Struckmann, Falk

Hans Pfitzner: Palestrina / Ventris, Rose, Volle, Daszak, Bracht, Struckmann, Karg [Blu-Ray]

2 Blu-Ray Video / EuroArts / 2013-02-26

Works: Hans Pfitzner: Palestrina
Performers: Bracht, Roland; Daszak, John; Karg, Christiane; Rose, Peter [Bass Vocal]; Struckmann, Falk; Ventris, Christopher; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Young, Simone
Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra

Requiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's Palestrina is his most important work and a challenging opera to stage. This masterpiece weaves a...continue...
Run Time: 208 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, F...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...

The Wagner Edition - Flying Dutchman, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Lohengrin, Parsifal, Tannhauser, Tristan und Isolde [25 DVD]

25 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-11-13

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Der Ring des Nibelungen; Die Mestersinger von Nürnberg; Parsifal; Tristan und Isolde; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin
Performers: Asato, Cristian; Finley, Gerald; Flores, Perla; Gabler, Anna; Halfvarson, Eric; Jentzsch, Marco; Judson, Colin; Lehtipuu, Topi; Lloyd, Robert; Marin, Aureliano; Martin, Johannes; Miles, Alastair; Pol...
Conductors: Haenchen, Harmut; Billy, Bertrand de; Jurowski, Vladimir; Nagano, Kent; Belohlavek, Jiri
Ensemble: Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin; EuropaChorAkademie Mainz; Glyndebourne Chorus; Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Lyon National Opera Chorus; Netherlands O...

Presented here are all of Wagner's mature operas from seven leading European opera houses recorded during the last decade. Featuring many acclaimed Wagner singers of...continue...
Run Time: 2450 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): 24-bit LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Country of Origin: Germany
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Wagner: Parsifal / Barenboim, Elming, Struckmann, Tomlinson [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2012-04-24

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Elming, Poul; Hubner, Fritz; Kannen, Gunter Von; Meier, Waltraud; Struckmann, Falk; Tomlinson, John
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Chorus; Staatskapelle Berlin

Parsifal represents the culmination of Wagner's work as a revolutionary composer of opera. In it, he created a powerful allegory on the conflict between Christianity...continue...
Run Time: 245 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Japanese
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Wagner: Parsifal / Sinopoli/Bayreuth, Watson, Elming [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / C Major Video / 2011-05-31

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Elming, Poul; Holle, Matthias; Sotin, Hans; Struckmann, Falk; Watson, Linda; Wlaschiha, Ekkehard
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Chorus; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra

From the 1998 Festival, under the direction of the great Wagner conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli, the four main roles are taken by Poul Elming, Linda Watson,...continue...
Run Time: 268 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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The Beethoven Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Triple Concerto in C major for violin, cello, piano & orchestra, Op. 56; Quartet for Strings no 9 in C major, Op. 59/3 "Rasumovsky"; Sonata for...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Buchbinder, Rudolf [Piano]; Güra, Werner; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Hagen, Clemens; Hager, Klaus; Isokoski, Soile; Markovich, Aleksandr...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Barenboim, Daniel

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...

Ioan Holender Farewell Concert / Netrebko, Domingo, Quasthoff [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Die Walküre; Parsifal; Tristan und Isolde; Lohengrin; Das Rheingold; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; I vespri siciliani; Don Carlos; La forza del destino; Macbeth; Falstaff...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Bonfadelli, Stefania; Botha, Johan; Coelho, Elaine; Constantinescu, Roxana; Damrau, Diana; Daniel, Boaz; Denoke, Angela; Dessay, Natalie; Domingo, Placido; Eröd, Adrian; Frittoli...
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Pappano, Anthony; De Billy, Bertrand; Welser-Möst, Franz; Luisi, Fabio; Schneider, Peter; Armiliato, Marco; ; Domingo, Placido; Young, Simone; Calvo, Guillermo Garcia; Lang, Thomas
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Orchestra

A star-studded benefit concert to celebrate Ioan Holender's farewell after 19 years as the director of one of the world's leading and most famous opera...continue...

