Widespread closures threaten the very existence of live theater in America. A traditional career as an opera singer seems less and less viable. And yet: In spite of a system stacked against them, young singers continue to follow their calling, risking everything to gain entry into fiercely competitive apprenticeship programs. In VHO’s searing, intimate new documentary film, 5 young opera singers across America share a year of their lives with unprecedented access. What is driving their ambition? Who will “make it”? And what does success even mean to the next generation?

The documentary dives intimately behind the scenes of the Finnish National Opera and sucks the viewe...
A documentary film about singing and a young man in search of himself and his voice.

The career of Maria Callas was just a bit too early and too brief to receive full and satisfying vid...

In “The Oratorio,” filmmaker Martin Scorsese helps tell the story of an 1826 performance that foreve...

Antonio Pappano takes an in-depth look at one of the most famous and dramatic of all operas - Puccin...

How can emotion come to light on the opera set? Does it come from singing, acting or music? How can...

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

Opera confronts us with extremes of emotion, sometimes delivering unforgettable, life-changing exper...

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

In the spotlight of global media coverage, the first transgender woman ever to perform as Don Giovan...

Go inside the building that has been the source of some of the greatest moments in music, ballet and...

The Parténope is a baroque opera directed by the prestigious opera and theatre director, Gustavo Tam...
Documentary about the life and career of actress Carolina Cataldi-Tassoni with special focus on her ...

This film takes us behind the scenes of the magical events of the world famous Vienna State Opera. T...

This fantastic documentary celebrates the 100th birthday of Sir Georg Solti, one of the 20th century...
A documentary behind the scenes of Ingmar Bergman's The Magic Flute.
Concert and documentary celebrating the 1st Anniversary of Moscow’s Zaryadye Hall

The documentary draws a portrait of an opera director who is staging Richard Wagner’s Die Walküre. H...