Video Artists International

Marco Polo (after Rimsky-Korsakov) / Alfred Drake, Doretta Morrow [1956 TV, B&W] [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2012-12-04

Alfred Drake and Doretta Morrow star in this made-for-TV musical about the adventures of Marco Polo, with songs and dance numbers based on themes by

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Herbert: Babes In Toyland / Dave Garroway, Dennis Day, Jo Sullivan, Barbara Cook [1954, 55 telecasts] [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2012-12-04

This special-edition DVD presents two complete productions of Victor Herbert's beloved operetta Babes In Toyland, both produced for television by Max Liebman. Barbara Cook stars

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Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore / Placido Domingo; Montserrat Caballé. New Orleans, 1968, Knud Andersson

3 CD / Video Artists International / 2012-11-12

Glibert & Sullivan: The Yeoman of the Guard / Alfred Drake; Celeste Holm; Barbara Cook; Bill Hayes [1955 TV, B&W] [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2012-10-02

One of the most acclaimed musical productions in television history, this 1957 telecast of Gilbert and Sullivan's Yeomen of the Guard features a starry cast

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Russian Piano Marathon from the Miami International Piano Festival / Ilya Itin, piano plays Prokofiev Sonatas 7 & 8; Rachmaninov: 24 Preludes [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2012-09-11

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Preludes (13) for Piano, Op. 32; Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83; Sonata for Piano no 8 in B flat major, Op. 84
Performers: Itin, Ilya

Run Time: 175 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Stereo,
Subtitles: English
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Puccini: Tosca / Raina Kabaivanska, Flaviano Labo, Gian Piero Mastromei, NHK SO - Oliviero De Fabritiis (live 1973) [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2012-04-17

Conductors: Fabritiis, Olivero de
Ensemble: NHK Symphony Orchestra

Oscar Straus: The Chocolate Soldier / Rise Stevens, Eddie Albert, Earl Wrightson, Akim Tamiroff, max Lieberman (TV production, 1955) [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2012-04-17

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra / Ricciarelli, Cappuccilli, Live 1976 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Performers: Cappuccilli, Piero; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Merighi, Giorgio; Ricciarelli, Katia
Conductors: de Fabritiis, Oliviero
Ensemble: NHK Symphony Orchestra

Run Time: 142 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
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Gundula Janowitz in Recital [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Various: Work(s)
Performers: Janowitz, Gundula
Conductors: Klobucar, Berislav
Ensemble: Grazer Philharmonic Orchestra

Run Time: 54 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, B&W
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly / Moffo, Cioni, Poli [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Performers: Cioni, Renato; Moffo, Anna; Poli, Afro
Conductors: De Fabritis, Oliviero
Ensemble: Orchestra RAI Radiotelevisione di Milano

Run Time: 127 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC
Subtitles: English, French, German
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Jon Vickers: Four Operatic Portraits [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: George Frederick Handel: Samson HWV 57; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
Performers: Vickers, Jon
Conductors: Decker, Franz Paul
Ensemble: National Arts Centre Orchestra

Run Time: 82 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Wanda Landowska - Uncommon Visionary [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Various: Work(s)
Performers: Landowska, Wanda

Saint-Saens & Ravel: 3 Concerti / Aldo Ciccolini [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 4 in C minor, Op. 44; Concerto for Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 103 "Egyptian"; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major
Performers: Ciccolini, Aldo
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kiril

Run Time: 85 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, B&W and Color
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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana / Simionato, Lo Forese, Live 1961 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act
Performers: d'Orazi, Attilio; Lo Forese, Angelo; Simionato, Giulietta
Conductors: Morelli, Giuseppe
Ensemble: NHK Symphony Orchestra

A priceless document of mezzo-soprano Giulietta Simionato in the role of Santuzza in Mascagni's verismo masterpiece. This 1961 Tokyo performance, presented in the Opera Lirica...continue...
Run Time: 75 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, B&W
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish...continue...

