Opera Movies

  • 1994
    Arabella

    Arabella

    Arabella

    01994HD

    Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last...

    Arabella
  • 1962
    Rita

    Rita

    Rita

    01962HD

    a film opera; music by: Gaetano Donizetti (Philharmonic Orchestra of Rome) Directed by Giuseppe Zedda.

    Rita
  • 1994
    Rigoletto

    Rigoletto

    Rigoletto

    01994HD

    Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the play Le roi s'amuse by...

    Rigoletto
  • 1983
    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

    The Magic Flute

    01983HD

    The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina. Aided by the lovelorn bird...

    The Magic Flute
  • 2001
    Cecilia Bartoli Sings Haydn

    Cecilia Bartoli Sings Haydn

    Cecilia Bartoli Sings Haydn

    02001HD

    From the Styriarte Festival in Graz Austria, the acclaimed mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli and Maestro Nikolaus Harnoncourt with his orchestra...

    Cecilia Bartoli Sings Haydn
  • 1999
    Berlioz La Damnation de Faust

    Berlioz La Damnation de Faust

    Berlioz La Damnation de Faust

    01999HD

    Musically, this is a superlative performance: Paul Groves is a sympathetic Faust, Willard White is an appropriately menacing Mephistopheles, and...

    Berlioz La Damnation de Faust
  • 1988
    Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible

    Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible

    Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible

    01988HD

    The life and work of stage designer ADOLPHE APPIA, originator of the most profound agitations in contemporary theatre. Through the dynamic...

    Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible
  • 1967
    Love Affairs and Heartbreaks

    Love Affairs and Heartbreaks

    Love Affairs and Heartbreaks

    01967HD

    This first film of Cyprus' first director, Giorgios Filis, depicts music and dance customs in the form and style of a folk opera, with traditional...

    Love Affairs and Heartbreaks
  • 1955
    Amahl and the Night Visitors

    Amahl and the Night Visitors

    Amahl and the Night Visitors

    01955HD

    A destitute, crippled child and his mother are visited late one night by three traveling strangers who claim to be following a star so that they may...

    Amahl and the Night Visitors
  • 1931
    Figaro and His Great Day

    Figaro and His Great Day

    Figaro and His Great Day

    01931HD

    In this delightful mixture of romance, comedy and music, the director turns back the wheel of time about sixty years and shows the audience an Italy...

    Figaro and His Great Day
  • 2002
    Paisiello Nina

    Paisiello Nina

    Paisiello Nina

    02002HD

    The opera: Nina, o sia La Pazza Per Amore itself, is an extra-ordinary sad and touching story, and seems very difficult to be performed if the singer...

    Paisiello Nina
  • 1979
    Don Pasquale

    Don Pasquale

    Don Pasquale

    01979HD

    This John Dexter production, designed by Desmond Heeley, was a parting gift to the great American soprano Beverly Sills, who bid farewell to the Met...

    Don Pasquale
  • 2005
    Maometto secondo

    Maometto secondo

    Maometto secondo

    02005HD

    Maometto II (or Maometto secondo) is an 1820 opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare della Valle. Set in the 1470s...

    Maometto secondo
  • 2002
    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    02002HD

    A stage performance of the Shostakovich opera, filmed at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
  • 2006
    Puccini: Tosca (Arena di Verona)

    Puccini: Tosca (Arena di Verona)

    Puccini: Tosca (Arena di Verona)

    02006HD

    Puccini’s melodrama about a volatile diva, a sadistic police chief, and an idealistic artist has offended and thrilled audiences for more than...

    Puccini: Tosca (Arena di Verona)
  • 1989
    Rigoletto

    Rigoletto

    Rigoletto

    01989HD

    Rigoletto, hunchbacked jester, plans to take revenge on his master, the Duke of Mantua. Teatro de la Zarzuela 1989

    Rigoletto
  • 1957
    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    01957HD

    Features: Mario Del Monaco Leyla Gencer Ettore Bastianini Fedora Barbieri Laura Londi Plinio Clabassi Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano dell RAI...

    Il Trovatore
  • 1954
    I Pagliacci

    I Pagliacci

    I Pagliacci

    01954HD

    Franco Corelli is featured in this 1954 filmed version of Leoncavallo's opera, along with Tito Gobbi. The film also features opera arias from "The...

    I Pagliacci
  • 1993
    La Traviata

    La Traviata

    La Traviata

    01993HD

    La Traviata was recorded at what was one of Venice's most exquisite 18th-century opera houses, La Fenice, tragically destroyed by fire in 1996, and...

    La Traviata
  • 1990
    Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera

    Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera

    Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera

    01990HD

    Verdi - Un ballo in maschera / Domingo · Barstow · Quivar · Jo · Nucci · Rydl · Chaignaud · Wiener...

    Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera