Charles Castronovo
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (Salzburg Festival)
as Gabriele AdornoPower struggles among rival families in 14th-century Genoa, a story of tragic love, a young girl...
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Becoming Traviata
as Himself / AlfredoHow can emotion come to light on the opera set? Does it come from singing, acting or music? How...
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Puccini La Rondine
as RuggeroLa Rondine (The Swallow) is possibly the least performed of Giacomo Puccinis later operas, but...
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Mefistofele
as uncreditedPresented at Baden-Baden’s Pentecost Festival, this production of Boito’s Mefistofele captured...
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Opéra National de Paris: Verdi's La Traviata
as Alfredo GermontIn Benoît Jacquot’s production, Manet’s Olympia dominates the stage of the Opéra Bastille. In...
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La Traviata - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
as Alfredo GermontNatalie Dessay made her first European appearances as Violetta in La traviata in a new...
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The ROH Live: La Traviata
as Alfredo GermontAlfredo Germont and the courtesan Violetta Valéry fall in love at a party in Violetta's Paris...
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Lucia di Lammermoor
as EdgardoDiana Damrau’s reputation as the world’s leading coloratura soprano has been built on her...
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The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute
as uncreditedJulie Taymor’s kaleidoscopic production returns to select cinemas this holiday season in an...
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The Abduction from the Seraglio
as BelmonteWithout question, this is an incredibly bizarre production. The revised storyline makes little...
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The ROH Live: Lucia di Lammermoor
as EdgardoLucia’s brother Enrico is horrified to learn she has fallen in love with his sworn enemy...
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Royal Opera All-Star Gala
as uncreditedAntonio Pappano conducts a stellar cast of singers in favourite arias, duets and choruses from...
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Mireille
as VincentIn 2009, Frédéric Mistral’s tale of love and loss in Provence came to the Opéra de Paris with a...
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Puccini: La bohème
as RodolfoRichard Jones’ “La bohème” is an important weapon in the Royal Opera’s commercial arsenal. This...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Die Zauberflöte
as TaminoMet Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts Tony Award winner Julie Taymor’s production...
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Mozart Don Giovanni
as Don OttavioA live recording of Don Giovanni from the Festspielhaus Baden Baden, recorded on May 23rd 2013.
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Gluck: Alceste
as AdmèteThe Belgian dancer and choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui interprets Glucks late Baroque opera...
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