Opera in three acts, a prologue and an epilogue, by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), with a libretto i...
In the court of Princess Turandot, suitors who fail to solve her riddles are brutally killed. But wh...
A return to its roots for Castor et Pollux, Jean-Philippe Rameau’s lyric tragedy first performed in ...
Screen adapatation of Mozart's greatest opera. Don Giovanni, the infamous womanizer, makes one conqu...
The Prince, Don Ramiro (who has changed places with his valet, Dandini), meets Cenerentola and they ...
Clara is given an enchanted Nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. As midnight strikes, she creeps downst...
Riccardo Chailly inaugurates the 2024-2025 Opera Season with a new production of La forza del destin...
A godforsaken village in Germany shortly after the Thirty Years’ War: The young scrivener Max loves ...
Finding the right librettos was not easy, but one month after the end of the First World War, his tr...
Offenbach’s mockery of bourgeois ideals, the sublimity of music and the institution of marriage ensu...
Inspired by Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz, the film opera Hunter's Bride traces the romantic...
Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at ...
The innocent Candide discovers that human beings aren't all they are cracked up to be and ultimately...
At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunci...
From the Baroque Theater at Český Krumlov Castle: Christoph Willibald Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice (Or...
This opera was filmed live at La Scala in 1992. The all-star cast includes Luciano Pavarotti, Samuel...
Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongsid...
Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that ...
Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wi...
A meditation on the female body as a source of both power and pain that focuses on the tragic figure...