V.I.E.W. Video offers an outstanding catalog of music-related DVDs, including Jazz, Classical and other specialty music areas.
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Fela In Concert
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Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle
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Cuba Mia: Portrait of an All-Woman Orchestra
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Nigerian superstar Fela, who sings, plays tenor sax, and fuses funk and jazz with traditional African music, was inspired by Bird, Marley and Miles. The New York Times critic Jon Pareles described his 1981 Paris concert video, featuring exotic more...
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The reigning King of Cafe Society performs a thrilling 25 song set, including classics from Cole Porter, Gershwin and Sondheim, with the style and verve that's been packing them in at the New York Cafe Carlyle for over 20 years. more...
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This powerful documentary introduces the Camerata Romeu, a rare group of ten extraordinarily talented musicians and a woman conductor who are among the most popular musical groups in Cuba, and with them a cross-section of stunning Cuban and Latin American more...
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Rigoletto
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Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute
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Airto & Flora Purim: The Latin Jazz All-Stars
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Rigoletto, Giuseppe Verdi's first opera of the trilogy that includes Il Trovatore and La Traviata, is without a doubt one of the most popular operas of all time. The lavish costumes and settings for this romantic and melodramatic feature film version more...
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Direct from Brazil in his last recorded performance, Bossa Nova originator Antoinio Carlos Jobim (1927-1994) is joined by an international delegation of Jazz giants to recreate his classic melodies in a beautiful, concert-length "Thank You." more...
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When the sizzling sounds of Brazil entered the mainstream of American jazz and rock in the 60s, Airto Moriera, the world's foremost percussionist, became the leader of this innovative musical movement. Airto is joined by his wife, Flora Purim, whose six more...
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Latin Nights
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Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'
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Django: A Jazz Tribute
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Meet Tito Puente, Memo Acevedo and other accomplished personalities of the Latin music scene in this scintillating performance documentary, Latin Nights. Celebrating the rich musical tradition of Latin America, Latin Nights pays tribute to accomplished more...
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This award-winning performance documentary, which includes a full-length concert from The Cookery in Greenwich Village, tells the story of a legendary singer/songwriter who retired at 62 and made a comeback at 82. more...
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In this energetic tribute to the late Django Reinhardt, we are treated to the best in guitar music. Blistering guitar duets are performed by Bireli Lagrene and Babik Reinhardt (Django's son). They negotiate their musical terrain with palpable energy and more...
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Hansel & Gretel: An Opera Fantasy
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Grover Washington Jr in Concert
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Michelangelo and The Sistine Chapel
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This may well be the definitive production of one of the greatest fairy tales ever told. With brilliant imagination and technical wizardry this 1954 feature used stop-action animation and hand-sculpted dolls and sets to create a fantasy land of unearthly more...
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Live from Philadelphia, Multi Grammy Award-Winner Grover Washington, Jr. blends the best of Jazz Fusion, R&B, Blues, Funk, Pop and Soul to create his own innovative and distinctive musical voice. The hottest star in Jazz-Pop fusion, backed by an all-star more...
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Michelangelo's Masterpiece painted on the domed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is possibly the finest work of art of the Renaissance era. It combines religion, art, philosophy and personifies the intensity of its creator, Michelangelo Buonarroti. more...
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Childbirth from Inside Out: Part 2
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Benny Golson: The Whisper Not Tour
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The Ladies Sing The Blues
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This two-part series presents comprehensive, medically sound information that deals simply and honestly with the many aspects of childbirth. Part II of this six phase program series covers the actual delivery and post-natal care. more...
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A legend in every sense of the word, Benny Golson is one of a few jazzmen whose achievements as a composer equal his accomplishments as a saxophonist. This DVD features far more than just the genius of Golson. Performing alongside Benny in this timeless more...
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This acclaimed compilation brings together full-length, rare performances from the great ladies of song: Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Peggy Lee, Lena Horne, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan and Ethel Waters. Hailed by Entertainment Weekly as "a grand more...
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Cinderella: A Dance Fantasy
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Earth Aid: Recycling
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The Iran Hostage Crisis: 444 Days to Freedom
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This classic fairy tale is depicted in all its romantic splendor in this ballet production set to Prokofiev's timeless score. The magnificent music is the backdrop for the electrifying dancing, whose beauty and touches of humor will capture the more...
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Every day, people dispose of 19 million bottles and jars, 46 million cans and 25 thousand televisions, creating pollution and health hazards. Earth Aid: Recycling shows how recycling conserves the Earth's energy while reducing the amount of pollution more...
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On November 4, 1979 a group of radical Islamic students swarmed into the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, took its staff hostage, and demanded that the American government return the Shah of Iran. 444 grueling days later the students and their hostages finally more...
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Ron Carter & Art Farmer: Live at Sweet Basil
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Raquel!
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The 5th Dimension Travelling Sunshine Show
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Recorded in 1990 at New York's Sweet Basil, four Jazz masters come together for a set of great jazz, performing originals written for the occasion and standards like "My Funny Valentine." Also included: rehearsal footage and illuminating interviews. more...
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Take a trip down memory lane with two pop-culture icons as Raquel Welch welcomes Tom Jones to her 1970 TV special. Filmed around the world from Paris to Mexico we are also treated to special appearances by legendary performers Bob Hope and John Wayne more...
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The 5th Dimension ruled the Top 10 charts with songs that have become standards, like Up-Up and Away and Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In. Together with Superstar guests Dionne Warwick, Merle Haggard and The Carpenters, they take you on a dazzling more...
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Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
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Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian
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The Swan Lake Story: A Dance Fantasy
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This riveting music documentary traces the history of piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage boogie-woogie sensation through his meteoric rise to international celebrity. One highlight in this treasure trove of musical gems more...
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When Charlie Christian began playing melodic single-string solos on an amplified guitar, he caused a guitar revolution, moving the instrument out of the background on to center stage. This poignant documentary is an in-depth account of an extraordinary more...
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This charming adaptation of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet tells the romantic story of a young maiden who is turned into a swan by the spell of an evil sorcerer, which can only be broken through a pledge of eternal love. Spectacular outdoor settings serve more...
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Massage Therapy Video Library Volume 4: A Cyclist's Sports Massage
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Childbirth from Inside Out: Part 1
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Cinderella Ballet
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Marc brings his more than 25 years of hands-on experience with world-class cyclists and demonstrates his pre-and post event massage techniques as well as giving us an inside look at the role of a "soigneur" on the cycling team. more...
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This two-part series presents comprehensive, medically sound information that deals simply and honestly with the many aspects of childbirth.
Part I of this six phase program series takes us from pregnancy and the planning stages up to the actual delivery more...
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This well-known fairy tale, set to dance over 150 years ago, did not achieve its enormous success until Frederick Ashton, inspired by the wistful and imaginative Prokofiev score (written in 1945) created Britain's first full-length ballet. more...
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