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• Spanish Festival | DVD | (02/10/2000) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  A thrilling tour of Spain featuring music that vividly evokes its plentiful natural beauty and magnificent architecture. The flood-lit enchantment of night time Madrid the windmills of La Mancha a 14th century palace in Cordoba Madrid's resplendent Plaza Mayor - these are just a few of the highlights of this spectacular tour that passes seamlessly from the grandeur of the cities to the lush olive-tree and orange-grove harvests of the Alcazar. This sweeping journey will bring

• Scheherazade - Rimsky-Korsakov | DVD | (26/02/2001) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  From the sands of the mysterious Red Sand Desert and beyond the oasis lie ancient cities with grand mosques caravanserai and medrese. These are the exotic images that inspired Rimsky-Korsakov's famed music 'Scheherazade'. This volume of the Naxos Musical Journey takes you on a tour of architectural wonders that stand as a breathtaking monument to ancient traditions and religion. Visit the great medrese (Schools) as hundreds of students carry on the traditions of their culture. You'll

• Carnival Of The Animals - Saint-Saens / L'Arlesienne - Bizet | DVD | (02/04/2002) from £15.84   |  Saving you £-5.85 (-58.60%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The music of the world's most celebrated composers Bizet and Saint-Saens is featured in this fantastic and delightful experience including Saint-Saens' classic for all ages 'carnival of the Animals'... This volume of the NAXOS MUSICAL JOURNEY takes you on a wondrous tour of France and Switzerland. From majestic ancient amphitheatres and ruins to magnificent churches; see the haunting woodlands outside Zurich or marvel at the dramatic landscapes of Les Alpilles: delight in the anim

• Verdi: Overtures And Ballet Music | DVD | (26/02/2001) from £12.98   |  Saving you £-2.99 (-29.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

  From elegant palaces and opulent castles to magnificent lakes and rolling-hill vineyards the passion of Italy and its emotion echoes through Verdi's greatest and most popular operas: 'La Traviata' 'Rigoletto' 'I Vespri Siciliani' and 'La Forza del Destino'.This volume of the Naxos Musical Journey soars on the overtures and ballet music of Verdi's beloved works. Explore the medieval town of Assisi and the origin of its holy St. Francis. Revel in the ripe natural wonder of the Tu

• Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 / Eugene Onegin Ballet Music | DVD | (04/02/2002) from £9.00   |  Saving you £0.99 (11.00%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This "Russian Greatest Hits" journey couples Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 ("Pathétique"), and the lovely ballets from his greatest opera, Eugene Onegin, with the majestic architecture and overwhelming vistas of the composer's native Russia. The whirlwind tour travels from Moscow's Red Square to St Petersburg's Pushkin Theatre to the Black Sea. Such musical accompaniment to the breathtaking visuals leads to the conclusion that this country, so rich in history and culture, obviously inspired Tchaikovsky's free-flowing melodic genius. The music is gracefully played by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antoni Wit. Just one quibble: the disc's "travel notes" (briefly describing places "visited" during each section) would be more helpful if they could be accessed while viewing the programme. --Kevin Filipski

• Italian Festival | DVD | (02/10/2000) from £12.98   |  Saving you £-2.99 (-29.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Composers from all over Europe were deeply inspired by the sights of Italy: dawn breaking on fishing boats at sea to sun-drenched panoramas the Tuscan countryside to the magical towns of Genoa Florence and Venice. Naxos DVD presents a memorable voyage through the music of Liszt Mendelssohn Massenet Leoncavallo and others. Visit Contucci vineyards and their timeless traditions and explore the churches of Montepulciano. Discover Florence's glorious Ponte Vecchio take a trip in

• Tchaikovsky: Ballet Music | DVD | (26/02/2001) from £9.97   |  Saving you £0.02 (0.20%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Experience excerpts from 'Sleeping Beauty' 'Swan Lake' and 'The Nutcracker' from the best front row seats in the great Kirov theatre.