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Elegant and iconic vocal artist and film star Lena Horne is legendary for her sultry voice, striking looks, and her talent on both screen and stage. An African-American performer who came to prominence during the civil rights movement, she was politically active, and blacklisted from Hollywood during the Red Scare. Nonetheless, her career boasts a stunning array of successes, with multiple Grammy Awards, an NAACP Springarn Award, and a Tony Award, among many others. Many of her songs have become classics of American music, including her theme song Stormy Weather, and during WWII she became a pinup girl for countless GIs serving abroad. This documentary delves into the historical and cultural figure that is Lena Horne, telling her story through television and video clips, live performance footage, rare early photos, and scenes from her films. The latter include THE DUKE IS TOPS, her first filmic appearance, as well as her roles in musicals such as PANAMA HATTIE, and her masterpieces, CABIN IN THE SKY and STORMY WEATHER.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33
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This collection of five classical DVDs includes the titles: BUNIN: CHOPIN AND DEBUSSY, MARTHA ARGERICH AND FRIENDS, GULDA: MOZART CONCERTOS, RACHMANINOV/TCHAIKOVSKY, and TCHAIKOVSKY CONCERTOS. See individual titles for details.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull FrameAudio: Dolby Digital 5.1 - EnglishInteractive Features: Song Access Interactive MenusText/Photo Galleries: Production Notes Biographies Additional Text - 1. Glossary
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Violinist Yehudi Menuhin performs Beethoven's Violin Concerto, Romance in F; Bruch's Violin Concerto, and Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33
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THE MAESTRO is a documentary based around the life of classical musician and composer Arturo Toscanini. Utilizing rare footage, as well as interviews with colleagues and associates, this is a fascinating exploration of Toscanini's career. Also included is a performance of Verdi's Hymn of The Nations, which features Jan Pearce.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33
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The work of Grupo Corpo has enriched the world of dance, and has seen them rise through the ranks to become one of Brazil's foremost ensembles. Incorporating ballet techniques into their melee has paid rich dividends for the troupe, with world audiences frequently gasping in delight as they take to the stage. This release combines some of those performances, as well as an extensive documentary which offers an entertaining behind the scenes glimpse of life among the Grupo Corpo travelling party.DVD Features:Region (unknown)Keep CaseFull Frame - 1.33
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