The Budapest Opera House's diva commits suicide after the owner ruins her career for having rejected his advances but her conductor-husband, believed killed in a fire, plans his revenge on all those he deems responsible for her suicide.

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

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

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

A 2002 live performance of Mikel Rouse's Dennis Cleveland, a multimedia opera set entirely on a tele...

The historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout th...
Francesco Cileo wrote this opera about the real life Adriana Lecouvreur, a French actress from the 1...

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert...

An introspective dentist's suspicions about his wife's infidelity stresses his mental well being and...

A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterp...
Politics and love leads to a love triangle between father, son and stepmother.

In the 50's, in Paris, the neighbors Rodolfo and Mimi meet each other when Mimi's candle blows out i...

Nabucco - live from Metropolitan Opera, June 2002. On its surface, Nabucco is about the epic strugg...

Starring the exquisite coloratura soprano Emma Matthews as the innocent girl priestess Lakmé, and su...

Berlioz’s colossal masterpiece requires stupendous forces—dozens of soloists, enormous chorus, orche...

Singer-songwriter Winslow Leach seeks revenge on the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both ...

Just as a young woman is about to marry her sweetheart, she is discovered—by the entire village, to ...

A village hires a priestess to pray for the safety of their pearl fishermen, but long lost love gets...

José Cura sings and acts here with an inwardness and intensity which make a profound impression. So ...