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Tosca

Tosca (1976) more movies like this

directed by Gianfranco de Bosio

Internationally renowned tenor Plácido Domingo leads the cast of this production of Puccini's tale of a doomed romance between star-crossed lovers. Tosca was filmed on authentic locations in Rome under the direction of Gianfranco de Bosio, with accompaniment by the New Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Bruno Bartoletti. The cast also ...

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The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance (1980) more movies like this

directed by Wilford Leach
featuring George Rose, Kevin Kline, Linda Ronstadt, Patricia Routledge, Rex Smith, Tony Azito

The Broadway adaption of Gilbert and Sullivan's famed operetta is presented in this lively musical. It is the tale of a journeyman pirate who has just come of age and decides he wants to go straight. Unfortunately, his mentor, the king of the pirates, has other things in mind. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide

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I Lombardi

I Lombardi (1986) more movies like this

Giuseppe Verdi was hired to pen the 1843 opera I Lombardi on the heels of Nabucco and on the basis of that earlier work's commercial and critical success. Set during the Crusades, the story of Lombardi opens with the rivalry of two brothers -- Arvino and Pagano -- who vie with one another for the love of Viclinda. Pagano attempts to kidnap ...

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Maria Callas: At Covent Garden 1962 and 1964

Maria Callas: At Covent Garden 1962 and 1964 (1994) more movies like this

This video captures a pair of performances from the revered opera diva Maria Callas. Her authoritative voice delivers work by beloved composers Verdi, Puccini, and Bizet, at Covent Gardens, one of the most famous opera venues in the world. The concerts date from 1962 and 1964. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide

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Aida

Aida (1989) more movies like this

This music performance video is a production of Verdi's tragedy. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conducted by James Levine, is accompanied by the Metropolitan Opera Chorus and by solists Zajick, Kavrakos, Burchuladze, and Milnes in its performance. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide

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H.M.S. Pinafore

H.M.S. Pinafore (1982) more movies like this

Gilbert & Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore opens with the crew of the Pinafore busily and boisterously sprucing up the deck for the arrival of Sir Joseph Porter, a high-ranking admiral. They pause only to buy wares from the peddler called Little Buttercup and then return happily to work. But not all are so happy. Ralph Rackstraw, "the smartest lad in ...

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Aida (Teatro Alla Scala)

Aida (Teatro Alla Scala) (1985) more movies like this

directed by Derek Bailey

Luciano Pavarotti, often cited as the world's finest operatic tenor, stars in this lavish production of Giuseppe Verdi's classic opera. Set in ancient Egypt, Aida concerns the romantic entanglement of military leader Radames, the beautiful Princess Amneris, and Aida, her slave from Ethiopia. Radames and Aida are in love with each other, but ...

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Herbert Von Karajan - His Legacy for Home Video: Der Rosenkavalier

Herbert Von Karajan - His Legacy for Home Video: Der Rosenkavalier (1993) more movies like this

From Sony Classics comes another entry in the Herbert Von Karajan - His Legacy series. Each program presents viewers with one of the many performances by legendary conductor, Herbert Von Karajan, whose music career spanned more than fifty years. Featuring Anna Tomowa-Sintow and Kurt Moll, Herbert Von Karajan - His Legacy for Home Video: Der ...

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Il Trovatore

Il Trovatore (1988) more movies like this

directed by Brian Large

Featuring world-renowned tenor Luciano Pavarotti, this release from Universal Classics presents a 1988 performance of Il Travatore at The Metropolitan Opera. Performed in the original Italian, the opera by Giuseppe Verdi includes music by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra under the direction of conductor James Levine. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie ...

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Boris Godunov

Boris Godunov (1990) more movies like this

Filmed in Russia during the collapse of the Soviet Union, this particular production of Mussorgsky's 1872 tale of political upheaval is considered a highly unique and historical moment in opera. Robert Lloyd stars in the title role of Boris Godunov. ~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide

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La Traviata

La Traviata (1988) more movies like this

Acclaimed soprano Marie McLaughlin headlines this performance of Guiseppe Verdi's heartbreaking tale of ill-fated love directed for the stage by Sir Peter Hall and featuring conductor Bernard Haitink leading the London Philharmonic. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

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Die Zauberflöte (Metropolitan Opera)

Die Zauberflöte (Metropolitan Opera) (1991) more movies like this

Kathleen Battle, Francisco Araiza, and Kurt Moll star in this production of one of Mozart's best-loved operas, staged by the Metropolitan Opera of New York with sets designed by David Hockney. In Mozart's witty and whimsical story, the wise but wily Sarastro (Kurt Moll) kidnaps the beautiful but naive Pamina (Kathleen Battle), whose mother is the ...

