Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
THE GREAT OPERAS
(14-DVD Box Set)

IDOMENEO

Idomeneo - Ramón Vargas
Idamante - Magdalena Kožená
Ilia - Ekaterina Siurina
Elettra - Anja Harteros
Arbace - Jeffrey Francis

Salzburg Bach Choir
(chorus master: Alois Glassner)
Camerata Salzburg
Roger Norrington, conductor

Karl-Ernst Hermann, stage director, set and costume designer
Ursel Herman, stage director

Recorded live from the Salzburg Festival, 2006

DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL

Konstanze - Laura Aikin
Belmonte - Edgaras Montvidas
Osmin - Kurt Rydl
Blonde - Mojca Erdmann
Pedrillo - Michael Smallwood
Bassa Selim - Steven Van Watermeulen

Netherlands Opera Chorus
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Constantinos Carydis, conductor

Johan Simons, stage director

Recorded live at Het Musiektheater, Amsterdam, 2, 7 and 19 February 2008

LE NOZZE DI FIGARO

Il Conte di Almaviva - Peter Mattei
La Contessa di Almaviva - Christiane Oelze
Susanna - Heidi Grant Murphy
Figaro - Lorenzo Regazzo
Cherubino - Christine Schäfer
Marcellina - Helene Schneiderman
Bartolo - Roland Bracht
Don Basilio - Burkhard Ulrich
Don Curzio - Eberhard Francesco Lorenz
Barbarina - Cassandre Berthon
Antonio - Frederic Caton

Paris National Opera Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Peter Burian)
Sylvain Cambreling, conductor

Christoph Marthaler, stage director
Anna Viebrock, set and costume designer
Olaf Winter, lighting designer
Thomas Stache, choreographer

Recorded live at the Palais Garnier, Paris, 2006

DON GIOVANNI

Don Giovanni - Carlos Álvarez
Commendatore - Alfred Reiter
Donna Anna - María Bayo
Don Ottavio - José Bros
Donna Elvira - Sonia Ganassi
Leporello - Lorenzo Regazzo
Masetto - José Antonio López
Zerlina - María José Moreno

Madrid Teatro Real Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Jordi Casas Bayer)
Victor Pablo Pérez, conductor

Lluis Pasqual, stage director
Ezio Frigerio, set designer
Franca Squarciapino, costume designer
Wolfgang von Zoubek, lighting designer
Nuria Castejón, choreographer

Recorded live at the Teatro Real de Madrid, 8, 10 and 12 October 2005

COSÌ FAN TUTTE

Ferrando - Topi Lehtipuu
Guglielmo - Luca Pisaroni
Don Alfonso - Nicolas Rivenq
Fiordiligi - Miah Persson
Dorabella - Anke Vondung
Despina - Ainhoa Garmendia

Glyndebourne Chorus
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Iván Fischer, conductor

Nicholas Hytner, stage director

Recorded live at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera, June and July 2006

LA CLEMENZA DI TITO

Sesto - Susan Graham
Annio - Hannah Esther Minutillo
Vitellia - Catherine Naglestad
Servilia - Ekaterina Siurina
Publio - Roland Bracht
Tito - Christoph Prégardien

Paris National Opera Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Peter Burian)
Sylvain Cambreling, conductor

Ursel Herrmann and Karl-Ernst Herrmann, stage directors

Recorded live at the Palais Garnier, Paris, May and June 2005

DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE

Sarastro - Günther Groissböck
Tamino - Saimir Pirgu
Queenof the Night - Albina Shagimuratova
Pamina - Genia Kühmeier
Papagena - Ailish Tynan
Papageno - Alex Esposito
Monostatos - Peter Bronder

Milan La Scala Chorus and Orchestra
Roland Böer, conductor

William Kentridge, stage director

Recorded live at La Teatro alla Scala, 20 March 2011

MITRIDATE, RE DI PONTO

Mitridate - Bruce Ford
Sifare - Ann Murray
Farnace - Jochen Kowalski
Aspasia - Luba Orgonasova
Ismene - Lillian Watson
Arbate - Jacquelyn Fugelle
Marzio - Justin Lavender

Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra
Paul Daniel, conductor

Graham Vick, stage director
Paul Brown, set and costume designer
Nick Chelton, lighting designer
Ron Howell, choreographer

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, 20 and 22 October 1993

Picture format: NTSC 16:9 anamorphic / 4:3 (Mitridate)
Sound format: LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 (all except Die Zauberflöte, Mitridate) / Dolby Digital 2.0, DTS 5.1 (Die Zauberflöte) / Dolby Digital 2.0 (Mitridate)
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian (all) /+ Chinese (Idomeneo) /+ Dutch (Die Entführung aus dem Serail)
Running time: 26 hrs 44 mins
No. of DVDs: 14