Filmed at the 1992 Glyndebourne Festival in Lewes, England, this production won unanimous critical acclaim for its innovative interpretation of Tchaikovsky's opera "Pique Dame" ("Queen of Spades"). Although sung in Russian, the production features English sopranos Felicity Palmer as the old countess and Nancy Gustafson as Lisa. Russian tenors Dimitri Kharitonov, Sergei Leiferkus and Yuri Marusin co-star.

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

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

Live performance from the Schwetzinger Festspiele, 1987. At the age of 21, Italian composer Giacchin...
The writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini's comic opera in its premiere DVD releas...

Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachi...
“Let us assume that Switzerland is truly a paradise. The music hereto was written long ago. We have ...

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

The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal...

José Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Verónica Villarroel and Yvonne Naef lead the star cast of Verdi's bl...

Live performance from Schwetzinger Festspiele, 1992. Based on Voltaire's tragedy, TANCREDI is a sto...

Live performance, Bayerische Staatsoper, 2011. The Tales of Hoffmann (French: LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN...

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

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

Recorded at the Musiektheater, Amsterdam on 21 & 25 January 2008. Performed by De Nederlandse O...

The Met assembled an ideal cast for François Girard’s acclaimed new production of Wagner’s final mas...

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

Figaro and his betrothed Susanna are preparing for their wedding day. The Count, Figaro's master, ha...

Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at ...
Conducted by Riccardo Muti, the master of the Scala in Milan for twenty years, the Verdian melodrama...

A musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel "Notre Dame de Paris" which follows the gypsy dancer Esm...