Calixto Bieito's famously controversial 2002 production of Mozart's great opera sets the action in the late 20th Century and brings to life an ancient story. Bertrand de Billy conducts an energetic cast led by Wojtek Drabowicz in the title role, with the Liceu's Orchestra Academy.

A controversial new production of Alban Berg's expressionistic masterpiece by Calixto Bieito with the Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, recorded in January 2006, under the baton of Sebastian Weigle.