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Saariaho - L'Amour de Loin / Dawn Upshaw, Gerald Finley, Monica Groop, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Finnish National Opera, Helsinki Best Price: $22.33 Kaija Saariaho has been making a stellar reputation for herself as a force in contemporary music...	Little Drummer Boy: Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein Best Price: $18.57 Wow!--I just finished watching "The Little Drummer Boy." Previously I had thought...	Orff - Carmina Burana/Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 Best Price: $18.57 I am a big fan of Orff's Carmina Burana; not so much of Beethoven. So I personally would have...	Verdi - Requiem / Price, Pavarotti, Cossotto, Ghiaurov, von Karajan, Teatro alla Scala Best Price: $17.81 I may be a lone voice here, but anyone who considers buying this famous video of the Verdi...	Andrea Bocelli - Tuscan Skies (Cieli di Toscana) Best Price: $19.97 I hadn't really planned to purchase this DVD, but now I am so thrilled I did as it has given me...



Rimsky-Korsakov - Sadko / Vladimir Galouzine, Gegam Grigorian, Sergei Alexashkin, Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Putilin, Valery Gergiev, Kirov Opera Best Price: $18.39 The Chinese subtitle is very helpful and even better it is in traditional Chinese! Not only...	Stravinsky - Oedipus Rex Best Price: $18.49 Having been so totally pleased with Julie Taymor's presentations of Mozart's Magic Flute and...	A Night with Secret Garden Best Price: $18.57 Nice Dvd/Show, it's an excelent Secret Garden's show, shipping very fast and I'm pleased to buy...	Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov Best Price: $23.99 Reviewing my comments and those written by others about this extaordinary opera, I do not think...	Borodin - Prince Igor Best Price: $24.99 I prefer the Provatorov version on VHS. This Igor is not convincing. Energy is missing. ...



Mahler: Lieder Best Price: $18.57 ...and bought this DVD. I'm completely glad I did, but I have slightly different thoughts about...	Mozart: Symphony No. 36/Brahms: Symphony No. 2 Best Price: $18.39 Carlos Kleiber is considered by many to be the greatest conductor of the 20th century. I agree...	Schubert - Final Three Sonatas played by Alfred Brendel Best Price: $15.99 I own several recordings of each of the Schubert posthumous sonatas, including Horowitz,...	Andrea Bocelli - A Night in Tuscany Best Price: $65.00 I have always been deeply moved by music to the very core of my being, at times bringing tears...	Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier / Gwyneth Jones, Brigitte Fassbaender, Lucia Popp, Manfred Jungwirth, Benno Kusche, Carlos Kleiber, Munich Opera Best Price: $24.99 Prepare to be blown away. Carlos Kleiber strides triumphantly into the pit, gleaming with...

Andrea Bocelli: A Night in Tuscany [Region 2] Best Price: $19.39 I have always been deeply moved by music to the very core of my being, at times bringing tears...	Adams - Death of Klinghoffer / Randle, Sylvan, Howard, Maltman, Boutros, Melrose, Bickley, LSO Best Price: $18.99 This is a riveting production that almost redefines how one can view opera. With the visual...	Andrea Bocelli - Sacred Arias: The Home Video Best Price: $21.87 I didn't rate this nearly as high as Andrea Bocelli's first filmed concert, but maybe because...	Glinka - Ruslan and Lyudmila Best Price: $24.97 I found out about this DVD, from an extra on the DVD, "Anna Netrebko, the Woman, the...	Mozart - Requiem & Mass in C Minor Best Price: $17.49 ...me! Or at least so it often feels when I listen to this shattering musical experience,...

Prokofiev - Betrothal in a Monastery Best Price: $18.39 This opera may not have well known or most beautiful melodies, which is the only reason I can't...	Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Best Price: $19.06 The sets are gorgeous, music and sound is fantastic, the costumes are very well done overall,...	Handel - Messiah (250th Anniversary Performance) plus FOR EVER AND EVER, a documentary Best Price: $22.77 Nev Marriner and the ASMF can usually be relied upon to produce a sparkling performance, and...	Tchaikovsky - Mazeppa / Putilin, Aleksashkin, Diadkova, Loskutova, Lutsiuk, Gergiev, Kirov Opera Best Price: $18.19 Mazeppa is truly a great find. It is yet another restored Russian gem given new brilliance by...	Carlos Kleiber - The Legend Best Price: $76.00

Tchaikovsky - Pique Dame / Gergiev, Grigorian, Leiferkus, Kirov Opera Best Price: $18.57 This is pretty good opera, considering that it was recorded over 10 years ago. Typical sets and...	Carlos Kleiber - Beethoven Symphonies 4 and 7 Best Price: $17.00 Add this to your collection of Kleiber performances. If you want to know what Beethoven was...	Carlos Kleiber - New Year's Concert 1992, Vienna Best Price: $17.62 There is very little one can say about this DVD. Brilliant on all accounts! Maestro Kleiber was...	The Magic of Russian Ballet / The Nutcracker, Return of the Firebird, Petrushka, Scheherazade, Essential Ballet, Kirov Ballet Best Price: $46.96	Mahler - Symphonies No. 4 and 7 Best Price: $17.48 I bought this DVD really for the 4th Symphony. Of the audio versions that I own, no one...

