CONSUMER NEWS
June 2017
Your monthly update on performing arts releases, live streams, previews and specials - directly from the producers. Brought to you by the IMZ International Music + Media Centre, the international business network supporting performing arts through audiovisual media.
NEW RELEASES
DVD: Berliner Philharmoniker & George Gershwin – BOX
EuroArts Music International
This brand-new box release presents Gershwin's greatest hits in excellent interpretations by the Berliner Philharmoniker and world-renowned conductors.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Brahms: Symphonies - Hengelbrock, NDR
C Major Entertainment
Thomas Hengelbrock and his NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra performed a “Brahms Marathon” with all four symphonies of the Hamburg-born composer.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Bruckner: Symphony No. 3
C Major Entertainment
Christian Thielemann and the Staatskapelle Dresden continue their Bruckner Cycle with a “radiant and majestic” (The Guardian) performance of Symphony No. 3.
DVD + Blu-Ray: LA BOHÈME - FROM MALMÖ OPERA
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
The acclaimed production from Malmö Opera shows a moving performance in a poetic contemporary setting, featuring a compelling Olesya Golovneva as Mimi.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Midsummer Night's Dream (Royal Swedish Ballet)
Bel Air Media
A piece by Swedish choreographer Alexander Ekman, exploring the mystical energy and the mysteries of the summer solstice in the Swedish tradition.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte from Teatro alla Scala
C Major Entertainment
The Magic Flute at the Scala – Faithful and Refreshing.
CD + DVD: Sivert Høyem Live At Acropolis
Peiling Film & TV
New live film and album, released on 9 June 2017.
DVD + Blu-Ray: The Golden Age (Bolshoi Ballet)
Bel Air Media
A rare and refined ballet by Yuri Grigorovich, set to a music by Dmitri Shostakovich, and danced by the up and coming stars of the Bolshoi Ballet...
CD: The new Beethoven cycle with Herbert Blomstedt
Accentus Music
Accentus Music celebrates Blomstedt’s 90th birthday with a 5 CD box set of Beethoven’s Symphonies, recorded with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
DVD: Waldbühne 2007 from Berlin – Rhapsodies
EuroArts Music International
The famous Waldbühne concert by the Berliner Philharmoniker from 2007 – available for the first ever as a single DVD.
LIVE STREAMS
Worldwide role-debut for Plácido Domingo
Wiener Staatsoper
21 JUNE 2017: Verdi’s Don Carlo with a star-studded cast live on the square and live at home.
Nurejev Gala 2017: a must-see for ballet lovers
Wiener Staatsoper
29 JUNE 2017: The popular ballet gala will be broadcast live on the square.
Pelléas et Mélisande at the Vienna State Opera
Wiener Staatsoper
30 JUNE 2017: The new production of Debussy’s masterpiece live on the square and live at home.
BROADCAST DATES
The Nutcracker at Mariinsky Theatre
Telmondis Distribution
9 JUNE 2017: Ballet in three acts.
Musical direction by Valery Gergiev.
Live on Mezzo from the Mariinsky Theatre on 9 June.
Berliner Philharmoniker Live in Cinemas
Berlin Phil Media GmbH
9 JUNE 2017: The Berliner Philharmoniker and Gustavo Dudamel with a concert programme "From the New World" live in 150 European cinemas.
FESTIVALS
Vienna Music Film Festival, 30 June - 3 Sept
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Enjoy 66 days full of opera, jazz, pop, ballet and contemporary dance in front of the Vienna City Hall!
- CONSUMER NEWS
