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See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | From the Vienna State Opera 1989
Eva Marton (Elektra), Brigitte Fassbaender (Klytämnestra), Cheryl Studer (Chrysothemis), Franz Grundheber (Orest), James King (Aegisth), Goran Simic (Attendant of Orest), Waltraud Winsauer (Confidant), Noriko Sasaki (Train Bearer), Wilfried Gahmlich (Young Servant), Claudio Otelli (Old Servant), Gabriele Lechner (Attendant) & Margarita Lilowa, Gabriele Sima, Margareta Hintermeier, Brigitte Poschner-Klebel, Joanna Borowska (Maids) Chorus & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Claudio Abbado (conductor) & Harry Kupfer (stage director) Recording Date: 1989
Place of recording: From the Vienna State Opera
Running Time: 109 min
Picture Format: 4:3
Sound Format: PCM Stereo, Dolby Stereo
Menu Languages NTSC: D, F, GB
Subtitle Languages NTSC: D, F, GB, I, SP
“The performance has enormous intensity: both Marton's Elektra and Fassbaender's Klytämnestra stay long in the memory, and all the remaining characters are triumphtantly realised...Harry Jupfer's production is gripping.” Penguin Guide, 2010 edition **** | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Plácido DomingoLive Recordings from The Wiener Staatsoper
Bizet: | Carmen Live from the Wiener Staatsoper, 1978 Elena Obraztsova (Carmen), Isobel Buchanan (Micaëla), Yuri Mazurok (Escamillo), Isobel Buchanan (Micaëla), Cheryl Kanfoush (Frasquita), Axelle Gall (Mercédès), Kurt Rydl (Zuniga), Hans Helm (Moralès), Heinz Zednik (Remendado) & Paul Wolfrum (Dancaïre) Carlos Kleiber (conductor) & Franco Zeffirelli (stage director) | Verdi: | Il Trovatore Raina Kabaivanska (Leonora), Fiorenza Cossotto (Azucena), Plácido Domingo (Manrico), Piero Cappuccilli (Il Conte di Luna), José Van Dam (Ferrando), Maria Venuti (Ines), Heinz Zednik (Ruiz) Herbert von Karajan (conductor & stage director) | Wagner: | Lohengrin Plácido Domingo (Lohengrin), Cheryl Studer (Elsa), Dunja Vejzovic (Ortrud), Hartmut Welker (Friedrich von Telramund), Robert Lloyd (König Heinrich), Georg Tichy (Der Heerrufer) Claudio Abbado (conductor) & Wolfgang Weber (stage director) |
Arthaus presents a Hommage to one of the most outstanding and charismatic operatic artists in the last 50 years: Plácido Domingo. Box Set Plácido Domingo including legendary documents available now. Sound Format: PCM Stereo (Carmen, Lohengrin) / PCM Stereo, DD 5.1 (Il trovatore) Picture Format: 4:3 DVD Format: 1 x DVD 5, 3 x DVD 9 / PAL (Carmen, Lohengrin) / NTSC (Il trovatore) Subtitle Languages: GB, DE, FR, IT, ES / GB, DE, FR, IT (Lohengrin) Running Time: about 500 mins FSK: 12 “the orchestral playing [in Trovatore] is absolutely superb - positively incendiary in places...Domingo's ardent and gloriously sung Don Jose is a marvel...[He] is absorbing in the title-role [of Lohengrin]...This box of four discs costs little more than one full-price opera on DVD: it's an amazing bargain.” International Record Review, October 2011 | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | The Wagner Collection: Opera Edition
Wagner: | Lohengrin Live Recording from The Wiener Staatsoper, 1990 Plácido Domingo (Lohengrin), Robert Lloyd (Heinrich der Vogler), Cheryl Studer (Elsa), Dunja Vejzovic (Ortrud), Hartmut Welker (Telramund) & Georg Tichy (Der Heerrufer des königs) Wiener Staatsoper, Claudio Abbado (conductor) & Wolfgang Weber (stage director) Tannhäuser Live Recording from The Festspielhaus Baden-Baden 2008 Robert Gambill (Tannhäuser), Camilla Nylund (Elisabeth), Roman Trekel (Wolfram von Eschenbach), Waltraud Meier (Venus), Stephen Milling (Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen), Marcel Reijans (Walther von der Vogelweide), Tom Fox (Biterolf), Andreas Hörl (Reimar von Zweter), Florian Hoffmann (Heinrich der Schreiber), Katherina Müller (Ein junger Hirt), Claudia Chmelar, Anna-Katina Tilch, Manuela Leonhartsberger, Martina König (Edelknaben) & Reinier van der Eng (Geist des Tannhäuser) Philharmonia Chor Wien & Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Philippe Jordan (conductor) & Nikolaus Lehnhoff (director) Rienzi Version in two parts by Philipp Stölzl and Christian Baier. Live Recording from The Deutsche Oper Berlin, 2010 Torsten Kerl (Rienzi), Kate Aldrich (Adriano) & Camilla Nylund (Irene) Deutsche Oper Berlin, Sebastian Lang-Lessing (conductor) & Philipp Stölzl (stage director) |
Richard Wagner’s oeuvre is impressive. Even during his lifetime it was clear that his visions for music theatre were ground-breaking and unique. 2013 sees Wagner’s 200th birthday – an important occasion for Arthaus Musik to recognize and honour him. The catalogue contains three outstanding opera productions which will now be released together in this exclusive Wagner Collection DVD Box. Besides the legendary Lohengrin from Vienna with Plácido Domingo in the title role, you will find the sensual production of Tannhäuser by Nikolaus Lehnhoff from Baden-Baden as well as the recent spectacular and provocative staging of Rienzi at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Sound Format: PPCM Stereo (Lohengrin) + DD 5.1, DTS 5.1 (Tannhäuser, Rienzi) Picture Format: 16:9 / 4:3 (only Lohengrin) DVD Format: 5 x DVD 9 & 1 x DVD 5, NTSC Subtitle Languages: DE (Original Language) IT, GB, FR, ES Running Time: 580 mins + 84 mins (bonus) FSK: 12 | 
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| |  | The La Scala Collection Box Set11 Operas - Over Thirty Hours of Superb Entertainment
Thomas Allen, Placido Domingo, Renato Bruson, Daniela Dessì, Alessandro Corbelli, Giorgio Zancanaro, Chris Merritt, Cheryl Studer and Sara Mingardo Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Muti, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Lorin Maazel and Stefano Ranzani PICTURE FORMAT: 4:3
LENGTH: 30 Hours 32 Mins
SOUND: STEREO
SUBTITLES: EN
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