Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's magical masterpiece in its entirety, inspired by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's poem of a Russian tale. An evil sorcerer Chernomor casts a spell over wedding celebrations for Ruslan and Lyudmila at the court of Svetozar, the Prince of Kiev. Lyudmila vanishes and her father promises her hand and half his kingdom to the knight who rescues her. Ruslan on this quest of rescue encounters the knights Ratmir and Farlaf, the wise wizard Finn, the slave of Ratmir, Gorislava and sorceress Naina before confronting Chernomor in his magic garden. After all the challenges for Ruslan, true love prevails.

Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...

An invitation to enter the soul of an artist - director Erick Ifergan - through a highly personal re...

Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the...

In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he m...

Takarazuka Revue's Phantom based on the play by Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit.

Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed i...

Parisian courtesan, Violetta meets the romantic aristocrat Alfredo and finds herself in love for the...

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

This tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigol...

After the acclaimed Met premiere of Thomas Adès's "The Tempest" in 2012, the composer returned with ...

A romantic opera in three acts with music and libretto by Richard Wagner, performed by the Orchestra...

Disenchanted opera star Carlotta Manson falls for ruffian cat burglar Barney McGann and gives up her...

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

From the Semperoper Dresden, 2006 Fairy-tale Opera in three acts by Engelbert Humperdinck based on ...

This superb 2006 production of the Los Angeles Opera's La Traviata stars Renée Fleming, who joins th...

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

The Queen of the Night has begged Prince Tamino to free her daughter Pamina from the clutches of the...

The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daug...

A short experimental film shot on Super 8, inspired by the music of Richard Wagner.