Puccini’s evergreen paean to young love and the bohemian life has captivated generations of Met-goers through Franco Zeffirelli’s iconic production. Movie theater audiences for the high-definition transmission of this staging got to see it with fresh eyes in a touching performance starring Angela Gheorghiu and Ramón Vargas as the frail seamstress and her poetic lover.
This filmed version of Strauss' shocker features Teresa Stratas as opera's most depraved teenager, a...
A lonely mother and her son go to the opera where a performance of Cherubini’s opera Medea is given....
Trapped in an abusive marriage, a wealthy German prince desperately seeks a way out. But what appear...
When a beautiful young woman in rural Moravia becomes unexpectedly pregnant, she learns that love is...
Lovely but lethal, the evil Princess Turandot comes to life through the performance of Luana De Vol ...
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...
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachi...
Lucia di Lammermoor, dramma tragico in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848). Libretto by Sa...
Based on Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci. The film recounts the tragedy of Canio, the lead clo...
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
In October 1733, the audience at the Académie Royale de Musique witnessed the birth of a revolutiona...
The oratorio concerns the Christian martyr Theodora and her Christian-converted Roman lover, Didymus...
Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conduct...
Can the darkest moments of life also lift our souls? Drawing on his own experience in a Siberian pri...
"Yenufa" is an outstanding phenomenon in the music of the 20th century. Drawing on Moravian folklore...
Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the...
Kristine Opolais is the young woman whose conflicting desires for love and luxury lead to her tragic...