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Schumann - Scenes from Goethe`s Faust (DVD)
Filmed live at Germany`s gorgeous Amadus Church, a Gothic structure that is five centuries old, this live performance is a combination of theatre and classical concert. Staged in celebration of writer Goethe`s 250th birthday, it sets scenes of his great masterwork, FAUST, to lush music by legendary composer Robert Schumann, which was inspired by that very work. The Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart and the Chamber Choir Stuttgart are conducted by the renowned Frieder Bernius.NR"
Return of the Living Dead 3 (DVD)
Julie and Curt are sweethearts. But puppy love turns into tragedy when a motorcycle accident kills Julie and separates the young lovers permanently. Still devoted and very heartbroken, Curt tries desperately to keep Julie alive by exposing her to Trioxin, a potent drug which brings the dead back to life. There`s only one problem: when she comes back to life, she`s a vampiress voraciously feeding on human flesh. Now Curt`s got to keep Julie alive and find a way to manage the undead while not becoming dinner himself.R"
Director: Brian Yuzna
ACTORS: Sarah Douglas, Kent McCord, J. Trevor Edmond, Mindy Clarke
Circuit 9 (DVD)
The ninth installment of the cutting-edge music video magazine, CIRCUIT, features many more multi-generic gems. The acclaimed singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright shows of his personal and professional sides through an interview and a performance of two tracks off of his album, POSES. Interviews with and performances by the hard rock band At The Drive-In, Elf Power, innovative DJ David Holmes, indie rockers Red Krayola, and The Twlight Singers (coming live from New York`s home of avant rock, The Knitting Factory) are also included.NR"
Die Walkure (DVD)
One of the most passionate, profoundly moving and thrilling recordings ever made of this, the second opera from Wagner`s cycle Der Ring Des Nebelungen this production of DIE WALKURE is conducted by the legendary James Levine. Performed at New York`s ornate and luxurious Metropolitan Opera, the performance is as melodramatic as Wagner must have intended it, with stunning turns from stars Kurt Moll, James Morris, and Jessye Norman.NR"
ACTORS: Christa Ludwig, James Morris, Jessye Norman, Hildegard Behrens, Gary Lakes
The Deathmaker (DVD)
The true story of Fritz Haarmann, a German salesman who killed and dismembered 24 young men, THE DEATHMAKER is a harrowing journey into the mind of a killer. Based on the psychiatric report made of Haarmann as he was being evaluated for soundness of mind to determine if should stand trial, the film follows Professor Ernst Schultze as he tries to penetrate Haarmann`s mind during a six week examination. Slowly, Schultze begins to uncover Haarmann`s motives and psychoses, revealing the motives and methods of one of the 20th century`s most brutal killers.NR"
Director: Romuald Karmakar