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Patrice Chereau`s Centenary production of Wagner`s DIE WALKURE (part of the Der Ring Des Nibelungen, or
Ring of the Century ) with music by the Bayreuther Festspiele conducted by Pierre Boulez. Brilliantly filmed at the Bayreuther Festival stage. Singers include Peter Hofmann, Matti Salminen, and Jeannine Altmeyer. DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - SIEGFRIED, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DAS RHEINGOLD, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DIE WALKURE, and DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - GOTTERDDMMERUNG complete the Ring.

Patrice Chereau`s Centenary production of Wagner`s SIEGFRIED (part of the Der Ring Des Nibelungen, or
Ring of the Century ) with music by the Bayreuther Festspiele conducted by Pierre Boulez. Brilliantly filmed at the Bayreuther Festival stage. Singers include Manfred Jung, Heinz Zednik, and Donald McIntyre. DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - SIEGFRIED, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DAS RHEINGOLD, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DIE WALKURE, and DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - GOTTERDDMMERUNG complete the Ring.

Patrice Chereau`s Centenary production of Wagner`s GOTTERDDMMERUNG (part of the Der Ring Des Nibelungen, or
Ring of the Century ) with music by the Bayreuther Festspiele conducted by Pierre Boulez. Brilliantly filmed at the Bayreuther Festival stage. Singers include Hermann Becht, Gwyneth Jones, and Franz Mazura. DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - SIEGFRIED, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DAS RHEINGOLD, DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - DIE WALKURE, and DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN - GOTTERDDMMERUNG complete the Ring.

American tenor Neil Shicoff stars in this production of Havely's LA JUIVE. An astounding cast complement Shicoff (who takes the role of Elezar, ein Goldschmied) throughout, including Krassimira Stoyanove (as Rachel), Simina Ivan (as Prinzessin Eudoxie), and Walter Fink (as Kardinal Brogni). Also featured is a documentary about the staging of the production, which speaks to a number of key people behind LA JUIVE, including Neil Shicoff.DVD Features:Region 0Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33

The third cycle of Wagner's opera Der Ring Des Nibelungen with conductor James Levine and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33

Wagner's PARSIFAL is presented here with amazing acuity, the performance from Waltraud Meier as Kundry in particular bringing a strong sense of levity and grace to the character. A wonderful attention to detail and strong stage and costumer designs make this a work not to be missed.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - EnglishAdditional Release Material: Trailers - 1. Original TrailerText/Photo Galleries: Production Photos

This production was filmed at the Welsh National Opera, and is a Peter Stein/Pierre Boulez production. Elaborate staging and outstanding performances from Alison Hagley as Melisande, and Neill Archer as Pelleas combine to make an extraordinary night, and an amazing recording.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - EnglishAdditional Release Material: Trailers - 1. Original TrailerText/Photo Galleries: Production Photos

John Eliot Gardiner's version of COSI FAN TUTTE is atmospheric and evocative, the Monteverdi Choir and The English Baroque Soloists providing stunning performances. A young cast does an admirable job, and the costume and set design is hugely imaginative. This is a well rendered and delicately paced performance of a classic Mozart piece.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - EnglishAdditional Release Material: Trailers - 1. Original TrailerText/Photo Galleries: Production Photos