Opera Movies

  • 2005
    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

    02005HD

    Lovely but lethal, the evil Princess Turandot comes to life through the performance of Luana De Vol in this visually stunning production of Giacomo...

    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot
  • 1990
    Britten: The Turn of the Screw

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw

    01990HD

    In Benjamin Britten's operatic adaptation of Henry James' masterwork, a naive governess (Helen Field) arrives at a country manor and soon discovers...

    Britten: The Turn of the Screw
  • 1980
    Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    01980HD

    All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by James Levine and his top-flight...

    Puccini: Manon Lescaut
  • 2007
    Aria Diva

    Aria Diva

    Aria Diva

    02007HD

    Basia has already settled down in her life. She is a housewife and has a loving family. It seems as though she does not miss anything to be happy....

    Aria Diva
  • 2009
    The Parthenope

    The Parthenope

    The Parthenope

    02009HD

    The Parténope is a baroque opera directed by the prestigious opera and theatre director, Gustavo Tambascio. This documentary tells the story...

    The Parthenope
  • 2007
    Silhouette/Shadow

    Silhouette/Shadow

    Silhouette/Shadow

    02007HD

    First film by Nobel Prize laureate Gao Xingjian.

    Silhouette/Shadow
  • 2008
    Massenet Thais

    Massenet Thais

    Massenet Thais

    02008HD

    There's an uncompromising clarity to Blu-ray audio and video that really does bring the splendour of grand opera right into the living room. So it's...

    Massenet Thais
  • 1998
    Boris Godunov [Salzburger Festpielhaus]

    Boris Godunov [Salzburger Festpielhaus]

    Boris Godunov [Salzburger Festpielhaus]

    01998HD

    Boris Godunov [Salzburger Festpielhaus]
  • 1999
    Classics On A Summer's Evening

    Classics On A Summer's Evening

    Classics On A Summer's Evening

    01999HD

    Classics on a Summer's Evening is an outdoor concert for an enormous audience which was staged in an architecturally striking public square in...

    Classics On A Summer's Evening
  • 2009
    L'Enfant et les Sortilèges

    L'Enfant et les Sortilèges

    L'Enfant et les Sortilèges

    02009HD

    The 1987 Glyndebourne production of Ravel's L'enfant et les sortilèges, designed by Maurice Sendak and directed by Frank Corsaro.

    L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
  • 1992
    Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

    Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

    Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

    01992HD

    The Rake's Progress is an English-language opera from 1951 in three acts and an epilogue by Igor Stravinsky. The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and...

    Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress
  • 2009
    Faszinierende Frauen - Faszinierende Stimmen

    Faszinierende Frauen - Faszinierende Stimmen

    Faszinierende Frauen - Faszinierende Stimmen

    02009HD

    Documentary about female opera stars.

    Faszinierende Frauen - Faszinierende Stimmen
  • 2006
    Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles

    Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles

    Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles

    02006HD

    Documentary about opera in Hollywood.

    Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles
  • 2008
    Death in Venice

    Death in Venice

    Death in Venice

    02008HD

    Benjamin Britten's 1973 opera, performed in 2008 at the Liceu Opera in Barcelona, Spain.

    Death in Venice
  • 1995
    Zwischenmusik

    Zwischenmusik

    Zwischenmusik

    01995HD

    Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts Hans Werner Henze's opera "Der Prinz von Homburg".

    Zwischenmusik
  • 2004
    Dennis Cleveland

    Dennis Cleveland

    Dennis Cleveland

    02004HD

    A 2002 live performance of Mikel Rouse's Dennis Cleveland, a multimedia opera set entirely on a television talk show in the late 20th century.

    Dennis Cleveland
  • 1990
    Verdi: Un ballo in maschera

    Verdi: Un ballo in maschera

    Verdi: Un ballo in maschera

    01990HD

    Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Somma, was based on Eugène...

    Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
  • 2011
    Verdi: Macbeth

    Verdi: Macbeth

    Verdi: Macbeth

    02011HD

    Recorded at the Paris Opera and co-produced with Siberia’s Novosibirsk Opera, this new Macbeth uses cutting-edge multimedia technology to give...

    Verdi: Macbeth
  • 2009
    Pfitzner: Palestrina

    Pfitzner: Palestrina

    Pfitzner: Palestrina

    02009HD

    Requiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's "Palestrina" is a challenging opera to stage. In Munich, the city in which it was...

    Pfitzner: Palestrina
  • 2011
    Strauss R: Salome

    Strauss R: Salome

    Strauss R: Salome

    02011HD

    This highly acclaimed production of Strauss Salome from the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden is staged by German director Nikolaus Lenhoff. Starring Angela...

    Strauss R: Salome