Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese geisha, seeks to fulfill her dreams through marriage to an American naval officer. Her faith in their future is shattered by his empty vows and the loss she endures touches something deep within us all.
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
Candide falls in love with the beautiful but materialistic Cunegonde. Her barron father doesn't appr...
Early recordings of Franco Zeffirelli's 2006 production of Verdi's opera which saw Roberto Alagna's ...
At the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, the stage director Nikolaus Lehnhoff signs a remarkable production...
Mozart's Marriage of Figaro is a comedy whose dark undertones explore the blurred boundaries between...
The historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout th...
The painter Lili Elbe was the first person to have gender confirmation surgery in the 1930s. The hom...
Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Hen...
Rigoletto is a jester in the court of the Duke of Mantua. He has a hunch-back and he's rather unattr...
This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the co...
Lucia di Lammermoor, dramma tragico in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848). Libretto by Sa...
Le Villi is an opera-ballet in two acts composed by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Ferdin...
Film version of the Verdi opera about lovers on the run after the accidental death of the girl's fat...
Miller’s daughter Zuzanka Vojířová, betrothed to Ondřej Zachar, hesitates before marriage when Lord ...
The boys' group of Rychlé pípy goes to the Wasp Meadow to observe insects. However, a seemingly dead...
Love blossoms between Maroc, a singing boat refugee, and Lisa, a collector of singing seashells who ...