David Stewart and Annie Lennox perform their popular hits "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" and "Love Is a Stranger," as well as twelve other songs. In-concert performances are combined with conceptual video clips and animation.

Mstislav Rostropovich is soloist and conductor of the Academy of St. Martin- In-Ihe-Fields in these superb readings. Recorded at London's Henry Wood Hall.

BLOOD & DIRT offers a career retrospective of the defunct San Francisco thrash metal band Vio-Lence. Directed by TALES FROM THE PIT filmmaker Jerry Allen, the documentary traces Vio-Lence's history through behind-the-scenes home-video footage; live concert clips culled from performances at Slim's and the Thrash of the Titans festival; and interviews with band members, fans, rock journalists, and thrash cohorts Exodus, Testament, Forbidden, and Death Angel.

Instructor Rose Coppola offers tips, tricks, and exercises to help viewers improve their vocal performance on ROCK YOUR VOX.

Recorded for Czechoslovak Television in1955, Antonin Dvorak's sparkling Slavonic Dances are here presented by the influential conductor Vaclav Talich, who helped to guide the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra for decades during his lifetime. Also included is Martin Suchanek's documentary on Talich's personal and artistic life, entitled SELF-CONFIDENCE AND HUMILITY. The title is taken from one of Talich's quotes describing the role of the conductor, who must have self confidence in directing the orchestra, but humility in the face of the composer whose work he is interpreting.

Antonin Dvorak's most famous opera has the distinction of the largest attendance of any ever shown in the Czech Republic, and has been performed in distinguished opera houses worldwide since its 1901 premier. Dvorak has assumed his place in the canon of great composers, and with RUSALKA he produced the great Czech national opera. This version, staged for Czech television in 1975, was directed by Bohumil Zoul, with stunning cinematography by Ilja Bojanovský. Essentially a Bohemian interpretation of the little mermaid fairy tale, legendary soprano Milada Subrtová stars as Rusalka, and Eduard Haken as the water sprite who risks everything for the sake of human love. Many of the roles were filled by top soloists of the National Theater opera company, including alto Marie Ovcacíková singing the witch; Zdenek Chalabala conducts with an eye for the fantastical.

FALSTAFF was Verdi's last opera, written six years after OTHELLO, and is featured on DVD in this production from 2001, the 100th anniversary of Verdi's death. As staged by Herbert Wernicke at the Festival de Musique d'Aix-en-Provence, this was one his last production before his untimely death in 2002. The Orchestre de Paris was conducted by Enrique Mazzola.

Miami based rap impresario Luther Campbell presents this assortment of some of his best hits and those featuring his most popular artists. "Me So Horny," "I Wanna Rock," "Shake Watcha Mama Gave Ya," and "Pop That Coochie" are just some of the hit videos included.

On June 21, 2004, Chad Smith and Ian Paice joined forces to celebrate the launch of the London Drum Company. The event brought together one of today's most influential rock drummers and one of his biggest heroes. Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith was on fire during the LDC launch event, and his performance here shows him in a light that few have seen before. Appearing solo as well as alongside Chad, Ian's playing here confirms his position as one of the most potent rock drummers of the last 30 years (for the likes of Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Gary Moore, and others). This unique DVD also includes interviews with both Chad and Ian, a chnace to see them soundcheck before their performance and details of the kit set-ups that each used that night. Running time: 66 minutes.

Placido Domingo stars in Michal Znaniecki's 2009 production of Alfano's opera at Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia. Patrick Fournillier conducts the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana and the Cor de la Generalitat Valenciana.

A visually spectacular interpretation of Wagner's opera, staged by the Catalan theatre company La Fura dels Baus, in Valencia's Palau de les Arts. Zubin Mehta conducts the Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana, with performances by Lance Ryan, Ralf Lukas, Franz-Josef Kapellmann and Matti Salminen.

A visually spectacular interpretation of Wagner's opera, staged by the Catalan theatre company La Fura dels Baus, in Valencia's Palau de les Arts. Zubin Mehta conducts the Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana, with performances by Juha Uusitalo, Anna Larsson, Franz-Josef Kapelmann, and John Daszak.

The Catalan theatre company La Fura dels Baus's visually captivating interpretation of Wagner's opera, performed at Valencia's Palau de les Arts in June 2009. Zubin Mehta conducts the Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana, with performances by Jennifer Wilson, Juha Uusitalo, Peter Seiffert and Matti Salminen.

This centenary performance of Umberto Giordano's 1907 opera Marcella, performed at the Palazzo Ducale in Martina Franca, Italy in August 2007 as part of the 33rd Festival of the Valle D'Itria, was prepared from the composer's manuscript, the score and parts having been destroyed during World War II. The opera tells the story of a poor girl and a painter whose idyllic affair is shattered when it is revealed that her true love is actually a prince.

This musically themed release from the popular Vans Warped Tour captures many of the most memorable performances at the festival's 15th anniversary celebration, including appearances by Ice T & Body Count, Rise Against, Pennywise & Friends, and more.

Mezzo soprano Christa Ludwig performs Schubert's 'Die Winterreise' song cycle accompanied by pianist Charles Spencer. Also included is a master class led by Ludwig, focusing on the works of Mozart.

Markus L. Frank leads the Dessau Anhalt Theater Children's Choir and Dessau Anhalt Philharmonic Orchestra in this 2007 performance of Engelbert Humperdinck's opera 'Hansel and Gretel' at the Anhaltisches Theatre, Dessau. Sabine Noack and Cornelia Marschall perform in the title roles.

Alfred Eschwé leads the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra in this production of Lehár's operetta, recorded live at the Theater an der Wien in 2005. The soloists include Bo Skovhus, Juliane Banse, Rainer Trost and Gabriela Bone.

One of the few productions of PORGY AND BESS to be released on video, this 1993 release is directed by the acclaimed stage director Trevor Nunn. With a stellar cast of performers including Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, and Gregg Baker, Nunn injects new life into the classic Gershwin opera. The London Philharmonic and The Glyndebourne Chorus add wonderful accompaniment to this historic black musical.

A journey through the landscapes of Northern Italy and Sicily accompanied by the music of Mozart.

Visual tour of Italy and Switzerland, accompanied by the music of Beethoven.

A performance of Handel's three-act opera 'Tamerlano', staged by Graham Vick and recorded live at Madrid's Teatro Real in April 2008. The cast includes Placido Domingo, Monica Bacelli, Ingela Bohlin, Sara Mingardo and Jennifer Holloway, accompanied by the Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Real conducted by Paul McCreesh.

POLISH SPIRIT features live footage of British classical musician Nigel Kennedy as he performs a selection of 19th-century romantic violin concertos. Kennedy is joined by the Polish Chamber Orchestra who help him flesh out pieces by composers such as Chopin, Emil Mlynarksi, and Mieczyslaw Karlowicz.

Director Werner Herzog and conductor Riccardo Muti combine with the finest of casts in Rossini's rarely-performed masterpiece, set in feudal sixteenth century Scotland and based on Sir Walter Scott's poem.