Jon Vickers

Filmography

Jon Vickers - filmography

Great Tenor Performances on DVD (1997)
Starring: Jose Carreras, Luciano Pavarotti, Roberto Alagna
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A collection of great performances from numerous operas, performed by the biggest stars at opera houses across Europe. All of the infamous Three Tenors are showcased on this, as well as lesser known talents like Alagna, Shicoff, Martinucci, and many more. In addition, it includes, for the first ..read more »

56% from 56 members

The Art Of Singing - Golden Voices Of Th... on DVD (1996)
Starring: Maria Callas, Fyodor Chaliapin, Boris Christoff
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Featuring the century's greatest singers with comprehensive notes by John Steane.

67% from 138 members

Jon Vickers: Four Operatic Portraits on DVD (1984)
Starring: Jon Vickers, Franz-Paul Decker, National Arts Centre Orchestra
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Four staged operatic scenes showcasing the incredible talent of tenor Jon Vickers. Features his interpretations of Handel's Samson, Beethoven's Florestan (Fidelio), Britten's Peter Grimes and Verdi's Otello--all recorded live in the National Arts Centre, Ottawa in 1984.

37% from 12 members

Otello - Herbert Von Karajan (1984)
Starring: German Opera Choir, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Jon Vickers
Director: Herbert Von Karajan
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The complete opera 'Otello' by Giuseppe Verdi. Performed by the German Opera Choir and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. The cast includes: Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni and Peter Glossop. Conducted and directed by Herbert Von Karajan.

56% from 8 members
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Otello - Verdi on DVD (1974)
Starring: Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, Peter Glossop
Director: Herbert von Karajan, Herbert Von Karajan
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Herbert von Karajan directed this film of Verdi's Shakespearean masterpiece as well as conducting the Berlin Philharmonic. As the tragic Moor of Venice, arguably his greatest role, Jon Vickers commands both the notes and the moral grandeur of the part. ...And he has the aura of greatness - ..read more »

49% from 17 members

Karl Bohm - The Art Of Karl Bohm on DVD (1963)
Starring: Karl Bohm, Jon Vickers, CBC Festival Orchestra
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The tracklist features Mozart - 'Symphony No 35 in D Major', Beethoven - Fidelio - 'Gott! Welch' Dunkel Hier', Wagner - Die Walkure - Ein Schwert Verhiess Mir Der Vater' and many more.

47% from 10 members

Peter Grimes on DVD
Starring: Royal Opera Chorus, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Jon Vickers
Director: Elijah Moshinsky
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Benjamin Britten's opera 'Peter Grimes' which tells the story of Peter Grimes and his relationship with the inhabitants of a small fishing village on the coast of eastern England in 1830. With words by Montagu Slater. Conducted by Colin Davis. Sung in English.

71% from 149 members

Samson Et Dalila - The Royal Opera on DVD
Starring: Jon Vickers, Shirley Verrett
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A dramatic 1981 production from The Royal Opera based on the Bible story in which the seductress Delilah violates Samson's secret strength.

71% from 19 members

Bellini - Norma
Starring: Montserrat Caballe, Agostino Ferrin, Gino Sininberghi
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Vincenzo Bellini's classic opera NORA comes to life in this spectacular performance. Monserat Caballe takes center stage in the title role along with Josephine Veasey and Jon Vickers. The wonderful composition and chorus, conducted by Giuseppe Patane, is performed by the Teatro Regio di Torino of ..read more »

45% from 4 members
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Jon Vickers: Early Telecasts From Radio ... on DVD
Starring: Jon Vickers
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Though Jon Vickers had a wide ranging repertory, moving with stylistic ease from Monteverdi to Wagner to Britten, he never took on such quintessentially "Italian" roles as Des Griux Cavaradossi or Manrico. Collected on this remarkable DVD, however, are scenes with Vickers in all three of these ..read more »

41% from 14 members

Peter Glossop - 2 times - show films
Mirella Freni - 2 times - show films
Lawrence Tibbett - 1 times - show films
Roberto Alagna - 1 times - show films
Rise Stevens - 1 times - show films

none - 3 times - show films
Herbert Von Karajan - 2 times - show films
Elijah Moshinsky - 1 times - show films
Herbert von Karajan - 1 times - show films