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By Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Troyanos, Tatiana Norman, Jessye Domingo, Placido Monk, Allan Plishka, Paul, 1941- Levine, James, 1943- D'Alessio, Clemente Large, Brian Veredon, Gray Virgil Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)[2007], c1984., Deutsch Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Berlioz- Troyens -1983 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The first uncut performance of Berlioz's opera at the Met, this production tells the story of the capture of Troy by the Greeks, and of the love of Dido and Aeneas.
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By Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875 Large, Brian Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897 Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908 Baltsa, Agnes Mitchell, Leona Carreras, José Ramey, Samuel Levine, James, 1943- Deutsche Grammophon Video Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Balletc2000, p1989., Deutsche Grammophon Video Call No: DVD Opera Bizet-Carmen-1987 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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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 Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848 Ruffini, Giovanni, 1807-1881 Del Carlo, John Kwiecien, Mariusz, 1972- Polenzani, Matthew Netrebko, Anna Fitch, Bernard Levine, James, 1943- Graham, Susan, 1960- Schenk, Otto Langenfass, Rolf Schuler, Duane Halvorson, Gary Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820 Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Deutsche Grammophon (Fir2011., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Donizetti-Don Pasquale-2010 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Metropolitan Opera HD live.Summary Note: Ernesto is in love with Norina and refuses to marry a more suitable woman chosen by his uncle, Don Pasquale.
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By Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852 Andelot, FranÃœois de Coligny-Châtillon, 1521-1569 Gruberova, Edita, 1946- Schagidullin, Albert Piland, Jeanne, 1945- Aronica, Roberto, 1969- Franz, Manolito Mario Humes, Steven Borchev, Nikolay Klama, Johannes Haider, Friedrich, 1961- Murauer, Herbert Traub, Reinhard Large, Brian Bayerische Staatsoper MÃónchen Unitel Film- und Fernsep2006., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Donizetti-Roberto-2006 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Gruberova is in her element in this sensitively modernised Christoph Loy production from the Bavarian State Opera (2005), particularly as the Virgin Queen becomes demented with grief and guilt at her condemnation of Roberto in the blistering mad-scene which closes the opera.
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By Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948 Colautti, Arturo, 1851-1913 De Tomasi, Beppe Large, Brian Briccetti, Louisa Erben, Susan Freni, Mirella, 1935- Arteta, Aïnhoa Dominguez, Angel Croft, Dwayne Thibaudet, Jean-Yves, 1961- Hartman, Vernon Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012 Courtney, James Yannissis, Yanni West, Stephen Abbado, Roberto Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908 Metropolitanp2004., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Giordano Fedora 2004 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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By Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838 Levine, James, 1943- Halvorson, Gary (Gary A.) Terfel, Bryn Kopcák, Sergej Fleming, Renée Groves, Paul Kringelborn, Solveig, 1963- Furlanetto, Ferruccio Relyea, John Hong, Hei-Kyung Hughes, Raymond Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)2005., General, Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Mozart Don Giovanni 2000 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Live from the Met.Summary Note: This rendition of Mozart's classic opera sees Bryn Terfel taking the role of Don Giovanni alongside Renée Fleming, who plays Donna Anna. James Levine conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus.
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-- Trittico. Tabarro.By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946 Pons, Juan Stratas, Teresa Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Anthony, Charles, 1929- Davia, Federico, 1933-1997 Quivar, Florence Creech, Philip Gonzales, Yvonne Stevenson, Tony Pavarotti, Luciano Chester, Kenn Croft, Dwayne Hanriot, John Bater, Glenn Levine, James, 1943- Melano, Fabrizio Rc2005., General, Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-Il Tabarro-1994 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Scotto, Renata, 1934- Niska, Maralin Pavarotti, Luciano Wixell, Ingvar Monk, Allan Plishka, Paul, 1941- Tajo, Italo Levine, James, 1943- Melano, Fabrizio Pizzi, Pier Luigi, 1930- Wechsler, Gil Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008 Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)c2005., 023000, Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-La Boheme-1977 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Murger, Henri, 1822-1861 Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Stratas, Teresa Scotto, Renata, 1934- Carreras, José Stilwell, Richard Monk, Allan Morris, James, 1947- Levine, James, 1943- Zeffirelli, Franco Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010 Wechsler, Gil D'Alessio, Clemente Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008 Metropolitan Opera (New York, Nc2009., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-La Boheme-1981 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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c2005., General, Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-La Fanciulla del West-1992 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Italian opera set in California during the Gold Rush. It features such Western characters as a sheriff, a Wells Fargo agent, miners, and a bandit.
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008 D'Alessio, Clemente Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007 Oliva, Domenico Ricordi, Giulio, 1840-1912 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Praga, Marco, 1862-1929 Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Scotto, Renata, 1934- Domingo, Placido Elvira, Pablo, 1937-2000 Capecchi, Renato Levine, James, 1943- Prévost, 1697-1763 Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-[2006], Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-Manon Lescaut-1980 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Puccini's opera about a pair of doomed lovers.
