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Richard Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier / Karajan, Schwarzkopf, Edelmann, Salzburg Festival Orchestra Best Price: $47.50 It is a real shame to realize that there is no difference in quality between the VHS version and... | Baryshnikov: The Dancer and the Dance Best Price: $23.95 Baryshnikov at his brilliant best. Covering his introduction to the world of ballet in The... | The Andy Williams Christmas Show (Live from Branson) Best Price: $5.93 This is a warm and friendly performance - vintage Andy Williams. As a long time Andy Williams... | Mark Twain Tonight Best Price: $11.99 Saw this presentation years ago as a kid and watched it again now and its still great. Our kid... | Children of Theatre Street Best Price: $14.95 A wonderful old documentary although the children act for the camera and it is not a natural... |
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Delibes - Lakme Best Price: $10.76 For being just 3 months short of her 50th birthday, Sutherland sounds and looks good. Not her... | The Kirov Ballet in London Best Price: $39.95 I own over fifty ballet videos and this is the one I keep pulling off the shelf. The white swan... | Donizetti - Lucrezia Borgia / Bonynge, Sutherland, Kraus, Royal Opera Best Price: $4.99 Lucrezia Borgia, while not one of Donizetti's best operas with a rather dopey libretto, is well... | Richard Stauss - Der Rosenkavalier - The Royal Opera Covent Garden If you're looking for one video ROSENKAVALIER I bet this is the one. (Unless you're a die-hard... | The New MET- Countdown to Opening Night Best Price: $10.49 |
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Ballet Workout Best Price: $19.75 I own all three of the Ballet Workout DVD's. This one is my second favorite out of the three,... | The Paris Opera Ballet Company in La Sylphide Best Price: $86.95 This is a legendary performance! It is the best sample of the great ballerina, Ghislaine... | Verdi - Stiffelio / Downes, Carreras, Malfitano, Royal Opera Covent Garden Best Price: $0.99 This is a very enjoyable production of Verdi's Stiffelio. It is well sung and well acted,... | Ballet Workout 2 Best Price: $5.26 I have all three Ballet Workout DVD's. This one is my favorite. It is faster paced than the... | Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet) Best Price: $6.93 I have been looking over the multiple silly reviews of this DVD. The fact is that Dame Margot... |
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B.B. King Live at Nick's Best Price: $0.50 | The Taming of the Shrew (Broadway Theatre Archive) This one is simply the best. I have no problem at all choosing between this production and the... | Best of Ernie Kovacs 5 Best Price: $6.26 | Imperial Tombs of China: Museum Tour Best Price: $0.75 | Fonteyn and Nureyev: The Perfect Partnership Best Price: $16.94 No matter how many times I have watched this video I remain entranced. From time to time we are... |
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Russia: The Unholy War Best Price: $4.99 The shocking scenes captured by the newsreel cameramen on the Russian Front combine with... | Bellini - Norma / Richard Bonynge, Opera Australia Best Price: $5.69 This is prime Joan Sutherland, and she is at the top of her form. This said, please remember... | Art of Western World 1 I teach art history and art appreciation. For years I have been using this series in class. It... | An Evening With the Royal Ballet The dvd is very nice. if you are a ballet lover, Fonteyn and Nureyev will impress you. | The Best of Ernie Kovacs Best Price: $4.98 Ernie was one of the comic minds that defined zany & funny.
