Opera Movies
- 2022
Kapr Code
Kapr Code7.52022HD
This film traces the life of Jan Kapr, a prominent Czech composer of the 20th century. A documentary opera with an ambitious libretto and playful and...
- 2018
The Raft of the Medusa
The Raft of the Medusa02018HD
Hans Werner Henze’s “The Raft of the Medusa” is directly inspired by Théodore Géricault’s famous painting. The German composer sets to music the fate...
- 2014
Rigoletto - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
Rigoletto - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence02014HD
In celebration of Verdi's 200th birthday in 2013, the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence produced the composer's colorful masterpiece Rigoletto for the first...
- 2012
La Vida Breve
La Vida Breve02012HD
La vida breve, an Andalusian opera in two acts written by Manuel de Falla on a libretto by Carlos Fernández Shaw, staged by Giancarlo del Monaco at th...
- 2016
Cavalli: Eliogabalo
Cavalli: Eliogabalo02016HD
Systematically overturning accepted morals, Elagabalus dresses men as women, and names women to the Senate, favours sinning servants and humiliates ge...
- 2015
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Bregenz Festival)
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Bregenz Festival)02015HD
Bregenzs Tales of Hoffmann is different from everything you saw before. The New York Times praised the thoughtfulness and creativity of Stefan Herheim...
- 2024
La Bohème - The Movie
La Bohème - The Movie02024HD
“La Bohème” follows a group of artists struggling to make a living in 19th-century Paris. The poet Rodolfo falls in love with the fragile seamstress M...
- 2019
Krenek: Karl V
Krenek: Karl V02019HD
Ernst Krenek's theatrical piece Karl V. consisting completely of twelve-tone series should have premiered at the Vienna State Opera. The political sit...
- 2018
Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri02018HD
- 2020
Händel / Mozart: Der Messias
Händel / Mozart: Der Messias02020HD
Known as a creator of astonishing images, stage director and visual artist Robert Wilson delivers a magnificent production of Mozart’s adaption of Han...
- 1917
The Cloth Peddler
The Cloth Peddler01917HD
Set in turn of the century Baku at the dawn of the 20th century, a young man wishes to marry. Since he is a rich and successful business man, despite...
- 1989
Khovanshchina
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The last and arguably finest opera of Modest Mussorgsky is captured in one of its most powerful interpretations in this 1989 recording from the Vienna...
- 2014
Orango
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"Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975),conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony...
- 2010
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov02010HD
A one-off production of Boris Godunov was staged by Andrei Konchalovsky at the Teatro Regio in Torino in 2010, with Orlin Anastassov in the leading ro...
- 2020
Hippolyte et Aricie
Hippolyte et Aricie02020HD
In October 1733, the audience at the Académie Royale de Musique witnessed the birth of a revolutionary work: Hippolyte et Aricie. With its inventivene...
- 2005
Werther
Werther02005HD
Alain Guingal conducts the Orchestre du Teatro Regio di Torino in this production of Massenet's opera based on the novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther...
- 2011
Alcina
Alcina02011HD
The setting of the opera is the enchantress Alcina's island: here by her magic powers she has created a magnificent palace in a beautiful landscape, t...
- 2018
Ravel: L'Heure espagnole
Ravel: L'Heure espagnole02018HD
Spiced with Italian buffa, L’Heure espagnole transports us to Torquemada’s clock shop, the scene of his wife Concepcion’s infidelities.
- 2004
Der Rosenkavalier
Der Rosenkavalier02004HD
This 2004 production of Richard Strauss's three-act comic opera Der Rosenkavalier (1911) emerged from the efforts of the Grosses Festspielhaus Salzbur...
- 1960
Rusalka
Rusalka01960HD