVD]

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

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91
Performers: Brubaker, Robert; Gerello, Vassili; Gunn, Nathan; Guryakova, Olga; Kit, Mikhail; Kotcherga, Anatoly; Margita, Stefan; Matorine, Vladimir; Obraztsova, Elena; Poretsky, Susanna; Zaremba, Elena; Zimnenk...
Conductors: Bertini, Gary
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

When Sergei Prokofiev started work on a new opera, having just finished his opera 'Betrothal in a Monastery', he could not have envisaged that the...continue...
Run Time: 289 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spa...continue...

Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito / Susan Graham, Minutillo, Cambroling [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-01-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La clemenza di Tito, K 621
Performers: Bracht, Roland; Graham, Susan; Minutillo, Hana; Naglestad, Catherine; Pregardien, Christoph; Siurina, Ekaterina
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Commissioned for the coronation of Leopold II in Prague, 'La Clemenza di Tito' is a deep, Humane reflection on relationships, power and forgiveness....continue...
Run Time: 212 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround, Dolby 2.0
Subtitles: English, French, Germ...continue...

Donizetti: L'Elisir d'amore / Gardner/Paris Opera, Heidi Grant Murphy, Ambrogio Maestri [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Bel Air Classiques / 2008-09-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera
Performers: Grant Murphy, Heidi; Groves, Paul; Maestri, Ambrogio; Naouri, Laurent; Zamojska, Aleksandra
Conductors: Gardner, Edward
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Director Laurent Pelly has entertained Parisians with a string of successful comic opera productions. This new 'L'Elisir d'amore' from Bel Air is delightfully fresh and...continue...
Run Time: 133 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame / Rozhdestvensky/Paris National Opera [2DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2007-09-25

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades)
Performers: Bogachova, Irina; Galusin, Vladimir; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Papian, Hasmik; Putilin, Nikolai; Stotijn, Christianne; Tezier, Ludovic; Tschistiakova, Irina
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's opera The Queen of Spades is without doubt his greatest masterpiece for the stage. TDK presents a DVD recording of a production...continue...
Run Time: 178 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: Paris
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