Opera Movies

  • 2018
    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri

    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri

    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri

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    Isabella is a strong, independent woman who has no intention of giving in to the clumsy advances of the powerful Mustafà. In the production by...

    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
  • 1982
    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser

    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser

    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser

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    As renowned for its harmonious overture as for its romantic storybook characters, this three-act masterwork features some of the composer’s...

    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser
  • 2011
    MacBeth

    MacBeth

    MacBeth

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    Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and...

    MacBeth
  • 2022
    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

    The Human Voice

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    The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House presents a new production of Poulenc's short opera La Voix Humaine, featuring soprano Danielle de Niese and...

    The Human Voice
  • 2001
    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    Macbeth

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    This hard-edged postmodern production of Giuseppe Verdi's haunting masterpiece brings the story of Shakespeare's bloody tragedy to vivid life,...

    Macbeth
  • 2013
    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia

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    Sarah Connolly's 'outstanding' (The Guardian) portrayal of the wronged Roman noblewoman, written originally for Kathleen Ferrier, lies at the hear of...

    Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
  • 1965
    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    La Bohème

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    In the early 1960s two artistic giants, conductor Herbert von Karajan and director Franco Zeffirelli, joined forces to create this milestone...

    La Bohème
  • 1987
    Aria

    Aria

    Aria

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    Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each...

    Aria
  • 2006
    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

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    During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night to rescue her daughter Pamina from the clutches...

    The Magic Flute
  • 1988
    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

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    Luciano Pavarotti brings his spectacular voice and artistry to one of the most famous of all tenor roles—Manrico, the ardent troubadour,...

    Il Trovatore
  • 2011
    Royal Opera House: Tosca

    Royal Opera House: Tosca

    Royal Opera House: Tosca

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    The star singers in this revival of the 2006 production were Angela Gheorghiu, Jonas Kaufmann and Bryn Terfel; the Royal Opera Chorus and the...

    Royal Opera House: Tosca
  • 2024
    The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly

    The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly

    The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly

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    Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating...

    The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly
  • 1983
    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

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    The Budapest Opera House's diva commits suicide after the owner ruins her career for having rejected his advances but her conductor-husband, believed...

    The Phantom of the Opera
  • 2015
    The Met — Il Trovatore

    The Met — Il Trovatore

    The Met — Il Trovatore

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    Soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of...

    The Met — Il Trovatore
  • 1989
    Mozart: The Magic Flute

    Mozart: The Magic Flute

    Mozart: The Magic Flute

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    A delightful fairy tale, Mozart's final operatic legacy remains a great work in the spirit of the Enlightenment. Intertwining music of awesome purity...

    Mozart: The Magic Flute
  • 2007
    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

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    The pain of unrequited love is portrayed unforgettably by two of today’s greatest stars. Renée Fleming is musically and dramatically...

    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
  • 2006
    Otello

    Otello

    Otello

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    José Cura sings and acts here with an inwardness and intensity which make a profound impression. So does Krassimira Stoyanova as Desdemona,...

    Otello
  • 2021
    Gallup (Na'nízhoozhí)

    Gallup (Na'nízhoozhí)

    Gallup (Na'nízhoozhí)

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    Two mystical beings emerge from the scenery, embarking on a journey through Gallup— Na'nízhoozhí in the Navajo language—...

    Gallup (Na'nízhoozhí)
  • 2016
    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut

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    Kristine Opolais is the young woman whose conflicting desires for love and luxury lead to her tragic end, and Roberto Alagna plays the man who falls...

    The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Manon Lescaut
  • 2011
    Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail

    Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail

    Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail

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    The prestigious Gran Teatre del Liceu from Barcelona presents Mozart's beloved opera in an elegant, dramatic twist with a sparkling cast of...

    Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail