Die tote Stadt tells the story of Paul, a young man torn between fidelity to the memory of his deceased wife and a growing attraction to her living look-alike. Paul enters a series of increasingly disturbing and violent visions, and the plot takes on the subtleties of a psychological thriller.
Live performance from Salzburger Festspiele in 1987. Herbert von Karajan conducting the Wiener Philh...
The first-ever audio-visual recording of this opera – directed by Christof Loy, conducted by Marc Al...
Starring Jonas Kaufmann as Bacchus and featuring Emily Magee with Daniel Harding conducting the Vien...
Members of an opera company performing Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" find their lives parallel t...
Candide falls in love with the beautiful but materialistic Cunegonde. Her barron father doesn't appr...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the co...
Early recordings of Franco Zeffirelli's 2006 production of Verdi's opera which saw Roberto Alagna's ...
Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Hen...
There's an uncompromising clarity to Blu-ray audio and video that really does bring the splendour of...
An American tourist on a day trip to Sussex from London inadvertently finds himself at Glyndebourne ...
Opera in three acts by Christoph Willibald Gluck, Hector Berlioz's version (1859)
Stefan Zucker, the world's highest tenor, visits the opera divas of his childhood. The journey from ...
At the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, the stage director Nikolaus Lehnhoff signs a remarkable production...
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...
From the gorgeous scene deep in the river Rhine that opens the opera, up to the magic Rainbow Bridge...