IL CAMPANELLO DI NOTTE, Farce in one act by Gaetano Donizetti, is set in Naples. Don Annibale Pistac...
Simon Rattle conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker in Stepháne Braunschweig's production of Richard W...
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano wh...
Star soprano Anna Netrebko adds Donizetti’s hapless heroine to her growing list of Met triumphs in t...
In the 50's, in Paris, the neighbors Rodolfo and Mimi meet each other when Mimi's candle blows out i...
Nabucco - live from Metropolitan Opera, June 2002. On its surface, Nabucco is about the epic strugg...
Starring the exquisite coloratura soprano Emma Matthews as the innocent girl priestess Lakmé, and su...
Berlioz’s colossal masterpiece requires stupendous forces—dozens of soloists, enormous chorus, orche...
Marc Minkowski conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera National de Lyon in this 1997 producti...
Leonora plans to elope with Don Alvaro, but he accidentally shoots and kills her father, who curses ...
The stupendous climax to Wagner’s four-part Ring cycle is brilliantly realized by the Otto Schenk/Gü...
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterp...
Politics and love leads to a love triangle between father, son and stepmother.
Verdi’s admiration for Shakespeare led to such masterpieces as Othello and Falstaff, and if the earl...
A village hires a priestess to pray for the safety of their pearl fishermen, but long lost love gets...
José Cura sings and acts here with an inwardness and intensity which make a profound impression. So ...