François-Frédéric Guy in Recital: Beethoven, Bach & Brahms Available on DVD Feb. 28
Kultur is proud to announce the release of François-Frédéric Guy in Recital: Beethoven, Bach & Brahms available on DVD February 28, 2012.
Since his induction with the... - February 05, 2012
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats Available on Blu-ray & DVD Feb. 28
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats available on Blu-ray and DVD on February 28, 2012.
This is the award-winning biography of the Jack Kerouac, the king of the Beat Generation.
Jack Kerouac's... - February 05, 2012
Renaissance Voices: Interpreted by Paul Van Nevel Available on DVD Feb. 28
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Renaissance Voices: Interpreted by Paul Van Nevel available on DVD on February 28, 2012.
Paul Van Nevel shares the melancholia and earthy tastes of the Renaissance and has been performing... - February 05, 2012
The Salzburg Festival Production of Alban Berg’s Lulu Available on Blu-ray & DVD Feb. 28
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Alban Berg’s operatic masterwork, Lulu, available February 28th on both Blu-ray and DVD.
Lulu is the story of a lower-class girl who sleeps her way to... - February 05, 2012
The Trouble with Tolstoy Available on DVD Feb. 28
Kultur is proud to announce the release of The Trouble with Tolstoy available on DVD February 28, 2012.
Alan Yentob takes an epic train ride through Leo Tolstoy’s Russia, examining how Russia’s great novelist became her great troublemaker.
Guided... - February 05, 2012
Charles Dickens’ 200th Birthday
Kultur celebrates the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest English writers of all time on February 7, 2012 with three great programs on DVD available now:
Simon Callow in
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
This remarkable one-man play is a tour de... - January 13, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce a new release in the Famous Authors Series, Confucius, which will be available on DVD January 31, 2012.
This overview of Confucius’ biography and philosophy from the Famous Authors series contextualizes Confucius’ life during the Zhou Dynasty, relaying the Chinese... - January 07, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce three news releases in the Famous Composers Series: Frédéric Chopin, Gustav Mahler and, Jean Sibelius available on DVD on January 31, 2012.
Frédéric Chopin
The Polish composer Frederic Chopin is unique in that he composed almost exclusively for... - January 06, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 1 "Titan" with Lorin Maazel conducting available on DVD January 31, 2012.
Conductor Lorin Maazel leads the Orchestra Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in this performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, “Titan.”... - January 06, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce the release of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio La Resurrezione available on DVD on January 31, 2012.
First performed on the Easter Sunday of 1708 in Rome, this acclaimed oratorio details the events between - and during - Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Characters that... - January 06, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce the release of De Gaulle and Churchill: The Appeal of June 1940 available on DVD on January 31, 2012.
This TV drama tells the story of the final days of the fall of France to the Nazi’s in June 1940. Chaos and violence had taken over the towns and villages and the French... - January 06, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Calder: Sculptor of Air available on DVD on January 31, 2012.
Unique modern artist Alexander Calder (1898-1976) revolutionized the art of sculpture with his distinctive modernism, freeing sculpture from its stand and adding movement to the art itself.
He rose... - January 06, 2012
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Béjart! Did You Say Béjart? available on DVD on January 31, 2012.
This documentary, made with the complicity of Maurice Béjart, reveals the first 30 years of his life which were totally unknown: his happy childhood in Marseille, the painful... - January 06, 2012
José Carreras Celebrates his 65th Birthday.
Kultur is proud to honor the great tenor José Carreras on his 65th birthday on December 5th.
Mr. Carreras, who’s first public performance as an eight year old on Spanish National Radio in December 1954 performing "La donna è... - November 18, 2011
FDR The Acclaimed One-Man Show Starring Robert Vaughn Now Available on DVD
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of FDR starring Robert Vaughn which is available now for a suggested retail price of $19.99.
“Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 -- a date which will live in infamy -- the United... - November 13, 2011
Kultur Celebrates National Opera Week
October 28th to November 6th
Kultur celebrates National Opera Week which is being recognized worldwide this year from October 28th to November 6th.
The earliest composition considered an opera was Dafne, written in 1597 by the composer Jacopo Peri. Over the ensuring... - October 28, 2011
The First World War: 1914-1918
In recognition of one of the most turbulent chapters in human history, Kultur announces the availability of the DVD The First World War: 1914-1918 available now at a suggested retail price of $19.99.
