At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunciation of Louis XVI. Five years later, the Revolution has given way to the Terror, transforming the power balance between Chénier, his beloved Maddalena, and Gérard, the man who could destroy him...

Finding the right librettos was not easy, but one month after the end of the First World War, his tr...

The pop-inspired musical brings the six wives of Henry VIII right into the 21st century with infecti...

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

David McVicar's exhilarating new production, with Anne Sofie von Otter in the title role, restores t...

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as ...
A colorful and comedic staging of the classic opera buffa by the Vienna State Opera.

Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachi...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal...

Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, i...

Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-reno...

Sasha Regan’s award-winning All-male Company are set to lift everyone’s spirits with a treat in thei...

This is the story of the 1920s, shortly after mankind woke up from the nightmare of World War I, a t...

The film tells the story of Pir Sultan Abdal, a famous folk poet in Turkey, who criticized some Otto...
The writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini's comic opera in its premiere DVD releas...

A Parisian junk dealer has to choose between love and fame after he rescues a boy.

Live performance from Zürich Opera House, 2001. “Vesselina Kasarova’s Rosina turned this Barber int...

This special event celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Broadway production. Ragtime weaves an ele...

Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giusep...

In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures la...