Part of Tutto Verdi series - Nabucco (2009) Parma. NABUCCO was Verdi’s third work for the stage and proved his first great success when performed in 1842. It deals with the Hebrew’s attempts to break free from the yoke of their Babylonian oppressors and is nowadays numbered among Verdi’s most popular works, not least on account of its famous Chorus of Hebrew Slaves, which has one of the best-loved melodies in the whole history of opera.

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Com...

What happened to Figaro and his friends after the events told in Rossini’s and Mozart’s operas? One ...

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects...

Iconic songstress Barbra Streisand culminates her 13-city tour in Miami with dazzling ballads, Broad...

A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterp...

What begins like a fairy-tale turns into a whimsical fantasy halfway between magic farce and Masonic...

"Manon", wrote Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi in 1889, "is a heroine I believe in and there...

Leila Majnun is a well-known Arabian Persian tragedy of love in the vein of Romeo and Juliet with el...
The writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini's comic opera in its premiere DVD releas...

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

Live performance from the Schwetzinger Festspiele, 1987. At the age of 21, Italian composer Giacchin...

The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from ...

The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal...
“Let us assume that Switzerland is truly a paradise. The music hereto was written long ago. We have ...

Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-reno...

The stupendous climax to Wagner’s four-part Ring cycle is brilliantly realized by the Otto Schenk/Gü...

Live 2001 production from the Zurich Opera House of the classic Mozart/Da Ponte opera, with Nikolaus...

Renée Fleming stars in the title role of one of Handel’s greatest dramas, seen in Stephen Wadsworth’...

In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he m...

Four people who decide to commit suicide at a resort find themselves haunted by a vengeful ghost. (A...