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Behrens, Hildegard Domingo, Plácido, 1941- MacNeil, Cornell, 1922- Courtney, James Tajo, Italo Laciura, Anthony Christopher, Russell Vernon, Richard, 1950- Fogarty, Melissa Sinopoli, Giuseppe Browning, Kirk, 1921- Levine, James, 1c2006., General, Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-Tosca-1985 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 De Bosio, Gianfranco Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908 Kabaivanska, Raina, 1934- Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Milnes, Sherrill Luccardi, Giancarlo Ferrara, Mario Mariotti, Alfredo Grella, Bruno Medici, Domenico Domingo, Placido, 1965- Bartoletti, Bruno Ambrosian Singers New Philharmonia Orchestp2005., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-Tosca-2011 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi are in love and all they want is to be left alone. Baron Scarpia, however, wants Floria for his physical needs. He arrests Mario for aiding a fugitive and tells Tosca that she can save her lover by giving herself to him. She agrees, and he promises to set up a false execution of Mario. But Floria won't be had so easily and the kiss he has so longed for turns out to be the fatal kiss of a knife blade. But the treachery of Scarpia is revealed as the execution goes ahead and Mario is killed. Tosca vows to meet Scarpia before God as she leaps over the side of the building to her death.
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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946 Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952 Zeffirelli, Franco Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008 Marton, Eva Mitchell, Leona Domingo, Plcido, 1941- Plishka, Paul, 1941- Levine, James, 1943- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Deutsche Grammophon (Firm) Universal Classics Group (Firm)2003., Deutsche Grammophon ; Manufactured and marketed by Universal Classics Group Call No: DVD Opera Puccini-Turandot-1989 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Puccini's last opera is set in Peking, China and tells the story of Mandarin Princess Turandot who will marry any man of royal blood who can solve the three riddles she sets him.
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By Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 Beczala, Piotr Lui, Åúeljko, 1968- Damrau, Diana Koan, Stefan, 1972- Volkova, Oksana Mariotti, Michele Mayer, Michael, 1960- Jones, Christine Hilferty, Susan Adams, Kevin, 1962- Diamond, Matthew, 1952- Fleming, RenÃe Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)c2013., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Verdi - Rigoletto 2013 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Metropolitan Opera HD live.Summary Note: This new Met production transfers the opera's tragic events from a decadent 16th-century Italian court to the glitzy, depraved setting of the Las Vegas strip circa 1960.
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By Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868 Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831 Battle, Kathleen Nucci, Leo Blake, Rockwell Dara, Enzo Furlanetto, Ferruccio Di Franco, Loretta Hamilton, David, 1957- Ghazal, Edward Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012 Weikert, Ralf Large, Brian Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799 Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)2010., Deutsche Grammophon ; Distributed by Universal Music Classical Call No: DVD Opera Rossini Il Barbieri 2010 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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By Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868 Ferretti, Jacopo, 1784-1852 Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703 Étienne, Charles-Guillaume, 1777-1845 Fiorini, Francesco Brownlee, Lawrence Alberghini, Simone Corbelli, Alessandro Durkin, Rachelle Risley, Patricia, 1968- Garanca, Elina, 1976- Relyea, John Benini, Maurizio Halvorson, Gary Lievi, Cesare Balò, Maurizio, 1947- Saccomandi, Gigic2010., Deutsche Grammophon ; Universal Music Classical Call No: DVD Opera Rossini-La cenerentola-2009 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Rossini's adaptation of the classic Cinderella story.
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[2007], Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Rossinni - L'Italiana - 1986 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "The Bey wishes to rid himself of his wife Elvira, planning to marry her off to Lindoro, and bids Haly find him an Italian girl. Lindoro, meanwhile, is in love with Isabella, who is taken prisoner by Haly, with her companion Taddeo, who now pretends to be her uncle. Lindoro is offered his freedom to return to Italy, if he will take Elvira with him. Isabella and Lindoro recognise each other, and she refuses the advances of the Bey, demanding that Lindoro, as an Italian, should be ordered to stay with her. The Bey tries to persuade Isabella to accept him, promoting Taddeo to a high court position, but Isabella uses trickery, notably the invention of a ceremony of the Order of Pappatici, to which the Bey may be admitted, if he can pass the test of silence. The ceremony is used as a cover for the escape of Isabella and Lindoro, who are finally forgiven by the Bey, now reconciled to his wife, admitting that he has been outwitted by the Italian girl."--www.naxos.com (as viewed on May 24, 2007).
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c2004., Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Saint-Saens-Samson & Dalila-1998 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Presentation of the Metropolitan Opera performance from the opening night of the 1998-99 season.