The Blu-ray Experience, Vol. 2: Opera, Ballet & Theatre [Blu-ray] [2010]

Formally launched in the mid-2000s, the Blu-Ray format brought audiences a level of visual clarity all but unparalleled until that time. This compilation applies Blu-Ray to opera and ballet, as a "best-of" package featuring excerpts from various productions. Stars seen here include: Simon Keenlyside, Topi Lehtipuu, Miah Persson, Carlos Acosta, Carolyn Sampson and many others; selections include: Rocking Dance from Henze's Ondine, No. 17 Aria Metà from Mozart's Don Giovanni, The Fanny Elsller Pas de Deux from Herold's La fille mal gardée, and much more.~Nathan Southern