Best Music Films of 1982
Neil Young in Berlin
This 1982 concert video ... My," "Computer Age," "Little Thing Called Love," "After the Gold Rush," "Transformer Man," "Sample and Hold," and "Hurricane Berlin." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Ernani
A filmed version of ... excuse him from his obligation, the old man refuses, and Ernani plunges a dagger into his heart and dies. [ best music films - 1982 ]
H.M.S. Pinafore
Gilbert & Sullivan's H.M.S. ... mate for Porter. However, the newly-ennobled Ralph has no such reservations, and gladly takes Josephine to be his wife. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Camelot
Experience Lerner and Loewe's ... as King Arthur with Meg Bussert and Richard Muenz assuming the roles of Queen Guenevere and Sir Lancelot respectively. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Gil Scott-Heron: Black Wax
In a one-man act ... down by Scott-Heron's running commentary, add variety to the documentary format. Video includes the bonus song "Is That Jazz?". [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Yeomen of the Guard
Claire Powell stars as ... provides the music. The Yeoman of the Guard also features Joel Grey, David Hillman, Alfred Marks, and Elizabeth Gale. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Crosby, Stills & Nash: Daylight Again
Arguably one of the ... the songs performed include "Southern Cross," "For What It's Worth," "Love the One You're With," and "Teach Your Children." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Dave Mason: Live at Perkins Palace
A musical performance vide ... veteran rock singer/guitarist doing "Let It Go," "Feelin' Alright," "Take It to the Limit," and many other hits. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Herbert Von Karajan - His Legacy for Home Video: Giuseppe Verdi - Falstaff
Opera. Verdi's Falstaff from ... composer's last opera turned one hundred. A celebration performance with Sir Georg Solti. Gabriel Bacquier sings the title role. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Gospel
Gospel is an expansive ... to 92 minutes. Among the featured performers are Shirley Caesar, The Clark Sisters and the Mighty Clouds of Joy. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Idomeneo
A musical production that ... designed for the "Live From the Met" series, this program was produced by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Kingston Trio and Friends: Reunion
This musical performance from ... classic Kingston Trio is a reunion concert to celebrate their 25th anniversary. [ best music films - 1982 ]
La Bohème
One of Puccini's most ... and boasts an extraordinary visual beauty in its retelling of this tragic story of young bohemians struggling towards success. [ best music films - 1982 ]
La Boheme (Royal Opera)
Puccini's opera as staged ... a 1982 production. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Land of Look Behind
In this documentary on ... in tribute to the island's hero, providing one of the most poignant vignettes in the Land of Look Behind. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Lucia di Lammermoor
Australia's greatest gift to ... performance in four years on the stage of the Met. The supporting cast includes Alfredo Kraus and Pablo Elvira. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Orfeo ed Euridice (Glyndebourne Festival Opera)
Librettist Ranieri de' Calzabigi ... production features musical accompaniment by The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus and The London Philharmonic Orchestra, as conducted by Raymond Leppard. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Queen: We Will Rock You
In this musical documentary ... its individual members, allowing the bright lights and changing colors to emphasize the primal quality of the music itself. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Rockin' the Night Away: Life From Palm Springs
The Mamas & The ... Think We're Alone Now" by Tommy James & The Shondells, and "There's a Kind of Hush" by Peter Noone. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Roxy Music: The High Road
Footage for this concert ... from the 1982 tour of Bryan Ferry's famous band. Songs include: "Love Is the Drug", "Dance Away" and "Avalon". [ best music films - 1982 ]
Simon and Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park
In 1981, Paul Simon ... "The Sounds of Silence," "The Boxer," "Mrs. Robinson," "Still Crazy After All These Years," and "Late in the Evening." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Stephane Grappelli: Live in San Francisco
"I Got Rhythm" and ... Rhythm" are included in this selection. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Requiem
This version of the ... Mass features Margaret Price, Jessye Norman, Jose Carreras and Ruggero Raimondi. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Crystal Gayle in Concert
With her trademark floor-length ... Little Moonlight Can Do," "Ready for the Times to Get Better," and "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Herbert Von Karajan - His Legacy for Home Video: Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5
Herbert Von Karajan, the ... audio recorded in digital stereo, and was one of the few Von Karajan performances recorded in the digital format. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Jammin' With the Blues Greats
A live video shot ... Mick swapping fiery solos, Sippie and Etta wailing as only they can, and Junior adding his trademark harp attack. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Firebird (Royal Danish Ballet)
The Igor Stravinsky ballet ... this version, the Firebird breaks free from her oppressive family who keeps her locked in an enchanted garden prison. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Turn of the Screw
Originally composed in 1954 ... Sir Colin Davis conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and features Lilian Watson and soprano Helen Donath. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Art Pepper: Notes From a Jazz Survivor
Saxophonist Art Pepper (1925-1982) ... an evening's performance at a club in Malibu, with the musician in fine form, backed by a terrific trio. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Dizzy's Dream Band
