Documentary Video
170 products
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BLOODY DAUGHTER
$17.99
This documentary by Martha Argerich's daughter Stephanie was filmed in several countries, showing important musical and private stages of Martha and Stephen Kovacevitch, Stephanie's father. It follows Martha and Stephen through their everyday lives, in...
Format: Blu-Ray
Release Date: October 29, 2013
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EL SISTEMA
$28.99
This moving documentary takes US from the rubbish dumps and barrios of Caracas to the world's finest concert halls. It shows how El Sistema, Venezuela's unique system of music education which has been founded by...
Format: Blu-Ray
Release Date: October 27, 2009
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The Baton: A Documentary by Michael Wende
$32.99
The Baton, a documentary by Michael Wende, puts the conducting profession under the magnifying glass. In it, an animated character called the Baton-Designer follows twelve conductors who are participating in the Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition....
Format: DVD
Release Date: November 16, 2012
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Puccini: La Bohème - Tosca - Madama Butterfly
$32.99
The 'sheer visual sophistication' of Annabel Arden's Barbiere serves 'a triumphant celebration of Rossini's musical genius', featuring de Niese's 'powerfully sung' Rosina, Burger's 'gale-force' Figaro and Stayton's 'pure and mellifluous' Almaviva - a leading trio...
Format: DVD
Release Date: June 23, 2017
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SIBELIUS: Early Years (The) / Maturity and Silence (NTSC)
$32.99
This DVD celebrates the musical quest of one of the great symphonists of the 20th century as seen through his music, letters, and words of his wife Aino, who was with him for more than...
Format: DVD
Release Date: February 27, 2007
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Yates: Elizabeth
$32.99
Opulent and intimate, this enchanting chamber piece combines dance, text and music in a fascinating exploration of the life and loves of Queen Elizabeth I. Choreographer Will Tuckett and playwright and librettist Alasdair Middleton co-direct...
Format: DVD
Release Date: November 18, 2016
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Hérold: La Fille mal gardée
$42.99
A classic in the Royal Ballet repertory, the Frederick Ashton choreographed La Fille Mal Gard�e (The Wayward Daughter) was an immediate hit with the British public at it's 1960 premiere and garnered renewed praise during...
Format: Blu-Ray
Release Date: November 13, 2015
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Leonard Bernstein, Vol. 1
$85.99
A box set celebrating Leonard Bernstein's upcoming 100th birthday including concerts with the Wiener Philharmoniker and the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia as well as the prizewinning Documentary ''Leonard Bernstein - Larger than Life.''...
Format: DVD
Release Date: August 25, 2017
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Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder
$42.99
Begun in the year 1900, amidst the art nouveau curlicues of Klmt and the Jugendstil, Schoberg's grand cantata is wrtten in a lush, late-romantic style indebted to Wagner and Mahler and pre-dating his pioneering atonal...
Format: Blu-Ray
Release Date: January 27, 2017
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Boito: Mefistofele
$35.99
Best-known today as the librettist of Verdi’s final Shakespearean masterpieces, Otello and Falstaff, the multitalented Arrigo Boito was also a fine composer in his own right. Hugely ambitious in scope, and some 20 years in...
Format: DVD
Release Date: November 18, 2016
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Semper Fi: Marines in WWII DVD
This 2 DVD set documents the combat operation of the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific campaigns of World War II. Chapters include the Battle of Midway, Bougainville: Up the Solomon's, Rabaul: Open Road to...
Format: DVD
Release Date: May 11, 2015
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Darcey Bussell: Darcey's Ballerina Heroines - A Ballerina's
$26.99
British Prima Ballerina Darcey Bussell spent two decades at the top of the ballet world, becoming one of ballet’s most famous faces. + In Darcey’s Ballerina Heroines, the changing role of the ballerina through time...
Format: DVD
Release Date: November 18, 2014
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Rossini: William Tell (Guillaume Tell)
Antonio Pappano, Music Director of The Royal Opera, conducts Rossini's epic final masterpiece of French grand opera with an all-star cast that includes Gerald Finely in the title role, alongside John Osborn, Malin Bystrom and...
Format: Blu-Ray
Release Date: August 25, 2017
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Great Conductors
$70.99
This impressive four-DVD set features four documentaries that revolve around the lives and careers of four of history’s finest conductors. The first is “I Am Lost to the World,” a documentary about Carlos Kleiber, that...
Format: DVD
Release Date: January 26, 2018
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