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- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 4/22/2022
- Features: DVD
- Opera was in it's infancy when Monteverdi wrote L'Orfeo, only six years after the first example of a drama set wholly to music had been performed in Florence. He brought to the work a revolutionary... more
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- Label: Dynamic
- Release Date: 4/15/2022
- Features: Blu-ray
- A pioneer in the development of opera, Claudio Monteverdi took vocal music beyond Renaissance polyphony into an era in which genuine feelings and emotions could be expressed. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in... more
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- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 1/7/2022
- Features: DVD
- Portia, a wealthy heiress of Belmont, is forced to set her suitors a challenge. The winner will win her hand in marriage; the losers will lose her hand and much more. In Venice, the epicenter of... more
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- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 1/7/2022
- Features: DVD
- Shakespeare set this darkest of comedies in Vienna to cloak a scathing critique of hypocrisy in the corrupt authority of his own London. Purity and mercy do win out in the end, but not before... more
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 12/10/2021
- Features: Blu-ray
- Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville was greatly admired in his day. His opera Titon et l'Aurore was one of his most popular works, being held up as a triumph over the rival Italian style during the... more
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 11/12/2021
- Features: DVD
- The first film in the series keys on Dvorak's prophecy and explores it's present-day pertinence. In New York City and Spillville, Iowa, Dvorak boldly chose to regard African Americans and Native... more
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- Label: Chateau Versailles
- Release Date: 7/9/2021
- Features: With CD, 3 Pack
- What if Vivaldi's famous Quattro Stagioni, performed in Paris in 1728, had been preceded by those of Guido, the star violinist of the Parisian orchestras of Louis XIV's maturity? Here, at last, are... more
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 3/11/2022
- Features: Blu-ray
- Global Wagner - From Bayreuth to the World is not a biography of Richard Wagner, nor is it a musicological analysis of his work. This is a documentary dedicated solely to the world's fascination with... more
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 8/13/2021
- Features: Blu-ray
- Hindemith conceived Mathis der Maler, his 'opera in seven tableaux', as a reimagining of Matthias Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece, a depiction of Christ's intense suffering and crucifixion. Set... more
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- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 5/28/2021
- Features: Blu-ray
- Kenneth MacMillan's passionate choreography for Romeo and Juliet shows The Royal Ballet at it's dramatic finest. Sergey Prokofiev's famously evocative score is the driver for some of the most ardent... more
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- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 2/26/2021
- Features: DVD
- Written by John Gay in 1728, The Beggar's Opera is widely considered to be the first musical comedy, and one that pre-empted by about 300 years the current vogue for " jukebox " productions, which... more
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- Label: Dynamic
- Release Date: 1/22/2021
- Features: Boxed Set
- The first misconception that the Rossini Renaissance has gradually corrected is that Rossini was only able to excel in the comic genre. Rossini's serious operas, as a matter of fact, are not only... more
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 1/8/2021
- Features: Blu-ray
- Sergey Prokofiev's operatic tragedy The Fiery Angel was never performed in the composer's lifetime - the music's brittle energy, drama and eloquent lyrical tenderness would re-emerge in his Third... more
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- Label: Dynamic
- Release Date: 5/10/2019
- Features: DVD
- Recorded during the 2018 Donizetti Festival, Il Castello di Kenilworth was first staged at Naples' San Carlo in 1829. Drawn from a novel by Sir Walter Scott and adapted by librettist Leone Tottola,... more
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- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 9/25/2015
- Features: Blu-ray
- Royal Opera productions present three of Giacomo Puccini's greatest operas. John Copley's iconic La bohème brings the Paris of the 1830s to life in vivid detail; Jonathan Kent's atmospheric and... more
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- Starring: Schonberg
- Label: BBC / Opus Arte
- Release Date: 9/24/2013
- Features: DVD
- Opus Arte celebrates Wagner's bicentenary with his third opera Rienzi. Within the timeless and elegant minimalism of Jorge Lavelli's production, Torsten Kerl brings ringing authority to the title... more
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- Label: Dynamic
- Release Date: 5/28/2013
- Features: DVD
- Beatrice di Tenda is a tragic opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini. In Beatrice very diverse elements coexist: there are music patterns already experimented in Norma and used here to their utmost... more
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- Label: Bongiovanni
- Release Date: 10/30/2012
- Features: Subtitled
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 2/11/2022
- Features: Blu-ray
- Riccardo Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini is a four-act opera set during the Renaissance period. The plot concerns an arranged marriage between Francesca and Giovanni, also known as Gianciotto, who is... more
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- Label: Naxos
- Release Date: 7/9/2021
- Features: Blu-ray
- Mozart wrote La finta giardiniera in 1775 when he was 18 years old. It was his first staged buffo opera and centres on the lovers at the heart of the action, Sandrina - the pretend garden-girl of the... more