Director Werner Herzog, one of the most highly acclaimed German film makers, joins forces with the great Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly to effect a masterful rendition of this rarely-performed opera involving spectacular scenes of alternating light and dark, pageantry and intimacy. Staged and recorded at Teatro Comunale di Bologna in Bologna, Italy.

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

A musical drama based on Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto.

As Aragon descends into unrest, a count jealously fights for a noble lady's heart. But she has alrea...

Donald Runnicles directs the San Francisco Opera in this lavish production of Giacomo Puccini’s fina...

In the near future plays are staged that feature live murder on stage. Adam Morris, a young struggli...

Premiered in 1787, “Don Giovanni” exposes the timeless theme of a man hovering between vitality and ...

Tonight I danced with your ashes for the last time and killed you again, but this time for myself. ...

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re...

There are elements of Eurotrash in this outdoor Aix-en-Provence summer opera production. Nevertheles...

The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pag...

Sergey Prokofiev's operatic tragedy The Fiery Angel was never performed in the composers lifetime th...

Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get throu...

The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 bestselling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of ...
Smetana's penultimate opera premiered on September 18, 1878, at the New Czech Theater. At the Nation...

The most popular Czech comic opera, with a libretto by Karel Sabina, marking the 200th anniversary o...

A romantic opera in three acts with music and libretto by Richard Wagner, performed by the Orchestra...