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Best Theater Films of 2007


Australian Opera Favorites

Australian Opera Favorites features ... singers including Joan Sutherland, Glenys Fowles, and Eva Marton. Richard Bonynge conducts the orchestra for each of the performances. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Die Zauberflote

Pierre Audi stages and ... Diana Damrau co-star; the Wiener Staatsopernchor and the Wiener Philharmoniker, under the baton of Riccardo Muti, provide musical accompaniment. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Le Villi

Enrico Castiglione mounted this ... production of Giacomo Puccini's opera Le Villi. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Les Contes d'Hoffmann

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Autism: The Musical

At a time when ... over the course of an entire year, this documentary follows the ambitious production from early planning to opening night. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Divergence: Australian Ballet

The Australian Ballet performs ... piece in this release of an adrenaline-fueled live performance that will challenge the way viewers look at classical dance. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Dancing in the Light: Six Dance Compositions by African American Choreographers

As produced by the ... in the Waters," choreographed by Bill T. Jones in 1989; and "Mourner's Bench," choreographed by Talley Beatty in 1947. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Nunsensations!

From the makers of ... a big show. Nunsensations features renditions of "T&A," "What's Black and White with Her Money on Red?" and more. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Opera Highlights, Vol. 3

Per its title, the ... Sündenbecher Jetzt Voll Ist?" from Strauss' Salome. Also appearing are soloists Christine Schäfer, Paul Groves, Franz Hawlata, and others. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Ivan the Terrible

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The Time Machine

The DVD Bookshelf release ... Wells) features a dramatized reading of the classic science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, accompanied by vivid onscreen illustrations. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out!

British actor, comic and ... course of history itself with anecdotes from his own life story, familial experiences and adventures in film and theater. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

African Footprint

The colorful stage revue ... of South Africa on stage. The home video release African Footprint features a film of this live stage show. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Maskarade

The Royal Danish Opera ... and was directed by Kasper Bech Holten. The Royal Danish Orchestra and Royal Danish Opera Choir provide musical accompaniment. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Khovanshchina

Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky ... Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu (under the leadership of musical director Michael Boder) provide accompaniment. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Assassino Nella Cattedrale

This rendition of Pizzetti's ... on a novel by T.S. Eliot, tells the story of Thomas Becket's murder. Ruggero Raimondi takes the lead role. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Company

Mort Swinsky and Ellen ... Desai, Elizabeth Stanley and Kelly Jeanne Grant in the supporting cast. John Doyle directs and handles the musical staging. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

As composed by Korean ... Orchestra of the Bayerisches Staatsorchester provide musical accompaniment, with Andrés Máspero serving as chorus master and Kent Nagano conducting. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

La Boheme

The Festival Puccini mounted ... of the Festival Puccini, under the leadership of conductor Stewart Robinson and chorus master Francesca Tosi, provide musical accompaniment. [ best theater films - 2007 ]

Orfeo Ed Euridice

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Pirates of Penzance

The Opera Australia mounted ... Maunder directs; Richard Roberts designed the inventive sets; and The Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra provide added musical accompaniment. [ best theater films - 2007 ]




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