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By Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875 Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897 Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908 Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 Garanca, Elina, 1976- Alagna, Roberto Frittoli, Barbara Rhodes, Teddy Tahu, 1966- Nézet-Séguin, Yannick, 1975- Halvorson, Gary Fleming, Renée Eyre, Richard, 1943- Howell, Rob Mumford, Peter, 1946- Wheeldon, Christopher Metropolitan Opc2010., Deutsche Grammophon ; Marketed by Universal Music Classical Call No: DVD Opera Bizet-Carmen-2010 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Carmen, a beautiful sultry gypsy, woos the corporal Don José. Their relationship leads to his rejection of his former love, mutiny against his superior, and joining a gang of smugglers. His jelousy when she turns from him to the bullfighter Escamillo leads him to murder Carmen.
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By Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901 Carré, Michel, 1819-1872 Judd, Sue McVicar, David Gheorghiu, Angela Alagna, Roberto Terfel, Bryn Keenlyside, Simon Jones, Della Rose, Matthew Pappano, Antonio, 1959- Keegan-Dolan, Michael Edwards, Terry, 1939- Kaufmann, Jonas Poplavskaia, Marina, 1977- Pape, René McAnuff, Des Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus Royal Opera Housp2010., General, EMI Classics Call No: DVD Opera Gounod-Faust-2010 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Double Tony Award winning stage director Desmond McAnuff s production, hailed by the New York Times as rich with ideas and theatrically daring , presents Faust as an atomic scientist inhabiting a dark world shot through with Cold War resonances.Alongside Kaufmann, a typically gold-standard Met cast includes the phenomenal René Pape as Méphistophélès and the ideally-suited Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite.Star conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin draws an elegant, darkly textured performance from the Metropolitan Opera orchestra.
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946 Willner, Alfred Maria Reichert, Heinz Brenciu, Marius Gheorghiu, Angela Oropesa, Lisette Ramey, Samuel Alagna, Roberto Armiliato, Marco Joël, Nicolas, 1945- Barlow, Stephen, 1954- Large, Brian Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) EMI Classics (Firm) EMI (Firm)c2009., Adult, EMI Classics Call No: DVD Opera Puccini La Rondine 2009 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Metropolitan Opera HD liveSummary Note: The story of a woman who defies convention to chase a dream of romantic love with an earnest, if naive, young man.