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Rigoletto (2002)
Starring: Paolo Gavanelli, Marcelo Alvarez, Christine Schafer
Director: David McVicar
Certificate:
Giuseppe Verdi's timeless opera is performed at the Royal Opera House in a passionate production. David McVicar directs and Sire Edward Downes conducts this retelling of the vengeful opera. Performers include Marcelo Alvarez, Peter Auty, and Christine Schafer.

72% from 207 members
Not currently released

Tosca - Puccini on DVD (2001)
Starring: Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Ruggero Raimondi
Director: Benoit Jacquot
Certificate:
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French director Benoit Jacquot (A SINGLE GIRL) adapts the famous opera by Giacomo Puccini in his film TOSCA. The stunningly dramatic opera stars--Angela Gheorghiu as Floria Tosca, Roberto Alagna as Mario Cavaradossi, and Ruggero Raimondi as Baron Scarpia--who steal the show with their intense vocal ..read more »

69% from 416 members

Falstaff on DVD (1999)
Starring: Bryn Terfel, Roberto Frontali, Kenneth Tarver
Certificate:
A performance of Verdi's opera plus some additional material. Includes interviews with Graham Vick, Bernard Haitink and Bryn Terfel.

64% from 49 members

Romeo Et Juliette on DVD (1995)
Starring: Roberto Alagna, Leontina Vaduva, Francois Le Roux
Director: Brian Large, Brian Large
Certificate:
Charles Mackerras conducts Gounod's thrilling opera of Shakespeare's play. In French with English subtitles.

64% from 89 members

La Traviata on DVD (1994)
Starring: Royal Opera Chorus, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Gillian Knight
Certificate:
Sir Georg Solti conducts the Royal Opera Orchestra and Chorus in Verdi's classic opera. Internationally renowned soprano Angela Gheorghiu is stunning and passionate in the role of Violetta. Filmed live in December of 1994 at Covent Garden's Royal Opera House, this LA TRAVIATA also features strong ..read more »

72% from 406 members

Carmen on DVD (1991)
Starring: Maria Ewing, Luis Lima, Leontina Vaduva
Director: Nuria Espert
Certificate:
Georges Bizet's classic opera is presented here in a live production from the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. The cast includes Maria Ewing, Luis Lima, Leontina Vaduva, and Gino Quilico.

57% from 43 members

Andrea Chenier on DVD (1985)
Starring: Royal Opera Chorus, Cynthia Buchan, Royal Opera House Orchestra
Director: Humphrey Burton
Certificate:
Umberto Giordano's opera 'Andre Chenier' performed by the Chorus and Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House. The cast includes: Placido Domingo, Giorgio Zancanaro, Cynthia Buchan, Patricia Johnson and Jonathan Summers.

61% from 79 members

Die Fledermaus on DVD (1985)
Starring: Kiri Te Kanawa, Hildergarde Heichele, Benjamin Luxon
Director: Humphrey Burton
Certificate:
The Johann Strauss opera 'Die Fledermaus' with music performed under the baton of Placido Domingo.

71% from 129 members

Falstaff - Giuseppe Verdi - The Royal Op... on DVD (1983)
Starring: Renato Bruson, Leo Nucci, Katia Ricciarelli
Director: Brian Large, Brian Large
Certificate:
Giuseppe Verdi's opera 'Falstaff' performed by the Royal Opera Chorus and the Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Katia Ricciarelli leads the three wives; Leo Nucci sings the part of Ford. Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini. Sung in Italian.

74% from 43 members

Die Fledermaus - Royal Opera Chorus on DVD (1977)
Starring: Royal Opera House Orchestra, Royal Opera Chorus
Director: John Cox
Certificate:
A production by John Cox of Johann Strauss' enduring opera 'Die Fledermaus'.

65% from 45 members

Orfeo Ed Euridice - Gluck on DVD
Starring: Jochen Kowalski, Gillian Webster, Jeremy Budd
Director: Hans Hulscher
Certificate:
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1991. According to legend, Orpheus' magical power as a musician enabled him to regain his wife from the dead on condition that he did not look at her on the journey back from Hades - a condition it proved impossible to fulfil. In Harry Kupfer'..read more »

45% from 29 members

Peter Grimes on DVD
Starring: Royal Opera Chorus, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Jon Vickers
Director: Elijah Moshinsky
Certificate:
Benjamin Britten's opera 'Peter Grimes' which tells the story of Peter Grimes and his relationship with the inhabitants of a small fishing village on the coast of eastern England in 1830. With words by Montagu Slater. Conducted by Colin Davis. Sung in English.

71% from 149 members

Aida - Royal Opera House on DVD
Starring: Cheryl Studer, Luciana D'Intino, Dennis O'Neill
Director: Elijah Moshinsky
Certificate:
Featuring a performance of Verdi's opera 'Aida' recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

63% from 44 members

Royal Opera Chorus facts

5 most recent films

Rigoletto - 3.5 stars
Tosca - Puccini - 3.5 stars
Falstaff - 3.0 stars
Romeo Et Juliette - 3.0 stars
La Traviata - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

La Traviata - 3.5 stars
Rigoletto - 3.5 stars
Die Fledermaus - 3.5 stars
Peter Grimes - 3.5 stars
Tosca - Puccini - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Orfeo Ed Euridice - Gluck - 2.5 stars
Carmen - 3.0 stars
Aida - Royal Opera House - 3.0 stars
Die Fledermaus - Royal Opera Chorus - 3.5 stars
Falstaff - Giuseppe Verdi - The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Royal Opera House Orchestra - 13 times - show films
Roberto Alagna - 3 times - show films
Angela Gheorghiu - 3 times - show films
Leontina Vaduva - 2 times - show films
Robert Lloyd - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Humphrey Burton - 2 times - show films
none - 2 times - show films
Brian Large - 2 times - show films
Brian Large - 2 times - show films
Benoit Jacquot - 2 times - show films