Don Giovanni's list of romantic conquests reaches into the hundreds. But his reputation as a lothario puts him in danger as the women he's betrayed -- and their suitors -- begin to seek revenge. A modern-day setting proves the timeless nature of Mozart's popular opera, performed with the Vienna Philharmonic as part of an epic presentation of all 22 of the composer's stage works at the 2006 Salzburg Festival, in honor of his 250th birthday.

Sasha Regan’s award-winning All-male Company are set to lift everyone’s spirits with a treat in thei...
The writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini's comic opera in its premiere DVD releas...

David McVicar's exhilarating new production, with Anne Sofie von Otter in the title role, restores t...

Most opera houses ring in the New Year with Johann Strauss Jr.'s most popular operetta--the festiven...
“Let us assume that Switzerland is truly a paradise. The music hereto was written long ago. We have ...

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

Live performance from Zürich Opera House, 2001. “Vesselina Kasarova’s Rosina turned this Barber int...

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

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

This is a joy from beginning to end. Although there are many tricks and ideas from Laurent Pelly, as...

Among DVDs of "Hoffmann" currently available, this is the only one that even begins to stand compari...

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

Georgian mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili gives a dynamic performance as Bizet’s iconic gypsy, the...

The award-winning show is re-imagined as a live concert event, featuring an all-star cast of recordi...

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

Production of Mozart's opera about the Spanish nobleman who seeks to rescue his beloved Konstanze fr...

Gaetano Donizetti and his librettist Felice Romani kept the focus of their opera ANNA BOLENA on the ...

Mozart's famous Singspiel after Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's work "Belmonte und Konstanze", DIE EN...

Verdi’s IL TROVATORE again storms the Met stage in a star-studded, anvil-wielding cast , including S...

"Irresistible" (Opera News) rising-star mezzo Elina Garanca triumphs as Rossini's Cinderella in this...