The legendary Eduard Haken as Aquarius in the first television production of the composer's most famous musical-dramatic work.

Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur was inspired by the real-life story of a celebrated actress at ...

Spectacular! Opera in three acts. Filmed at a series of outstanding performances at the Teatro Real ...

Any performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida at La Scala, Milan, is guaranteed to be an experience – but...

Portrait of a Knight is a musical romance about the way in which historic ideals inform contemporary...

John Dexter’s brilliant production of Britten’s searing opera stars Dwayne Croft in the title role o...

"Rosa", with a libretto by Peter Greenaway and score by Louis Andriessen, is the first in a projecte...

In February 1972, the American president Richard Nixon went to China to meet Mao Zedong. In the cont...

Alain Guingal conducts the Orchestre du Teatro Regio di Torino in this production of Massenet's oper...

Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker in this filmed studio performance of Mozart'...

Production from Antwerp. The knight Titurel has built a fortress for two sacred objects he has mira...

The setting of the opera is the enchantress Alcina's island: here by her magic powers she has create...

The 1987 Glyndebourne production of Ravel's L'enfant et les sortilèges, designed by Maurice Sendak a...

There are elements of Macbeth in this political fable, in which the ghost of the child that Boris ha...

First performed in Paris in 1843, at the turning point of several eras, Don Pasquale, a composite an...

Elizabeth of Valois is promised in marriage to Don Carlos of Spain, as part of a peace treaty betwee...

Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 oper...

Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that ...

Two singers at the height of their powers—radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin...

William Kentridge’s multi-layered production of Berg’s masterpiece stars charismatic soprano Marlis ...