The legendary Patrice Chéreau (Bayreuth Jahrhundertring, Queen Margot, Intimacy) directed this production of Richard Wagner's psychological music drama Tristan und Isolde at the Teatro alla Scala in 2007. It stars Ian Storey, Waltraud Meier, Matti Salminen, Gerd Grochowski and Michelle DeYoung; the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Alla Scala provide musical support, under the baton of Daniel Barenboim.
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffit...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
The gorgeous and evocative Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production continues with this sec...
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert...
Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wi...
Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...
Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical C...
This film traces the life of Jan Kapr, a prominent Czech composer of the 20th century. A documentary...
Christmas is now more beautiful and cosy than ever! Experience Christmas in London, together with An...
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...
Extraordinary soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the volatile diva Floria Tosca for the first time at th...
Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongsid...
A collaboration between award-winning American filmmaker Sofia Coppola and Italia haute couture king...
Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at ...
Two-time Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded, commissioned by t...
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...
Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that ...