About Naxos Video Library
Performing arts video library. Concerts, operas, ballets, feature films and documentaries.
Access this with your library card number and PIN. Currently available outside libraries only.
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Key features
This resource contains an extensive streaming video library of classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries. Watch the world's greatest opera houses, ballet companies, orchestras and artists perform on demand! You can:
- Watch over 1300 full-length videos;
- Create custom clips: edit and add them to individual playlists;
- Musical journeys — tours of different countries with music by composers from those nations;
- Search videos by category, role, composer, artist, production personnel, work, venue or festival;
- Access pre-defined video chapters and other points of interest including individual arias and scene breaks;
- Some clips have subtitles available in several languages;
- Videos are available to stream at 700 Kbps (standard quality) and 2Mbps (high quality).
More information
Well-known performances include: Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Carmen, Aida, La Boheme, La Traviata, Cosi Fan Tutte and Handel’s Messiah.
The following are the minimum system requirements for compatibility with Naxos Video Library. If your system exceeds these requirements, that is fine. Anything below the listed minimum requirements will not work.
- Flash Version: Minimum 9.0.60. 10 recommended.
- Browser: Internet Explorer 7+, FireFox 2+, Safari 2+, Chrome (any version with Flash support).
Adobe Flash is the default player for Naxos Video Library. Please make sure you have Adobe Flash Player version 9 for MAC or version 10 for PC installed. You can find the latest version of Adobe Flash here: www.adobe.com/ap/products/flashplayer/
