This release contains the celebrated 2006 production of Mozart's Nozze di Figaro that was directed for the stage by Claus Guth at that year's Salzburg Festival. Ildebrando D'Arcangelo takes the title role, and gets support from Anna Netrebko as Sussanna, Bo Skovhus as Il Conte Di Almaviva, and Dorothea Roschmann as La Contessa. Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts the orchestra.
Robert Lepage’s remarkable Met Opera production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, the 2013 Grammy...
Ring Cycle, pt 4. Siegfried is drugged and tricked into kidnapping his wife, since she has the Ring ...
Akhnaten is set in Ancient Egypt, and based on the accession to the throne of the pharaoh Amenhotep ...
Mozart’s Requiem – his final and unfinished masterpiece – is an extraordinary work. Discover the pie...
A collaboration between award-winning American filmmaker Sofia Coppola and Italia haute couture king...
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffit...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
Letters, Riddles and Writs is a one act opera for television by Michael Nyman broadcast in 1991.
Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last pla...
Director David McVicar’s new production brings opera’s favorite double bill to new life, setting the...
The pain of unrequited love is portrayed unforgettably by two of today’s greatest stars. Renée Flemi...
A documentary that explores the challenges that a life in music can bring.
This is an effective staging, though the set looks medieval and the costumes are modern. It’s well p...
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...
Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.
Simultaneously filmed English language version of a period operetta, in which a Polish noblewoman is...
A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virt...
Shostakovich’s satirical opera adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Eduar...