Conducted by Placido Domingo, this production of Johann Strauss' opera was recorded at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. A dialogue booklet is included which features German with some English. ~ All Movie Guide
Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa lead an outstanding cast in this production of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello. The moor Otello (Domingo), proclaimed a hero after a great military victory, is driven by jealousy to murder when his devious comrade-in-arms Iago (Sergei Leiferkus) leads him (without cause) to ...
The German classical composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949) penned his final opera, the 1942 Capriccio, as a one-act "conversation piece," set to music - a reference to the work's heavy reliance on long monologues. The narrative, which unfolds in a salon on the outskirts of the City of Lights, follows The Countess as she weighs the value of words ...
Renowned opera stars Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa headline The Royal Opera Covent Garden and Götz Friedrich's production of Puccini's rapturously received opera. Conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli leads the Royal Opera Chorus and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
This performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Otello, based on the play by Shakespeare, features the vocal talents of Vladimir Atlantov in the title role. ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
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