Neoclassical choreographer Uwe Scholz set this impressive ballet to several pieces by Mozart, including the famously uncompleted Mass in C minor, as well as Gregorian chants and a selection of modern works by composers like Thomas John and Arvo ...
The VOICES OF OUR TIME series continues with this profile of singer Anne Sofie Von Otter. Hailing from Sweden, the talented mezzo-soprano has delighted audiences all over the world with her interpretations of many classic works. In this release sh...
The Christ Tabernacle Choir is a staple of Queens, New York, and are known for their tremendous, moving performances of contemporary pop choir music. A follow-up to their Dove-nominated INHABIT THE PRAISE, WE HAVE OVERCOME continues to deliver sti...
Attain greater levels of tranquility with this gentle, soothing program that harnesses the natural splendor of waterfalls. Designed to help with meditation exercises, the sights and sounds of waterfalls present a placid environment for practitione...
A unique and entertaining combination of music video and dramedy, FEAR OF A PUNK PLANET stars comedic talents Kyle Gass (of Tenacious D) and Scott Aukerman (of HBO's cult series MR. SHOW) while featuring raucous music performances from NOFX, the M...
Director Stephane Sednaoui made his name as a fashion photographer before getting behind a different kind of camera to produce some innovative work in the music video field. The Directors Label seeks to highlight the work of filmmakers who have he...
The In Concert series continues with this stellar performance from the self-styled Man in Black. Ten tracks are included, with live takes of Heartbreak Hotel and Don't Take Your Guns to Town among them.
Friedemann's subtle instrumental arrangements encompass a wide array of styles, incorporating folk, jazz, pop, chamber music, improvisation, and modern composition into his unique material. The concert presented here, recorded at the Stuttgart The...
Dave Matthews Band performed an historic show in Central Park on September 24, 2003. With an audience of over 100,000 people present, this was one of the biggest shows ever to be staged in the famous grounds. Working their way through a three-hour...
Loren Maazel conducts this original spaghetti western set in the 1849 California gold rush. Puccini's neglected masterpiece receives new attention in this production from La Scala.
With his 20-piece orchestra, Gil Evans performs innovative arrangements of Gershwin, Charlie Mingus, Thelonius Monk and Jimi Hendrix, as well as his own compositions. Soloists appearing include Michael and Randy Brecker, Lew Soloff, Howard Johnson...
This live performance from the Universal Ampitheatre in Los Angeles catches Sting on the tour supporting his BRAND NEW DAY record, which he plays in its entirety during the concert. With the Police and during his solo career, Sting has endured as ...
This 1976 Canadian production of TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Wagner's magnum opus that usually runs about four hours, is here distilled into a selection of extended scenes, and runs 88 minutes. It is performed by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Chorus...
Rap impresario and all-round media mogul Russell Simmons brings back his DEF POETRY JAM show for a second season with this release. Originally shown on HBO, DEF POETRY JAM aims to bring some highly talented, but rarely televised, performers onto t...
Ravel's Alborada Del Gracioso, Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Major, Sheherazade, La Valse, Tzigane, and Bolero conducted and performed by Leonard Bernstein and the National Orchestra of France in the Theatre des Champs Elysees.
A compilation of some of the best artists in the Chill Out genre of music. Along with psychedelic images, the highlighted artist provide their best tracks, adding a new aspect to the traditional idea of music videos. A Man Called Adam, Mandalay, R...
Patrice Chereau's Centenary production of Wagner's DIE WALKURE (part of the Der Ring Des Nibelungen, or Ring of the Century) with music by the Bayreuther Festspiele conducted by Pierre Boulez. Brilliantly filmed at the Bayreuther Festival stage....
The Royal Concertbegow's 2006 production of Shostakovich's powerful and brutal tragic opera, starring Eva-Maria Westbroek as Katerina, captures the work's awful realism with stunning force. Bonus material includes interviews with the directors and...