In Stock Classical DVD
In Stock Classical DVD
Below is a list of all In Stock classical DVD titles.
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![MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Die Verkraufte Braut [The Bartered Bride] (complete opera recorded in 1982) cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10137/10137459.jpg)
BEDRICH SMETANA
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Die Verkraufte Braut [The Bartered Bride] (complete opera recorded in 1982) Vienna State Opera / Lucia Popp / Siegfried Jerusalem / Karl Ridderbusch / Adam Fischer (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon / DVD - released 7/Aug/2007 ] Every bar bubbles with the spirit of the Bohemian countryside in Otto Schenk's picturesque 1982 production from Vienna, where Smetana's comic masterpiece, The Bartered Bride, first conquered the hearts of opera lovers with its lilting melodies,... |
![Die Kamiliendame [Lady of the Camellias] (complete ballet recorded in 1986) cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10130/10130430.jpg)
CHOPIN
Die Kamiliendame [Lady of the Camellias] (complete ballet recorded in 1986) Ballett der Hamburger Staatsoper / Marcia HaydACe / Ivan Liska / Heribert Beissel (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon / Unitel / DVD - released 1/Jul/2007 ] G :- All Regions - Regular 1.33:1 / 4:3 - PCM Stereo / DTS 5.1 Surround - Colour - NTSC John Neumeier's Lady of the Camellias - a large-scale, narrative ballet set to original concert music by Frédéric Chopin - is based on the novel of the same... |
HECTOR BERLIOZ
MARBECK COLLECTABLE: Berlioz: Les Troyens (complete opera recorded in 1983) The Metropolitan Opera / Tatiana Troyanos, Jessye Norman, Placido Domingo / James Levine (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / 2 DVD - released 28/Jun/2007 ] "Domingo's clarion (though stretched) Aeneas and Norman's passionate Cassandra are most memorable. Troyanos does not match Gardiner's Susan Graham, but Levine is admirably epic and provides the traditional finale." BBC Music |
RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (complete opera recorded in 1983) Bayreuth Festival / Rene Kollo, Matti Salminen, Johanna Meier, Hermann Becht / Daniel Barenboim (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon / Unitel DVD / 2 DVD - released 25/Jun/2007 ] Jean-Pierre Ponnelle's celebrated Bayreuth production is filmed on the Festspielhaus stage with six cameras and in digital sound to recreate the unique intensity of a live performance in studio quality. |
![Mozart: Le Nozze de Figaro [The Marriage of Figaro] (complete opera recorded in 2006) cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10130/10130296.jpg)
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Le Nozze de Figaro [The Marriage of Figaro] (complete opera recorded in 2006) Vienna State Opera / Ildebrando D'Arcangelo / Dorothea Roschmann / Anna Netrebko / Christine Schafer / Nikolaus Harnoncourt (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 DVD - released 18/Jun/2007 ] "The opera has probably never sounded as magnificent... It's shattering, unforgettable music theatre." - The Gardian, London |
ENGELBURT HUMPERDINCK
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel (Complete opera recorded live in 2006) Dresden State Opera / Antigone Papoulkas / Anna Gabler / Hans-Joachim Ketelsen / Irmgard Vilsmaier / Iris Vermillon / Michael Hofsletter [ EuroArts / DVD - released 10/May/2007 ] G :- "The staging tells the story clearly and believably but the trendy ideas come too thick and fast for comfort. Singing is generally good if not outstanding. Hansel (Antigone Papoulkas) and Gretel (Anna Gabler) are diminutive figures with... |
W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte (complete opera recorded in 2006) Glyndebourne Opera / Topi Lehtipuu, Luca Pisaroni, Miah Persson, Anke Vondung / Ivan Fischer (conductor) [ Opus Arte / Rai Trade DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/May/2007 ] 'I had to search long and hard down memory lane to recall a Così that so vividly revealed both the pleasure and the overwhelming pain of this evermore disturbing masterpiece, and I failed.' Opera |
![String Quartets Volume 2 [Inclus String Quartet in F 'Rasumovsky' & String Quartet in F minor 'serioso'] (recorded Vienna 1989) cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10129/10129438.jpg)
BEETHOVEN
String Quartets Volume 2 [Inclus String Quartet in F 'Rasumovsky' & String Quartet in F minor 'serioso'] (recorded Vienna 1989) Alban Berg Quartett [ EMI Classics / 2 DVD - released 17/Apr/2007 ] G :- 'The Alban Berg Quartet is unquestionably one of the great quartets of our time. Their recording of the complete Beethoven quartets is a monument that will stand as a model for generations of quartets. The interpretative art of the Alban Berg... |
