Mara Zampieri, Juan Pons, Placido Domingo & others. Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala. Lorin Maazel, conductor.
Studio: Opus Arte. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 809478030041. Daedalus Item Code: 25831
Puccini's Wild West opera premiered at the Met in December 1910 with Arturo Toscanini conducting Emmy Destinn, Enrico Caruso, and Pasquale Amato. The California gold rush was the dramatic backdrop ... (Read More)
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Renata Scotto, soprano. The Budapest Symphony Orchestra. Ervin Lukacs, conductor.
Studio: VAI Audio. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 089948443094. Daedalus Item Code: 26006
The magnificent artistry of one of opera's greatest divas is heard and seen in a live 1991 concert with orchestra. The program includes the Berlioz song cycle Les nuits d'été and arias from ... (Read More)
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Renata Tebaldi, soprano. Louis Quilico, baritone, & others. CBC Festival Orchestra. Ernesto Barbini, conductor.
Studio: VAI Audio. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 089948425595. Daedalus Item Code: 26003
In 1965, Renata Tebaldi appeared on Canadian television in an evening of music by Puccini and Rossini. The highlight was a staging of the finale of Act II of Tosca. Tebaldi, at her vocal and ... (Read More)
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Studio: Eagle Rock Entertainment. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 801213059799. Daedalus Item Code: 38752
One wag called it a "gas, gas, gas" (in a good way). Coinciding with "50 and Counting"—the band's first tour together in five years—the documentary Crossfire Hurricane covers the history of ... (Read More)
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Bernadette Manca di Nissa, Maria Bayo, Raul Gimenez & others. Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart. Chorus of the Sudfunk Stuttgart. Gianluigi Gelmetti, conductor.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 807280020694. Daedalus Item Code: 25769
Rossini's early fame was based both on Tancredi—his first great "opera seria"—and on the bubbly L'Italiana in Algeri, which debuted three months later. Following the first performance ... (Read More)
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Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano. Charles Spencer, piano.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD.
UPC: 807280214796. Daedalus Item Code: 25804
This wonderful performance of Schubert's great song cycle by Christa Ludwig (was there anything she couldn't do?) was recorded for television in 1994. A bonus feature shows the legendary singer ... (Read More)
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In this mix of Romantic and the Modern, Schubert's String Quartet No. 14 ("Death and the Maiden") is accompanied by Ravel's only foray into this genre. The Hagen is known for its juxtapositions; ... (Read More)
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Wand's inspired readings of Brahms and Schubert are allied to his characterization of music as "balm for the soul." He asserted that "music has this effect, even though it is written without any ... (Read More)
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Burt Bacharach, Bobby Darin, Carole King, Neil Sedaka & Dionne Warwick.
Studio: A&E Entertainment. Format: 2 DVDs. boxed.
UPC: 733961703207. Daedalus Item Code: 16009
In an office building a few blocks from Times Square, a group of talented teens rewrote the soundtrack to the American experience. The string of chart-topping melodies they penned—including "You've ... (Read More)
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The only three-time winner of the prestigious Winfield National Flatpicking Championships, Steve Kaufman is a virtuoso of the steel string guitar. Legendary guitar player Doc Watson agrees: "Steve ... (Read More)
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Tal Farlow & Chris Buzzelli, guitars. Jeff Halsey, bass. Jerry McKenzie, drums.
Studio: Mel Bay Publications. Format: DVD.
UPC: 796279089838. Daedalus Item Code: 25615
This 1988 concert film captures the reclusive jazz guitarist in the chamber jazz setting he favored, performing "Body and Soul," "Sophisticated Lady," "Misty," "Just Friends," "Autumn Leaves," and ... (Read More)
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Willard White, Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Santiago Sanchez Jerico & others. Orchestre de Paris. Enrique Mazzola, conductor.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 807280034592. Daedalus Item Code: 25770
Verdi's last opera, written six years after Otello, is seen in a production from 2001, the 100th anniversary of the composer's death. Staged by Herbert Wernicke at the Festival de Musique ... (Read More)
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