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Leaving Home - Orchestral Music In The 20th Century - Vol. 1 - review by from Chelmsford Essex UK

A journey into atonality 22 October 2005
...ions to each piece from the conductor's rostrum. What we get is a lecture from Simon Rattle, illustrated at the piano, with interspersed orchestral pieces. Sometimes these...

Wonderful Town - Bernstein review by A customer from UK

Customer Review 23 June 2008
...Wow - this is a spectacular muscial rendering. The orchestra, under Simon Rattle, is fabulous. What can we say about Kim Criswell, Audra McDonald, and Brent Barrett - such ...

Wonderful Town - Bernstein on DVD (2002)
Starring: Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Hampson
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Broadway-trained actors Kim Criswell and Audra McDonald star alongside internationally acclaimed baritone Thomas Hampson in this Sir Simon Rattle-directed staging of Leonard Bernstein's musical comedy WONDERFUL TOWN. This production marks Rattle's first collaboration with the Berlin Philharmonic's ..read more »

Rate this: 67% from 78 members

Gershwin: Porgy And Bess on DVD (1992)
Starring: Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Gregg Baker
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One of the few productions of PORGY AND BESS to be released on video, this 1993 release is directed by the acclaimed stage director Trevor Nunn. With a stellar cast of performers including Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, and Gregg Baker, Nunn injects new life into the classic Gershwin opera. The ..read more »

Rate this: 59% from 231 members

Simon Rattle Berliner Philharmoniker - M... (2 discs) on DVD
Starring: Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
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On the 7th September 2002, Simon Rattle took up the post of Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Berliner Philharmoniker, to which he was elected in 1999. The inaugural concert programme includes Mahler's Fifth Symphony, which was recorded live for this DVD.

Rate this: 65% from 24 members

Europa Konzert From Athens on DVD
Starring: Berliner Philharmoniker, Daniel Barenboim, Simon Rattle
Director: Barenboim, Barenboiim, Berlin Po
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Featuring: Brahms' Piano Concert No1 and Piano Quartet No1

Rate this: 54% from 11 members

Leaving Home - Orchestral Music In The 2... on DVD
Starring: Simon Rattle, The City Of Birmingham Symp Orch., Felicity Palmer
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Simon Rattle presents a review of the music of the 20th Century. The tracklist is accompanied by imagery, photographs and archive film. This volume concentrates on the decline of the music culture in Vienna. Works include: Wagner - 'Ouverture To Tristan Und Isolde'.

Rate this: 65% from 32 members

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