Opera Filmes

  • 1987
    Verdi Macbeth Chailly

    Verdi Macbeth Chailly

    Verdi Macbeth Chailly

    01987HD

    Claude D'Anna's film of Verdi's Macbeth is a gloomy affair, stressing the descent into madness of the principal villains. It's acted by the singers...

    Verdi Macbeth Chailly
  • 1969
    Peter Grimes

    Peter Grimes

    Peter Grimes

    01969HD

    This 1969 BBC production is about as close as we can get to a definitive version of Benjamin Britten's PETER GRIMES, one of the greatest 20th Century...

    Peter Grimes
  • 1994
    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    La Bohème

    8.51994HD

    In the 50's, in Paris, the neighbors Rodolfo and Mimi meet each other when Mimi's candle blows out in a cold and dark night. They immediately fall in...

    La Bohème
  • 2010
    Bizet: Carmen

    Bizet: Carmen

    Bizet: Carmen

    7.72010HD

    Richard Eyre’s stunning new production of Bizet’s opera was the talk of the town when it was unveiled on New Year’s Eve 2009....

    Bizet: Carmen
  • 1978
    Tosca

    Tosca

    Tosca

    01978HD

    A stellar cast brings Puccini’s spellbinding opera to life, seizing every opportunity to thrill the audience. Luciano Pavarotti is Cavaradossi,...

    Tosca
  • 2004
    Berg: Lulu

    Berg: Lulu

    Berg: Lulu

    62004HD

    Since its premiere on 2 June 1937 in Zurich, Alban Berg's second opera "Lulu" has the reputation of being surrounded by scandals. On the one hand,...

    Berg: Lulu
  • 1970
    Elektra

    Elektra

    Elektra

    01970HD

    In the spring of 2024, the Berliner Philharmoniker, under the direction of their chief conductor Kirill Petrenko, presented a staged production of...

    Elektra
  • 1987
    Moonstruck

    Moonstruck

    Moonstruck

    6.8441987HD

    37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny,...

    Moonstruck
  • 2002
    Simon Boccanegra

    Simon Boccanegra

    Simon Boccanegra

    02002HD

    One of the lesser known works by Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra is regarded by most opera lovers as one of his finest. The action takes place in...

    Simon Boccanegra
  • 1979
    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    01979HD

    John Dexter’s brilliant production, James Levine’s masterful conducting of the eclectic score, and a sensational cast come together to...

    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
  • 2018
    Glyndebourne: Hamlet

    Glyndebourne: Hamlet

    Glyndebourne: Hamlet

    02018HD

    Brett Dean's multi-award-winning opera received its world premiere at Glyndebourne Festival 2017. The world premiere recording of Brett Deans new...

    Glyndebourne: Hamlet
  • 1982
    Verdi: Rigoletto

    Verdi: Rigoletto

    Verdi: Rigoletto

    6.91982HD

    Rigoletto is a jester in the court of the Duke of Mantua. He has a hunch-back and he's rather unattractive, but he's good at his job of humiliating...

    Verdi: Rigoletto
  • 2015
    Aida

    Aida

    Aida

    02015HD

    Any performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida at La Scala, Milan, is guaranteed to be an experience – but, when it’s a new production,...

    Aida
  • 2009
    Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    02009HD

    At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected and unhappy in her marriage, commits the...

    Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
  • 1951
    The Great Caruso

    The Great Caruso

    The Great Caruso

    5.71951HD

    Enrico Caruso's only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and travels to America to sing for the Metropolitan...

    The Great Caruso
  • 2012
    Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina

    Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina

    Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina

    02012HD

    Kent Nagano superbly masters the challenges presented by this score, shapes the dynamics with subtle intensity, and casts the score in a mellow glow....

    Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina
  • 1988
    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988

    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988

    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988

    01988HD

    "Despite the multitude of characters and situations, the plot is simple: the eternal flow of life. It is based on Les contes fantastiques...

    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988
  • 2016
    Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann

    Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann

    Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann

    02016HD

    This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe’s Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero...

    Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann
  • 1980
    Strauss: Elektra

    Strauss: Elektra

    Strauss: Elektra

    01980HD

    It's hard to imagine confirmed Straussians not wanting this starry Metropolitan Opera performance of Elektra. Strauss and his librettist, Hugo von...

    Strauss: Elektra
  • 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