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Il Trovatore (1988)
8.6/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Eva Marton, Dolora Zajick, Luciano Pavarotti, Sherrill Milnes
Giuseppe Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' comes to magnificent life in this production by The Metropolitan Opera conducted by the renowned James Levine. An oper... Read more
Met Opera: Manon Lescaut (2008)
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Marcello Giordani, Karita Mattila, Dwayne Croft, Dale Travis
On the heels of her triumph in Jenofa, Finnish phenomenon Karita Mattila adds another landmark role to her Met repertory, the free-spirited beauty Man... Read more
Aida (1989)
5.5/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Dimitri Kavrakos, Dolora Zajick, Aprile Millo, Placido Domingo, Paata Burchuladz...
Giuseppe Verdi's grand opera in four acts has Ancient Egypt as the setting and Placido Domingo, Aprile Millo, Dimitri Kavrakos and Dolora Zajick as th... Read more
Orlando Furioso (1990)
6.8/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Marilyn Horne, Susan Patterson, Kathleen Kuhlmann
Baroque opera has made a comeback in popular taste in recent decades, and this production embodies the genre's distinctive qualities: elaborately orna... Read more
La Cenezentola (1996)
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Cecilia Bartoli, Enzo Dara
Cecilia Bartoli both thrills the senses and touches the heart in Rossini's sparkling comedy, her feisty Cinderella combining rebelliousness with patho... Read more
Carreras Domingo Pavarotti in Concert ( The Three Tenors ) (1990)
9/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti
Experience the emotion, the excitement and the triumph of the greatest classical event of our time. This momentous occasion was filmed at Terme di Car... Read more
La Boheme (1982)
8.8/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Ileana Cotrubas, Neil Shicoff, Marilyn Zschau, Thomas Allen
An opera in four acts, Puccini's popular and enduring tale of tragic love is performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. Sung in Italian. Wit... Read more
Madama Butterfly (1983)
8.4/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Raina Kabaivanska, Nazzareno Antinori, Eleonora Jankovic, Lorenzo Saccomani
For any opera which in its original form met with derision, Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" has more than proved those just critics wrong. It is now one... Read more