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Summary: Bonus features (all on disc 2): Backstage at the Met with host Renée Fleming: interviews with Patricia Racette, Marcello Giordani, Maria Zifchak and Carolyn Choa; Anthony Minghella talks about Madama Butterfly.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MAD

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 1990

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL Beethoven 1990

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Summary: An abridged production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Magic Flute for television.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Opera 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MAG

Massenet, Jules

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA THA

Bellini, Vincenzo

Summary: During the English Civil War of the 1640's, a Puritan bride goes mad when she feels betrayed by her Royalist bridegroom.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA PUR

Summary: Shy pesant Nemorino falls in love with Adina from a distance but comes to believe that she is in love with Belcore. Listening to Adina tell the story of Tristan and Iseult, he becomes convinced that by taking a magic love potion he will gain Adina's love. Following a series of misteps, Nemorino enlists in the army so that he can earn enough money to buy more of the so called love potion. ...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA ELI

Bellini, Vincenzo

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Opera 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA SON

Verdi, Giuseppe

Summary: The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and the Egyptian troops. Tricked into betraying military secrets, Radames is condemned to be buried alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Music Group Classics 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA AID

Summary: Set in the Latin Quarter of 1830's Paris, the opera focuses on the love between the poet Rodolfo and Mimi, who leaves him due to his irrational jealousy, only to return as she is dying of consumption.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA BOH

Contents: Disc 1. The camp meeting jubilee (Unknown) -- My man rocks me (Trixie Smith) -- Kansas city blues (Jim Jackson) -- Going to move to Alabama (Charley Patton) -- Move it on over (Hank Williams) -- It's tight like that (Tampa Red) -- Pinetop's boogie woogie (Clarence "Pinetop" Smith) -- Jimmy's blues (Jimmy Blythe) -- Crazy about my baby (Blind Roosevelt Graves) -- Tiger rag (Washboard Rhythm...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Famous Flames Recording 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES FIR

Wagner, Richard

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA WAG

Contents: The twilight zone / written by Bernard Herrmann (Marty Manning and his Orchestra) (2:10) -- Suite one - Romeo and Juliet - Montagues and Capulets / written by Sergei Prokofiev (Dimitri Mitropoulos' New York Philharmonic Orchestra) (5:12) -- Man of mystery / written by Michael Carr (The Shadows) (2:02) -- Surabaya-Johnny (from Happy end) / written by Brecht, Weill (Lotte Lenya, Roger Bean and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Gershwin, George

Contents: Program notes and synopses, in English with French and German translations, and words (39, 43 p.) in container.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS Records 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC OF

Various Artists

Contents: 1. Walking on sunshine / Katrina & The Waves -- 2. Head over heels / Tears for Fears -- 3. It's a mistake / Men at Work -- 4. Life in a northern town / The Dream Academy -- 5. Beat's so lonely / Charlie Sexton - - 6. Guitar, talk, love & drums / Gary Myrick -- 7. Since yesterday / Strawberry Switchblade -- 8. Obsession / Animotion -- 9. Endicott / Kid Creole & The Coconuts -- 10. Perfect way /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 1995

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NEW

Nez, Chester.

Summary: A retired Marine and Navajo Indian describes his experiences as one of twenty-nine top-secret code talkers during World War II and how his life growing up on the Checkerboard Area of the Navajo Reservation prepared him for his service.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2011

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 940.54 NEZ, CHESTER Nez

Price, Leontyne.

Contents: disc 1: Dido and Aeneas. Thy hand, Belinda!-- When I am laid in earth / Henry Purcell (4:33) -- Le nozze di Figaro. E Susanna non vien!-- Dove sono / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (6:14) -- La traviata. Teneste la promessa-- Addio del passato / Giuseppe Verdi (4:15) -- L'africaine. Sur mes genoux, fils du soleil / Giacomo Meyerbeer (5:38) -- Manon. Allons! il le faut!-- Adieu, notre petite table /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor Gold Seal 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL PRI

Summary: Superman, the movie: As an infant, Superman is sent to earth from the doomed planet Krypton. As he grows up, he learns he has super powers which he must hide from the ordinary mortals around him. But the time comes when Superman's powers for good are revealed to the world. Superman battles with supercriminal Lex Luthor and his cohorts as they attempt to destroy California by activating the San...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video [distributor] 2008

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SUP

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SUP RATED PG

Summary: As an infant, Superman is sent to earth from the doomed planet Krypton. As he grows up, he learns he has super powers which he must hide from the ordinary mortals around him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SUP

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SUP

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

Summary: Lifelong best friends Liv and Emma have shared a dream since childhood. Each yearns for the perfect June wedding at the famed Plaza Hotel in New York City. Both find themselves engaged at the same time and go to a wedding coordinator to set up the perfect wedding. A clerical error puts them both down for nuptials on the same day at the same time. One of them will have to switch the date. More...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Bride 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD MOVIE BRI

Contents: Babi Yar (poem) / Yevgeny Yevtushenko (4:37) -- Babi Yar / Shostakovich (57:57) -- The loss (poem) / Yevgeny Yevtushenko (4:18).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SHO

Bocelli, Andrea.

Contents: DVD: Melodrama -- Romanza -- A te (feat. Kenny G, saxophone) -- Vivo per lei (feat. Heather Headley, vocals) -- Io ci sarò (feat. Lang Lang, piano) -- Hungarian rhapsody no. 2 in C sharp minor (Lang Lang, piano) -- Voce del silenzio (feat. Elisa, vocals) -- Dancing (Elisa) -- Canto della terra (feat. Sarah Brightman, vocals) -- Bellissime stelle -- Medley: Besame mucho ; Somos novios = It's...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC VIV

Summary: An examination of Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage and her children", and the political philosophies the play represents. Preparing for The Public Theater's 2006 production of Brecht's anti-war play, Meryl Streep allows a camera crew to document her rehearsal process and interest in the work. Moreover, the life and times of Brecht himself are followed, most notably the playwrites' escape from...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Alive Mind 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF THE

Summary: Powell and Pressburger merge film with opera and dance to tell the tale of a poet who dreams of three women who all break his heart. He tells "the three tales of my folly of love"--In Paris, when he fancied himself in love with Olympia, who turned out to be a life-sized doll; in Venice, when bewitched by a beautiful courtesan; and on a Grecian isle, in love with daughter of a singer and conductor.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TAL

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