Donizetti: La Favorita / De Fabritiis, Cossotto, Kraus, Raimondi, NHK Symphony [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita
Performers: Bruscantini, Sesto; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Kraus, Alfredo; Raimondi, Ruggero
Conductors: de Fabritiis, Oliviero
Ensemble: NHK Symphony Orchestra

A thrilling and sublimely sung 1971 performance of one of Donizetti's most beautiful scores, starring two of opera's most magnificent artists, mezzo-soprano Fiorenza Cossotto and...continue...
Run Time: 180 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
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Beethoven: Fidelio / Caldwell, Vickers, Kubiak, et al

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Performers: Evans, Joseph; Falewicz, Magdalena; Gramm, Donald; Kubiak, Teresa; Morgan, Mac; van Allan, Richard [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Vickers, Jon
Conductors: Caldwell, Sarah
Ensemble: Opera Company of Boston

Rachmaninoff: Aleko; Rimsky-Korsakov: Kashchey the Immortal [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Aleko; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Kashchey the Immortal (Kashchey bessmertnïy), opera ("autumnal parable") in 1 act
Performers: Nesterenko, Yevgeny; Pluzhnikov, Konstantin
Conductors: Kitayenko, Dmitri;
Ensemble: Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony Orchestra of Leningrad; Moscow State Symphony Orchestra

Run Time: 124 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, and Russian
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Alfred Drake: Bell Telephone Hour, 1959-1962 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

John Raitt: Bell Telephone Hour, 1960-66 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

The Young Firebrand

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Franz Liszt: Études d'exécution transcendante d'après Paganini (6), for piano, S. 140 (LW A52); Claude Debussy: La soirée dan...
Performers: Tureck, Rosalyn

Dargomyzhsky: The Stone Guest & Rimsky-Korsakov: Mozart & Salieri [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky: The Stone Guest, opera; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Mozart and Salieri (Motsart i Sal'yeri), opera in 1 act, Op. 48
Conductors: Ermler, Mark; Vartanian, Ruben
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

Run Time: 132 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, and Russian
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Gounod: Faust / Rivoli, Simoneau, Alarie, Rehfuss, et al

3 CD / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Charles Gounod: Faust
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Berton, Liliane; Rehfuss, Heinz; Simoneau, Leopold [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Rivoli, Gianfranco

"...of all the stereo recordings of the opera, its the one that most closely approximates authentic French style...Simoneau remains the most irreplaceable of these singers...His...continue...

Misha Dacic in Recital / Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Scarlatti, Chopin [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Various: Work(s)
Performers: Dacic, Misha

Run Time: 84 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Van Cliburn Competition Retrospectives Vol 8 - 1981

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 4 in E major, B 148/Op. 54; Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etudes (6) after Paganini, S 140...
Performers: Rodríguez, Santiago; Schub, Andre-Michel

Close Encounters with Great Singers - Giuseppe di Stefano

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2011-06-30

Works: Charles Gounod: Faust; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Francesco Cilèa: L'Arlesiana; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Paolo Tosti: Non t'amo più; Ideale, ...
Performers: Callas, Maria; de los Angeles, Victoria; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Moser, Edoardo
Conductors: Merola, Gaetano; Erede, Alberto; Cellini, Renato; Votto, Antonino; De Sabata, Victor; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Guarino, G.M.

Tobias: Jonah's Mission / Jarvi, Lill, Silmato, Trall, Elp [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-06-14

Works: Rudolf Tobias: Des Jona Sendung
Performers: Elp, Rauno; Lill, Pille; Silmato, Merle; Tilli, Johann; Trall, Juhan
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Estonian National Male Choir; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; Estonian National Women's Choir

Run Time: 126 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Great Stars of Russian Ballet, Vol 3 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-03-22

A series of spectacular performances of ballet classics and modern works. The third volume includes Nocturne (Plisetskaya and Verdishev), Don Quixote (Maximova and Vasiliev), The...continue...
Run Time: 97 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
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Great Stars of Russian Ballet, Vol 1 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-03-08

A series of spectacular performances of ballet classics and modern works. The first volume includes The Dying Swan (Plisetskaya), the Black Swan pas de deux...continue...
Run Time: 95 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
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Great Stars of Russian Ballet, Vol 2 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-03-08

The second volume in this series of spectacular performances includes Icarus (Maximova & Vasiliev), Walpurgis Night (Maximova, Yagoudin, Vlasov), Raymonda (Kolpakova & Semenov), Don Quixote...continue...
Run Time: 93 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
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Gülsin Onay in Recital [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-03-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Theme and Variations for Piano on the name ABEGG, Op. 1; Felix Mendelssohn: Variations Sérieuses (17) for Piano in D minor, Op. 54; Frédéric Chopin: Variations Bri...
Performers: Onay, Gulsin

