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Great Performances on DVD

New Year's Concert in Vienna 2025 cover
CONSTANZE GEIGER / JOSEPH HELLMESBERGER II / STRAUSS FAMILY
New Year's Concert in Vienna 2025
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Few concerts in the world are awaited with as much excitement as the New Year's Concert from Vienna....
$35.00
The Verdi Opera Selection:
GIUSEPPE VERDI
The Verdi Opera Selection: "Shakespeare" Otello / Macbeth / Falstaff
Plácido Domingo, Barbara Frittoli, Leo Nucci, Thomas Hampson, Ruggero Raimondi, Manuel Lanza, etc
Otello - Live from the Teatro alla Scala Milan, 2001
Macbeth - Live from the Opernhaus Zurich, 2001
Falstaff...
$60.00

Concerts on DVD

New Year's Concert in Vienna 2020 cover
STRAUSS FAMILY / etc
New Year's Concert in Vienna 2020
Wiener Philharmoniker, Andris Nelsons $35.00
Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral' cover
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'
Isabelle Faust (violin) / Berliner Philharmoniker, Bernard Haitink $50.00
Summer Night Concert in Vienna 2023 (DVD) cover
BIZET / BOULANGER / BERLIOZ / GOUNOD / RAVEL / SAINT-SAENS
Summer Night Concert in Vienna 2023 (DVD)
Elina Garanca (mezzo-soprano) / Wiener Philharmoniker, Yannick Nezet-Seguin $35.00
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WAGNER / SMETANA / VERDI / KALMAN / etc
Summer Night Concert in Vienna 2024
Lise Davidsen (soprano) / Wiener Philharmoniker, Andris Nelsons $35.00
» Selected concerts available to order now.

Opera on DVD

MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro [The Marriage Of Figaro] (Complete Opera recorded in 1994) cover
W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro [The Marriage Of Figaro] (Complete Opera recorded in 1994)
Glyndebourne Opera / Gerald Finley, Alison Hagley, Renee Fleming / Bernard Haitink (conductor) $35.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: La Traviata (Complete opera recorded in 1994) cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: La Traviata (Complete opera recorded in 1994)
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Frank Lopardo, Angela Gheorghiu, Leo Nucci / Sir Georg Solti (cond) $35.00
Janacek: Kata Kabanova (complete opera recorded in 2008) cover
LEOS JANACEK
Janacek: Kata Kabanova (complete opera recorded in 2008)
Teatro Real, Madrid / Karita Mattila, Miroslav Dvorsky, Guy de Mey, Dali Schaechter / Jiri Belohlavek (cond) $54.00
Toshio Hosokawa: Stilles Meer (Silent Sea) [Complete opera recorded in 2016] cover
TOSHIO HOSOKAWA
Toshio Hosokawa: Stilles Meer (Silent Sea) [Complete opera recorded in 2016]
Hamburg State Opera / Susanne Elmar, Mihoko Fujimura, Bejun Mehta, Viktor Rud, Marek Gasztecki / Kent Nagano (cond) $47.00
» Opera on DVD available to order

Collectable Opera on DVD

MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel Giulio Cesare in Egitto (complete opera recorded in 1994) cover
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel Giulio Cesare in Egitto (complete opera recorded in 1994)
Opera Australia & Ballet / Yvonne Kenny, Graham Pushee, Rosemary Gunn, Elizabeth Campbell / Richard Hickox (cond) $60.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Ernani (complete opera recorded in 1983) cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Ernani (complete opera recorded in 1983)
Metropolitan Opera / Luciano Pavarotti, Leona Mitchell, Sherrill Milnes / James Levine (cond) $40.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Il Trovatore (complete opera recorded in 1988) cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Il Trovatore (complete opera recorded in 1988)
Metropolitan Opera / Luciano Pavarotti, Éva Marton, Dolora Zajick, Sherrill Milnes / James Levine (cond) $40.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Strauss, (R.): Ariadne auf Naxos (Complete opera recorded in 1988) cover
RICHARD STRAUSS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Strauss, (R.): Ariadne auf Naxos (Complete opera recorded in 1988)
Metropolitan Opera / Jessye Norman, Kathleen Battle, Tatiana Troyanos / James Levine (cond) $50.00
» A selection of rare opera DVDs - very limited!

