CONSUMER NEWS
October 2018
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 + Blu-Ray: Alexander Ekman: Play
Bel Air Media
Enter Alexander Ekman's surprising and dreamlike universe with "Play", his first collaboration with the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris, out on DVD & Blu-ray!
DVD + Blu-Ray: Britten: Billy Budd
Bel Air Media
800 liters of water, 2 sails, 30 pulleys, 60 hammocks : Deborah Warner's critically acclaimed production of "Billy Budd" now out on DVD & Blu-ray !
DVD + Blu-Ray: Britten: Death in Venice / Teatro Real
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
The stylised production of Benjamin Britten’s last opera Death in Venice staged at the Teatro Real by the successful German theatre director Willy Decker.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth / Teatro Massimo
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece Macbeth staged by the Italian director Emma Dante, famed for her award-winning film career, at the Teatro Massimo in 2017.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Handel's Agrippina staged at Theater an der Wien
François Roussillon et Associés
Robert Carsen's stage production available on DVD/Blu-ray.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Handel: Xerxes (Serse)
C Major Entertainment
Rising opera star Gaëlle Arquez in the title role of Serse - "...a great evening of opera.“ (Deutschlandfunk).
CD: New on CD/SACD: Simon Rattle’s Beethoven cycle
Berlin Phil Media GmbH
“Energetic, honest Beethoven” - The 9 symphonies with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Simon Rattle now on CD/SACD.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / The Nutcracker
Bel Air Media
Tchaikovsky's "Iolanta" and "The Nutcracker", brought together by Dmitri Tcherniakov for the Paris Opera, with Sonya Yoncheva and the Paris Opera Ballet.
DVD + Blu-Ray: Waldbühne 2018 – Goodbye Sir Simon!
EuroArts Music International
It is the end of an era: Sir Simon Rattle’s tenure as chief conductor of the Berliner Philharmoniker is ending after 16 years.
PRODUCTIONS SOON ON THE MARKET
New box set releases
Accentus Music
This fall, Accentus Music will release DVD and Blu-ray boxsets the feature Claudio Abbado, Arvo Pärt, Robert Wilson and the St. Thomas Choir Leipzig.
FESTIVALS + EVENTS
Paris Opera live in cinemas season 2018/19
François Roussillon et Associés
The cinema season starts on 4 October with a live relay all over Europe of "Les Huguenots".
San Francisco Dance Film Festival Opens October 4
San Francisco Dance Film Festival
The 9th annual San Francisco Dance Film Festival opens on October 4-14 featuring 100+ films from around the world with many works made by IMZ Members.
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