GIACOMO PUCCINI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Puccini: La Boheme (complete opera recorded in 2005) Zurich Opera / Cristina Gallardo-Domas, Elena Mosuc, Marcello Giordani, Cheyne Davidson / Franz Welser-Most (cond) [ EMI Classics / DVD - released 26/Mar/2007 ] The Belgian director of this production, Philippe Sireuil, was heavily inspired by Aki Kaurismäki's film version of Henri Murger's novel "Scènes de la vie de Bohème". |
Andre Rieu
La vie est belle [ Mawa / DVD - released 12/Mar/2007 ] Filmed in Berlin's spectacular Waldbuhne Amphitheatre, an 8000 seat outdoor concert venue like no other in the world, the magic and enchantment of a Rieu concert is captured with all its charm and energy in this sparkling video presentation. Life... |
Andre Rieu
Live at the Royal Albert Hall (PAL) [ Mawa / DVD - released 12/Mar/2007 ] Combine Andre and his orchestra, the world famous Royal Albert Hall and 4000 adoring fans with a delightful program of classical and popular favorites and you have all the ingredients of a blockbuster viewing experience! |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Seville Concert John Williams (guitar) [ Kultur DVD / DVD - released 1/Mar/2007 ] One of the world's most accomplished classical guitarists, John Williams, plays a variety of his favorite classical and flamenco pieces in this concert, recorded during a recital with the Orquesta Sinfonica de Sevilla. |
Andre Rieu
New York Memories - Live at Radio City Music Hall [ Universal Music DVD / DVD - released 1/Feb/2007 ] The 'New York Memories' DVD is a visual spectacle filmed at Radio City Music Hall. During this performance André and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform a unique mix of the high points of American and European romantic music. |
VINCENZO BELLINI
Bellini: Norma (the complete opera, recorded in 2006) The Bavarian State Opera / Edita Gruberova / Zoran Todorovich / Roberto Scandiuzzi / Sonia Ganassi / Markus Herzog / Friedrich Haider [ Deutsche Grammophone DVD / 2 DVD - released 29/Jan/2007 ] "Gruberova delivers her own wholly individual interpretation ... she translates Bellini's interplay of pain, love and desire into physically palpable inner and outer drama. Immensely moving." - Die Welt |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Berlin Concert - Live From the 'Waldbuhne' Placido Domingo, Anna Netrebko. Rolando Villazon / Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin / Marco Armiliato [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 18/Jan/2007 ] "Three charming singing actors giving their audience a real treat, this concert is something to return to" (MusicWeb Feb 2007) |
W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Il Sogno di Scipione (complete opera recorded at the Salzburg Festival 2006) Stadttheaters Klagenfurt / Blagoj Nacoski, Louise Fribo, Bernarda Bobro, Anna Kovalko / Robin Ticciati (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon / Mozart 22 / DVD - released 20/Dec/2006 ] "Mozart's music blossoms here into the most intense arioso... This unusual Mozart dream makes for wonderfully refreshing theatre." -Salzburger Nachrichten, 21 August 2006 |
W.A. MOZART
Idomeneo (complete opera recorded the Salzburg Festival in 2006) Camerata Salzburg / Ramon Vargas / Magdalena KozenA / Ekaterina Siurina / Sir Roger Norrington (conductor) [ Decca Classics / Mozart 22 / 2 DVD - released 12/Dec/2006 ] G - "A vocal ensemble of the highest quality... This was scintillating as well as moving Mozart." -Salzburger Volkzeitung |
JULES MASSENET
Massenet: Manon (complete opera recorded in 1983) Vienna State Opera / Edita Gruberova / Francisco Araiza / Pierre Thau / Adam Fischer (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 12/Dec/2006 ] "[Gruberova] has spoilt her audience with her irresistible high notes and crystalline coloratura...the casualness with which she played the coquette...culminating in her ensnarement of her beau, who was on the verge of entering the priesthood." |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Natalie Dessay - Le Miracle d'une voix - Greatest Moments on Stage Natalie Dessay (soprano) with various orchestras and conductors [ Virgin Classics DVD / DVD - released 6/Dec/2006 ] "She is that rare total package - a performer whose every move, every gesture, every vocal inflection, seems utterly natural." -New York Times |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Fidelio (complete opera recorded in 1978) Vienna State Opera / Gundula Janowitz, Rene Kollo, Lucia Popp, Hans Sotin / Leonard Bernstein (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 15/Nov/2006 ] Since its release on CD, Leonard Bernstein's rendering of Fidelio has achieved cult status. |
