Andreas Morell - Jonas Kaufmann – The Sound of Movies - BLU-RAY

In this enchanting concert, Jonas Kaufmann, one of today's finest tenors, brings his passion for film music to life. Accompanied by the renowned Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Kaufmann takes his audience on a cinematic journey that transcends the silver screen. From the romantic strains of InchWhere Do I BeginInch from Love Story and the poignant InchWhat a Wonderful WorldInch from Good Morning, Vietnam to the evocative InchStrangers in the NightInch from A Man Could Get Killed, each performance embodies the essence of cinema's most iconic moments. Spanning decades of cinematic history, this unforgettable program promises to captivate film and music lovers alike. InchAs an ardent film buff and singer I am naturally very receptive to all the vocal numbers that have been heard in soundtracks all over the world, which is why it was a particular pleasure for me to rummage in the treasury of film music in search of the most beautiful pieces. The result is The Sound of Movies, a collection of wonderful songs from over eighty years of cinematic history. Whether they are accompanied by moving pictures or treated as pure music, they have all found a place in my heart.Inch Jonas Kaufmann

When a shy teen wants to ask out the girl of his dreams, his brother lends a hand -- and a car, credit card and suit. But the date quickly takes a hilarious turn. And a case of mistaken identity could kill much more than the evening's romantic mood!

They languish until the last encore Wiener Zeitung, InchA deeply felt, rapturous performanceInch The GuardianA radiant concert at the Great Golden Hall of the Wiener Musikverein Diana Damrau and Jonas Kaufmann, luminaries of the classical realm and celebrated interpreters of Lieder, breathe life into love songs of two titans of romanticism, Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. They explore love's myriad dimensions through soul-stirring solos and mesmerizing duets in a journey through a kaleidoscope of emotions, from reverie and yearning to the bliss of fulfillment, tempered by moments of heartache, resignation, and sacrifice, charming and moving. Adding to the magic is their esteemed collaborator at the piano, the incomparable Helmut Deutsch, whose artistry enhances every note and infuses the music with an undeniable depth of expression.