Directed by Ursel Hermann, this 2005 production of Mozart's last opera stars a remarkable cast with Susan Graham in the role of Sesto, Christoph Prégardien giving life to Tito and Catherine Naglestad embodying the ambitious Vitellia. Premiered in September 1791 for the coronation of Leopold II, King of Bohemia, La Clemenza di Tito celebrates the figure of the merciful sovereign

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

Fierrabras of 1823 is the last of Franz Schubert’s stage works. Rarely performed to this day, this h...

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Jules Massanet's lyrical opera is transformed into a superb film production by Petr Weigl, shot on l...

Frantisek Filip film version of the Smetana opera.

This tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigol...

A group of merchants and vikings navigate dramatic events both within and without in this epic music...

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

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...

Pious restraint comes face to face with sensuous hedonism in Camille Saint-Saëns’s grand-opera retel...

The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest.

At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected a...

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