Since 1999, we've proudly offered DVD rentals by mail, with a curated library of about 60,000 titles. Our diverse range of films and TV series has reached customers across the U.S. We're excited to launch a new version of CAFEDVD to expand our services. Please visit our new site!    
Home     |     Cart     |     My Account     |     My Wish List     |     Help      
 

  Search
 
 
 
  Genres:
Action Music
Animation Romance
Classic Sci-Fi
Comedy Sports
Cult Suspense
Documentary Special Int
Drama Television
Family Thriller
Foreign War
Horror Western
Independent PG-13,PG,G
 
  1001 Movies You Must
   See Before You Die
  Most Requested
  Directors
  New Releases
  Popular Independent
  Criterion Collection
  All Time Favorites
  AFI 100
  Staff Recommended A-M
  Staff Recommended N-Z
  Best of Contemporary
   Foreign Films
  Best of British Film
  Best of Documentary
   Films
  Roger Ebert's
   Overlooked Film Festival
  Top Shakespeare
   Adaptations
  Best of Avant Garde
  Best of Romance
  Select Sentimental
  Cream of Comedy
  Best Recent American
   Features
  Movies by 40
   Directors to watch
  Best Cinematography
  Masters of Montage
  Hollywood
   Contemporary Classic
  Cannes Winners
  Vatican Picks
  Best American
   Independent
  Best of
   Science-Fiction
 .


Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0

Photo Coming Soon
Metropolitan Opera, The: Lucia Di Lammermoor (1982)
Rating:
Starring: Ariel Bybee, Pablo Elvira, John Gilmore, Alfredo Krauss, Paul Plishka, Jeffrey Stamm, Joan Sutherland
Director: Kirk Browning
Category: Music, Drama
Studio: Pioneer Studios
Subtitles:
English
Length:
155 mins

 
 

 

As the ovation following her first aria faded away, a voice called out across the theater, "Welcome back!"After a four-year absence, Joan Sutherland had returned triumphantly to the Met in an undisputed gem of bel canto repertoire, Lucia di Lammermoor.It was the role that assured her international fame when she first sang it at Convent Garden in 1959 -- "a mad scene heard round the world"- and the one which introduced her to Met audiences in 1961 -- "Joan Sutherland came, sang, and conquered."

Now 21 years later,. Once again on the Met stage, Dame Joan gives a performance of astounding facility and musical sensitivity.Indeed, as one critic noted, "