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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

German composer Richard Wagner wrote Parsifal, which is a three-act opera that tells the story of th...

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

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

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

Opera Australia's 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French lib...

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

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

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

"Irresistible" (Opera News) rising-star mezzo Elina Garanca triumphs as Rossini's Cinderella in this...

Aging opera singer Maria Callas tries to make a comeback by performing in a production of Bizet's "C...

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

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

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