Director Robert Carsen and his creative team flood the stage with summer blossoms, drifts of autumn leaves, winter snows and thunderous spring storms. The cast of 140 are attired in elegant costumes inspired by late 1940s Dior. This mythical tale of a young queen, Alphise, determined to abdicate rather than contemplate an enforced marriage to a descendant of Boreas, is nothing less than highly-charged.
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
The water fairy Rusalka falls in love with an earthly prince. In vain, Father Aquarius warns her. He...
Opera lies at the heart of Rimsky-Korsakov's colourful idiom, but performances are few and far betwe...
a film opera; music by: Gaetano Donizetti (Philharmonic Orchestra of Rome) Directed by Giuseppe Zedd...
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert...
Robert Lepage’s dreamlike production, with its thousands of twinkling LED lights stretching across t...
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...
Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
The Semperoper caused a sensation in November 2007 when it visited Japan for the first time in twent...
Take a perfect cast, a great conductor and a groundbreaking staging in-out makes a 'Tristan' for ete...
A film version of the famous Bizet opera, where a soldier (Don Jose) falls in love with a beautiful ...
Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese geisha, seeks to fulfill her dreams through marriage to an American na...
Takarazuka Revue's Phantom based on the play by Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit.
The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met under the baton of his lon...
Lucia di Lammermoor, dramma tragico in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848). Libretto by Sa...
Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (Conventions and Inconveniences of the Stage) is a two-act ...