The triumvirate of tenors blend classical arias with an encore round of popular Italian ballads in this concert special from the Musicale Fiorentino Teatro Opera in Rome. Experience the emotion, the ... Read more
Wagner's PARSIFAL is presented here with amazing acuity, the performance from Waltraud Meier as Kundry in particular bringing a strong sense of levity and grace to the character. A wonderful ... Read more
The Salzburg Festival's La Traviata staged by Willy Decker, with the
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor directed by Rupert Huber, and the Wiener Philharmoniker under Carlo Rizzi. Recorded ... Read more
Placido Domingo leads an all-star cast in John Schlesinger's exciting production of Offenbach's opera. Performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. Conducted by Georges Pretre. Cast also ... Read more
Acknowledged as one of the highlights of Italian opera master Rossini's ouevre, LA CENERENTOLA (translation: Cinderella) reworks the classic fairy tale into a lovely, lush operatic production. The ... Read more
Leos Janacek's opera THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN is presented in the original Czech in Nicholas Hynter's production. Baritone Sir Thomas Allen stars as the Forester, accompanied by the Orchestre de ... Read more
This powerful work is a dark drama about love and politics in medieval Genoa, that debuted in Venice in 1857. The performance of dame Kiri Te Kanawa and the conducting of Solti are highly praised.
A performance of Donizetti's 'L'Elisir D'Amore' performed by the Orchestra and Choir of the Opera National De Lyon. Conducted by Evelino Pido. A peasant called Nemorino wins the heart of the rich and ... Read more
Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli has a voice as gorgeous as her Boticelli-esque beauty. On this stunning release, the diva comes live from her native country, singing famous arias and moving ... Read more