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Janacek: Jenufa / Roocroft, Polaski, Schukoff, Bolton [Blu-ray]

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Janacek: Jenufa / Roocroft, Polaski, Schukoff, Bolton [Blu-ray]
Conductor: Ivor Bolton | Composer(s): Leos Janacek | Director: Stéphane Braunschweig | Performer(s): Miguel Sola (Baritone), Deborah Polaski (Soprano), Miroslav Dvorsky (Tenor), Mette Ejsing (Alto), Nikolai Schukoff (Tenor), Amanda Roocroft (Soprano) | Orchestra/Ensemble: Madrid Teatro Real Orchestra, Madrid Teatro Real Chorus | Label: Opus Arte | Blu-ray | Picture format: 1080i High Definition | Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS 5.1 | File hosts: Share-online.biz, Uploaded.net | 5% recovery record + 1 .rev files | Run time: 136 mins | 43.70 GB
Language(s): English | Subtitle(s): English, French, German, Spanish




The vulnerable young woman at the heart of Janacek's breakthrough opera is a signature role for the English soprano Amanda Roocroft. Here, in Stéphane Braunschweig's clear but deeply affecting production, she is partnered by the Slovak tenor Miroslav Dvorsky, as the man through whom she finds redemption, love and hope. The complex figure of the Kostelnicka becomes both tormentor and tormented in this fearless interpretation by the great dramatic soprano Deborah Polaski.

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23:21

Handel: Deidamia / Matthews, Cangemi, Pasichnyk, Bolton, Concerto Koln [DVD]

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Handel: Deidamia / Matthews, Cangemi, Pasichnyk, Bolton, Concerto Koln [DVD]
Conductor: Ivor Bolton | Composer(s): George Frideric Handel | Performer(s): Silvia Tro Santafe, Veronica Cangemi, Sally Matthews, Olga Pasichnyk | Orchestra/Ensemble: Concerto Cologne | Label: Opus Arte | DVD | Picture format: 16:9 | Sound format: PCM Stereo / DTS 5.1 | File host: Share-online.biz | 5% recovery record | Run time: 208 mins | 8.29 GB
Language(s): Italian | Subtitle(s): English, French, German
Recorded live at the De Nederlandse Opera, March and April 2012




De Nederlandse Opera presents a new production of Händel's last Italian opera, Deidamia, staged by the American David Alden. No known literary source has been linked directly to this opera, which is set at the time of the Trojan War. After an oracle has predicted the death of Achilles at Troy, Achilles disguises himself as a woman and takes refuge at the court of Lycomedes, whose daughter Deidamia falls in love with the young Greek. Amorous developments and tricks of disguise expose the truth and Achilles is forced to take his place at the side of his countrymen in the battle against the Trojans. Comedy and tragedy are bedfellows in this opera, and the title role in particular covers the entire expressive spectrum, from flirtatious love song to heartfelt lament.

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