Michael Volle

Born: 1960-01-01


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The Zurich Affair - Wagner's One and Only Love

as uncredited
Released: 2021-01-01

Richard Wagner is working on his new opera "Tristan and Isolde". Mathilde Wesendonck and her...

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Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold - Aus der Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin

as Wotan
Released: 2022-10-29

A myth, a heroic epic, a family saga - perhaps all of these together – make up Richard Wagner’s...

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Richard Wagner: Siegfried - Aus der Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin

as Der Wanderer
Released: 2023-08-18

Siegfried's love story transposed to a high-tech hell... A fascinating re-reading of the third...

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Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala

as Self
Released: 2020-04-25

In its most ambitious effort yet to bring the joy and artistry of opera to audiences everywhere...

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Salomé

as Jokanaan
Released: 2008-02-28

Live from the Royal Opera 2008. David McVicar’s powerful 2008 production of Strauss's opera –...

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Guillaume Tell

as Guillaume Tell
Released: 2014-06-28

Live from Munich June 2014. Guillaume Tell , in a new production by 30-year-old Wunderkind stage...

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

as uncredited
Released: 2008-11-09

This program captures a live performance of the Richard Wagner opera Die Meistersinger von...

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Les Vêpres siciliennes

as Guy de Montfort
Released: 2013-10-30

The French have occupied Sicily, and Hélène is held hostage by Montfort, the French governor,...

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Pfitzner: Palestrina

as Giovanni Morone
Released: 2009-07-14

Requiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's "Palestrina" is a...

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Pelléas et Mélisande

as Golaud
Released: 2004-11-16

Claude Debussy's fairy tale-based opera Pelléas et Mélisande is by now well known; at once a...

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Hunter's Bride

as Kaspar
Released: 2010-12-23

Inspired by Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz, the film opera Hunter's Bride traces the...

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The Metropolitan Opera: The Master-Singers of Nuremberg

as Hans Sachs
Released: 2014-12-13

James Levine leads a stirring performance of Wagner’s epic comedy, seen in Otto Schenk’s classic...

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Gurrelieder

as Peasant
Released: 2009-10-22

Performance of Schoenberg's Gurrelieder by SBR, conducted by Mariss Jansons

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Bayreuther Festspiele

as uncredited
Released: 2018-07-20

The high-point of the 2017 Bayreuth Festival, Barrie Kosky’s astonishingly entertaining and...

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Alban Berg: Lulu

as Dr Schön, Editor-in-chief / Jack the Ripper
Released: 2012-05-01

Vera Nemirova’s challenging production of Berg’s operatic masterpiece Lulu won critical acclaim...

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Die Gezeichneten

as Count Andrea Vitelozzo Tamare
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Performance of opera by Franz Schreker from the Salzburger Festpiele. Recorded live at the...

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Verdi: Nabucco

as Nabucco
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A staging of Verdi's opera "Nabucco" by Andreas Homoki. Recorded at Opernhaus Zürich.

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Lulu

as Dr. Schön, Jack the Ripper
Released: 2009-06-13

New peoduction, 2009. Filmed by the Royal Opera House in co-production with Opus Arte, June 13/17.

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Berg: Lulu

as Dr. Schön
Released: 2015-04-07

A performance of Alban Berg's opera recorded at the Schiller Theater in Berlin. The opera, dark...

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Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Bregenz Festival)

as Lindorf/Coppélius/Miracle/Dapertutto
Released: 2015-07-23

Bregenzs Tales of Hoffmann is different from everything you saw before. The New York Times...

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The Metropolitan Opera: Falstaff

as Sir John Falstaff
Released: 2023-04-01

Baritone Michael Volle stars as the caddish knight Falstaff, gleefully tormented by a trio of...

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Beethoven · Die Symphonien

as Himself
Released: 2013-09-23

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Fierrabras

as Roland
Released: 2007-10-06

Schubert Opera composed in 1823 but not performed until 1988. It is set in a medieval world and...

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Beatrice di Tenda

as Filippo Maria Visconti
Released: 2002-01-01

Live performance from the Zurich Opera House, January 2002.

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Johann Strauss: Simplicius

as uncredited
Released: 2003-02-21

Operetta in three acts / Sung in German Five years after Wagner's "Parsifal," Johann Strauss II...

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Verdi: Falstaff

as Falstaff
Released: 2018-02-25

Falstaff is Verdi’s masterpiece of comic opera, in which the behaviour of the ageing Sir John...

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Ariadne auf Naxos - Zurich

as uncredited
Released: 2008-02-26

Ariadne auf Naxos is one of many beautifully crafted operas created by Richard Strauss and his...

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Wer weiß denn sowas?

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-07-06

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