"The eleventh (hour) of the eleventh (day) of the eleventh (month)"...... - October 21, 2011
The Trans-Siberian Muse - The Revealing History of the Legendary Russian Railway Stretching over 5,000 Miles from Moscow to Vladivostok Debuts on DVD Nov. 15.
Kultur is proud to announce the release of The Trans-Siberian Muse available on DVD on November 15th.
The Trans-Siberian Muse presents the history... - October 14, 2011
The Palace of Versailles Available on DVD Nov. 15.
Kultur is proud to announce the release of The Palace of Versailles available on DVD on November 15, 2011.
The Chateau of Versailles remains forever the emblematic symbol of Louis XIV, whose reign lasted for almost half a century. This new program... - October 14, 2011
A Journey of Dmitry Shostakovich Debuts on DVD Nov. 15.
Kultur is proud to announce the release of A Journey of Dmitry Shostakovich available on DVD on November 15th.
The greatest composer of the 20th century remains one of its biggest mysteries.
Nine days of the ocean voyage from Moscow to New York... - October 14, 2011
The Legacy of Rosina Lhevinne: A Portrait of the Legendary Pianist Available on DVD Nov. 15.
Kultur is proud to announce the release of The Legacy of Rosina Lhevinne: A Portrait of the Legendary Pianist available on DVD on November 15th.
The Legacy of Rosina Lhevinne: A Portrait of the Legendary Pianist... - October 14, 2011
Irish Lighthouses: The Folklore, History and Beauty of Ireland's Coastal Beacons Available on DVD Nov. 15.
Kultur is proud to announce the release of Irish Lighthouses: The Folklore, History and Beauty if Ireland’s Coastal Beacons available on DVD on November 15th.
In a land whose roots are so... - October 14, 2011
Discovering Havana: In the Footsteps of Hemingway Available on DVD Nov. 15.
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Discovering Havana: In the Footsteps of Hemingway available on November 15th.
Ernest Hemingway was a thrill-seeker eager for exoticism. He would womanize, hunt lions in Africa,... - October 14, 2011
From the PBS Music Series CD Highway
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of CD Highway. This six DVD set will be available October 25.
CD Highway brings you 39 programs of music, entertainment, and interviews with America's up-and-coming stars and musical legends such as, Al Green, Lou Rawls,... - September 29, 2011
Jean-Paul Sartre: A 20 Year Absence on DVD October 25.
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Jean-Paul Sartre: A 20 Year Absence? is available October 25.
Jean-Paul Sartre, French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, biographer, literary critic, and winner of the... - September 28, 2011
Barbara Cartland: My Life is a Novel
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Barbara Cartland: My Life is a Novel, available October 25th.
This DVD tells the extraordinary life story of this great woman of literature who wrote 723 books which sold over 650 million copies.
She was a gossip columnist... - September 28, 2011
The Gallery of the Masters - Edgar Degas: Of Dandies, Ballerinas and Women Ironing.
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Edgar Degas: Of Dandies, Ballerinas and Women Ironing, available on DVD October 25th.
At the age of 36 his sight began to fail. He could no longer stand bright daylight.... - September 28, 2011
Gallery of The Masters Series - Rubens: Passion, Faith, Sensuality and The Art of The Baroque
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Rubens: Passion, Faith, Sensuality and The Art of The Baroque from our Gallery of Masters Series available October 25th.
His legacy consists of over two thousand... - September 28, 2011
Bayreuth Festival Production of Harry Kupfer’s The Complete Cycle of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, conducted by Daniel Barenboim.
Newly Re-mastered 11-DVD Box Set available on October 25th.
Kultur is pleased to announce its release of Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen,... - September 28, 2011
Kultur celebrates composer and trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis on his 50th birthday October 18th and Peter Martins Ballet Dancer and Choreographer celebrates his 65th birthday October 27th, by announcing the availability of their collaborative project Accent on the Offbeat.
Accent on the Offbeat is... - September 17, 2011
Kultur celebrates Jon Vickers on his 85th birthday on October 26th by announcing the availability of two of his Opera performances Tristan und Isolde D2230 and Peter Grimes D2255 on DVD.
Jon Vickers was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Canada, October 26, 1926. In 1950, he was awarded a scholarship... - September 17, 2011
Kultur celebrates Chuck Berry on his 85th birthday available now.
From the Impact Series, Songs That Changed The World - featuring Chuck Berry: Maybellene was recorded on May 21, 1955 and is referred to as the birth of rock 'n' roll history.
