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Les Arts Florissants performs this Rameau opera.

The New York Philharmonic - America's preeminent symphony orchestra gave 'A Concert for New York' to mark the tenth anniversary of the events of 9/11. What work could be better suited to the occasion than Mahler's 'Resurrection' Symphony with it's...

Laura Brioli, Marie-Ange Todorovich, Raul Gimenez, Marco Vinco, Paolo Bordogna, and Pietro Spagnoli star in this 2007 High Definition Teatro Real production of the Rossini opera conductd by Alberto Zedda and directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi.

Shakespeare provided lifelong inspiration for the towering operatic genius that was Giuseppe Verdi, but just three of the Bard's plays ever emerged fully-fledged from the composer's pen. This trio of landmark productions, featuring a veritable...

Les Troyens is a tour de force that ranges from fiery military marches to intense choruses, passionate soliloquies and the lyrical love duets of Dido and Aeneas. For Hector Berlioz, librettist and composer, the opera became the work of decades and the...

Ashton: Rhapsody / Two Pigeons Blu-Ray

Ciro Di Babilonia Blu-Ray

Charming, lighthearted and fizzing with subversive wit, Neil Armfield's sparkling production of the Marriage of Figaro masterfully captures Mozart's most popular comedic opera. In this classic performance, recorded live at the Sydney Opera House, Patrick...

George Benjamin and Martin Crimp's second full-length opera - following the acclaimed Written on Skin - draws on the real-life relationship between Edward II and Piers Gaveston to explore how personal relationships can have fatal political consequences...

Arnold Schonberg: Moses Und Aron DVD

John Tomlinson, Johan Reuter, Christine Rice, Andrew Watts, and Philip Langridge perform in this Royal Opera House production of the Harrison Birtwistle opera conducted by Antonio Pappano. This set includes 2 DVDs.

Mozart was not yet seventeen when Lucio Silla was created in Milan one December evening of 1772, yet we can still distinguish in this youthful composition some of the elements that established the exceptionally-gifted child musician as the greatest...