Wagner: Parsifal / Ventris, Meier, Salminen, Nagano [2 Blu-Ray]

2 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2010-05-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Berkeley-Steele, Richard; Braun, Lioba; Fox, Tom; Halfvarson, Eric; Hampson, Thomas; Meier, Waltraud; Polaski, Deborah; Salminen, Matti; Struckmann, Falk; Ventris, Christopher; Watson, Linda
Conductors: Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: Baden-Baden Festival Choir; Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra

This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as BOA 0915. Ever since...continue...
Run Time: 323 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German...continue...

Pfitzner: Palestrina / Ventris, Rose, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Young [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-05-25

Works: Hans Pfitzner: Palestrina
Performers: Bracht, Roland; Daszak, John; Karg, Christiane; Rose, Peter [bass voice]; Struckmann, Falk; Ventris, Christopher; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Young, Simone
Ensemble: Bayerische Staatsorchester; Bayerischen Staatsoper

Requiring 38 soloists, chorus and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's 'Palestrina' is a challenging opera to stage. In Munich, the city in which it was given...continue...
Run Time: 206 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg / Thielemann, Struckmann, Anger [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-10-27

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers: Anger, Ain; Botha, Johan; Erod, Adrian; Merbeth, Ricarda; Schade, Michael; Selinger, Michaela; Struckmann, Falk
Conductors: Thielemann, Christian
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Wagner’s Meistersinger is a festive opera in its own right, but at the unforgettable performances of the work at the Vienna State Opera in January...continue...
Run Time: 274 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...

Wagner: Das Rheingold / de Billy/Gran Teatre del Liceu, Struckmann [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-06-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold
Performers: Braun, Lioba; Clark, Graham; Struckmann, Falk; von Kannen, Gunter; Youn, Kwangchul
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

In the prologue to Wagner’s giant masterpiece, Der Ring des Nibelungen, the beginnings of an epic journey unfold when Alberich seizes the ring of gold,...continue...
Run Time: 158 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...

Wagner: Die Walkure / de Billy/Gran Teatre del Liceu, Berkeley-Steele [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-06-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walküre
Performers: Berkeley-Steele, Richard; Braun, Lioba; Halfvarson, Eric; Polaski, Deborah; Struckmann, Falk; Watson, Linda
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

In the second work of Wagner’s epic cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Wotan faces the consequences of his actions, begun in Das Rheingold, while his...continue...
Run Time: 248 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...

Wagner: Siegfried / de Billy/Gran Teatre del Liceu, Treleaven, Polaski [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-06-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried
Performers: Bonig, Andrea; Clark, Graham; Halfvarson, Eric; Obregon, Cristina; Polaski, Deborah; Struckmann, Falk; Treleaven, John; von Kannen, Gunter
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

In the third work of Wagner’s epic cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Siegmund’s shattered sword is forged once again and kills the dragon that guards...continue...
Run Time: 258 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...

Wagner: Gotterdammerung / de Billy/Gran Teatre del Liceu [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-06-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Beaumont, Francisca; Juon, Julia; Matos, Elisabete; Obregon, Cristina; Overmann, Leandra; Polaski, Deborah; Rodriguez, Maria; Salminen, Matti; Struckmann, Falk; Treleaven, John; von Kannen, Gunter
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

In the final part of Wagner’s epic cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Siegfried’s world descends into falsehood and betrayal before his cursed life is ended...continue...
Run Time: 275 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...

Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen / de Billy/Gran Teatre del Liceu [11 DVD]

11 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-06-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Beaumont, Francisca; Berkeley-Steele, Richard; Bonig, Andrea; Braun, Lioba; Clark, Graham; Halfvarson, Eric; Juon, Julia; Matos, Elisabete; Obregon, Cristina; Overmann, Leandra; Polaski, Deborah; Rod...
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

This production of 'The Ring of Nibelung' is based on the new 'Complete Edition' of the works of Richard Wagner. Performed at Barcelona's beautiful Gran...continue...
Run Time: 939 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish...continue...

