|
|
|
|
|
|
ADIA (LICEU)
|
Our Price: $39.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
This elegant version of Verdi's classic opera distinguishes itself through its use of vivid historical scenery. Josep Mestres Cabanes's extraordinary paintings were removed from storage and painstakingly restored for this production, which was mounted in Barcelona's stunning opera house, the Liceu. The cast includes Daniela Dessi, Fabio Armilato, Roberto Scandiuzzi, and Juan Pons. Miguel Angel Gomez conducts the Gran Teatre del Liceu. In Italian with English subtitles. Spain, 2003, 186 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ADRIANA LECOUVREUR- SUTHERLAND
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Joan Sutherland stars in this fine production of Cilea's romantic opera. Sutherland's luminous singing and dramatic power are matched by an excellent cast that includes Austin Anson, Heather Begg and John Shaw. Richard Bonynge conducts. Sung in Italian. 134 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Luciano Pavarotti delivers a rousing performance as Egyptian Army commander Radames in Verdi's masterpiece opera set within the opulence of ancient Egypt. Margaret Price stars as the Ethiopian slave, Aida. Stage direction by Sam Wanamaker and conducted by Garcia Navarro for the San Francisco Opera. 1981,
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Composer Giuseppe Verdi's story of ill-fated love,Aida, exhibits the Italian opera virtuoso's flair for affecting melodies and impassioned, heroic stories. Set during the time of the Pharaohs, when Egypt is fighting off the invading Ethiopia, Aida is an Ethiopian princess torn between love, family, and nation. The man she loves is a commander in the Egyptian army who eventually captures her father with a group of Ethiopian prisoners. The king convinces Aida to uncover the enemy's battle plan from her lover, who is caught in the act and sentenced to live burial. 158 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA
|
Our Price: $29.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
The spectacular Verdi opera with Nicola Martinucci, Maria Chiara and Fiorenza Cossotto. In Italian, libretto included. 1981, 160 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA ( SOPHIA LOREN )
|
Our Price: $24.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
This famous film was launched like a live spectacle by impresario Sol Hurok and was promoted as the first opera film in color. Sophia Loren stars as Aida with her singing dubbed by Renata Tebaldi. The film was a major production with top La Scala and Rome Opera singers and grandiose sets. Amneris is played by Lois Maxwell and sung by Ebe Stignani; Radames is played by Luciano della Marras and sung by Giuseppe Campora; Amonasro is played by Afro Poli and sung by Gino Bechi; and Ramfis is played by Giulio Neri and sung by Antonio Cassinelli. Renzo Rossellini conducted the Italian State Radio Orchestra. In Clemente Fracassi---Italy---1953---95 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA (LA SCALA RONCONI)
|
Our Price: $29.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Luca Ronconi's production of Verdi's much-loved masterpiece conducted by Loren Maazel; Luciano Pavarotti heads an exceptional cast including Ghena Dimitrova, Maria Chiara, Nicolai Ghiaurov. Italian with English subtitles.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA - FRANCO ZEFIRELLI
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Herva Nelli, Richard Tucker, Eva Gustavson, Giuseppe Valdengo, Norman Scott, and Dennis Harbour star in Verdi's opera, with Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra and Robert Shaw Choral live in New York in 1949. 139
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA - PLACIDO DOMINGO
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
This very special performance of Verdi's Aida won an Emmy. James Levine conducts the Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra. Performers include Aprile Millo, Placido Domingo, Dolora Zajick, Sherrill Milnes and Dimitri Kavrakos. A treat. Sung in Italian with English subtitles. 1989.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA- COVENT GARDEN
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Doomed but fated to be beautifully sung, the romance between Radames the Egyptian prince and Aida, an Ethiopian princess, is a standard of opera repertory the world over. Edward Downes conducts a strong cast that includes Cheryl Studer, Luciana d'Intino and Dennis O'Neill. Sung in Italian with English subtitles. 150 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AIDA- THEATRE SAN CARLO
|
