Bel Air Classiques
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Adolphe Adam: Giselle
Olga Smirnova, Jacopo Tissi, Giorgi Potskhishvili, Floor Eimers, Yuanyuan Zhang, Naira Agvanean, Edo Wijnen, Sho Yamada, Dutch National Ballet (ballet company), Dutch Ballet Orchestra, Ermanno Florio
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Wagner: Lohengrin
Goran Juric (Heinrich), Michael Konig (Lohengrin), Simone Schneider (Elsa), Martin Gantner (Friedrich), Okka Von Der Damerau (Ortrud), Shigeo Ishino (Der Heerufer), Staatsopernchor Stuttgart, Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Cornelius Meister
However spartan the visuals, in many ways its sheer starkness enables it to hint at the central mysteries of the piece. Where the production triumphs is on the musical side, with each of the... —
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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Valery Kovtun, Natalya Matsak, Denys Nedak, Mykola Dyadura, Ballet Company of the National Opera of Ukraine
those of you wanting the music danced to in a fine production will certainly be well satisfied by this new Swan Lake from the Ukrainian National Opera & Ballet. —
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Galerie Dorée: Golden Gallery - The Tricentenary Concert
Jodie Devos, Justin Taylor, Thomas Dunford
Quatuor Cambini-Paris, Le Concert de la Loge, Julien Chauvin
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Special offer. Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice
Roberto Alagna (Orphée), Serena Gamberoni (Eurydice) & Marc Barrard (L'Amour)
Teatro Comunale di Bologna Orchestra, Giampaolo Bisanti
The first of several fade-cuts… takes us to the scene of a car crash, where paramedics pull Eurydice's body from the wreckage. Thence to the graveyard, whence all that follows is Orphée's dream.... —
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The Children of the Beijing Opera
One minute on stage, ten years of training. A film by Don Kent & Christian Dumais-Lvowski