Opus Arte
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Sergiu Celibidache's Bruckner is often monumental. It is also revelatory in a way no other Bruckner conductor
equals. Celibidache conducts these great symphonies as if he were King Lear himself,... — More… -
Viscera, Carmen, Afternoon of a Faun & Tchaikovsky pas de deux
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, October 2015
Laura Morera, Marianela Nuñez & Ryoichi Hirano, Sarah Lamb & Vadim Muntagirov, Marianela Nuñez, Carlos Acosta, Federico Bonelli & Matthew Golding, Iana Salenko & Steven McRae
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Emmanuel Plasson, Martin Yates
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Lauren Cuthbertson (Alice), Federico Bonelli (Jack/The Knave of Hearts), James Hay (Lewis Carroll/The White Rabbit), Laura Morera (Mother/The Queen of Hearts), Christopher Saunders (Father/The King of Hearts), Steven McRae (Magician/The Mad Hatter), Fernando Montano (Rajah/The Caterpillar), Gary...
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Liszt: Mayerling
Irek Mukhamedov, Viviana Durante, Darcey Bussell & Lesley Collier
The Royal Ballet & The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Barry Wordsworth
Kenneth MacMillan's choreography for this haunting tale is transcendent … stunning set and costume designs … John Lanchbery's truly remarkable score … The Royal Ballet is unbeatably good — More…
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Delibes: Sylvia
Darcey Bussell, Roberto Bolle, Thiago Soares, Martin Harvey & Mara Galeazzi
The Royal Ballet & The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Graham Bond
This DVD… shows the Royal Ballet at the top of its…form. …makes an imperious huntress and a commanding Bacchante — More…
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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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Puccini: La Bohème
Sonya Yoncheva (Mimì), Charles Castronovo (Rodolfo), Andrzej Filończyk (Marcello), Simona Mihai (Musetta), Gyula Nagy (Schaunard), Peter Kellner (Colline)
Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Richard Jones, Emmanuel Villaume
Individual performances are perceptive and human. Charles Castronovo makes a likeable Rodolfo, his sense of Italianate style as much an asset as the dynamic range of his lyric tenor...With Sonya... — More…
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…we see the musicians moving along the river, playing Handel's music with great spirit and with remarkable success given what might seem an impossible acoustic. London's chronicler Peter Ackroyd... — More…