On that day, Chuck Berry recorded a song whose influence... - September 17, 2011
Kultur celebrates Ruggero Raimondi on his 70th birthday.
Kultur is privileged to have Mr. Raimondi in two versions of Tosca in his pivotal role of Baron Scarpia as well as two outstanding performances singing bass in Verdi’s requiem opposite Jose Carreras and Placido Domingo conducted by Claudio... - September 17, 2011
Steve Reich, Composer Celebrates 75th Birthday
Kultur celebrates composer Steve Reich on his 75th birthday on October 3rd by announcing the availability of the DVD Steve Reich’s City Life.
Steve Reich has been called “our greatest living composer" by The New York Times. Born in 1936,... - September 10, 2011
Gallery of the Masters Series
William Turner: Visions of Color and Light
Debuts on DVD September 27
Kultur announces the DVD release of William Turner: Visions of Color and Light. This DVD will be available September 27, 2011.
William Turner is one of the most important English painters of the Romantic... - September 01, 2011
Gallery of the Masters Series
Paul Cezanne: The World in an Apple
Debuts on DVD September 27
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Paul Cezanne: The World in an Apple from our series The Gallery of the Masters. This illuminating program presents an overview of Cezanne’s extraordinary... - September 01, 2011
Einstein: The Man Behind the Genius
Debuts on DVD September 27
Kultur announces the DVD release of Einstein: The Man Behind the Genius. This DVD will be available September 27, 2011.
This unique one-man show stars actor Steve Polinsky who portrays the great scientist Albert Einstein. This dramatic... - September 01, 2011
The Eternal Road: Kurt Weill and the Jewish Response to Hitler's Germany
Available on DVD September 27
Kultur announces the DVD release of The Eternal Road: Kurt Weill and the Jewish Response to Hitler’s Germany, available on September 27.
This enlightening program tells the little-known story... - September 01, 2011
Ballet Favorites
Newly Revised Version
Available on DVD September 27
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of the newly revised version of Ballet Favorites on September 27.
This new version of Ballet Favorites features stunning excerpts from the world's most famous ballets.
This spectacular... - September 01, 2011
Paloma Herrera: Here and Now
A Profile of the Prima Ballerina of The American Ballet Theatre
Available on DVD September 27
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Paloma Herrera: Here and Now available September 27, 2011 for a suggested retail price of $19.99.
This insightful documentary film... - September 01, 2011
Debuts on DVD September 27
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Jackie Mason: One Angry Man available on September 27, 2011.
Modeled after the stage and screen production Twelve Angry Men, One Angry Man is the court-room dram-edy starring Jackie Mason as himself.
Weeks before the premier... - September 01, 2011
International Jazz Hall of Fame:
1996 Awards Ceremonies
Available on DVD September 27
Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of the International Jazz Hall of Fame 1996 Awards Ceremonies available on September 27.
It's a swingin' time in Tampa as the world of jazz honors its' legends at the International... - September 01, 2011
Happy 80th Birthday George Jones.
3 DVDs Available Now
Kultur celebrates George Jones on his 80th birthday with a trio of DVDs; George Jones: Golden Hits, George Jones: Live In Tennessee and George Jones: Same Ole Me all available now.
Over the years, George Jones has frequently been referred to as... - August 25, 2011
Michael Feinstein and Friends in Concert available now on DVD.
Kultur celebrates Michael Feinstein’s 55th birthday with the DVD of Michael Feinstein and Friends in Concert available now.
Michael Feinstein performs classic songs by Harold Arlen, Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington and George Gershwin... - August 25, 2011
The Real Buddy Holly Story Hosted by Paul McCartney available now on DVD.
Kultur celebrates what would have been Buddy Holly’s 75th birthday with the DVD of The Real Buddy Holly Story available now.
This complete video biography of rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly was produced and hosted by Paul... - August 25, 2011
Bach: Secular Music with Nikolaus Harnoncourt Debuts on DVD August 30 - August 03, 2011
Bach: Sacred Music with Helmuth Rilling Debuts on DVD August 30 - August 03, 2011
Heifetz: Master Classes Available on DVD August 30 - August 03, 2011
The Great Conductors Series Esa-Pekka Salonen in Rehearsal Available on DVD August 30th - August 03, 2011
Gallery of The Masters Series Goya: From Humble Abode to Royal Palace Debuts on DVD August 30 - August 03, 2011
