Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. Kent Nagano, conductor.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 807280143195. Daedalus Item Code: 25789
Schumann's Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97 ("Rhenish"), is notable in that it has five movements instead of the traditional four: two lively outer movements, intermezzo-like second and third ... (Read More)
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Orson Welles, Natasha Parry, Arnold Moss, Bramwell Fletcher & others. Andrew McCullough, director.
Studio: E1 Entertainment. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 741952675396. Daedalus Item Code: 35164
CBS's Omnibus, a 90-minute "arts magazine," brought sophisticated programming to TV audiences every Sunday afternoon from 1952 to 1961. On October 11, 1953, Orson Welles made his highly ... (Read More)
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Mike Kellin, David Groh, Kitty Winn, Darryl Hickman & Charles Aidman. Alan Cooke, director.
Studio: Kultur. Format: DVD.
UPC: 032031215290. Daedalus Item Code: 25646
Lear (Mike Kellin), the aging King of Britain, has chosen to put aside the burdens of governance and divide his kingdom among his three daughters, Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia—their shares to be ... (Read More)
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MDR Radio Choir. Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Kurt Masur, conductor.
Studio: Euroarts. Format: DVD Widescreen.
UPC: 880242563286. Daedalus Item Code: 25851
Recorded live at the Gewandhaus Leipzig in 2007, this 80th birthday concert celebrates a veteran conductor who led that city's orchestra for 30 years. Selections include Otto Nicolai's Overture to ... (Read More)
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Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano. Gidon Kremer, violin. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Simon Rattle, conductor.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 807280203394. Daedalus Item Code: 25793
With the help of photographs and archival film footage, Simon Rattle and the Birmingham Symphony guide viewers through 20th-century orchestral music in this DVD, which aims to place familiar pieces ... (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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London Sinfonietta Voices. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Simon Rattle, conductor.
Studio: Arthaus Musik. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 807280204599. Daedalus Item Code: 25795
Sir Simon Rattle presents an eclectic and very personal selection of works by 20th-century composers to illustrate the rich variety of musical trends he believes will pave the way to the future. ... (Read More)
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James Prideaux. Eileen Herlie, Martha Scott & others. Charles S. Dubin, director.
Studio: Kultur. Format: DVD.
UPC: 032031271395. Daedalus Item Code: 25653
This tragicomic short play by James Prideaux is about the fantasies, inhibitions, and dreams of two lonely matrons, Edith (Eileen Herlie) and Mabel (Martha Scott), who set up competing lemonade ... (Read More)
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Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre national de France, Wiener Philharmoniker & others. Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
Studio: Medici Arts. Format: 5 DVDs. boxed Full screen.
UPC: 880242570680. Daedalus Item Code: 25855
When Leonard Bernstein died at the age of 72 on October 16, 1990, his obituary filled an entire page of the New York Times. The paper called him one of the most prodigally talented and ... (Read More)
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Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Nat King Cole, Billy Eckstine & others.
Studio: Passport Video. Format: DVD Full screen.
UPC: 025493158090. Daedalus Item Code: 35173
Some of the greatest names in jazz, swing, and popular music grace this collection of showcase spots culled from TV, film, and "soundies" (produced by a 1940's video device called a Panoram). The ... (Read More)
Ochestre Philharmonique de Radio France. Gurzenich-Orchester Koln. Marek Janowski & Olivier Dejours, conductors. Michel Follin, director.
Studio: Harmonia Mundi. Format: cutout DVD Full screen.
UPC: 794881986996. Daedalus Item Code: 35388
For this unique "private music lesson," Marek Janowski chose two contrasting works emblematic of his repertoire: Mozart's 'Jupiter' Symphony and Beethoven's Egmont Overture. Filmed in 1989 at 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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