Vocal performances on DVD

Jonas Kaufmann: Mein Wien cover
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor)
Jonas Kaufmann: Mein Wien $35.00
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ARAIA / CALDARA / GRAUN / PORPORA / etc.
Sacrificium - The Art of the Castrati
Cecilia Bartoli (soprano) / Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini $35.00
The Berlin Concert - Live From the 'Waldbuhne' cover
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Berlin Concert - Live From the 'Waldbuhne'
Placido Domingo, Anna Netrebko. Rolando Villazon / Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin / Marco Armiliato $37.00
Jonas Kaufmann: An Evening With Puccini (recorded in 2015) cover
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Jonas Kaufmann: An Evening With Puccini (recorded in 2015)
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) / Filarmonica della Scala, Jochen Rieder $30.00
» Selected Vocal DVDs available to order

Classic documentaries on DVD

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RAMALLAH CONCERT
The Ramallah Concert / Knowledge is the Beginning
Daniel Barenboim / The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (Mohamed Seleh / Kinan Azmeh / Mor Biron / Sharon Polyak) / Paul Smaczny $40.00
In Search Of Haydn cover
JOSEF HAYDN
In Search Of Haydn
A film by Phil Grabsky $60.00
The Promise Of Music - Documentary & Concert cover
BEETHOVEN / GINASTERA / MONCAYO
The Promise Of Music - Documentary & Concert
Simon Boli­var Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Dudamel $40.00
A Surprise In Texas - The Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition cover
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
A Surprise In Texas - The Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
Nobuyuki Tsujii / Haochen Zhang / Yeol Eum Son (pianos) $45.00
» Selected Documentaries available to order

Out of print Opera DVDs!

MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Falstaff (complete opera recorded in 2009) cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Falstaff (complete opera recorded in 2009)
Glyndebourne Opera / Christopher Purves / Tassis Christoyannis / Dina Kuznetsova / Jennifer Holloway / Vladmir Jurowski (cond) $35.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 1992) cover
RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: Die Walkure (complete opera recorded in 1992)
Daniel Barenboim / Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele / Harry Kupfer / Poul Elming / Nadine Secunde / Matthias Holle / etc. $90.00
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: Princess Ida cover
GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: Princess Ida
Ambrosian Opera Chorus with Frank Gorshin, Nan Christie, Laurence Dale, Anne Collins & others $25.00
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8 (recorded 2001) cover
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8 (recorded 2001)
Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic], Claudio Abbado $60.00
» Selected opera, ballet & concerts still available at Marbecks

Metropolitan Operas on DVD

Rossini: Le Comte Ory (complete opera recorded in 2011) cover
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Le Comte Ory (complete opera recorded in 2011)
Metropolitan Opera / Juan Diego Flórez, Diana Damrau, Joyce DiDonato / Maurizio Benini (cond) $40.00
Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (The Force of Destiny) - the complete opera. cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (The Force of Destiny) - the complete opera.
Metropolitan Opera / Leontyne Price, Giuseppe Giacomini, Leo Nucci, Bonaldo Giaiotti, Isola Jones, Enrico Fissore / James Levine (cond) $60.00
Verdi: Rigoletto (Complete opera recorded in 1977) cover
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Rigoletto (Complete opera recorded in 1977)
The Metropolitan Opera / Placido Domingo, Ileana Cotrubas, Cornell MacNeil / James Levine (cond) $40.00
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (complete opera recorded in 2007) cover
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOSVKY
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (complete opera recorded in 2007)
Metropolitan Opera / Renee Fleming, Elena Zaremba, Ramon Vargas, Dmitri Hvorostovsky / Valery Gergiev (cond) $55.00
» Selected Metropolitan Operas available to order

Shakespeare on DVD

Shakespeare: King Lear (recorded live Strafford-Upon-Avon, 2016) cover
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: King Lear (recorded live Strafford-Upon-Avon, 2016)
Royal Shakespeare Company / Antony Sher, Natalie Simpson, Nia Gwynne, Kelly Williams / Robin Lough (director) $65.00
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (recorded live in 2014) cover
SHAKESPEARE
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (recorded live in 2014)
Royal Shakespeare Company / Mark Arends, Michael Marcus, Jonny Glynn, Pearl Chanda, Leigh Quinn / Simon Godwin (director) $47.00
Hamlet (recorded live in 2016) cover
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Hamlet (recorded live in 2016)
Royal Shakespeare Company / Paapa Essiedu (Hamlet), Natalie Simpson (Ophelia), Cyril Nri (Polonius), Clarence Smith (Claudius), Tanya Moodie, Hiran Ab $50.00
Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (recorded live at Shakespeare's Globe, May 2015) cover
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (recorded live at Shakespeare's Globe, May 2015)
Globe / Jonathan Pryce, Rachel Pickup, Daniel Lapaine, Dominic Mafham, Phoebe Pryce $55.00
» Selected Shakespeare DVDs available to order