Kultur Releases Vol. 2 of Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts on DVD
Kultur Films has released Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts with the New York Philharmonic Volume 2 November 19, 2013. Digitally-Remastered 9-DVD Set Includes 27 Landmark Concerts Kultur International Films released Volume 2 of the New York Philharmonic’s Young People’s... - December 04, 2013
Maurice Béjart's The Nutcracker Béjart Ballet Lausanne Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Maurice Béjart's The Nutcracker with the Béjart Ballet Lausanne available December 17th. An inspired showman, Béjart attracted huge new audiences for dance with the productions he mounted in sports stadia, public squares and... - November 23, 2013
Stalin: The Red God Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Stalin: The Red God available December 17th. Filmed on location in Georgia and Russia, this documentary examines how one of the bloodiest dictators in world history commanded the allegiance and adulation of the Soviet Union during his lifetime and how... - November 23, 2013
Dante: The First Renaissance Man Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Dante: The First Renaissance Man, available December17th. This informative film by Malcolm Hossick uncovers the background history from which Dante came and the way in which he helped to establish a new view of the world where individuals mattered... - November 23, 2013
The Green Table by Composer Kurt Jooss with The Joffrey Ballet Chicago Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the release of The Green Table - Kurt Jooss - The Joffrey Ballet Chicago available on DVD December 17th. One of the masterpieces of twentieth-century dance, Kurt Jooss’ ballet expresses the futile, relentless tragedy of war. The flashing white gloves of the... - November 23, 2013
Rainer Maria Rilke: Letters to a Young Poet Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Rainer Maria Rilke: Letters to a Young Poet available December 17th. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) was one of the twentieth-century’s finest and most influential poets. This program interweaves extracts from his letters and readings from his... - November 23, 2013
The Makropulos Case Available on Blu-Ray December 17
Kultur is proud to announce the Blu-ray release of The Makropulos Case on Blu-ray available December 17th. The Makropulos Case focuses on the issue of longevity - the pros and cons of living for 337 years, as happens to the mysterious Emilia Marty, the sexually irresistible prima donna who's seen... - November 23, 2013
Felicity Lott & Thomas Allen in Recital at Wigmore Hall Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Felicity Lott & Thomas Allen In Recital available December 17th. Two of opera’s greatest British stars, Dame Felicity Lott and Sir Thomas Allen, sing songs and duets by Schumann, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Bizet, Duparc, Saint-Saens and Faure from... - November 23, 2013
The Peter Allwood – National Youth Music Theatre Production of Pendragon Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of The Peter Allwood – National Youth Music Theatre Production of Pendragon available December 17. Go behind-the-scenes with your favorite Arthurian characters King Arthur, Guinevere, Merlin, Morgan Le Fay and the Knights of the Round Table -... - November 23, 2013
Yvonne Kenny: Viva La Diva! Available on DVD December 17th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Yvonne Kenny: Viva La Diva!, available December 17th. Australian soprano Yvonne Kenny has an international reputation. But the life of a diva is not what most people imagine or would envy. This documentary gives an intimate insight into the life of... - November 23, 2013
Kultur Announces the DVD Release of the Acclaimed Feature Film, Othello Starring Sir Laurence Olivier and Co-Starring Maggie Smith, Available November 19.
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of the acclaimed feature film, Othello starring Sir Laurence Olivier and co-starring Maggie Smith, Frank Finlay and Joyce Redman available November 19, 2013. Stuart Burge’s film of John Dexter’s production of Othello at the National Theatre... - November 21, 2013
Kultur is Proud to Announce the DVD Release of The Real Rembrandt Available November 19, 2013
The Real Rembrandt Available on DVD November 19 - October 27, 2013
To Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Kultur Will Release of the Kennedy Half-Century Available on DVD November 19th
As Seen on Public Television The Kennedy Half-Century Available on DVD November 19. - October 27, 2013
The Victorian Nude: Empire of the Nude
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of The Victorian Nude: Empire of the Nude available October 29, 2013. The era of Queen Victoria, who sat on the British throne 1837-1901, is always held to have been one of extreme prudishness and propriety. Yet it was the artists of the time who... - October 02, 2013
The Search for Robert Johnson Traces the Mysterious Path of a Blues Legend
The Search for Robert Johnson Traces the Mysterious Path of a Blues Legend, Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of The Search for Robert Johnson available October 29, 2013. For decades little was known about Robert Johnson. Legend was rife with supernatural... - October 02, 2013
Alban Berg’s Lulu Starring Christine Schäfer
Alban Berg’s Lulu Starring Christine Schäfer Available on Blu-ray October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the Blu-ray release of the Alban Berg Opera Lulu Starring Christine Schäfer available, October 29, 2013. Based on a pair of once-banned plays by the fin de siècle... - October 02, 2013
