Michael C. Hall, narrator. Tom Jennings, director.
Studio: The History Channel. Format: DVD.
UPC: 733961108811. Daedalus Item Code: 25210
This History Channel documentary takes viewers through the Maryland countryside, across the Potomac River, and finally to Garrett's Farm near Port Royal, Virginia, where Lincoln's assassin John ... (Read More)
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You probably know him as Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, or Santa Claus. In Armenia this iconic symbol of holiday cheer is called Gaghant Baba; in China he's known as Dun Che Lao Ren; ... (Read More)
Culled from live concerts, these videos were made during Kent Nagano's tenure (2000–2006) as chief conductor with Berlin's Germany Symphony Orchestra. Works include Mozart's Symphony No. 41, ... (Read More)
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Studio: Revolver Entertainment. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 829461000219. Daedalus Item Code: 35084
The 2011 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, The King's Speech tells the story of the man who never wanted to be king but overcame his personal limitations to save a nation. This ... (Read More)
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Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor. Wayne Marshall, piano. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Simon Rattle, conductor.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 807280204193. Daedalus Item Code: 25794
The focus of this DVD is the music of young men in a young country: individualists and innovators who also drew from the music of the past and from other cultures. Jazz, military bands, country ... (Read More)
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Produced with the cooperation of leading Civil War historian Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, this feature-length program takes a personal look at two of the most iconic leaders of the ... (Read More)
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Maria Callas, Grace Bumbry, John Copley, Judi Dench, Placido Domingo, Franco Zeffirelli & others. Steve Cole, director.
Studio: TDK Marketing. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 824121000875. Daedalus Item Code: 25892
No other female singer has provoked such worldwide fascination as Maria Callas. This musical documentary uses Puccini's Tosca—an opera closely identified with Callas—as a framework for an ... (Read More)
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Studio: The History Channel. Format: 14 DVDs, boxed.
UPC: 733961144550. Daedalus Item Code: 15334
This 14-disc set of aerial combat uses cutting-edge computer-generated technology to put the viewer into the cockpit for actual missions reproduced with historical accuracy and startling realism. ... (Read More)
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Ridley Scott & Russell Crowe, producers. William Hurt, narrator.
Studio: The History Channel. Format: DVD.
UPC: 733961224429. Daedalus Item Code: 16016
Robin Hood has been the inspiration for more movies, radio, and TV programs than any other folk hero, but the man in tights and a feathered cap is a recent addition to the myth. As this DVD reveals, ... (Read More)
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In this lecture Bernier describes an artist she knew for many years, who was a poet and magician, storyteller and seer. Not only did Joan Miró show her his native Barcelona, street by street, but he ... (Read More)
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In this lecture Bernier relates how François I of France lived for art. In painting, sculpture, architecture, and decoration, only the best would do; he bought great paintings by Leonardo, Raphael, ... (Read More)
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Studio: Koch Vision. Format: 4 DVDs, boxed Full screen.
UPC: 741952655695. Daedalus Item Code: 35175
Collected here on four DVDs are 29 complete training and public information films produced during the war years 1940–43. The first disc features the commissioning of the HMS Howe, ... (Read More)
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