Dizzy Gillespie was one ... Grady Tate, Curtis Fuller, and Jon Faddis. Selections include "A Night in Tunisia," "Groovin' High," "Manteca," and "Salt Peanuts." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Buddy Rich & The Buddy Rich Big Band: Live at the 1982 Montreal Jazz Festival
This hour long VHS ... piece--the medley from West Side Story--and a rarely seen clip from his 1972 performance of "On Green Dolphin Street." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Chad Smith: Red Hot Rhythm Method
Chad Smith, drummer for ... also makes an appearance to discuss with Smith the rhythmic process and the conceptualization that takes place during songwriting. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Spirit of Samba: The Black Music of Brazil
The music and dance ... and vibrant footage of the samba and Carnivale, as well as interviews with some of Brazil's shining samba stars. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Gondoliers
The London Symphony Orchestra ... two-dozen prospective mates. Royal intrigue and mystery add the plot complications common to the work of Gilbert and Sullivan. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Hansel and Gretel
This film records a ... two children who become lost in the woods and end up in the candy covered house of a witch. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Iolanthe
Love and politics cross ... something to help bring the heart-broken couple together. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. serves as master of ceremonies for this presentation. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Patience
This performance of Gilbert ... a clueless milkmaid to a bogus poet. This production features the London Symphony Orchestra and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Tannhäuser
One of Richard Wagner's ... the ages. Eva Marton, Richard Cassilly, Tatiana Troyanos and Bernd Weikl lead the cast; James Levine conducts the orchestra. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Martha Argerich and Friends
Regarded by many to ... Piano Sonata for Four Hands in D Major, K 381 to Rachmaninor Suite for Two Pianos, No.2 Op. 17. [ best music films - 1982 ]
UB40: Rockpalast Live
Before they broke through ... Live features the songs "One in Ten," "Present Arms," "Tyler," "Don't Do the Crime," "Silent Witness," "Sardonicus," and more. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Pirates of Penzance
Gilbert & Sullivan's immortal ... the Ambrosian Opera Chorus, the 1982 performance stars Keith Michell, Alexander Oliver, Janis Kelly, Paul Hudson, and Peter Allen. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Jazz Life, Vol. 2: Art Blakey and the Mike Mainieri Group
Part of the Jazz ... and three by The Mike Mainieri Group. The songs include "Fuller Love" from Blakely and "Bullet Train" by Mainieri. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Roy Orbison: Live at Austin City Limits - August 5, 1982
This video captures a ... Dreams," and "Running Scared." The DVD release of the show contains the lyrics and documentary footage of the artist. [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Art of Ida Haendel
This video presents violin ... Sibelius' Violin Concerto. In this video performance, Haendel plays Brahms' Violin Concerto and the Carmen Fantasy by Sarasate. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Jazz Legends: Mike Mainieri - Live at the Village Vanguard Club New York 1982
Renowned jazz vibraphonist Mike ... Village Vanguard includes a total of three numbers by Mainieri as well as a five-song set by Richie Cole. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Hallelujah Gospel
The concert video Hallelujah ... Glen Campbell. The setlist includes "Coming Home," "I Believe in Miracles," "God Is Amazing," and "A Few Good Men." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Soft Cell's Non-Stop Exotic Video Show
Reveling in a sublimely ... of the songs "Bedsitter," "Entertain Me," "Memorabilia," "Secret Life," "Sex Dwarf," and their smash hit cover of "Tainted Love." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Rick Springfield: Live and Kickin'
For over two decades, ... all of the hits are here -- and you'll be singing along just like it's 1982 all over again. [ best music films - 1982 ]
TSA: Live 1982
TSA: Live 1982 captures ... a full concert, as well giving fans a series of still photographs of the band on and off stage. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Pro-Pain: Raw Video
This program features a ... by the band Pro-Pain. Among these are the video for the song Pound for Pound, directed by Peter Spirer. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Otello
This performance of Giuseppe ... opera, Otello, based on the play by Shakespeare, features the vocal talents of Vladimir Atlantov in the title role. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Ivan the Terrible
This performance of Yuri ... Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and The Children's Choir of the Bolshoi Theatre. Grigorovich authored the scenario and choreographs the work. [ best music films - 1982 ]
Black Uhuru and Sly and Robbie: Dubbin It Live
Close out the Paleo ... showcases such classic songs as "Party Next Door," "Bull in the Pen," "Solidarity," and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Live From Austin TX: Delbert McClinton
For the first time ... the stage to perform fifteen hits including "A Fool in Love," "Sneakin' Around," "The Jealous Kind," and "Shaky Ground." [ best music films - 1982 ]
Bad Brains: Live CBGB 1982
The concert film Bad ... program includes renditions of songs like "Riot Squad," "King of Glory," "Redbone in the City," and "Banned in D.C." [ best music films - 1982 ]
The Dwarves: Fefu - The DVD
For Dwarves fans who ... as ever. Featured songs include "I'm a Living Sickness", "Dominator", "The Scum also Rises", and "The Cricifixion is Now". [ best music films - 1982 ]
Arctic Monkeys: The Arctic Monkeys Phenomenon - Behind the Music
Artic Monkeys: Behind the ... in their home country, and found a notable level of American success in a relatively quick amount of time. [ best music films - 1982 ]
