What happens when famous directors stage an opera? Eckhart Schmidt shows successful and failed attempts.

A 2002 live performance of Mikel Rouse's Dennis Cleveland, a multimedia opera set entirely on a tele...
A short film by Walerian Borowczyk in two parts. The first 'panel' follows the morning routine of Le...

A documentary about the Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) in Germany.

BBC television program exploring Visconti’s mastery of cinema, theater, and opera direction.

A Night in Tuscany is the first DVD released by Italian singer Andrea Bocelli of a concert held in h...
A look at the entire process of creating and developing Patrice Chéreau’s third staging of "In the S...

This revealing documentary from director Philippe Kohly examines the storied life of renowned sopran...

Imagine a window into the past. Imagine finally connecting singers' bodies to the voices you have al...

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to m...
Documentary about opera production and the life of theatre stars.

Narrated by cinema legend Franco Zeffirelli, this intimate made-for-television documentary traces th...

Impressions of the rue Mouffetard, Paris 5, through the eyes of a pregnant woman.

This film traces the life of Jan Kapr, a prominent Czech composer of the 20th century. A documentary...

In Baden-Baden, Nayo Titzin follows the producers of the opera Don Giovanni, created for the Innsbru...

Stefan Zucker, the world's highest tenor, visits the opera divas of his childhood. The journey from ...

This film is a docufiction on the great Toscanini directed by well-known filmmaker Larry Weinstein; ...

Including world-class artists such as Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jose Cura,...