Wagner: Lohengrin / Bychkov, Youn, Botha, Pieczonka, Struckmann, Lang, et al

3 Super Audio CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-03-31

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin
Performers: Botha, Johan; Francke, Markus; Lang, Petra; Lee, Hee-Kwang; Pieczonka, Adrianne; Schmidt, Alexander; Schulte, Eike Wilm; Silva, Giovanni da; Struckmann, Falk; Youn, Kwangchul
Conductors: Bychkov, Semyon
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Chorus

"Bravo to Bychkov if he is responsible for the stunning Lohengrin Botha sings on these discs: sensitive, tireless, other-worldly in those weird, introspective moments, potent...continue...

Gounod: Roméo Et Juliette / Rolando Villazon, Nino Machaidze [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-03-10

Works: Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette
Performers: Braun, Russell; Burggraaf, Cora; Gatell, Francisco; Machaidze, Nino; Petrenko, Mikhail; Struckmann, Falk; Villazon, Rolando
Conductors: Nézet-Séguin, Yannick
Ensemble: Mozarteum Orchester

This releases is a BLU-RAY DVD and will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as DGG B001249209. The sensational...continue...
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: French, German, English, Spanish, Chinese
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Gounod: Roméo Et Juliette / Rolando Villazon, Nino Machaidze [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-01-20

Works: Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette
Performers: Braun, Russell; Burggraaf, Cora; Gatell, Francisco; Machaidze, Nino; Petrenko, Mikhail; Struckmann, Falk; Villazon, Rolando
Conductors: Nézet-Séguin, Yannick
Ensemble: Mozarteum Orchester

The sensational hit of Salzburg's 2008 festival season arrives on DVD! Starring tenor Rolando Villazon in a stunning performance, this was the must have ticket...continue...
Picture Format: 16:9
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: French, German, English, Spanish, Chinese
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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...

Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde / Barenboim/Bayreuth Fest., Jerusalem, Meier [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-07-08

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Performers: Holle, Matthias; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Meier, Waltraud; Priew, Ute; Struckmann, Falk
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra

This acclaimed 1995 Bayreuth production by Heiner Muller was conducted by Daniel Barenboim with fire and sensitivity. Siegfried Jerusalem and Waltraud Meier were the Tristan...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Hindemith: Mathis der Maler / Young, Struckmann, et al

3 CD / Oehms / 2007-10-30

Works: Paul Hindemith: Mathis der Maler (Mathias the Painter), opera in 7 scenes
Performers: Anthony, Susan; Chung, Ho-yoon; Galliard, Peter; Gogg, Moritz; Kalna, Inga; Lindskog, Par; MacAllister, Scott; Sacher, Jurgen; Spingler, Renate; Stamm, Harald; Struckmann, Falk; Wittmoser, Carsten
Conductors: Young, Simone
Ensemble: Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra

Wagner: Ring des Nibelungen / Polaski, Salminen, Struckmann, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona [11 DVD]

11 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2006-11-21

Works: Richard Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
Performers: Halfvarson, Eric; Polaski, Deborah; Salminen, Matti; Struckmann, Falk; Treleaven, John
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceo Chorus; Barcelona Teatro Liceo Orchestra

Opus Arte presents Harry Kupfer's stunning production of Wagner's colossal masterpiece 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' from the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona as a complete...continue...
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Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Germa...continue...

Wagner: Parsifal / Thielemann, Domingo, et al

4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-05-09

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Anger, Ain; Baechle, Janina; Bankl, Wolfgang; Denschlag, Daniela; Dickie, John [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Ivan, Simina; Jelosits, Peter; Keszei, Bori; Kobel, Benedikt; Krasteva, Nadia; Los, Inn...
Conductors: Thielemann, Christian
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus

"Other opera houses can only dream of a season finale like this one. (Domingo) phrases gloriously and is intelligent enough to know where he needs...continue...

