This “Traviata” became one of the most succesful of all opera films, especially in France, where 800,000 Parisian cinemagoers flocked to it in the first six week. It was nominated for two Oscars (for production and costume design) and won BAFTAs in those two categories, as well as receiving BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations as 1983’s Best Foreign-Language Film.
Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri...
Star soprano Anna Netrebko created a sensation in her first Met performances as the malevolent Lady ...
The gorgeous and evocative Otto Schenk/Günther Schneider-Siemssen production continues with this sec...
Siegfried is the third of the four operas that constitute Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the N...
Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical C...
When Barbe-bleue loses his fifth wife, the turbulent Boulotte is selected at random to be the next o...
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy...
Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the grea...
Radiant mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and dashing Italian tenor Marcello Giordani are unlucky lovers in...
A collaboration between award-winning American filmmaker Sofia Coppola and Italia haute couture king...
American composer Jake Heggie’s compelling masterpiece, the most widely performed new opera of the l...
Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last pla...
The success of Verdi’s third opera, a stirring drama about the fall of ancient Jerusalem at the hand...
Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that ...
Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at...
This all-star cast is framed by Peter Hall’s gritty, realistic production and conducted by James Lev...
Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of No...
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...
Originally set in the 15th century, Tchaikovsky's "The Enchantress" is updated to the present day in...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...