Verdi’s life-long love affair with Shakespeare’s works began with Macbeth, a play he considered to be ‘one of the greatest creations of man’. With his librettist, Francesco Maria Piave, Verdi set out to create ‘something out of the ordinary’. Their success is borne out in every bar of a score that sees Verdi at his most theatrical: it bristles with demonic energy.
Made during confinement, "In My Room" plunges us into the poignant story of a woman at the twilight ...
Verdi's sweepingly ambitious opera on war, religion, love and fate is given a cinematic staging by C...
Disillusioned with life, the aged philosopher Faust calls upon Satan to help him. The devil Méphisto...
Envy and conspiracy, but also passionate loves, jealousy, revenge and final forgiveness come togethe...
Blood will have blood. Unbridled ambition, supernatural forces, and murderous desires reign supreme ...
"Giovanna d'Arco; ossia, la pulzella d'Orléans" is an operatic dramma lirico with a prologue and thr...
A theater actor who is taking a part as Macbeth finds himself lost in the role.
David McVicar's production of Verdi's 1847 opera Macbeth.
Giuseppe Verdi based his famous opera on the novel “The Lady of the Camellias” by Alexandre Dumas. R...
Recorded at the Paris Opera and co-produced with Siberia’s Novosibirsk Opera, this new Macbeth uses ...
Elton and his band are accompanied by London's Royal Academy of Music Orchestra and Choir, performin...
The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two...
The first revival of David Bösch’s new production for The Royal Opera, with two casts including Mari...
A musical drama based on Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto.
On a June night in 2017, opera lovers thronged to the Royal Opera House in London to hear tenor Jona...
The Royal Ballet presents the world premiere of Cathy Marston's first work for the Company on the Ma...
A Finnish film version of Macbeth. Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of...
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daug...