Jon Vickers

Born: 1926-10-29


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Karajan: Beauty As I See It

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2008-05-10

With a career that includes a 35-year tenure as composer of the Berlin Philharmonic and record...

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Bizet Carmen

as Don José
Released: 1967-01-01

This spectacular opera film was taped in 1967 and is based on the 1966 Salzburg Festival...

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Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci

as Canio
Released: 1970-07-25

Opera's most popular double bill, fondly known as Cav and Pag, conducted by Herbert von Karajan....

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The Bartered Bride - The Met

as Vasek
Released: 1978-01-01

This MET production of Bedrich Semtana's classic folk opera boasts a superb cast, including...

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Otello

as Otello
Released: 1973-05-21

Herbert von Karajan directed this film of Verdi’s Shakespearan masterpiece as well as conducting...

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Tristan und Isolde

as Tristan
Released: 1973-07-07

Birgit Nilsson and Jon Vickers star in this filmed record of the Theatre Antique d'Orange's...

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Norma

as Pollione
Released: 1974-07-20

Oroveso, a Druid High Priest, gathers his people in a sacred forest and prays to their gods for...

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Fidelio

as Florestan
Released: 1979-03-14

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Otello - The Met

as uncredited
Released: 1978-09-25

Jon Vickers was one of the most magnetic singing actors of the 20th century and Otello one of...

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Peter Grimes

as uncredited
Released: 1981-01-01

Benjamin Britten's powerful opera Peter Grimes is considered to be one of the masterpieces of...

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