Run Time: 76 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Ran Jia: Live In Recital [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-03-01

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in E major, K 135/L 224; Sonata for Harpsichord in F minor, K 466/L 118; Sonata for Harpsichord in C major, K 159/L 104; Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in...
Performers: Jia, Ran [Piano]

Run Time: 102 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Khachaturian: A Musician and His Fatherland / Film by Peter Rosen [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-03-01

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Work(s); Concert-Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra
Performers: Rostropovich, Mstislav

Run Time: 133 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, B&W and Color
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Live in Recital 2009 / Ida Haendel & Misha Dacic [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-01-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; George Enescu: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 25; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen
Performers: Dacic, Misha; Haendel, Ida

Run Time: 125 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Regina Resnik Presents: Colors of The Diaspora, A Kaleidoscope of Jewish Classical Song [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-01-01

Romberg: The Desert Song / Sanford, Eddy, Sherwood [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-12-21

Works: Sigmund Romberg: The Desert Song, operetta
Performers: Conte, John; Eddy, Nelson; Kruger, Otto; Sherwood, Gale
Conductors: Sanford, Charles

Run Time: 76 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
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Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress / Reznikov, Zyryanova, Stepanov [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-12-14

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The sorceress
Performers: Korzhakova, Lyudmila; Pravilov, Alexander; Stepanov, Vladimir; Valyuta, Vadim; Zyryanova, Larissa
Conductors: Reznikov, Pavel
Ensemble: Nizhegorodsky State Orchestra

Run Time: 156 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Subtitles: English, French, Russian
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Rimsky-Korsakov: The TsarÆs Bride / Simonov/Bolshoi Opera 1983 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-08-31

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride
Performers: Grigoriev, Yuri; Kovaleva, Lydia; Morozov, Boris; Pustovoi, Konstantin; Shapin, Evgeny; Terentieva, Nina; Vedernikov, Alexander; Yurchenko, Larissa
Conductors: Simonov, Yuri
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Chorus; Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

Run Time: 158 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, Russian
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Alberto Reyes Plays Schumann

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2010-08-19

Works: Robert Schumann: Kreisleriana; Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Fantasia in C major, Op. 17
Performers: Reyes, Alberto

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Rimsky-Korsakov: Golden Cockerel / Spendiaryan [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-07-30

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Golden Cockerel
Performers: Aivazian, Grand; Chakhoyan, Elada; Gondjian, Grigor; Kubelian, Ruben; Martirosian, Susanna; Shakhverdian, Marietta; Shushardjian, Haroutun; Shushardjian, Sergey
Conductors: Katanian, Aram
Ensemble: Orchestra of The Mime Troupe of Yerevan Alexander Spendiaryan

Run Time: 123 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
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Alexander Gavrylyuk In Recital 2007

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2010-07-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 17 in D major ("Trumpet", "Hunt"), K. 576; Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A m...
Performers: Gavrylyuk, Alexander

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Khachaturian: Masquerade [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-07-13

Shostakovich: The Nose / Moscow Chamber Opera Theatre [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-07-13

Mozart: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail / Mehta/Vienna PO, Hallstein, Grist [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-06-15

Severin von Eckardstein: Live in Recital / Chopin, Scriabin, Grieg, Messiaen, Liszt [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-06-15

Mozart: The Magic Flute / Kertesz/Vienna PO, Berry, Lorengar, Kmentt [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-06-01

Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro / Maazel/Vienna PO, Fischer-Dieskau, Sciutti [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-06-01

Stravinsky: Petrushka; The Rite of Spring / Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow Ballet [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-04-13

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Sorokin, Pavel
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

Two twentieth-century ballet masterpieces performed by major Russian ballet troupes. Petrushka is a live 1992 performance by the Bolshoi Ballet, with choreography based on the...continue...
Run Time: 76 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
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Borodin: Prince Igor / Ermler, Nesterenko [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-04-06

Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Vardanian/Bolshoi Theatre, Kalinina, Kuznetsov, Eisen [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-02-16

Rimsky-Korakov: May Night / Korobov, Stanislavski & Nemirovich-Danchenko [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-02-16