Our Price: $24.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Daniel Oren conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Theatre of San Carlo in Giuseppe Verdi's story of the forbidden love between Egyptian leader Radames and the beautiful Ethiopian princess Aida. With Carlo Striuli, Dolora Zajick, Fiorenza Cedolins, Giacomo Prestia, Vittorio Vitelli, and Walter Fraccaro. Sung in Italian with English subtitles. 2002, 150 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ALBERT HERRING
|
Our Price: $29.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Benjamin Britten's comic opera, adapted from a short story by Guy de Maupassant, tells the story of how the title character becomes the May Queen. Bernard Haitink conducts the London Philharmonic at Glyndebourne Festival. 150
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ALFONSO UND ESTRELLA
|
Our Price: $32.00
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Schubert completed this romantic opera in February 1822 but it was not staged until 1854, after Schubert's death, when Franz Liszt initiated the project. This inspiring performance by Eva Mei (soprano), Reiner Trost (tenor), Markus Werba (baritone) and the Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Lirico di Cagliari wonderfully showcases the production's many beautiful arias. In Italian with English subtitles. 130 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AMADEUS MOZART COLLECTION
|
Our Price: $19.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Not to be confused with the award-winning Milos Forman film, this program is a musical celebration of the Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 250th birthday. A wide range of talented performers offer interpretations from the operas, the Requiem, and more. Includes selections from Don Giovanni (Wiener Philharmoniker), Le Nozze Di Figaro (Maria Ewing), Zauberflote (Wolfgang Brendel), and many others.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANDREA CHENIER
|
Our Price: $29.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Placido Domingo stars in the title role of this production of Umberto Giordano's opera from Royal Opera House Covent Garden. With Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Giorgio Zancanaro, and Julius Rudel conducting the Royal Opera House. In Italian with English subtitles. Humphrey Burton---Italy---1985---118 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANDREA CHENIER ( CARRERAS )
|
Our Price: $29.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Jose Carreras and Eva Marton star in this La Scala production of Giordano's great romantic opera, set in Paris during the French Revolution. Carreras received unanimous critical acclaim for his performance as the poet Chenier. Subtitled in English. 130 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANDREA CHENIER (1973)
|
Our Price: $44.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Celebrated tenor Franco Corelli delivers a stellar performance in this film adaptation of Umberto Giordano's Andrea Chenier. Produced in 1973, the story of love during the French Revolution also stars Piero Cappuccilli and Celestina Casapietra. The orchestra and chorus, sung in Italian, were conducted by Bruno Bartoletti. 1973, 110 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANDREA CHENIER (DOMINGO)
|
Our Price: $24.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Placido Domingo stars with soprano Gabriela Benackova and baritone Piero Cappuccilli in this 1981 performance of Andrea Chenier, conducted by Nello Santi. "Domingo captures more of the role than anyone else" (Stefan Zucker, Opera Fanatic). In Italian WITHOUT English subtitles. 148 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANDREA CHENIER: DEL MONACO
|
Our Price: $18.95
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Mario Del Monaco delivers a powerhouse performance in the title role of this 1955 presentation of Giordano's opera. Antonietta Stella and Giuseppe Taddei also star. "This is the best Chenier on video, and the soundtrack is thrilling to hear...the caliber of these performers is rarely matched elsewhere" (Albert Innaurato, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Opera on Video). In Italian. 114 mins.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANNA BOLENA ( THEODOSSIOU )
|
Our Price: $39.99
Out of Stock
|
|
|
Dimitra Theodossiou gives a fine performance as the lead in this production of Gaetano Donizetti's classic tragic opera presented on 2 DVDs. Fabrizio Maria Carminati conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of Bergamo Musica Festival Gaetano Donizetti. In Italian with optional Italian, English, German, French and Spanish subtitles. Francesco Esposito---Italy---2006---183 mins.
|
|
|
|
