England) Royal Opera House (London
3) Norma
Author
Series
Language
Italiano
Description
"In this complete studio recording of a newly prepared critical edition -- the first on period instruments -- Giovanni Antonini and Cecilia Bartoli reveal Norma's authentic pre-Romantic roots and return to Bellini's original conception. The role of Norma was written for Giuditta Pasta, who sang what today's listeners would consider to be mezzo-soprano roles, while Adalgisa was conceived for a light silvery soprano. With Cecilia Bartoli and Sumi Jo...
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Showcasing outstanding productions from the stage of the Royal Opera House, An Evening with the Royal Opera brings together a collection of arias and choruses from some of the world's favorite operas. Enjoy performances including The Barber of Seville, Carmen, Rigoletto, Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, and Falstaff sung by artists including Renee Fleming, Joseph Calleja, Jonas Kaufmann, Erwin Schrott, Hibla Gerzmava and Bryn Terfel.
Language
English
Description
Join Prima Princessa on a fairy-dust-filled springtime adventure to see excerpts of The Sleeping Beauty performed live by the Royal Ballet in London, England. The animated Prima Princessa narrates the story, and between acts, mini ballet demonstrations from students at the School of American Ballet are featured. After the ballet is over, the adventure continues with a magical tea party and fun floral crafts!
12) Cinderella
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
None
Description
The much-loved story has captured hearts and minds for centuries and this historic color recording from 1969, full of dreams and magic, shows why. Infused with the drama of Prokofiev's luscious score, the tale of transformation provided creative inspiration for Frederick Ashton's acclaimed first full-length ballet. His enchanting production stands as a showcase of choreographic mastery and features one of the Royal Ballet's most celebrated partnerships...
14) Don Quixote
Author
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
2014
Language
None
Description
Ludwig Minkus' Don Quixote is one of ballet's ninetttnth century classics. Carlos Acosta's first work for the Royal Ballet as choreographer. Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, 2013 and simulcast to cinemas worldwide.
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015
Language
Italiano
Description
"Few operas have surpassed Manon Lescaut in the depiction of the urgency of young love. The French tale of a beautiful young woman destroyed by her conflicting needs for love and luxury... Puccini made the story his own and infused it with a new level of frank emotion and a flood of melody"--Metropolitan Opera website.
20) The Nutcracker
Publisher
Kultur International Films
Pub. Date
[2000?]
Language
English
Description
A stage reproduction of the Nutcracker ballet, which tells the story of a little girl's dream of a Christmas doll transformed into a handsome prince.
