Screen adapatation of Mozart's greatest opera. Don Giovanni, the infamous womanizer, makes one conquest after another until the ghost of Donna Anna's father, the Commendatore, (whom Giovanni killed) makes his appearance. He offers Giovanni one last chance to repent for his multitudinious improprieties. He will not change his ways So, he is sucked down into hell by evil spirits. High drama, hysterical comedy, magnificent music!
Opera in three acts, a prologue and an epilogue, by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), with a libretto i...
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A colorful and comedic staging of the classic opera buffa by the Vienna State Opera.
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Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at ...
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A meditation on the female body as a source of both power and pain that focuses on the tragic figure...
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Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that ...