Lot of 6 Opera DVDs: Live Performances & Concerts – Netrebko, Carreras, Álvarez
$ 26.4
Description
Lot of 6 Opera DVDs – Live Performances & Concerts from some of the biggest names in French, German, Italian, and Russian Opera. This is a fantastic collection of six opera DVDs featuring world-renowned performers, live productions, and stunning musical interpretations. These DVDs are perfect for opera enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to explore a range of operatic works. Included Titles: 1. Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice) – Johann Strauss II • Language: German (with possible subtitles in multiple languages) • Country of Production: Austria (Seefestspiele Mörbisch festival) • Genre: Operetta (light, comedic opera) • Notes: A delightful and colorful production of Strauss’s popular operetta, performed at the famous Mörbisch Lake Festival. 2. Anna Netrebko – The Woman, The Voice • Language: Various languages (Italian, Russian, French, etc., depending on the arias performed) • Country of Production: Germany (Deutsche Grammophon release) • Genre: Opera recital (collection of arias and songs) • Notes: Internationally acclaimed soprano Anna Netrebko performs a selection of arias from famous operas, showcasing her vocal range and emotional depth. 3. Werther – Jules Massenet (Starring Marcelo Álvarez, Elīna Garanča) • Language: French (with subtitles in multiple languages) • Country of Production: Likely Germany (TDK release, recorded at a European opera house) • Genre: French Romantic Opera • Notes: A deeply emotional and beautifully staged production of Massenet’s Werther, known for its lush orchestration and lyrical arias. 4. Simplicius – Johann Strauss II (Zurich Opera House Production) • Language: German • Country of Production: Switzerland (Recorded live at the Zurich Opera House) • Genre: Operetta (with a more dramatic tone compared to A Night in Venice) • Notes: A lesser-known work by Johann Strauss II, this operetta offers a mix of romance, humor, and political intrigue, performed by the Zurich Opera’s talented cast and orchestra. 5. Stiffelio – Giuseppe Verdi (Starring José Carreras) • Language: Italian • Country of Production: United Kingdom (Royal Opera House production) • Genre: Italian Romantic Opera • Notes: Verdi’s rarely performed opera Stiffelio explores themes of betrayal and forgiveness. This production stars the legendary tenor José Carreras. 6. Betrothal in a Monastery – Sergei Prokofiev (Starring Anna Netrebko, Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Gassiev, Sergei Aleksashkin) • Language: Russian (with subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese) • Country of Production: Russia (Kirov Opera & Ballet, Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg) • Genre: Russian Opera, Comic Opera • Notes: A vibrant and witty production of Prokofiev’s Betrothal in a Monastery, an opera buffa based on Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Duenna. Directed by Valery Gergiev, this visually rich and musically brilliant performance features Anna Netrebko in a standout role, supported by an exceptional cast. A must-have for opera lovers and collectors of Russian classical performances.
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