An opera in thirteen scenes after the novel by Leo Tolstoy.

In Cavalleria rusticana, Santuzza, pregnant by Turiddu, is distraught when she finds he has deserted her in favor of the attractive young Lola. A melodrama in one act. In Pagliacci, A traveling troupe of entertainers, Canio, his wife Nedda, Peppe and Tonio, arrive in the village for an evening performance. Nedda and her lover, Silvio a young lad from the village, plan to leave together that night. Tonio overhears the plot and tells Canio. A drama...

Filmed in 1979, this delightful staging by Otto Schenk features outstanding singers Gwyneth Jones and Lucia Popp as well as a rare chance to watch legendary Carlos Kleiber conduct one of his trademark operas. Strauss is the composer.

Each Lord of Ruddigore is cursed to commit a crime a day or die. Robin, who is the Lord of Ruddigore living incognito to avoid the family curse, is exposed and forced into a life of crime until logic offers an ingenious solution and reunion with Rose Maybud.

"A rare collection of performances by America's premier bluesmen at the peak of their artistry"--Container.

Performances by various rock performers of the late sixties.

A musical documentary trip through the recent creative regional outburst of music, art and poetry in Athens, Georgia. Featured are live performances and interviews with members of musical groups R.E.M., The B-52's, Dreams So Real, Love Tractor, Time Toy, The Squalls, Kilkenny Cats, Flat Duo Jets, Pylon, The Bar-B-Q Killers, and Limbo District. Also featured are interviews with local area artists Howard Finster and Jim Herbert, writer William Orten...

"A little boy sits by a feeble Christmas tree from which salvaged garlands sadly hang. Suddenly, in a dream or by magic, his dead mother appears and places a small gift at the foot of the tree. An enchanted night begins in which a miraculous icon, friends, angels and light fill the room along with laughter and awe-inspiring dance."