An elegant but rarely performed Haydn symphony is paired with a work by a later master of the form in this live program from the 1996 Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival.
Günter Wand believed that the greatness of Bruckner's music could only be grasped through a lovingly detailed account of its structure. The inspired perfection of his masterly conducting ensured that ... (Read More)
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World Philharmonic Orchestra. Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor.
Studio: Euroarts. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 880242513687. Daedalus Item Code: 25837
"Giulini's Bruckner sings most eloquently," writes MusicWeb International of this concert, recorded live at Stockholm's Konserthuset in December of 1985.
Despite his straightforward conducting technique, Wand was capable of generating an often surprisingly intense level of performance, frequently based on exhaustive and highly detailed preparation. A ... (Read More)
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Ron Afiff, Gene Bertoncini, Corey Christiansen, Barry Greene & others, guitars.
Studio: Mel Bay Publications. Format: DVD.
UPC: 796279089661. Daedalus Item Code: 25611
This feature-length video showcases guitarists Gene Bertoncini, Ron Afiff, Barry Greene, and Corey Christiansen at the annual Buscarino Players Concert at the Long Island Guitar Show in May of 2002. ... (Read More)
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Carlo Bergonzi, tenor. Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana. Bruno Amaducci, conductor.
Studio: Video Artists International. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 089948448693. Daedalus Item Code: 35041
"Bergonzi remains the leading Italian tenor of his generation," wrote the Chicago Sun-Times in 1989. "He can spin a long, beautiful phrase and then produce a thrilling crescendo at the close … ... (Read More)
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Tom Chapin, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Red Grammer, Riders in the Sky, Pete Seeger, Mariachi Los Camperos & others.
Studio: Smithsonian Folkways. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 093074800799. Daedalus Item Code: 15288
After receiving a 2004 Grammy for lifetime achievement, Ella Jenkins saw another one bestowed the next year on a tribute album that preserved this live concert. A quorum of fellow folk singers were ... (Read More)
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Franck Cassard, Mary Saint Palais, Philippe Fourcade & others. Sinfoniette de Picardie. Michel Swierczewski, conductor.
Studio: Kultur. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 032031401198. Daedalus Item Code: 25662
This charming piece centers on a pair of newlyweds in 18th-century Paris who are grappling with the intricacies of sex. "There is more real music in this little score than in many a big operatic ... (Read More)
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Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano. Charles Spencer, piano.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: 2 DVDs. boxed.
UPC: 807280208993. Daedalus Item Code: 25798
Part of this great singer's farewell tour in 1994, these recitals include Franz Schubert's Winterreise cycle; songs by Hugo Wolf, Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, and Leonard Bernstein; and a ... (Read More)
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In 1986, Keith Richards invited a roster of great musicians to honor Chuck Berry during an evening of music at St. Louis's Fox Theatre in celebration of Berry's 60th birthday. The show included ... (Read More)
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Mirella Freni, Peter Dvorsky, Ivo Vinco & others. Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala. Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor.
Studio: Opus Arte. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 809478030119. Daedalus Item Code: 25833
Cilea's four-act opera of jealousy and tangled love, first performed in Milan in 1902, is based on the true story of an 18th-century actress at the Comédie Française, whose rival for the love of ... (Read More)
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Nicolas Le Riche, Clairemarie Osta, Marie-Agnes Gillot & others. Corps de ballet de l'opera national de Paris. Roland Petit, choreographer.
Studio: TDK Marketing. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 824121000844. Daedalus Item Code: 25885
Legendary choreographer Roland Petit commissioned Oscar- and Grammy-winning composer Gabriel Yared to write the music for this 1999 ballet, inspired by Goethe's Romantic play Clavigo. ... (Read More)
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