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Celebrated divas Marilyn Horne and Joan Sutherland headline this opera tribute concert, staged and mounted by the Opera Australia at the famous Sydney Opera House. In it, Sutherland and Horne interpret arias by such composers...

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English operettist Benjamin Britten's The Turn of the Screw - loosely adapted from the Henry James 1898 novella of the same name - receives a stage interpretation by the Opera Australia in this 1991 production. Elijah Moshinsky designed the sets;...

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Loosely adapted from Virgil's Aeneid by Nahum Tate and mounted at the Hampton Court House in Surrey, England in 1995, the opera Dido and Aeneas stars Maria Ewing and Karl Daymond as the two title characters. Henry...

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Featuring the renowned mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli and the equally celebrated bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, this 1999 production is considered one of the best opera recitals of the decade. The live performance includes selections from The Magic Flute, The...

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The featured star of this production is Dame Kiri Te Kanawa. The beloved opera singer from New Zealand travels to neighboring Australia to give a live outdoor concert in a setting as gorgeous as her voice. The celebrated diva has made opera accessible to many new fans in Australia, New Zealand, and the...

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The Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu produced and performed Richard Wagner's most celebrated and impassioned operatic work, the 1865 Tristan and Isolde, with John Treleaven as Tristan and Deborah Polaski as...

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Opus Arte presents this 2003 performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida by the Gran Teatre del Liceu. With a cast featuring such notables as Daniela Dessi, Fabio Armiliato, Elisabetta Fiorillo, Roberto...

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Innumerable music superstars from a litany of genres, including Tony Bennett, Phil Collins, Dame Shirley Bassey, Rod Stewart and Sir Cliff Richard, headline this epic-length, three-hour concert mounted and performed in commemoration of Her Majesty...

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Conductor Vladamir Jurowski leads the London Philharmonic Orchestra in a lavish live performance of Sergei Rachmaniov's version of Alexander Pushkin's tragedy taped before a live audience at the Glyndebourne Opera House.

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The Opera Australia mounted this 2007 production of Gilbert and Sullivan's rollicking operetta The Pirates of Penzance, starring David Hobson, John Bolton Wood and Anthony Harlow. Stuart Maunder...

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Actress-divas Sarah Walker, Kathleen Tynan and Yvonne Brennan co-headline this 1988 production of Ralph Vaughan Williams's one-act opera Riders to the Sea, adapted from the short play by J.M. Synge. Like its source material,...

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16th and 17th Century composer Claudio Monteverdi adapted his mammoth opera Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda from twelve strokes in an epic cycle by the eminent Torquato Tasso, authored in 1575; both works relay the tale of Tancred, a Christian...

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Experience a whole new side of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's enduring opera as Calixto Bieito transplants the tale to the late 20t Century in a controversial 2002 production featuring Wojtek Drabowicz in the title role. Bertrand de Billy conducts the...

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One of the late 19th and early 20th century composer Giacomo Puccini's operatic masterworks, Tosca receives a new interpretation in this stage production mounted by Nuria Espert and filmed at the Teatro Real in January 2004 on high-definition video. The now age-old...

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Innumerable operatic heavyweights including Bruce Sansom, Leanne Benjamin, Placido Domingo and New Zealand-born Kiri Te Kanawa, team up with The Royal Ballet for this all-star celebratory homage to the compositions of Pyotr Illych...

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A lively cast brings Waltz King's beloved comic operetta to life in this performance headlined by Pamela Armstrong, Thomas Allan, and Ragnar Ulfung, and featuring The Glyndebourne Chorus and London Philharmonic Orchestra performing under Vladimir...

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L'Orfeo features a filmed record of a live performance of composer Claudio Monteverdi's titular opera, produced at the Amsterdam Opera in 1997 and performed in Italian. Pierre Audi handles the stage direction, Stephen Stubbs the musical direction; John Mark...

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Giuseppi Verdi co-wrote his operatic interpretation of William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth - with its text of lust, greed, bloodshed, and pathological ambition - around 1846. Verdi took the Shakespearean text and added a libretto by Francesco Maria...

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The Glyndebourne Festival Opera mounted this lavish production of 19th Century Italian composer Gioachino Rossini's 1817 opera La Cenerentola, which reunites Russian conductor Vladimir Jurowski and theatrical director Sir Peter Hall and...

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Pier Luigi Pizzi mounted Giuseppe Verdi's seminal 1853 opera La Traviata at the Teatro Real in 2006, with a cast that includes Norah Amsellem as Violetta Valèry, Itxaro Mentxaka as Flora Bervoix, María...

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The BBC and Opus Arte present this performance of Claudio Monteverdi's opera Orfeo by La Concert des Nations and La Capella Reial de Catalunya at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu in 2002. Conducted by Jordi...

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From the legendary stage of the Het Musiektheater Amsterdam comes a definitive production of Richard Wagner's landmark tetralogy performed on an astonishing, ring-shaped stage and featuring spot-on stage direction by Pierre Audi and awe-inspiring sets by George Tsypin. Guest...

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Gilbert and Sullivan's farcical take on feudal Japan is given a lavish staging in this production, recorded during a performance of a 1990 adaptation by the Australian Opera. Featuring Robert Eddie, Peter Cousens, and Heather Begg, this staging of...

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The Het Muziektheater Amsterdam mounted Richard Wagner's 1870 opera Die Walküre (The Valkyrie) in 1999, with a cast that includes John Keyes, Kurt Rydl, John Bröcheler, Nadine Secunde, Jeannine...

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A jazz vocal trio appears to set the scene of a little white house in Suburbia, the occupants of which are Sam and Dinah, a couple married for 10 years who seem to have lost the ability to communicate effectively. Breakfast is a tense ritual, with Dinah accusing...

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This BBC film version of Benjamin Britten's darkly dramatic opera The Turn of the Screw (which was based on a novella by Henry James) was brought to the screen by director Katie Mitchell. With music performed by the London Sinfonia under...

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Robert Wilson mounted Giacomo Puccini's legendary operatic opus Madame Butterfly on stage, in a 2003 production featuring the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra and The Chorus of the Netherlands Opera. Starring Cheryl Barker as the title...

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As mounted by Claudio Monteverdi veteran Pierre Audi at the Het Muziektheater Amsterdam in 1998, this De Nederlandse Opera production resurrects Monteverdi's 1641 Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, or The Return of Ulysses. It stars...

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Pierre Audi mounted this highly stylized production of Claudio Monteverdi's 1642 opera L'Incoronazione di poppea (The Coronation of Poppea) in 1994 at the De Nederlandse Opera. It stars Cynthia Haymon, Michael...

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