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This program captures a live performance of the Richard Wagner opera Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, recorded at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany,...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Franz Hawlata

Carlos Acosta's first venture directing one of ballet's 19th century classics was eagerly anticipated, as was his own starring role in the production...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Marianela Núñez

Drama-documentary exploring the life of Jane Austen. Actor Anna Chancellor, a distant relative of Jane Austen, discovers the woman behind the...

Zhanri: Documentary

Cast: Anna Chancellor

José Cura sings and acts here with an inwardness and intensity which make a profound impression. So does Krassimira Stoyanova as Desdemona,...

Zhanri: Drama

Cast: José Cura

The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pageantry of Verdi's Egyptian opera, presented here...

Zhanri: Drama

Cast: Hui He

Christopher Nupen's record of the concert given by five young musicians in the new Queen Elizabeth Hall at London's South Bank, in 1969. The Trout...

Zhanri: Documentary

Cast: Itzhak Perlman

Mozart's genius in setting to music da Ponte's comic play of love, infidelity and forgiveness marks COSI FAN TUTTE as one of the great works of art...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Miah Persson

The struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed and explored through the music they inspired in...

Zhanri: Documentary

Cast: Jacques Stroumsa

This Wagner opera is rarely performed because of the scandals that engulfed the Magdeburg Theatre when it was performed in 1836 under the title The...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Christopher Maltman

Wagner's tale of the struggle between spiritual and profane love, and of redemption through love, is given a radical visual update in Sebastian...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Torsten Kerl

Translucence, transparency – warmth’ are the qualities identified by Bernard Haitink as necessary for an ideal sound performance of...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Roberto Saccà

Cecilia Bartoli joins Nikolaus Harnoncourt and his Concentus Musicus Wien for a concert performance recorded in Graz, Austria

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Cecilia Bartoli

Live from the Royal Opera 2008. David McVicar’s powerful 2008 production of Strauss's opera – based on a play by Oscar Wilde –...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Nadja Michael

Renée Fleming has matured into one of the finest sopranos around at the moment, a true star with a sparkling personality and a velvet-toned...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Renée Fleming

After the destruction of Troy, the Trojan warrior Énée sets out on a journey to found a new dynasty. He meets Didon, Queen of Carthage,...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Bryan Hymel

The Italian and international press were unanimous in their praise for "Peter Grimes" at La Scala, which revived the tradition of Britten's operas on...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: John Graham-Hall

"William Christie and Les Arts Florissants propel this exuberant production of Jean-Philippe Rameau's second opera to great heights. Andrei Serban's...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Danielle de Niese

The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow is a film which sets out to bring the viewer closer, not to the details of Schubert's life, but to the...

Zhanri: Documentary

Cast: Daniel Barenboim

Leonard Bernstein was on his honeymoon in 1951 when he began composing his one-act opera, Trouble in Tahiti, a candid portrait of the troubled...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Karl Daymond

Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet. Its title role, one of the most technically demanding and emotionally challenging in the classical...

Zhanri: Music

Cast: Alina Cojocaru