Jonas Kaufmann: An Evening with Puccini (2015)
• November 20th, 2015 • 1h 55min
Music
Overview
In June 2015, superstar tenor Jonas Kaufmann walked onto the stage of La Scala in Milan to perform a concert of Puccini arias. The concert made national news in Italy with the audience demanding five encores and a forty minute standing ovation. The film of this legendary performance, Jonas Kaufmann An Evening with Puccini, will be shown nationwide in over 300 movie theaters on February 23, and is available as a DVD and Blu-ray. Directed by Brian Large, the film includes an introduction about Puccini the man, the musician, the superstar narrated by Jonas and featuring rare archive footage. The program features a selection of Puccini s world-famous tenor arias all of which appear on Kaufmann s latest recording, Nessun dorma The Puccini Album.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Amadeus
Released on: 1984-09-19
History, Music, Drama
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
Rossini: Armida
Released on: 2010-05-01
Music
It is a rare opera indeed that calls for one soprano diva and no fewer than six tenors. Mary Zimmerm...
The Magic Flute
Released on: 2006-09-07
Comedy, Drama, Music
During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night ...
The Climax
Released on: 1944-10-20
Music, Horror, Thriller
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano wh...
A Night at the Opera
Released on: 1935-11-15
Comedy, Music
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly busin...
Götterdämmerung
Released on: 1990-05-05
Music
The stupendous climax to Wagner’s four-part Ring cycle is brilliantly realized by the Otto Schenk/Gü...
Aria
Released on: 1987-05-27
Music, Comedy, Drama
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert...
Sea of Blood
Released on: 1969-01-01
Music
Based on a revolutionary play supposedly written by the Eternal President of the Democratic People's...
Farinelli
Released on: 1994-12-01
History, Drama, Music
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
Puccini: Turandot
Released on: 2009-11-07
Music
Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical C...
Così fan tutte
Released on: 2013-06-21
Music, TV Movie
Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...
The Metropolitan Opera: Tosca
Released on: 2024-11-23
Music
Extraordinary soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the volatile diva Floria Tosca for the first time at th...
Operetta
Released on: 1940-12-20
Music, Drama
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...
Cavalleria rusticana
Released on: 1982-06-15
TV Movie, Music
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy...
Kapr Code
Released on: 2022-12-14
Documentary, Music
This film traces the life of Jan Kapr, a prominent Czech composer of the 20th century. A documentary...
André Rieu - Christmas in London
Released on: 2016-12-02
Music
Christmas is now more beautiful and cosy than ever! Experience Christmas in London, together with An...
La Traviata
Released on: 2017-03-19
Music
A collaboration between award-winning American filmmaker Sofia Coppola and Italia haute couture king...
Die Walküre
Released on: 1990-02-23
Music, Drama
The gorgeous and evocative Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production continues with this sec...
The Beggar's Opera
Released on: 1953-08-24
History, Crime, Music
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffit...