Opus Arte
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William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Recorded live at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London, in August 2009.
Adetomiwa Edun (Romeo), Ellie Kendrick (Juliet), Philip Cumbus (Mercutio), Ukweli Roach (Tybalt), Rawiri Paratene (Friar Lawrence), Penny Layden (Nurse), Jack Farthing (Benvolio), Dominic Dromgoole (dir.)
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Shakespeare: Richard II
Recorded live at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, November 2013.
David Tennant (Richard), Nigel Lindsay (Bolingbroke), Oliver Ford Davies (Duke of York), Michael Pennington (John of Gaunt), Emma Hamilton (The Queen), Jane Lapotaire (Duchess of Gloucester), Elliot Barnes-Worrell (Groom), Antony Byrne (Mowbray), Sean Chapman (Northumberland), Marty Cruickshank (Duchess...
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William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra
Josette Simon (Cleopatra), Antony Byrne (Mark Antony), Andrew Woodall (Enobarbus), Patrick Drury (Lepidus/Schoolmaster), Ben Allen (Octavius Caesar), David Burnett (Pompey), Amber James (Charmian)
Iqbal Khan (director)
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William Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida
With music by Evelyn Glennie and Dave Price
Royal Shakespeare Company, Gregory Doran
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Special offer. Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Georg Nigl (Orfeo), Roberta Invernizzi (Euridice), Sara Mingardo (Messaggera), Sara Mingardo (Speranza), Luigi De Donato (Caronte), Raffaella Milanesi (Proserpina), Giovanni Battista Parodi (Plutone), Roberta Invernezzi (Eco), Furio Zanasi (Apollo) & Nicola Strada (Solo Dancer)
Orchestra...
Director Robert Wilson takes his inspiration from a Titian painting, Venus with Eros and an Organist, and delivers a series of starkly-lit tableaux - strong geometric shapes framing the highly... —
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Special offer. Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Nadine Sierra (Adina), Liparit Avetisyan (Nemorino), Bryn Terfel (Dulcamara), Boris Pinkhasovich (Belcore), Sarah Dufresne (Giannetta)
Orchestra o& Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Sesto Quatrini
What a joyous night has been captured here – a dual harvest of first fruit and vintage wine...Sierra is in luscious form…[Terfel] returns to the role of Dulcamara with a gusto that’s hard to... —
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Special offer. Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer
Samuel Youn (Der Holländer), Franz-Josef Selig (Daland), Ricarda Merbeth (Senta), Tomislav Muzek (Erik), Christa Mayer (Mary), Benjamin Bruns (Der Steuermann)
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Christian Thielemann (conductor) & Jan Philipp Gloger (director)
Musically, this performance is on such a high level that, if released in an audio-only format, it wuold be among the best live recordings out there. Youn is a particular revelation, with bass... —
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Lamagna/Adam: Akram Khan's Giselle
Tamara Rojo, James Streeter, Jeffrey Cirio, Stina Quagebeur
English National Ballet, Gavin Sutherland, Akram Khan (choreographer)
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Special offer. Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588
Daniela Dessì (Fiordiligi), Delores Ziegler (Dorabella), Alessandro Corbelli (Guglielmo), Jozef Kundlak (Ferrando), Adelina Scarabelli (Despina), Claudio Desderi (Don Alfonso)
Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Muti
