Opera Movies

  • 2022
    Kapr Code

    Kapr Code

    Kapr Code

    7.52022HD

    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...

    Kapr Code
  • 2018
    The Raft of the Medusa

    The Raft of the Medusa

    The Raft of the Medusa

    02018HD

    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...

    The Raft of the Medusa
  • 2014
    Rigoletto - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

    Rigoletto - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

    Rigoletto - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

    02014HD

    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...

    Rigoletto - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
  • 2012
    La Vida Breve

    La Vida Breve

    La Vida Breve

    02012HD

    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...

    La Vida Breve
  • 2016
    Cavalli: Eliogabalo

    Cavalli: Eliogabalo

    Cavalli: Eliogabalo

    02016HD

    Systematically overturning accepted morals, Elagabalus dresses men as women, and names women to the Senate, favours sinning servants and humiliates ge...

    Cavalli: Eliogabalo
  • 2015
    Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Bregenz Festival)

    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...

    Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Bregenz Festival)
  • 2024
    La Bohème - The Movie

    La Bohème - The Movie

    La Bohème - The Movie

    02024HD

    “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...

    La Bohème - The Movie
  • 2019
    Krenek: Karl V

    Krenek: Karl V

    Krenek: Karl V

    02019HD

    Ernst Krenek's theatrical piece Karl V. consisting completely of twelve-tone series should have premiered at the Vienna State Opera. The political sit...

    Krenek: Karl V
  • 2018
    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri

    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri

    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri

    02018HD

    Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
  • 2020
    Händel / Mozart: Der Messias

    Händel / Mozart: Der Messias

    Händel / Mozart: Der Messias

    02020HD

    Known as a creator of astonishing images, stage director and visual artist Robert Wilson delivers a magnificent production of Mozart’s adaption of Han...

    Händel / Mozart: Der Messias
  • 1917
    The Cloth Peddler

    The Cloth Peddler

    The Cloth Peddler

    01917HD

    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...

    The Cloth Peddler
  • 1989
    Khovanshchina

    Khovanshchina

    Khovanshchina

    101989HD

    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...

    Khovanshchina
  • 2014
    Orango

    Orango

    Orango

    02014HD

    "Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975),conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony...

    Orango
  • 2010
    Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov

    Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov

    Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov

    02010HD

    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...

    Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
  • 2020
    Hippolyte et Aricie

    Hippolyte et Aricie

    Hippolyte et Aricie

    02020HD

    In October 1733, the audience at the Académie Royale de Musique witnessed the birth of a revolutionary work: Hippolyte et Aricie. With its inventivene...

    Hippolyte et Aricie
  • 2005
    Werther

    Werther

    Werther

    02005HD

    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...

    Werther
  • 2011
    Alcina

    Alcina

    Alcina

    02011HD

    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...

    Alcina
  • 2018
    Ravel: L'Heure espagnole

    Ravel: L'Heure espagnole

    Ravel: L'Heure espagnole

    02018HD

    Spiced with Italian buffa, L’Heure espagnole transports us to Torquemada’s clock shop, the scene of his wife Concepcion’s infidelities.

    Ravel: L'Heure espagnole
  • 2004
    Der Rosenkavalier

    Der Rosenkavalier

    Der Rosenkavalier

    02004HD

    This 2004 production of Richard Strauss's three-act comic opera Der Rosenkavalier (1911) emerged from the efforts of the Grosses Festspielhaus Salzbur...

    Der Rosenkavalier
  • 1960
    Rusalka

    Rusalka

    Rusalka

    01960HD

    Rusalka