Opera Movies

  • 1989
    Mozart: The Magic Flute

    Mozart: The Magic Flute

    Mozart: The Magic Flute

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    A delightful fairy tale, Mozart's final operatic legacy remains a great work in the spirit of the Enlightenment. Intertwining music of awesome purity...

    Mozart: The Magic Flute
  • 1983
    Tristan und Isolde

    Tristan und Isolde

    Tristan und Isolde

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    Take a perfect cast, a great conductor and a groundbreaking staging in-out makes a 'Tristan' for eternity. The 1983 performance in Bayreuth was a...

    Tristan und Isolde
  • 2013
    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

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    Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this production of Verdi's opera starring Anna Netrebko and Plácido Domingo. The Count...

    Il Trovatore
  • 1981
    Samson et Dalila

    Samson et Dalila

    Samson et Dalila

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    While the rest of the Hebrews bewail their fate, Samson alone trusts in God's promise of liberty. Abimelech, the Philistine satrap of Gaza, enters to...

    Samson et Dalila
  • 2015
    The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser

    The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser

    The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser

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    Met Music Director James Levine leads this Live in HD presentation of Wagner’s early Romantic opera, starring Johan Botha in the title role of...

    The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser
  • 2005
    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

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    Lovely but lethal, the evil Princess Turandot comes to life through the performance of Luana De Vol in this visually stunning production of Giacomo...

    Giacomo Puccini: Turandot
  • 2004
    Madama Butterfly

    Madama Butterfly

    Madama Butterfly

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    Japan, early twentieth century. U.S. Navy Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton inspects the house he has leased from a marriage broker. The broker, Goro, has...

    Madama Butterfly
  • 2018
    Mozart: Die Zauberflöte

    Mozart: Die Zauberflöte

    Mozart: Die Zauberflöte

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    Die Zauberflöte is one of Mozart’s most famous works and one of the most beloved of the entire operatic repertoire. Generations of...

    Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
  • 1988
    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

    Il Trovatore

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    Luciano Pavarotti brings his spectacular voice and artistry to one of the most famous of all tenor roles—Manrico, the ardent troubadour,...

    Il Trovatore
  • 2022
    La Vie parisienne

    La Vie parisienne

    La Vie parisienne

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    La Vie parisienne (Parisian life) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, composed by Jacques Offenbach in 1866, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and...

    La Vie parisienne
  • 1962
    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

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    A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is...

    The Phantom of the Opera
  • 2011
    La Bohème (Sydney Opera House)

    La Bohème (Sydney Opera House)

    La Bohème (Sydney Opera House)

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    La Bohème (Sydney Opera House)
  • 2017
    The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette

    The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette

    The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette

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    Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation. Director Bartlett Sher’s...

    The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette
  • 2009
    Bellini: La Sonnambula

    Bellini: La Sonnambula

    Bellini: La Sonnambula

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    Just as a young woman is about to marry her sweetheart, she is discovered—by the entire village, to say nothing of her...

    Bellini: La Sonnambula
  • 1987
    Aria

    Aria

    Aria

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    Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each...

    Aria
  • 1982
    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser

    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser

    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser

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    As renowned for its harmonious overture as for its romantic storybook characters, this three-act masterwork features some of the composer’s...

    The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser
  • 2015
    Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi

    Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi

    Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi

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    The story of Romeo and Juliet, who pay for their passion with their lives, has been interpreted in the widest variety of literary and musical genres...

    Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi
  • 2025
    Song of the Hands

    Song of the Hands

    Song of the Hands

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    This film takes you through the inspiring journey of Venezuela's Coro de Manos Blancas (White Hands Choir) while exploring their daily struggles and...

    Song of the Hands
  • 2004
    Pelléas et Mélisande

    Pelléas et Mélisande

    Pelléas et Mélisande

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    Claude Debussy's fairy tale-based opera Pelléas et Mélisande is by now well known; at once a tale of doomed love and a meditation on...

    Pelléas et Mélisande
  • 2016
    Thomas: Hamlet

    Thomas: Hamlet

    Thomas: Hamlet

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    The famous story of Hamlet and Ophelia is played out between the opposite poles of real and feigned madness, love and avenge. After the murder of his...

    Thomas: Hamlet