Charles Anthony Movies
- 1998
Samson et Dalila
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Elijah Moshinsky's production of Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera 28 September 1998. Plácido Domingo and Olga...
- 1995
Otello
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Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors. This is one performance where both playwrigh...
- 2009
Puccini: Turandot
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Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical China - is one of the most popular in the Met reper...
- 1997
Fedora
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Princess Fedora, who is to marry the Count the following day, arrives and sings of her love for him, unaware that the dissolute Count has betrayed her...
- 2001
Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg
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James Morris leads an all-star cast including Karita Mattila, Ben Heppner, Thomas Allen and René Pape, in this production of Wagner's comic opera, rec...
- 1981
Rigoletto
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The opera's dramatic structure frames and enhances the characters. Scenes of magnificence regularly alternate with scenes of darkness and squalor. Fro...
- 1980
Un Ballo in Maschera
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Live from the Metropolitan Opera, 14 February 1980. This version takes place in Boston rather than Sweden.
- 1991
Un Ballo in Maschera
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Verdi's opera performed by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by James Levine.
- 1982
Idomeneo
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Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. During a squall at sea, Idomeneo -- the king of Cr...
- 1982
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 most groun...
- 1992
La Fanciulla del West
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Giancarlo Del Monaco’s atmospheric production brings to colorful life a 19th-century mining camp during the California Gold Rush. At the center of the...
- 1988
Ariadne auf Naxos
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Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, opposite the passionate Bacchus of the great James Kin...
- 1986
Lohengrin
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Wagner’s Romantic opera demands singing actors who can truly inhabit their parts, and that’s just what we have here. Is it possible for a Knight of th...
- 1995
Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
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This evocative production by Giancarlo Del Monaco sumptuously captures the look and feel of 14th century Genoa and is a perfect compliment to Verdi’s...
- 1983
Ernani
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Verdi's early masterpiece is based on a Victor Hugo play with a complicated plot concerning a young woman and the three men vying for her affections—h...
- 1994
Il Tabarro & Pagliacci
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Puccini's Il Tabarro & Leoncavallo's Pagliacci; Pavarotti and Domingo star in MET 1994-1995 season opener.
- 1993
Stiffelio - The Met
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Giuseppe Verdi's opera of religion, revenge and redemption gets the star treatment in this 1993 Metropolitan Opera production conducted by James Levin...