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Menotti - Amahl and the Night Visitors Best Price: $39.99 I remember watching and loving this opera every year when I was a child. I was disappointed... | Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts - Sampler Set Best Price: $48.00 One of the great musical events in televison's cultural history, luckily, captured for future... | Fidelio Best Price: $4.00 The first act is excellent! The second a little less so, but still good. I wouldn't necessarily... | Bell Telephone Hour: First Ladies of the Opera Four of the greatest sopranos gathered together in a 'bouquet' for this special presentation. ... | Drawing the Line: Keith Haring I've used this video for my high school students and it is perfect for teaching art because of... |
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Charles Goddertz' Tap Dancing: Intermediate Routine Dance Instruction Best Price: $19.99 I started the video as a beginner and could barely keep up without having to rewind and play in... | Puccini - Tosca / Erede, Marton, Furlan, Australian Opera Best Price: $8.65 If you are only interested in Eva Marton, then this production is great-for she is one of the... | Discovery of Art: Pablo Picasso's Guernica Best Price: $25.21 | Ballet Class: Intermediate - Advanced Best Price: $39.00 This tape is just like taking an intermediate or advanced- beginning class (but much cheaper and... | Domingo: Musical Life Best Price: $2.99 |
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Anna Pavlova Despite really poor film quality and terrible dubbing, this film is nevertheless quite... | Puccini - La Boheme / Pavarotti, d'Amico, Genoa Opera Company Note: I saw this on TV, and missed Act I. My comments apply to acts II-IV. If you are familiar... | Gounod - Romeo et Juliette / Mackerras, Alagna, Vaduva, Royal Opera Covent Garden Best Price: $22.50 Romeo et Juliette has always been one of my favorite operas. The leads are both perfect in their... | America's Political Parties: Democratic Party 1960-1992 | Rossini - Il barbiere di Seviglia (The Barber of Seville) / Zedda, Malis, Larmore, Netherlands Opera Best Price: $39.95 The singers in this production are not only wonderful but they are miracle-workers as well, with... |
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The Lady With the Dog i was lucky enough to catch this film in the late 70s, wandering around by myself as a lonely... | Magic of the Kirov The performances on this video span the period from 1976 to 1986. It opens with the... | Zarzuela / Royal Gala Concert Best Price: $29.98 World reknowned tenor Placido Domingo gives a much awaited"All Zarzuela Video Concert"... | America's Political Parties: The Republican Party 1960-1972 | Johann Strauss - Die Fledermaus / Bonynge, Cox, Ashton, Royal Opera Best Price: $46.94 O "Morcego" ? uma das operetas mais felizes de todos os tempos. Ainda mais com a... |
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Dutch Masters: Van Dyck Best Price: $1.55 This was the most interesting treatment of art and artists that I've ever been exposed to. The... | Weber - Der Freischutz, Ligendza, Kramer, Staatsoper Stuttgart Best Price: $1.99 Not quite an 'artistic disaster'. The design and stage management is interesting and different.... | Gala Concert Best Price: $2.93 | The Segovia Legacy: A Tribute to the Memory & Artistry of Andres Segovia Best Price: $129.99 This 60 minute retrospective on the maestro Andres Segovia is a delightful overview of his... | Richard Strauss - Salome / Downes, Ewing, Devlin, Riegel, Royal Opera Covent Garden Best Price: $10.69 I am not really a fan of Strauss operas. They are too dark and ponderous for my taste. But I... |
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Tannhauser Best Price: $89.95 There's only one real issue in this performance for me, and that's Renee Kollo's disastrous... | Black Fox Best Price: $14.99 Pay no attention to some of the other reviews that refer to this stellar documentary as `campy'... | La Boheme: Puccini, Gardelli, Cotrubas, Shicoff, Royal Opera Covent Garden (With 55-page Booklet) Best Price: $16.29 Superlatives tumble forth from one's thoughts when attempting to describe this magnificent... | Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Best Price: $8.95 This is a great tape for beginners. It shows you all the basic steps needed to start dancing... | Famous Authors: Robert Burns - A Concise Biography Best Price: $1.88 Scottish poet Robert Burns' works are known and loved wherever the English language is read.... |
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Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker / Maximova, Vasiliev, Bolshoi Best Price: $1.77 This Nutcracker is by and for Adults. Other reviewers have ably noted the facts about what... | Gay - The Beggar's Opera / Gardiner, Hoskins, Daltrey, English Baroque Soloists First off, this DVD has some issues. The video is soft and the audio is not as clear as it could... | American Ballet Theatre Now Best Price: $39.95 The American Ballet Theatre came to Taiwan in the year 2000. Unfortunately, I missed it, I was... | Best of Ernie Kovacs 3 Best Price: $2.49 | Best of Ernie Kovacs 2 Best Price: $0.90 |