1931 Archive

Le Chienne (The Bitch), Blu-ray (1931-2016)
One of the first sound films of Jean Renoir and a realistic analysis of life of Montmartre as well as Renior’s push for naturalistic on-site audio. Le Chienne (The Bitch), Blu-ray (1931-2016) Cast: Michael Simon, Georges Flamant, Janie Marese Director: Jean Renoir Studio: Janus/Les Films du Jeudei/The Criterion Collection 818 (6/14/16) Video: 1.19:1 for 16:9 […]

Leo Blech – Overtures and Dances = Works of MOZART, WEBER, CHERUBINI, AUBER, BRAHMS, GRIEG – London Sym. Orch. – Pristine
The Blech experience with the LSO from HMV in 1931 comes back to us in blazing, seamless sound and nothing less than brilliant execution.