This is Laurent Pelly’s Théâtre des Champs-Élysées staging of Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia, with a cast featuring Florian Sempey as Figaro, Catherine Trottmann as Rosina, and Michele Angelini as Il Conte Almaviva. Jérémie Rhorer conducts Le Cercle de l-Harmonie.
This all-star cast is framed by Peter Hall’s gritty, realistic production and conducted by James Lev...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
John Adams’s mesmerizing score, in the powerful production of Penny Woolcock, tells the story of one...
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy...
Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia de...
A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...
Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...
Simon Keenlyside smolders dangerously in the title role of Mozart’s version of the legend of Don Jua...
Massenet’s tale of passion, excess, and their consequences stars rising soprano Lisette Oropesa in t...
As the imperious title empress, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads the Met premiere of Handel’s tale...
The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pag...
In his new production, Robert Carsen places the action at the end of the Habsburg Empire, underscori...
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...
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
Since it's premiere in a tiny suburban theatre in Vienna, Die Zauberflote has delighted audiences yo...
Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical C...
Renée Fleming sings one of her signature roles, the title character in Dvořák’s sumptuously melodic ...