At the Teatro Real in Madrid, director Laurent Pelly and conductor Giacomo Sagripanti get to grips with Gioachino Rossini’s Il Turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy) – a delightful opera buffa teeming with colourful characters!

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

In 1935, renowned Portuguese neurologist Egas Moniz visits psychiatrist Sobral Cid, trying to convin...

"The Queen of Spades" is considered Tchaikovsky's best creation by the world-famous conductor, Peopl...

This was Domingo's last set of performances as Otello in La Scala. In spite of his relatively advanc...

Dvořák's "Rusalka" in a production by David Pountney at the English National Opera in 1986. Mark Eld...

L’Étoile did much to establish Chabrier as a major force on the Parisian stage and his contemporary ...

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of...

Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conduct...

Set in a nightmarish Bardo, a place between death and rebirth, a tormented writer faces down demons ...

Desdemona in Verdi's Otello was a career role for soprano Renata Tebaldi, from her first operatic pe...

The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House presents a new production of Poulenc's short opera La Voix Hu...

Glyndebourne's pulsating new production of the Waltz King's much-loved comic operetta. Its story c...
Car Men is a collaboration between the renowned choreographer Jíri Kylían and filmmaker Boris Paval ...

This is a good video of "Figaro", but there are a couple of better ones available. The Bohm and the ...

All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by Jame...

Wagner’s mystic masterpiece Parsifal at the Staatsoper Berlin, staged by Dmitri Tcherniakov and cond...