CAST
Renée Fleming, directed by Tony Palmer

ABOUT THIS DVD
This is a production by Isolde Films in co-operation with Decca and is directed by Tony Palmer who has been responsible for many respected classical films.

The film includes costumed excerpts of roles including Rusalka, Manon, The Countess (Le nozze di Figaro), the Marschallin (Der Rosenkavalier), etc.

La Diva Renée (the creation of the dessert)
Vocal Beginnings
From Classics to Jazz (with Daniel Barenboim)
Dressing and Dreaming (Renée on clothes and style)
Rehearsal and Recital (with Jean-Yves Thibaudet)
Strauss and the Soprano
Sung material includes one of Strauss's Four Last Songs, Puccini's “Un bel dì...” (Madama Butterfly) and Duke Ellington's “It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing”.