Wiener Opernfest 2005

2 CD / Orfeo / 2005-12-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72b; Fidelio, Op. 72; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Der Rosenkavalier; Giuseppe V...
Performers: Baechle, Janina; Baltsa, Agnes; Botha, Johan; Daniel, Boaz; Domingo, Placido; Fink, Walter; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Gruberova, Edita; Grundheber, Franz; Hampson, Thomas; Isokoski, Soile; Keszei, Bori;...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Mehta, Zubin; Welser-Möst, Franz; Thielemann, Christian; Gatti, Daniele

Wagner: Gotterdamerung / Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatre Del Liceu [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2005-08-16

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Beaumont, Francisca; Juon, Julia; Matos, Elisabete; Obregon, Cristina; Overmann, Leandra; Polaski, Deborah; Rodriguez, Maria Antonia; Salminen, Matti; Struckmann, Falk; Treleaven, John; von Kannen, G...
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceo Chorus; Barcelona Teatro Liceo Orchestra

In the final part of Wagner's epic cycle, 'Der Ring des Nibelungen', Siegfried's world descends into falsehood and betrayal before his cursed life is ended...continue...
Run Time: 284 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Wagner: Siegfried / Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatre Del Liceu [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2005-06-21

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried
Performers: Clark, Graham; Halfvarson, Eric; Polaski, Deborah; Struckmann, Falk; Treleaven, John
Conductors: De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceo Chorus; Barcelona Teatro Liceo Orchestra

In the third work of Wagner's epic 'Ring' cycle, Siegmund's shattered sword is forged once again and kills the dragon that guards the ring. When...continue...
Run Time: 256 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Wagner: Parsifal / Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2005-05-17

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Berkeley-Steele, Richard; Braun, Lioba; Fox, Tom; Halfvarson, Eric; Hampson, Thomas; Meier, Waltraud; Polaski, Deborah; Salminen, Matti; Struckmann, Falk; Ventris, Christopher; Watson, Linda
Conductors: Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: Baden-Baden Festival Choir; Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra

"...Lehnhoff and Kent Nagano handpicked an exceptional group of singers, as good a cast as one could assemble. The exalted level of musicianship coupled with...continue...
Run Time: 317 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround, Digitally Processed
Subtitles: ...continue...

Beethoven: Fidelio / Levine/Metropolitan Opera Orch.[DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-11-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Performers: Heppner, Ben; Lloyd, Robert; Mattila, Karita; Pape, Rene; Polenzani, Matthew; Struckmann, Falk
Conductors: Levine, James
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

"Karita Mattila is a Leonora of astonishing force and concentration, qualities achieved at no loss of vocal beauty. As Florestan, Ben Heppner brings considerable grace...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): , Digitally Processed
Country of Origin: USA
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Beethoven: Fidelio / Barenboim, Domingo, Meier, et al

2 CD / Teldec / 2000-01-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Leonore Overture no 1 in C major, Op. 138; Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72b; Fidelio, overture, Op. 72c
Performers: Domingo, Placido; Gura, Werner; Hager, Klaus; Isokoski, Soile; Meier, Waltraud; Pape, Rene; Struckmann, Falk; Youn, Kwangchul
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra

"Meier must indeed be the most accomplished Leonore for many years...As with Domingo's similarly peerless, aristocratic Florestan - effortlessly despatched - technique and interpretation are...continue...

Wagner: Lohengrin / Barenboim, Seiffert, Magee, et al

3 CD / Teldec (USA) Import / 1998-11-17

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin
Performers: Bindszus, Peter; Magee, Emily; Pape, Rene; Polaski, Deborah; Riedel, Bernd; Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]; Seiffert, Peter; Struckmann, Falk; Trekel, Roman; Zettisch, Bernd
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Chorus

Barenboim conducts this new recording of 'Lohengrin' complete and uncut, including the rare second part of the Grail Narration, which was cut shortly before the...continue...