CONSUMER NEWS
May 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
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DVD + Blu-Ray: Arnold Schönberg | Moses und Aron
Bel Air Media
Moses und Aron, Arnold Schönberg’s masterpiece, at the Paris Opera in a glorious and poetic staging by Romeo Castellucci and conducted by Philippe Jordan!
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DVD + Blu-Ray: Beethoven’s Triple Concerto and Fifth with Blomstedt
Accentus Music
With this release, Accentus Music completes its Beethoven DVD trilogy with Herbert Blomstedt and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
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DVD: EUROPAKONZERT 2005 from Budapest
EuroArts Music International
For the EUROPAKONZERT 2005 the Berliner Philharmoniker and conductor Simon Rattle joined forces with world-renowned violinist Leonidas Kavakos.
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DVD: Giuseppe Verdi | Il Trovatore
MONARDA Music GmbH
The third and last Il Trovatore performance by Herbert von Karajan with a cast of world class like Plácido Domingo, Raina Kabaivanska and Piero Cappuccilli.
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DVD + Blu-Ray: Grafenegg Festival 2016
C Major Entertainment
Festive Concert at the Grafenegg Festival 2016 featuring Camilla Nylund, Elena Zhidkova, Klaus Florian Vogt and René Pape.
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DVD + Blu-Ray: Mahler 8 – Chailly, Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Accentus Music
Riccardo Chailly’s inaugural concert as the Lucerne Festival’s new Music Director completes Abbado’s Mahler cycle in a breathtaking performance.
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DVD: MONTEVERDI – Poppea 3-DVD Box
EuroArts Music International
Discover three different approaches to Monteverdi's famous opera "Poppea", available in a 3-DVD Box.
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DVD + Blu-Ray: New Glyndebourne recordings released in June
Glyndebourne Productions Limited
Two productions filmed live at Glyndebourne Festival 2016 will be released on DVD + Blu-Ray in June 2017.
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DVD + Blu-Ray: NEW YORK CITY BALLET IN PARIS
Bel Air Media
This exceptional production revolves around three great French composers who inspired NYCB founder George Balanchine: Gounod, Ravel and Bizet.
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DVD: The Malandain Ballet Biarritz
EuroArts Music International
Available on DVD: Choreographer Thierry Malandain showcases six mesmerizing ballets with music by Beethoven, Vivaldi, Chopin, Debussy and Weber.
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DVD + Blu-Ray: Verdi: Otello from Salzburg Festival
C Major Entertainment
A superb new Otello from the Salzburg Easter Festival.
LIVE STREAMS
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Ring des Nibelungen live at the Vienna State Opera
Wiener Staatsoper
1 MAY 2017: Wiener Staatsoper live at home streams Wagner’s whole Ring cycle live on the square and live at home.
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Concert of Münchner Philharmoniker
Telmondis Distribution
12 MAY 2017 ON Medici.tv: Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Rimski-Korsakov
Musical direction by Valery Gergiev
Broadcast live on Medici.tv on May 12, 2017
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Plácido Domingo: 50 years at Vienna State Opera
Wiener Staatsoper
19 MAY 2017: The Vienna State Opera celebrates KS Plácido Domingo’s 50th anniversary on its stage with a gala concert – live at home.
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GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL 2017 ONLINE BROADCASTS
Glyndebourne Productions Limited
8 MAY 2017: This summer you can watch three Glyndebourne Festival productions for free online.
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Star-studded Tosca from Vienna State Opera
Wiener Staatsoper
8 MAY 2017: Angela Gheorghiu and Jonas Kaufmann can be experienced live at home for free in Puccini’s masterpiece.
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UHD-HDR Livestreams at the Vienna State Opera
Wiener Staatsoper
8 MAY 2017: Experience three of the opera’s upcoming livestreams in a quality never seen before.
MORE NEWS...
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GLYNDBEBOURNE FESTIVAL 2017 OPENS 20 MAY
Glyndebourne Productions Limited
Glyndebourne Festival 2017 opens on 20 May with a programme of six operas, from much-loved masterpieces to the startlingly new.
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ICMA Awards 2017: The Winners
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The International Classical Music Awards 2017: Prizes for three IMZ members.
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III. FILM & OPERA ACADEMY BY SYQUALI CROSSMEDIA
Syquali Crossmedia
The Filmopera Academy in Villa Emden – Isole di Brissago, Lago Maggiore, offers a 7 days masterclass for young singers (18–35 years).
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Vienna State Opera broadcasts live in front of the opera house
Wiener Staatsoper
Numerous free live broadcasts are shown in front of the Opera Building.
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