James Morrison: The Wizard From Oz
James Morrison: The Wizard From Oz Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of James Morrison: The Wizard From Oz, available October 29, 2013. "James Morrison is the hottest jazz musician from Australia to emerge onto the international scene. A superbly... - October 02, 2013
Mats Ek’s Acclaimed Dance Masterpiece BYE Starring Sylvie Guillem
Mats Ek’s Acclaimed Dance Masterpiece, BYE, Starring Sylvie Guillem Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Mats Ek’s BYE starring Sylvie Guillem available October 29, 2013. BYE (AJÖ), has been heralded as a "masterpiece" by the... - October 02, 2013
Pablo Neruda: the Life of Chile’s Greatest Poet
Pablo Neruda: The Life of Chile’s Greatest Poet Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Pablo Neruda: The Life of Chile’s Greatest Poet, available October 29, 2013. Pablo Neruda (1904-73), who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971, led an... - October 02, 2013
David Malouf: an Imaginary Life
David Malouf: An Imaginary Life Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of David Malouf: An Imaginary Life available October 29, 2013. Winner of the world’s richest literary prize for his novel Remembering Babylon, David Malouf is a complex and poetic... - October 02, 2013
Hélène Grimaud: Piano Recital Bach, Beethoven, Brahms & Rachmaninov
Hélène Grimaud: Piano Recital: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms & Rachmaninov Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Hélène Grimaud: Piano Recital at The Kaamer Musiksaal available October 29, 2013. The Frankfurter press wrote of this... - October 02, 2013
Ramón Vargas: in Recital at Wigmore Hall
Ramón Vargas: in Recital at Wigmore Hall Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Ramón Vargas in Recital at Wigmore Hall available October 29, 2013. This concert marks Ramón Vargas' first appearance at London’s premiere chamber music... - October 02, 2013
Emma Kirkby in Recital with Christopher Wilson, Lute Renaissance and Baroque Vocal Concert at Wigmore Hall
Emma Kirkby In Recital with Christopher Wilson, Lute Renaissance and Baroque Vocal Concert at Wigmore Hall Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Emma Kirkby In Recital with Christopher Wilson at Wigmore Hall available October 29, 2013. One of the leading... - October 02, 2013
Coptic Egypt: 2000 Years of Christianity
Coptic Egypt: 2000 Years of Christianity Available on DVD October 29th. - October 02, 2013
Dinosaurs: The History of Dinosaurs in Hollywood
Dinosaurs: The History of Dinosaurs in Hollywood Available on DVD October 29th - October 02, 2013
Nelson Mandela: Accused #1 the Untold Story of the Rivonia Trial Featuring Interviews with Nelson Mandela Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Nelson Mandela Accused #1 available September 24, 1013. In June 1964, following one of the most significant political trials of the 20th Century, Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Govan Mbeki (father of former President Thabo Mbeki) and four others were... - August 28, 2013
Margot Fonteyn - A Portrait Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Margot Fonteyn - A Portrait available September 24, 2013. Ballerina Margot Fonteyn attained perfection in one of the arts' most demanding disciplines. She had the title of Prima Ballerina Assoluta bestowed upon her and was a Dame of the British Empire. - August 28, 2013
Rudolf Nureyev: A Portrait Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Rudolf Nureyev: A Portrait available September 24, 2013. No performer on the world stage received so much acclaim and publicity as Rudolf Nureyev, and no one gave away so little about their private life and thinking. In this film biography, made one... - August 28, 2013
C.G. Jung: The Wisdom of the Dream Acclaimed 3-Part Series Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of C.G. Jung: The Wisdom of the Dream - 3-Part Series available September 24, 2013. In the first film, as throughout the series, unprecedented access to Jung’s family house near Zurich, with his library and consulting room, and to his famous... - August 28, 2013
In the Footsteps of Van Gogh Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of In the Footsteps of Van Gogh available September 24, 2013. This documentary traces the events of Van Gogh’s final years and reveals his turbulent spirit. It is ablaze with the canvases he painted between 1888 and 1890 and draws on his prolific... - August 28, 2013
András Schiff Plays Chopin: 24 Preludes Op. 28 & Schiff on Chopin Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of András Schiff Plays Chopin: 24 Preludes Op. 28 & Schiff On Chopin available September 24, 2013. Frederic Chopin, one of the best-loved composers in the history of music, was also one of the outstanding virtuoso pianists of the nineteenth... - August 28, 2013
Angkor for Sale? Art Theft in Cambodia Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Angkor For Sale? Art Theft in Cambodia available, September 24, 2013. Angkor is one of the world's largest and most magnificent archaeological sites. But Cambodia's recent history of violence has also claimed Angkor as a victim. The cultural heritage... - August 28, 2013
Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love available September 24, 2013. When Maria Callas sang Tosca at Covent Garden in 1964, she could not have known how crucial it would prove to her career and her life. It was the last role she performed on... - August 26, 2013
Marvel Comics Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Marvel Comics available September 24, 2013. This fascinating documentary looks at the success of Marvel Comics in both the US and UK, accounting for more than half of all comic book sales. Their superheroes, including Captain America, Spiderman and... - August 25, 2013
