Richard Strauss's opera, from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
The pain of unrequited love is portrayed unforgettably by two of today’s greatest stars. Renée Flemi...
The Glyndebourne Opera's 1981 production of the Benjamin Britten opera, based on Shakespeare's play.
An Egyptian military commander, Radamès, struggles to choose between his love for the enslaved Ethio...
At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunci...
Siegfried is the third of the four operas that constitute Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the N...
Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wi...
Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongsid...
The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal...
Among DVDs of "Hoffmann" currently available, this is the only one that even begins to stand compari...
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterp...
What happened to Figaro and his friends after the events told in Rossini’s and Mozart’s operas? One ...
"Manon", wrote Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi in 1889, "is a heroine I believe in and there...
Live performance from Zürich Opera House, 2001. “Vesselina Kasarova’s Rosina turned this Barber int...
Gaetano Donizetti and his librettist Felice Romani kept the focus of their opera ANNA BOLENA on the ...
A musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel "Notre Dame de Paris" which follows the gypsy dancer Esm...
Recorded at the Musiektheater, Amsterdam on 21 & 25 January 2008. Performed by De Nederlandse O...
The Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini's "Turandot", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera in...
Live performance from the Schwetzinger Festspiele, 1987. At the age of 21, Italian composer Giacchin...
Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giusep...