Smetana: Die Verkaufte Braut
Actor: Siegfried Jerusalem Actor: Lucia Popp Actor: Heinz Zednik Actor: Czeslawa Slania Actor: Alfred Sramek Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD Director: Otto Schenk EAN: 0044007343609 Format: Classical Format: NTSC MPN: 001005109 Release Date: 2007-10-09 [... more]
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Khovanshchina
Heart and soul: For those unfamiliar with this work or Mussorgsky in general, in my opinion he is one of the most sincere composers to have ever lived. He did not receive formal musical training and he was an alcoholic but the man had a passion that [... more]
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Verdi, Giuseppe
An excellent Falstaff performance: This is a live 1982 production of Verdi's last opera, at the Salzburg festival with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Wiener Philharmoniker. The singers are Giuseppe Tadei (Sir John Falstaff), Raina Kabaivanska (Alice [... more]
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Wagner - Der Ring des Nibelungen (Complete Boulez Ring ...
From Amazon.com: The first opera (the prologue) in Wagner's Ring Cycle, Das Rheingold, is a beautifully conducted and thoughtfully staged performance. As soon as the clouds of mist have dissipated, while the daring, long-held opening chord is still [... more]
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Ring des Nibelnugen: Siegfried
From Amazon.com: Siegfried is the most eventful of the four Ring operas: the hero of the cycle grows to maturity, forges his father's broken sword Notung, kills the dragon Fafner and the dwarf Mime, takes the cursed ring, frees Brunnhilde from the spell [... more]
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Richard Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
Ah Jeez!--more typical snobby classical music reviewers!: I'm not going to write my usual verbose review here. Suffice it to say that some of the unfavorable reviews here are nothing more than the haughty opinions of typical classical music snobs--you [... more]
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Strauss, Richard: Der Rosenkavalier
From Amazon.com: After the tonality-stretching dissonance of Salome and especially Elektra, Richard Strauss moved onto a different musical path with his next opera. The epic grandeur of Der Rosenkavalier stems not just from its immense length (over three [... more]
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Die Zauberflote
Musically the best flute ever....: I am a long time magic flute lover, who has heard or owned most of the major recording out there. Recently I started buying Mozart opera DVD's as they were good to introduce friends to the operas. I first bought the [... more]
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Lehar - Das Land des Lachelns / Rene Kollo, Birgit ...
Actor: Rene Kollo Actor: Dagmar Koller Actor: Birgit Pitsch-Sarata Actor: Heinz Zednik Actor: Wolfgang Ebert Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0044007340561 Format: AC-3 Format: Classical Format: Dolby Format: DTS Surround Sound Format: NTSC MPN: 000 [... more]
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Andrea Chenier
Actor: Fedora Barbieri Actor: Gabriela Benackova Actor: Piero Cappuccilli Actor: Hans Helm Actor: Heinz Zednik Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0044007340707 Format: Classical Format: NTSC MPN: 000460109 Release Date: 2005-08-30 Theatrical Release [... more]
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Wagner, Richard: Das Rheingold
Too ugly to be laughed at....: Wagner's masterful score is well-executed by Levine, if you can ignore the audience, which coughs like it has TB. Visually, this production is atrocious. The Rhine-daughters are about as graceful as three-legged cows and [... more]
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Das Wagner: Das Rheingold - Boulez/Chereau
From Amazon.com: This is a beautifully conducted and thoughtfully staged performance of the first opera (the prologue) in Wagner's Ring Cycle. As soon as the clouds of mist have dissipated, while the daring, long-held opening chord is still reverberating, [... more]
CDN$29.95
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