Puccini - La Bohème / Australian Opera, Cheryl Barker, ...
 From Amazon.com: It might be possible to know this La Bohème and not love it, but I have never met anyone who felt that way. "Oh yes," said a friend, "that's the good one where everybody is the right age." The youth and [... more]
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Lehar - The Merry Widow / Bonynge, Sutherland, Stevens, ...
From Amazon.com: This production of Lehar's The Merry Widow is a mixed bag, appropriate, perhaps, for a work of art that is both sublime and ridiculous. Its weakest element is the presence of Joan Sutherland, which will undoubtedly attract the most [... more]
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Gluck - Orphée et Eurydice / David Hobson, Amanda Thane, ...
Hobson's matchless performance as Orphée: International opera-lovers have had to wait a long time for the release of this remarkable 1993 Opera Australia production of the rarely staged 1774 (Paris) Orphée et Eurydice, in which the central [... more]
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Gilbert And Sullivan
From Amazon.com: In this production, Opera Australia meets and brilliantly overcomes a special kind of challenge--what we might call historically informed comedy. Patience raises problems different from and harder to negotiate than in The Mikado, H.M.S. [... more]
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Gilbert & Sullivan - H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial By Jury - ...
Sparkling G & S signals a new era in Australian opera: Since their earliest days at Sydney's iconic Opera House, Opera Australia (formerly The Australian Opera) has had a tradition of filming important productions for television broadcast by the [... more]
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Donizetti - La Fille du Regiment (The Daughter of the ...
From Amazon.com: Hometown girl makes good as soprano Joan Sutherland struts her considerable stuff in this ramshackle but mostly delightful version of Donizetti's frantic comedy. Videotaped at a 1986 Australian Opera performance, the production tries a [... more]
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Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor
Actor: Joan Sutherland Actor: Richard Greager Actor: Malcolm Donnelly Actor: Australian Opera Chorus Actor: Australian Opera Ballet Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD Director: Peter Butler EAN: 0032031121096 Format: Classical Format: Dolby Format: NTSC [... more]
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Orphee Et Euridice
Simply exquisite: Jennifer Larmore and Dawn Upshaw, contemporary American opera divas, complement one another so well here... I get lost in the music and the melodic sounds of their voices. I love opera but am a complete novice and am slowly teaching [... more]
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Puccini - La Boheme / Baz Luhrmann, The Australian Opera ...
From Amazon.com: It might be possible to know this La Bohème and not love it, but I have never met anyone who felt that way. "Oh yes," said a friend, "that's the good one where everybody is the right age." The youth and [... more]
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Mozart - The Magic Flute / The Australian Opera, Yvonne ...
Poor quality, poor costumes, poor product: There is no subtitle option at all, which is annoying since operatic voices tend to make it hard to follow the lyrics. The sound quality of the vocal is poor, they do not seem to be using clip-on mics, but the [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Bellini, Vincenzo
From Amazon.com: By 1981, when this production was taped for Canadian television, Joan Sutherland's voice was unquestionably past its prime. But even in its decline, that voice remained something quite special, and the role of the troubled Druid [... more]
CDN$60.99
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Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg
From Amazon.com: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg is Wagner's only comedy, a Wagner opera that will appeal to many who don't usually care for Wagner operas. It is handsomely staged by the Australian Opera in a witty, musically polished interpretation. [... more]
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