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Music > Classical & Classical Crossover > Opera & operetta
A 2011 production from the Gran Teatre Del Liceu, featuring performances by Roberto Alagna, Erwin Schrott, Marina Poplavskaya and Béatrice Uria-Monzon. Stage direction is by Calixto Bieito, with Marc Piollet conducting the Orchestra and Chorus.
Ulf Schirmer conducts the Wiener Symphoniker in this production of Giordano's opera staged at the Bregenz Festival in 2011. Chénier is a French revolutionary poet who pines for the beautiful Maddalena. However, he has a jealous rival in the form of servant-turned-revolutionary Gérard, who sets about plotting Chénier's downfall. Performers include Héctor Sandoval, Norma Fantini, Scott Hendricks and Tania Kross.
Bernd Weikl takes the lead role in his production of Verdi's opera recorded live at the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern in 2010. Uwe Sandner conducts, and there are performances by Adelheid Fink, Wioletta Hebrowska, Carlos Aguirre and Yanyu Guo.
Highlights of Richard Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen as staged by La Fura Dels Baus, and recorded live at Valencia's Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in 2009. Zubin Mehta conducts the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana.
Nikolaus Harnoncourt leads the Concentus Musicus Wien in this production of Josef Haydn's opera 'Il Mondo Della Luna' recorded at the Theatre an der Wien in 2009. Performers include Dietrich Henschel, Bernard Richter and Vivica Genaux.
Mark Elder conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker for David Pountney's 2009 Bregenzer Festspiele production of Karol Szymanowski's 'King Roger'. Scott Hendricks, Olga Pasichnyk and John Graham-Hall star.
Nicholas McGegan conducts the Festspieleorchester Gottingen in this production of Handel's opera, recorded live at the Internationale Handel-Festspiele Gottingen, with performances from Tim Mead, Marie Arnet and Kirsten Blaise.
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this 2008 performance of Prokofiev's opera, featuring performances by Vladimir Ognovenko, Kristine Opolais, Misha Didyk and Stefania Toczyska.
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this 2008 performance of Prokofiev's opera, featuring performances by Vladimir Ognovenko, Kristine Opolais, Misha Didyk and Stefania Toczyska.
Verdi veteran Riccardo Muti conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for this production of 'Otello' at the 2008 Salzburg Festival. Stage direction is by Stephen Langridge; soloists include Aleksandrs Antonenko, Marina Poplavskaya and Stephen Costello.
Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta and Marianela Nunez are the lead dancers in the Royal Ballet's production of Marius Pepita's ballet, recorded live at London's Royal Opera House in January 2009.
Zubin Mehta leads the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana in this production of Puccini's final opera staged at Valencia's Palau de les Arts in May, 2008. This visually spectacular production from Chinese film director Chen Kaige features performances from Maria Guleghina, Marco Berti, Alexia Voulgaridou, and Alexander Tsimbaliuk
Fabio Biondi leads the Europa Galante baroque ensemble in this production of Francesco Cavalli's opera. Set in Cyprus, the plot involves enchanted and pastoral elements, thwarted love, the counterpointing of Man and God, sorcery, revelation and ultimate resolution. Performers include Giacinta Nicotra, Gemma Bertagnolli and Juan Sancho.
Alejo Pérez conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir in this performance of Charles Gounod's opera at the 2016 Salzburg Festival. Piotr Beczala performs the title role with Ildar Abdrazakov starring as Méphistophélès and Maria Agresta as Marguerite.
Iván Fischer conducts this live recording of Wagner's opera performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the Chorus of the Dutch National Opera.
Bruno Cinquegrani is the conductor for this performance of Donizetti's opera, filmed at the Teatro Donizetti, Bergamo, Italy, in November 2008. Performers include Giorgio Surian, Rachele Stanisci, Ivan Magri and Luca Grassi.
A three-act opera based on two fairy-tales which tells the story of a water-nymph called Rusalka, who wishes she was human, after falling in love with a mortal. This is a highly acclaimed ENO Production with a top British cast including, Eilene Hannan, John Treleavan, and Ann Howard.
Bulgarian soprano Darina Takova takes the lead role in this production of Verdi's tragic opera recorded at Teatro La Fenice, Venice in 2006. The conductor is Maurizio Benini.
Paolo Arrivabeni conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in this production of César Franck's work, recorded at L'Opéra de Liège in 2012. Marc Laho performs the title role with the rest of the cast including Isabelle Kabatu, Werner Van Mechelen, Philippe Rouillon and Xavier Rouillon.
Kent Nagano conducts the Bayerisches Staatsorchester in this production of Mussorgsky's opera. Bass Alexander Tsymbalyuk performs the titular role with the rest of the cast featuring Gerhard Siegel, Markus Eiche and Anatoli Kotscherga.
Steuart Bedford conducts the Britten-Pears Orchestra in this production of Benjamin Britten's opera, recorded on the beach at the Aldeburgh Festival. The performance stars Alan Oke as the eponymous character with Giselle Allan as Ellen Orford and David Kempster as Captain Balstrode.
Kent Nagano leads the Bavarian State Orchestra in this production of Unsuk Chin's opera based on Lewis Carroll's classic children's novel. The performers include Sally Matthews, Piia Komsi, Dietrich Henschel and Gwyneth Jones.
Olivier Opdebeeck's version of John Blow's opera performed by Les Musiciens du Paradis. The soloists include Céline Scheen (Venus), Marc Mauillon (Adonis) and Gregorie Augustin (Cupidon). |
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