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Romeo and Juliet Opus Arte Blu-ray
February 14, 2013 | MDT Mail Order
Given its premiere by The Royal Ballet in 1965 with Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn dancing the title roles, Kenneth MacMillan’s first full-evening ballet has become a signature work for the Company, enjoying great popularity around the world. From the outset, the production teems with life and colour as the townspeople, market traders and servants [...]
Anna Netrebko Blu-ray release of Puccini La Boheme
November 1, 2012 | MDT Mail Order
The incomparable Anna Netrebko follows Deutsche Grammophon’s acclaimed, best-selling 2008 audio release of La Bohème. This Blu-Ray is a new production of the Puccini favourite, staged at Salzburg 2012.Tenor Piotr Beczala rocks as Rodolfo, Mimì’s lover. Massimo Cavalletti sings Rodolfo’s friend Marcello with uncommon finesse and beauty of tone. Nino Machaidze is a moving Musetta. [...]
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Bolshoi Ballet Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty
October 22, 2012 | MDT Mail Order
Classical ballet release event of the end of the year. The mythical Tchaikovsky’s ballet in a new production of the Bolshoi Ballet. Set for the reopening of the world famous historical stage completely renovated, it also celebrates David Hallberg’s Bolshoi debut. The choreographer, Yuri Grigorovich presents a new version of one of his most famous [...]
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EMI New Blu-ray Release
September 11, 2012 | MDT Mail Order
Puccini Tosca. Angela Gheorghiu, Kaufmann and Terfel. It is no exaggeration to say that the 2 performances of Tosca at the Royal Opera House in July 2011 – with Angela Gheorghiu, Jonas Kaufmann and Bryn Terfel as the leads – were opera history in the making and by far the hottest tickets in town. For [...]
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Wagner Ring Cycle Blu-ray and DVD
August 22, 2012 | MDT Mail Order
Pre-order the Metropolitan Operas new production of Der Ring des Nibelungen unveiled between 2010 and 2012 and starring some of the greatest Wagnerian singers of today, is among the most ambitious Ring stagings ever mounted. The most famous, the most performed, the most thrilling, and the most recorded opera cycle in music history. Already seen [...]
