Car Men is a collaboration between the renowned choreographer Jíri Kylían and filmmaker Boris Paval Conen. Based on the opera 'CARMEN' by Georges Bizet they shot a hilarious and poetic short film in the destroyed landscape of a Czech brown coal mine. The actors in this film are older dancers from Kylían's troupe (around 50 years old) and the main prop is a 'TATRA 87', a famous car from 1937.
The film follows the staging of the opera Olimpiade while at the same time exploring the dramatic li...
Since it's premiere in a tiny suburban theatre in Vienna, Die Zauberflote has delighted audiences yo...
a film opera; music by: Gaetano Donizetti (Philharmonic Orchestra of Rome) Directed by Giuseppe Zedd...
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachi...
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
A man who accused a catholic bishop of abusing him when he was a child dies in the Austrian city Sal...
During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cro...
Star soprano Anna Netrebko created a sensation in her first Met performances as the malevolent Lady ...
Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical C...
Radiant mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and dashing Italian tenor Marcello Giordani are unlucky lovers in...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy...
This all-star cast is framed by Peter Hall’s gritty, realistic production and conducted by James Lev...
Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the grea...
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...
Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri...
Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last pla...
The gorgeous and evocative Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production continues with this sec...
Siegfried is the third of the four operas that constitute Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the N...
37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...