The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pageantry of Verdi's Egyptian opera, presented here in a staging that is true to the original 1913 production, framed by obelisks and sphinxes and filled with chorus and dancers. Chinese soprano Hui He has won international acclaim for her portrayal of the eponymous slave girl whose forbidden love for the war hero Radamés (Marco Berti, the experienced Verdi tenor) brings death to them both.
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...
The exquisite harmony of Vivaldi's masteerpiece with stunning video of nature's wonderous beauty.
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...
Christian Thielemann conducts the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra in this production of Wagner's opera r...
High Definition recording June 2014, Arena di Verona. This opulent production was directed by Franc...
This evocative production by Giancarlo Del Monaco sumptuously captures the look and feel of 14th cen...
Elizabeth of Valois is promised in marriage to Don Carlos of Spain, as part of a peace treaty betwee...
The pianist Kyra Steckeweh and the filmmaker Tim van Beveren search for traces where Countess Dora P...
A staging of Britten's opera filmed at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice in June 2008.
Beethoven's opera Fidelio, conducted by Karl Böhm, featuring Gwyneth Jones as Leonore and James King...
Violinist Mischa Elman performs a set of two of the most recognizable popular classic violin pieces:...
This recording of the opera Ariane et Barbe-Bleue by Paul Dukas was staged at the Liceu in Barcelona...
A one-off production of Boris Godunov was staged by Andrei Konchalovsky at the Teatro Regio in Torin...
A superb adaptation of Purcell's the Indian Queen, staged and directed by Peter Sellars and performe...
Magic opera, Singspiel, a comedy with spectacular stage effects, Masonic ritual with Egyptian myster...
Letters, Riddles and Writs is a one act opera for television by Michael Nyman broadcast in 1991.
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the l...
Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri...