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VHS : Opera Imaginaire

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starring: Jean-Marie Messier, Franco Corelli, Nicolai Gedda, Les Petits Chanteurs, Susanne Danco

VHS : Opera Imaginaire

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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786303341712
Format: Animated, Classical, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6303341713
Label: Miramar
Manufacturer: Miramar
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Miramar
Release Date: January 24, 1995
Running Time: 50 minutes
Studio: Miramar
Sales Rank: 4973




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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great Movie to get kids interested in Opera
LOVE THIS MOVIE, great animation and wonderful singing! My kids love it and has peeked their interest in the world of Opera.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - WONDERFUL!
We wore out this vhs tape looooong ago. WHEN will it be on DVD? Amazon would sell a ton.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Humanimation
While probably geared towards a more mature younger audience there's no reason that a small child couldn't enjoy this as well. Although there is implied violence and nudity in parts of the animation it is tastefully done and actually quite compelling and artistic. Imagine that! The scenes are beautiful, emotional and riveting and seem more like watching a series of watercolor paintings in progress than a "cartoon" with opera music.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - innovative introduction to opera
I bought this years ago for nieces and nephews who loved it. Rebought it recently when my grandson was 9 months old. Now, at 15 months, when he stays with us, it's the on;y thing he wants to see(over and over). He now hums and dances to the music and jabbers at the screen. I wish there was a sequel! This is such an incredible, painless and pleasurable way to introduce children(and adults) to the incredible world of opera



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The only thing I didn't like about it was. . .
that there wasn't more of it. Someone should do a sequel; there are so many wonderful arias and choruses that could be treated.

Here in the US we think of animation as being primarily for children, but in Europe and Japan this is not so. Hence, I would warn parents that this is NOT kid stuff; it isn't [...], far from it, but opera deals with some rather heavy themes, and these selections do not shy away from them.

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