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American Caruso
Manufacturer: Kultur Video
Starring: Mario Lanza |
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Summary: MARIO LANZA BIOGRAPHY
Content: THIS IS A GREAT TRIBUTE TO MARIO LANZA. THE VIDEO WAS MADE IN THE 1980'S AND IS NARRATED BY PLACIDO DOMINGO. VARIOUS FRIEND AND COLLEGUES COMMENT ON LANZA'S LIFE AND TRIBULATIONS. IT IS A FUN AND INTERESTING VIDEO. MANY CLIPS, AND CO STARS. ...
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Evgeny Kissin: The Gift of Music
Manufacturer: RCA
Starring: Evgeny Kissin
Directed By: Christopher Nupen |
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Summary: Worth the price of front row seat tickets!
Content: Although I was unfamiliar with the name of Evgeny Kissin, and could barely pronounce his name, I became an instant fan when I watched this superb video. Unlike many documentaries, this one is 85% pure music, interspersed with bits of Evgeny's story. I did ...
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Speaking in Strings
Manufacturer: New Video Group
Starring: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Directed By: Paola di Florio |
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Summary: A gorgeous tribute to a phenomenal woman
Content: I saw this documentary when it was aired on PBS and it made me want to run out in the New York winter and buy every recording Salerno-Sonnenberg ever made. There is footage of her playing winning a competition with the Shostakovich concerto. She seems demonically ...
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Isaac Stern: Life's Virtuoso
Manufacturer: Winstar
Starring: Meryl Streep
Directed By: Karen Thomas |
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Summary: Too Much Talking instead of Music Making
Content: The DVD is brief, but it offers a good sketch of the great violinist of the century the life as well as the vision of this great musicianin a well organized way. There are some very good advice and suggestions on music and music making, like playing not with ...
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Sir Georg Solti - The Making of a Maestro
Manufacturer: Image Entertainment
Starring: Georg Solti |
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Summary: A Great Memento of a Wonderful maestro.
Content: Solti has been my favourite conductor ever since I saw him rehearsing on BBC TV the "Flying Dutchman" overture (excerpted here). His electricity and the vividness were a revelation so I expected this DVD to be good: in fact it surpassed my expectations. Some ...
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Yehudi Menuhin
Manufacturer: Image Entertainment
Starring: Yehudi Menuhin
Directed By: Tony Palmer |
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Summary: An intimate portrait and documentary of the man
Content: A few comments on this one: I'm not quite quite sure why some reviewers become "disappointed" that there is more talk versus play in this DVD because it is, after all, a portrait documentary of the man versus so many other DVD's where his playing becomes the ...
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Maria Callas - Life and Art
Manufacturer: Angel Records
Starring: Maria Callas
Directed By: Alan Lewens |
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Summary: Maria Callas - Opera's Greatest Diva!
Content: Opera's greatest diva. What can I say? A friend of mine made a comment to me one day about Maria's nose being "large" and I shot back, "Don't say anything about her nose, she looks like Lou." (Lou was my late wife's name.) My friend took my stinging remark ...
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Andre Previn - The Kindness of Strangers
Manufacturer: Image Entertainment
Starring: Andre Previn |
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Summary: Andre Previn - The Kindness of Strangers
Content: As I am a fan of Andre Previn and have never seen him in action outside of the arena I found this film to be quite interesting. It brings to the audience more insight on the man himself. If you are an Andre Previn fan I would highly recommend it. However, ...
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