Opera Live Performance Movies

  • 1985
    Cardillac

    Cardillac

    Cardillac

    01985HD

    Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts this acclaimed staging of Paul Hindemith's ambitious opera of the goldsmith Cardillac, whom fortune seems to favor and...

    Cardillac
  • 1980
    Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera

    01980HD

    Live from the Metropolitan Opera, 14 February 1980. This version takes place in Boston rather than Sweden.

    Un Ballo in Maschera
  • 2002
    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    02002HD

    A stage performance of the Shostakovich opera, filmed at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
  • 1984
    Bluebeard

    Bluebeard

    Bluebeard

    01984HD

    When Barbe-bleue loses his fifth wife, the turbulent Boulotte is selected at random to be the next one. But Barbe-Bleue falls in love with Hermia...

    Bluebeard
  • 2002
    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    82002HD

    José Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Verónica Villarroel and Yvonne Naef lead the star cast of Verdi's blazingly passionate opera IL...

    Il Trovatore
  • 2005
    Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera

    02005HD

    Live performance from Oper Leipzig, 26 November 2005.

    Un Ballo in Maschera
  • 1991
    Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera

    01991HD

    Verdi's opera performed by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by James Levine.

    Un Ballo in Maschera
  • 1997
    Le Comte Ory

    Le Comte Ory

    Le Comte Ory

    01997HD

    Glyndebourne's intimate opera house provides the perfect setting for Rossini's third French opera, a sparkling medieval comedy of lust and chastity.

    Le Comte Ory
  • 1979
    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    01979HD

    Performance of La Bohème in Teatro alla Scala, 1979.

    La Bohème
  • 2013
    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    82013HD

    Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this production of Verdi's opera starring Anna Netrebko and Plácido Domingo. The Count...

    Il Trovatore
  • 1982
    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    01982HD

    1982 revival of 1974 John Copley production.

    La Bohème
  • 2007
    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

    02007HD

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

    Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
  • 2018
    Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

    Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

    Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

    6.992018HD

    The award-winning show is re-imagined as a live concert event, featuring an all-star cast of recording artists, set during the last week of Jesus'...

    Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
  • 2016
    The Metropolitan Opera: L’Amour de Loin

    The Metropolitan Opera: L’Amour de Loin

    The Metropolitan Opera: L’Amour de Loin

    02016HD

    Robert Lepage’s dreamlike production, with its thousands of twinkling LED lights stretching across the stage to represent the sea, encapsulates...

    The Metropolitan Opera: L’Amour de Loin
  • 1973
    H.M.S. Pinafore

    H.M.S. Pinafore

    H.M.S. Pinafore

    01973HD

    Captain's daughter Josephine and common sailor Ralph Rackstraw are in love. However, their relationship is complicated by her arranged marriage to...

    H.M.S. Pinafore
  • 2009
    Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

    Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

    Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

    02009HD

    Live from the Metropolitan Opera 19 December 2009.

    Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
  • 2007
    Benvenuto Cellini

    Benvenuto Cellini

    Benvenuto Cellini

    72007HD

    Live performance from Salzburg Festival Opera, August 2007. The story tells of Cellini's love for Teresa, daughter of the Papal Treasurer Balducci....

    Benvenuto Cellini
  • 2012
    Carmen (Opéra de Lyon)

    Carmen (Opéra de Lyon)

    Carmen (Opéra de Lyon)

    02012HD

    Live performance from the Opéra de Lyon, July 1 2012. Controversial production by Olivier Py.

    Carmen (Opéra de Lyon)
  • 1984
    Simon Boccanegra

    Simon Boccanegra

    Simon Boccanegra

    01984HD

    Live from the Metropolitan Opera: Simon Boccanegra

    Simon Boccanegra
  • 2007
    Luisa Miller

    Luisa Miller

    Luisa Miller

    82007HD

    As the release of the ‘Tutto Verdi’ series from the Teatro Regio progresses, one has begun to have fears that the later Verdi operas will...

    Luisa Miller