Tintin: Inside Hergé’s Cartoon Archives Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Tintin: Inside Hergé’s Cartoon Archives available September 24, 2013. In 1929, a young Belgian cartoonist, Georges Remi, better known as Hergé, created a character called Tintin, who has become one of the most popular comic strip... - August 25, 2013
Elaine Stritch at Liberty Available on DVD September 24th
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Elaine Stritch at Liberty available September 24, 2013. Elaine Stritch at Liberty, the Broadway legend’s one-woman show, triumphed in New York and won a 2002 Tony Award. This double-Emmy-winning taping was made when she later took London by... - August 25, 2013
A Soldier’s Tale
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of A Soldier’s Tale available August 27, 2013. “A rare opportunity to see Beriosova on film” - A combination of story, melodrama and ballet sets the stage for some of Stravinsky’s most brilliant music. Sir Robert Helpmann, with... - August 01, 2013
Richard III: Martyr or Monster? The Shocking Truth Behind Shakespeare’s Bloody Tyrant
Available on DVD August 27 - August 01, 2013
Sir Laurence Olivier in Anton Chekov’s Uncle Vanya
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Sir Laurence Olivier in Anton Chekov’s Uncle Vanya available August 27, 2013. Laurence Olivier's production of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya performed by the Chichester Festival Theatre. Olivier's production of Chekhov's masterpiece is rightly famous. - August 01, 2013
Shakespeare’s Hamlet: The Film Starring Will Houston
Shakespeare’s Hamlet, The Film starring Will Houston, Available on DVD July 30 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the feature film available on July 30, 2013. This vibrant and colorful new cinema version of Shakespeare’s most popular... - July 04, 2013
Jussi Björling: He Sang with a Tear in His Voice
Jussi Björling: He Sang with a Tear in His Voice Available on DVD July 30 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Jussi Björling: He Sang with a Tear in his Voice available July 30, 2013. World famous tenor Jussi Björling never let success go to his head. He preferred... - July 04, 2013
The Glyndebourne Festival Opera Production of Manon Lescaut
The Glyndebourne Festival Opera Production of Manon Lescaut Available on Blu-ray July 30 Kultur is proud to announce the Blu-ray release of the acclaimed Glyndebourne Festival Opera production of Manon Lescaut. Newly remastered in high definition from the original master tape, this new Blu-ray... - July 04, 2013
Shakespeare’s the Film Starring Jason Connery. Available from Kultur on DVD May 28.
Shakespeare’s Macbeth The Film starring Jason Connery Available on DVD May 28. - May 16, 2013
Valencia’s Palau De Les Arts Production of Eugene Onegin Available on Blu-Ray & DVD May 28
Kultur is proud to announce the Blu-ray and DVD release of Valencia’s Palau de les Arts production of Eugene Onegin available May 28, 2013. In his first year as Musical Director of Valencia’s Palau de les Arts, the exciting, fast-rising young conductor Omer Meir Wellber scores a... - May 01, 2013
The Voice of Firestone Jeanette MacDonald in Performance: Princess of Opera & Operetta Available on DVD May 28
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Jeanette MacDonald in Performance: Princess of Opera & Operetta -The Voice of Firestone available May 28, 2013. Actress and soprano Jeanette MacDonald captivated audiences worldwide and won millions of loyal devotees through her appearances on... - May 01, 2013
The Voice of Firestone Anna Moffo in Opera and Song. Available on DVD May 28.
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Anna Moffo in Opera and Song–The Voice of Firestone available May 28, 2013. American soprano Anna Moffo achieved instant stardom with a performance of Puccini's Madama Butterfly for Italian television. Her performance earned her phenomenal... - May 01, 2013
Meeting F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Acclaimed One-Man Show Starring Larry Vanderveen
Meeting F. Scott Fitzgerald The Acclaimed One-man Show starring Larry Vanderveen Available Now on DVD Kultur is proud to announce the release of Meeting F. Scott Fitzgerald, the acclaimed one-man show starring Larry Vanderveen available now on DVD. Meeting F. Scott Fitzgerald tells the story of... - April 18, 2013
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Schubert/Schumann Recital Available on DVD April 30
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Schubert/Schumann Recital available April 30, 2013. German lyric baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (1925-2012), recognized as one of the greatest singers of German songs (Lieder), is featured in this two-part recital program... - April 07, 2013
Sites of the World's Cultures Palmyra: Bride of the Desert
Sites of the World's Cultures Palmyra: Bride of the Desert Available on DVD April 30 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Palmyra: Bride of the Desert a new addition to the acclaimed series, Sites of the World's Cultures available April 30, 2013. This fascinating documentary focuses on... - April 04, 2013
Renée Fleming Stars in Le Nozze di Figaro on Blu-Ray April 30th
Kultur is proud to announce the Blu-ray release of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera’s production of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro starring Renée Fleming available on April 30, 2013. Opera superstar Renée Fleming’s superb performance in Le Nozze di Figaro at the... - April 04, 2013