Taped live at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev conducts this landmark production of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpiece. This opera premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in 1862, and is performed here in its original St. Petersburg version using reconstructions of the magnificent painted scenery.

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

The 2021 production by the Dutch National Opera of the work by German composer Rudi Stephan (1887–19...

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

Frantisek Filip film version of the Smetana opera.

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

"Die tote Stadt" is a psychologically layered drama with Hitchcock-like features, about Paul who, af...

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...

Viva Vivaldi! is a concert by the Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli interspersing arias from the...

John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in ...

Simon Rattle conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker in Stepháne Braunschweig's production of Richard W...

Premiered in 1787, “Don Giovanni” exposes the timeless theme of a man hovering between vitality and ...

Gustav Von Aschenbach, a passionate composer, arrives in Venice as a result of wanderlust and there ...

Jules Massanet's lyrical opera is transformed into a superb film production by Petr Weigl, shot on l...

On a June night in 2017, opera lovers thronged to the Royal Opera House in London to hear tenor Jona...

A musical drama based on Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto.

The tale of a quick-witted fox and her escape from confinement for a life in the forest.

At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected a...

2014 marks a year of celebration recognizing the 150th birthday year of the German late-Romantic orc...

Rarely has a production of Verdi’s Otello been staged in such a prestigious location: the courtyard ...