Julia Bullock, Joyce DiDonato and Jakub Jozef Orlinski star in Katie Mitchell’s thrilling new production of Handel’s Theodora in an alternative modern-day reality, Theodora, a religious fundamentalist, plots for the resistance against the Roman occupation. But when her secret plan to destroy the Roman embassy is discovered, she learns the true brutality of her oppressors. Harry Bicket conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

A 12-year-old boy tries everything to join a music lovers club.

Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto b...

In Rigoletto, the deformed figure of the hunchbacked jester at the Mantuan court acts as a foil to h...

This filmed version of Strauss' shocker features Teresa Stratas as opera's most depraved teenager, a...

A lonely mother and her son go to the opera where a performance of Cherubini’s opera Medea is given....

Trapped in an abusive marriage, a wealthy German prince desperately seeks a way out. But what appear...

Glyndebourne's pulsating new production of the Waltz King's much-loved comic operetta. Its story c...

When a beautiful young woman in rural Moravia becomes unexpectedly pregnant, she learns that love is...

Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta performed at the Royal Albert Hall.

Bill Morrison’s experimental short features decayed film reels from the lost, German silent film Paw...

Based on Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci. The film recounts the tragedy of Canio, the lead clo...

Lucia di Lammermoor, dramma tragico in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848). Libretto by Sa...

It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of ...

With his affinity for the 16th-century sculptor Benvenuto Cellini's advocacy of artistic and persona...

An excellent performance of this delightful opera. The principals are superb, especially the sisters...

La traviata (Italian: [la traˈviaːta], "The Fallen Woman"[1][2]) is an opera in three acts by Giusep...

La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfo (Cinderella, or Goodness Triumphant) is an operatic dramma...

“And, 'twixt the shadows and frights of nocturnal splendors, My beloved will secretly be hiding. Say...

Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...

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