A Day at the Horse Opera

Marx Brothers animated short

Elton John: The Royal Opera House

Elton and his band are accompanied by London's Royal Academy of Music Orchestra and Choir, performing a rare concert at the legendary Royal Opera House, with songs that include Take Me To The Pilot, Don't Let The Sun Go

Paris Opera: Der Nussknacker

Two for the Opera Box

In the Hollywood's studio system, sets and equipment were used over and over again. Maybe this is why movies seem to have a dream logic today. A feeling of déjà vu as if we have already been there - and sometimes we have

Nixon In China – Hungarian State Opera

In February 1972, the American president Richard Nixon went to China to meet Mao Zedong. In the context of the war in Vietnam and the cold war, this encounter marked a turning point in Chinese‑American relations. Nixon i

Libertaria: The Virtual Opera

A contemporary machinima opera created entirely online through remote collaboration. Original cast recordings available at iTunes Libertaria Soundtrack (Special Edition). In a post-USA dystopia the teen rebel Libertaria

A Night at the Opera

When night falls and everybody goes to sleep, the kitchen floor is home of the mice. In this comical short for all ages a little mouse has a musical encounter with the scared human inhabitants of his kitchen. This film i

Siegfried (Longborough Opera Festival 2022)

The hero Siegfried reforges his father’s shattered sword, embarking on a quest for the greatest prize of all – the love of the valkyrie Brünnhilde, who lies trapped in a ring of fire. Siegfried is the third opera in Ric

Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet

ETOILES: DANCERS OF THE PARIS OPERA BALLET celebrates the legacy one of the best ballet companies in the world by weaving together rehearsals, tour snapshots and performances of classical ballets such as Swan Lake and La

The Metropolitan Opera: Tosca

Superstar soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her 16th Live in HD transmission, taking on the soaring title diva of Puccini’s grand melodrama. Bertrand de Billy conducts Sir David McVicar’s evocative production, with tenor

The Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece

An in-depth look at the Lon Chaney Sr. horror classic and other "Phantom" films.

La Vestale - Opéra national de Paris

Priestess Julia watches over the eternal flame of the goddess Vesta. While the Great Vestal condemns to death every virgin who breaks her vow of chastity, Julia is delighted to be reunited with Licinius, who has returned

The Phantom of the Opera

A mysterious masked figure lives beneath the Paris Opera House and becomes captivated by Christine, a young soprano whose career he wants to guide. As Christine's success grows, the Phantom's obsession brings danger and

Adriana Lecouvreur - Metropolitan Opera

A gem of the verismo repertoire, Cilea’s Adriana Lecouvreur has only appeared a handful of times on the Met stage. When it has, however, it has often showcased some of opera’s greatest divas in the commanding title role,

Opera National de Paris: Carmen

The Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème

A new generation of rising stars shines in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic production of Puccini’s most popular opera. Vittorio Grigolo is the poor poet Rodolfo who falls head over heels for his neighbor, the seamstress Mimì

The Midnight Opera Company

Video art recording of avant-garde music group Michael Tschudin's Midnight Opera Company, performing at The Kitchen in March 1973. The images were recorded using Tivicon Portopak cameras. Includes explanatory remarks by

A Ópera do Cemitério

Young gravedigger apprentice Deodato's job is at risk. The other gravediggers doubt his ability to do the work. His uncle Jaca tries to make him appreciate the job, but it's useless: the work distresses Deodato, who has

Der fliegende Holländer - Royal Opera House

Tim Albery's Olivier-nominated production for The Royal Opera delves deep into the psychology of Wagner's cursed wanderer and his beloved Senta, detailing the monomania and uncompromising idealism that finally drives the

Semiramide: Rossini: Metropolitan Opera

Semiramide (June Anderson), the queen of Babylon, has killed her husband and must find a new king. Although Assur (Samuel Ramey) is courting Semiramide, the queen, meanwhile, is falling in love with Arsace (Marilyn Horne