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Un Ballo in Maschera

Un Ballo in Maschera (1980) more movies like this

directed by Brian Large, Elijah Moshinsky
featuring Luciano Pavarotti, Katia Ricciarelli, Louis Quilico, Judith Blegen, Bianca Berini, Giuseppe Patone

Luciano Pavarotti stars as Riccardo in this production of Verdi's "Un Ballo in Maschera", staged by New York City's Metropolitian Opera Company in 1980. Director Elijah Moshinsky has reset the story in Boston as America is on the verge of the Revolutionary war to put a new spin on this story of one man's battle to reconcile his personal and ...

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Donizetti: L'Elisir D'Amore

Donizetti: L'Elisir D'Amore (1946) more movies like this

This opera performance features Gobbi, Tajo and Corradi as they do this version of the famous opera. ~ All Movie Guide

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Turandot (Arena Di Verona)

Turandot (Arena Di Verona) (1983) more movies like this

directed by Brian Large

Franco Zefferelli directs the Metropolitan Opera production of Puccini's Turandot in this live on-stage recording fromPolygram. Starring legendary performers Placido Domingo, James Levine, and Eva Marton, this opera is presented in the original Italian with English subtitles. Turandot tells the story of a princess in Peking who has pledged to ...

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Maria Callas: La Divina - A Portrait

Maria Callas: La Divina - A Portrait (1987) more movies like this

directed by Tony Palmer

This documentary follows the tumultuous life and career of opera singer Maria Callas. Using archival footage and interviews with Callas and critics, director Tony Palmer explains why this slender and beautiful singer was hailed by some as the greatest opera singer of the twentieth century while others called her a talentless fake. Callas rose to ...

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Salome

Salome more movies like this

Conductor Karl Böhm leads the Wiener Philharmoniker in this production of Strauss' Salome. Teresa Stratas, Bernd Weikl, Astrid Varnay, and Hans Beirer star in a lavish stage production directed by Götz Friedrich. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

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La Cenerentola (Salzburg Festival)

La Cenerentola (Salzburg Festival) (1988) more movies like this

directed by Claus Viller
featuring Ann Murray, Francisco Araiza, Gino Quilco, Walter Berry

This witty production of the classic Cinderella fairy tale, La Cenerentola, by Gioacchino Rossini, is performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus at the Salzburg Festival. Under the direction of Michael Hampe, the story unfolds with unexpected twists and turns. There is a stellar performance by soprano Ann Murray in the title role, ...

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Essential Opera

Essential Opera (1992) more movies like this

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Lohengrin (Vienna State Opera)

Lohengrin (Vienna State Opera) (1991) more movies like this

Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin is interpreted by the Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, under the direction of Claudio Abbado. Cheryl Studer plays Elsa of Brabant, who is accused of murder by Frederick of Telramund (Hartmut Welker). Lohengrin (Placido Domingo) saves her and asks her to marry him. Meanwhile, Frederick and his wife, ...

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Cecilia Bartoli: Live in Italy

Cecilia Bartoli: Live in Italy (1999) more movies like this

This film features soprano Cecilia Bartoli's concert performance at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Italy, in 1998. Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet provides the piano accompaniment for Bartoli's recital, which features the works of numerous composers including Mozart, Bellini, Donazetti, Rossini, and Vivaldi. ~ All Movie Guide

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The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi (1997) more movies like this

directed by Hannu Heikinheimo

Specifically adapted for television, this Finnish version of O. Henry's Gift of the Magi features Pia Freund as Minna and Jaakko Kortekangas as Joel. The plot remains faithful to the author's original short story -- a poverty-ridden married couple, unbeknownst to one another, sell their most prized possessions in hopes of buying the perfect ...

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Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Royal Opera)

Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Royal Opera) (1981) more movies like this

directed by Brian Large
featuring Plácido Domingo

The poet Hoffmann tells of his three uniquely doomed love affairs in this performance of Offenbach's opera, Les Contes D'Hoffmann, produced for the BBC. ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide

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Turandot

Turandot (1998) more movies like this

This DVD preserves a very special production of Puccini's opera Turandot which was staged in Beijing's historic Forbidden City. Performed by the artists of Florence, Italy's Maggio Musicale Festival, this version was staged in cooperation with Chinese director Zhang Yimou, with the orchestra under the direction of Zubin Mehta and starring Giovanna ...

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Lucia di Lammermoor (Teatro alla Scala)

Lucia di Lammermoor (Teatro alla Scala) (1992) more movies like this

The Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (1796-1848) adapted his opera Lucia de Lammermoor from the novel by Sir Walter Scott, with its tale of a doomed romance between Miss Lucia, daughter of the Ashtons, and Lord Edgardo, the head of the Ravenswood clan driven to a lonely exile on Wolf's Crag. The 1992 stage production with The Orchestra and ...

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