Robert Carsen

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Les Boreades review by A customer from UK, Midlands

A wonderful early opera - stunningly performed... 10 March 2005
...for each other as human beings? Things get worse before they get better, and Robert Carsen tells the story through a metaphor of the seasons as the opera moves from summe...

La Traviata - Giuseppe Verdi (2004)
Starring: Patrizia Ciofi, Roberto Sacca, Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Director: Robert Carsen
Certificate:
Recorded live at the Teatro La Fenice, Venice, 18 November 2004. When the legendary Venetian Teatro La Fenice, which had been completely destroyed by fire in 1996, rose like a phoenix from the ashes again, its rebirth was celebrated with Verdi's La Traviata, an opera that had seen its premiere more ..read more »

Rate this: 86% from 9 members

Les Contes D'Hoffmann - Paris National Opera on DVD (2002)
Starring: Jesus Lopez Cobos, Neil Shicoff, Susanne Mentzer
Director: Robert Carsen
Certificate:
Offenbach's opera 'Les Contes D'Hoffman' performed by the Paris National Opera.

Rate this: 55% from 31 members

Mefistofele - Boito on DVD (1989)
Starring: San Francisco Opera Orch And Chorus, Samuel Ramey, Dennis O'Neill
Director: Robert Carsen
Certificate:
San Francisco Opera's production of Boito's adaptation of Goethe's classic conflict of good versus evil, under the baton of Maurizio Arena. Italian with English subtitles.

Rate this: 62% from 72 members

Rusalka on DVD
Starring: Renee Fleming, Eva Urbanova, Larissa Diadkova
Director: Robert Carsen
Certificate:
A performance of Dvorak's opera 'Rusalka' which tells the story of a water nymph who becomes human. James Conlon conducts.

Rate this: 69% from 55 members

Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin - 4.0 stars
Rusalka - 3.5 stars
Les Boreades - 3.0 stars
Mefistofele - Boito - 3.0 stars
La Traviata - Giuseppe Verdi - 4.5 stars

Renee Fleming - 2 times - show films
Dmitri Hvorostovsky - 2 times - show films
Roberto Sacca - 1 times - show films
Bryn Terfel - 1 times - show films
Dennis O'Neill - 1 times - show films