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The Metropolitan Opera: Otello
as IagoIn Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, Renée Fleming gives a captivating...
Movie pageBeethoven · Fidelio
as Don PizarroA tribute to marriage coming from a bachelor is a tad suspicious. But for Beethoven the...
Movie pageLudwig van Beethoven: Fidelio
as Don PizarroTwo years prior to the opening scene, the nobleman Florestan has exposed or attempted to expose...
Movie pageDas Rheingold - San Francisco Opera
as AlberichGet ready for Das Rheingold, the first chapter in Richard Wagner’s four-part epic, The Ring of...
Movie pageWagner - Götterdämmerung
as GuntherMusically, Götterdämmerung, like its predecessors in this Barcelona production, has strengths...
Movie pageTristan und Isolde
as KurwenalThe Bayreuth Festival Opera House mounted this production of Richard Wagner's 1865 opera Tristan...
Movie pageParsifal: Dutch National Opera (Fischer)
as GurnemanzIván Fischer makes his DNO debut. He conducts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Pierre Audi,...
Movie pageWagner - Das Rheingold
as WotanThe prologue to Wagner's giant masterpiece Der Ring des Nibelungen unfolds the beginning of an...
Movie pageWagner - Die Walkure
as WotanWhere Das Rheingold introduces us to the gods, underworld denizens, and giants who inhabit the...
Movie pageGötterdämmerung - San Francisco Opera
as AlberichAs the end nears for the gods, and human ambition rules the world, Alberich’s son Hagen hatches...
Movie pagePfitzner: Palestrina
as Carlo BorromeoRequiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's "Palestrina" is a...
Movie pageSiegfried - San Francisco Opera
as AlberichA fearless young hero battles otherworldly challenges on a journey to discover his destiny.
Movie pageParsifal
as AmfortasThis dramatic production by the brilliant German stage director Harry Kupfer marked Daniel...
Movie pageWagner - Siegfried
as WandererIn the third work of Wagner's epic cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Siegmund's shattered sword is...
Movie pageGötterdämmerung: Bayreuther Festspiele
as uncreditedThis Götterdämmerung is the only installment of the Kirchner/Rosalie/Levine 1994-8 Bayreuth Ring...
Movie pageAlban Berg - Wozzeck
as uncreditedA deeply moving performance... one of those nights when it was a privilege to be at the Met."...
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