From acclaimed filmmaker Ric Burns, Death and the Civil War explores an essential but largely overlooked aspect of the most pivotal event in American history. With the coming of the Civil War, ... (Read More)
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Using breathtaking imagery and specialist imaging, this nearly four-hour series on two discs describes an amazing planet whose story is full of cataclysmic disasters, 11th-hour coincidences that have ... (Read More)
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Radio Symphonie Orchester Berlin. Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, & others. Ferenc Fricsay, conductor.
Studio: Medici Arts. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 899132000763. Daedalus Item Code: 25875
"I am Hungarian, and I know these people, this music." So proclaims Ferenc Fricsay (1914–1963) in rehearsing a passage from Smetana's The Moldau. "Play it as a peasant dance … with a vital ... (Read More)
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In her passionate, capable, and approachable way, Julia Child changed the way Americans cook, eat, and think about food. This DVD contains six original black and white episodes of The French ...(Read More)
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Studio: Harmonia Mundi. Format: cutout DVD Full screen.
UPC: 794881987092. Daedalus Item Code: 35389
Technique exists to serve the music, Gerard Poulet explains to acolyte Renaud Capuçon—even in the most demanding caprice of Paganini. His anecdotes are rare gems, whether about the Debussy Sonata ... (Read More)
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During World War II, the U.S. 23rd Headquarters Special Troops created a traveling road show of deception on the battlefields of Europe, with the Nazi German Army as their audience. They used ... (Read More)
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Poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, and filmmaker, Jean Cocteau's versatility, unconventionality, and enormous output brought him international acclaim and influence. His first volume of verse, ... (Read More)
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The works of Truman Capote (1924–1984) have been praised for their technical virtuosity and keen observation. Born in New Orleans, Capote often drew on his Southern background for his work. His first ... (Read More)
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Studio: The History Channel. Format: 5 DVDs, boxed.
UPC: 733961162738. Daedalus Item Code: 25204
This five-DVD set visits five of America's most haunted destinations in search of ghosts and paranormal activities. The tour starts in Washington, D.C., once called "the greatest town for ghosts in ... (Read More)
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Studio: The History Channel. Format: 5 DVDs, boxed.
UPC: 733961134254. Daedalus Item Code: 25205
There is something particularly compelling about a good ghost story, and this History Channel series collects the best from around the world, visiting allegedly affected sites and interviewing both ... (Read More)
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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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This performance took place on the grounds of the Topkapi Palace at Istanbul's oldest church, the sixth-century Hagia Eirene ("Holy Peace"). Before the concert, musicologist Robert Levin introduces ... (Read More)
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