Narrated by cinema legend Franco Zeffirelli, this intimate made-for-television documentary traces the life and times of the mercurial Maria Callas, one of the most renowned and respected operatic divas of the mid-20th century. Rare authentic footage, candid interviews and breathtaking performances help paint a portrait of an artist remembered as much for her quick and explosive temper as she is for her immeasurable talent.

The audience is invited into Violetta’s privacy to have a close look at the fire to which she abando...

There are elements of Eurotrash in this outdoor Aix-en-Provence summer opera production. Nevertheles...

The sets and costumes by Ponnelle are truly reflective of the 'grand style'. Plus the fact that the ...

Riccardo Chailly inaugurates the 2024-2025 Opera Season with a new production of La forza del destin...

Born in 1873 in a poor neighbourhood in Naples, Enrico Caruso conquered the world with his singing v...

Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the...

Visually this is a gripping production which captures the drama of this opera perfectly. It's downri...

Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conduct...

Opera in one act, libretto by G. Forzano based on Dante's Divine Comedy. Third part of his opera Tri...
The writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini's comic opera in its premiere DVD releas...

The man looks back on a turbulent love life, which he does not dare to opt definitively for a perman...

Axel Kohler, the internationally renowned countertenor has brought Admeto into the modern era in tim...

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of...

A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor Bi...

Desdemona in Verdi's Otello was a career role for soprano Renata Tebaldi, from her first operatic pe...

Based on Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci. The film recounts the tragedy of Canio, the lead clo...

La traviata (Italian: [la traˈviaːta], "The Fallen Woman"[1][2]) is an opera in three acts by Giusep...

Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner with a German libre...

Tan Dun portrays the Venetian explorer's travels to the Far East as a journey of both inner and phys...