Formally launched in the mid-2000s, the Blu-Ray format brought audiences a level of visual clarity all but unparalleled until that time. This compilation applies Blu-Ray to opera and ballet, as a "best-of" package featuring excerpts from various productions. Stars seen here include: Simon Keenlyside, Topi Lehtipuu, Miah Persson, Carlos Acosta, Carolyn Sampson and many others; selections include: Rocking Dance from Henze's Ondine, No. 17 Aria Met from Mozart's Don Giovanni, The Fanny Elsller Pas de Deux from Herold's La fille mal garde, and much more. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi

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The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & Theatre: includes opera, ballet and theatre highlights from the Opus Arte catalogue and gives everyone the opportunity to experience the stunning quality of

High Definition picture and sound, at an extremely competitive price. Including world-class artists such as Carlos Acosta, Darcy Bussell, Sarah Connolly, Miyako Yoshida, Diana Damrau, Joyce DiDonato,

Adetomiwa Edun, and Gerald Finley, this is a must-have purchase.

Blu-ray offers an outstanding audio and visual experience, with up to six times the resolution of standard definition DVD, and up to 5.1 channels of High Definition surround sound.