Mahler - Symphony No. 3 Best Price: $17.48 I have been adding dvd performances to my cd collection mostly for the vastly superior sound. ...	Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Best Price: $11.47 You will never have the opportunity to see again such an extraordinary ballet, danced by these...	Giordano - Andrea Chenier / Domingo, Benackova, Cappuccilli, Barbieri, Zednik, Santi, Vienna Opera Best Price: $18.79 For lovers of verismo Opera this is a feast. The three leads are in great form at (or near) the...	Mahler - Symphonies No. 1 and 2 Best Price: $18.39 First, let me reply to one of the reviews that stated that this was good music, but a bad...	Berlioz Rediscovered (Dub Sub Ac3 Dol Dts) Best Price: $18.32 These works are represented in audio by this orchestra under the same conductor. I believe that...

Haydn and Schumann Cello Concertos Best Price: $18.57 What a fascinating juxtaposition! Haydn's Cello Concertos are the very paradigm of Classical era...	Mozart - Il Re Pastore / Jerry Hadley, Sylvia McNair, Angela Maria Blasi, Iris Vermillion, Neville Marriner, Salzburg Best Price: $18.49 The singing in this video is generally very lovely, especially the pastoral king, and his lady. ...	Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41/Divertimenti Best Price: $17.99 Riccardo Muti's Mozart may not appeal to everyone. He uses, as one would expect, a full...	Vienna Boys Choir: Choral Works Best Price: $17.49 Music, cameras, audio, performers, director, settings ... everything put perfectly together here...	Essential Ballet Best Price: $17.99 I thought Odette was a wonderful dancer.The Leaves in The Leaves are Fading were brilliant and I...

Wagner - Das Rheingold / Boulez, McIntyre, Zednik, Becht, Schwarz, Bayreuth Festival (Ring Cycle Part 1) Best Price: $35.00 A wonderful introduction to the Wagner Operas filmed at Bayreuther Festspile unusal sets but...	Wagner - Gotterdammerung / Boulez, Jones, Jung, Hubner, Altmeyer, Bayreuth Festival (Ring Cycle Part 4) Best Price: $30.22 This is a splendid version of Richard Wagner's "Gotterdammerung." This is the fourth...	Jessye Norman at Christmas Best Price: $22.13 Phillips should be commended for pairing Jessye Norman's two holiday concerts on one DVD. I...	Wagner - Die Walkure / Boulez, Jones, Altmeyer, Schwarz, Hofmann, Bayreuth Festival (Ring Cycle Part 2) Best Price: $134.98 This is a well done version of "Die Walkure," perhaps the most compelling of the four...	Gergiev Opera Collection: Boris Godunov, Prince Igor, Ruslan and Lyudmila Best Price: $87.90

Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana / Leoncavallo - Pagliacci Best Price: $69.98 As you have probably noticed, Pagliacci is paired on this DVD with Cavalleria Rusticana. This...	Bull Durham Best Price: $47.50 Philips CD-i Video CD. Plays on DVD players.	Andrea Bocelli - Sacred Arias This video features well-known tenor Andrea Bocelli singing in the Eternal City of Rome. To...	Beverly Hills Cop Phillips CD-i Video CD. Plays on DVD players.	Great Choral Classics Best Price: $74.98

All About Us { Cd- I Video Cd } Best Price: $49.99 THIS IS NOT YOUR NORMAL CD. THIS DISC REQUIRES A CD-I DIGITAL VIDEO CARTRIDGE. IT IS A...	Rembrandt: His Art and the Music of His Era Best Price: $7.99 CD-I program is designed for an interactive audience and includes 7 languages: English, Spanish,...	Le Zenith de Gainsbourg [Region 2] Best Price: $18.89	Married to the Mob (Video-CD) (CD-I) Married to the Mob (Video-CD, Ver. 2.0), CD-I	The Secret of NIMH (CDi) CDi Video CD release for use on the Philips CDi Player. "THIS DISC REQUIRES A DIGITAL...

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