This production of Hans Werner Henze's opera Upupa & Der Triumph der Sohnesliebe features Laura Aiken, John Mark Ainsley, and Alfred Muff in lead roles. Markus Stenz conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker. Live at the Salzburg Festival 2003.
Claude D'Anna's film of Verdi's Macbeth is a gloomy affair, stressing the descent into madness of th...
This hard-edged postmodern production of Giuseppe Verdi's haunting masterpiece brings the story of S...
This Wagner opera is rarely performed because of the scandals that engulfed the Magdeburg Theatre wh...
Shostakovich’s satirical opera adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Eduar...
One of the greatest revolutions in the history of mankind happened around 3000 years ago: the transi...
This is an effective staging, though the set looks medieval and the costumes are modern. It’s well p...
Since its premiere on 2 June 1937 in Zurich, Alban Berg's second opera "Lulu" has the reputation of ...
Valery Gergiev leads the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in this production of Puccini's opera, record...
The story of the star crossed love between Manon Lescaut and Des Grieux.
Gaul has been conquered by the Romans. Oroveso, the Arch-Druid longs to lead a Gallic rebellion agai...
It happened during the reign of King Vladislav Jagiellon: the rebellious knight Dalibor is sentenced...
In the depths of the Rhine, the three Rhinemaidens guard the Rhinegold, a treasure of immeasurable v...
With an illustrious career spanning five decades: over 150 stage roles, 11 Grammy Awards and his ico...
Based on Shakespeare's play, Verdi's opera depicts the devastating effects of jealousy, "...the gree...
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become...
Set during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar (Nabucco), King of Babylon, the opera tells the tale of Nabuc...
"Giovanna d'Arco; ossia, la pulzella d'Orléans" is an operatic dramma lirico with a prologue and thr...
Captain Vere, an old man, is haunted by a moment in his life when he was tested and found wanting. ...
Bregenzs Tales of Hoffmann is different from everything you saw before. The New York Times praised t...