Dynamic (record label) both CD and DVD. More recently, Dynamic has become a high definition content producer for television and cinema. Dynamic has recorded on DVD several live opera performances at La Fenice — "Il crociato in Egitto", "Le roi de Lahore", "Maometto secondo", "Thaïs", "Pia de' Tolomei", "Didone", "Death in Venice", "Les pêcheurs de perles", and Baldassare Galuppi's rarely performed "L'Olimpiade". For the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, they have recorded on DVD "L'equivoco stravagante", "Ermione", "La gazza ladra", "Torvaldo e Dorliska", "Bianca e Falliero", "L'italiana in Algeri", and on CD "La cambiale di matrimonio" and "Il turco in Italia". Dynamic's other
La pietra del paragone La pietra del paragone La pietra del paragone (The Touchstone) is an opera, or melodramma giocoso, in two acts by Gioachino Rossini, to an original Italian libretto by Luigi Romanelli. "La pietra del paragone" was first performed at La Scala, Milan, on 26 September 1812. It was the composer's first commission from a major opera house and was an instant success, being performed 53 times during its first season. Napoleon's Viceroy in Milan, Eugène de Beauharnais, was so impressed by the opera that he wrote to the Minister of the Interior, "You will kindly arrange for Maestro Joachin Rossini to