Take a seat in the stalls at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, for an unforgettable evening of ballet and opera highlights performed by world-renowned stars of The Royal Opera and The Royal Ballet past and present. This special two-DVD set features opera arias, duets and choruses, and ballet solos, pas de deux and ensembles, drawn from the repertory of two of the world's greatest artistic companies and performed in one of the world's most loved opera houses.
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An Evening with The Royal Ballet
Romeo & Juliet - The Ballroom: Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta with Artists of Romeo & Juliet
the Royal Ballet.
Voices of Spring - Pas de deux: Leanne Benjamin & Carlos Acosta Voices of Spring
The Sleeping Beauty The Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty - Rose Adagio: Alina Cojocaru with Artists of the Royal
Ballet.
The Firebird - Infernal Dance: Leanne Benjamin with Artists of the Royal The Firebird
Ballet.
La fille mal gardée - Clog Dance: William Tuckett with Artists of the Royal La fille mal gardée
Ballet.
Giselle Giselle - Act 2 Pas de deux & conclusion: Alina Cojocaru & Johan Kobborg Giselle
with Artists of the Royal Ballet.
Romeo & Juliet - Act 2 Balcony pas de deux: Tamara Rojo & Carlos Acosta Romeo & Juliet
Sylvia - Act 3 Pas de deux: Darcey Bussell & Roberto Bolle. Sylvia
Swan Lake - Act 2 The Cygnets: Bethany Keating, Iohna Loots, Emma Swan Lake
Maguire & Romany Pajdak.
CoppéliaCoppélia Coppélia - Act 3 Coppélia come to life: Leanne Benjamin, Luke Heydon & Carlos Acosta. Coppélia
The Nutcracker - Act 2 Pas de deux: Miyako Yoshida & Steven McRae. The Nutcracker
Swan Lake - Act 4 Pas de trois & apotheosis: Marianela Nunez, Thiago Soares & Christopher Saunders. Swan Lake
An Evening with The Royal Opera
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture Il barbiere di Siviglia:
La traviata: Brindisi: Renée Fleming and Joseph Calleja – Antonio Pappano La traviata:
Le nozze di Figaro: Deh, vieni, non tardar: Miah Persson – Antonio Pappano Le nozze di Figaro
Carmen: Carmen: Flower Song: Jonas Kaufmann – Antonio Pappano Carmen:
Le nozze di Figaro: Non più andrai: Erwin Schrott – Antonio Pappano Le nozze di Figaro:
La bohème: O soave fanciulla: Teodor Ilincai and Hibla Gerzmava – Andris Nelsons La bohème:
Dido and Aeneas: Dido‘s Lament: Sarah Connolly – Christopher Hogwood Dido and Aeneas:
Don Giovanni: La ci darem la mano: Simon Keenlyside and Miah Persson – Charles Mackerras Don Giovanni:
Il trovatore: Di quella pira: José Cura – Carlo Rizzi Il trovatore:
Hansel and Gretel: Evening Hymn: Diana Damrau and Angelika Kirchschlager – Colin Davis Hansel and Gretel
La bohème: Musetta’s Waltz Song and Conclusion: Inna Duka – Andris Nelsons La bohème:
Macbeth:Macbeth: Macbeth: Patria oppressa! Royal Opera Chorus – Antonio Pappano Macbeth:
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro: Ekaterina Siurina – Antonio Pappano Gianni Schicchi:
Die Zauberflöte: Die hölle Rache: Diana Damrau – Colin Davis Die Zauberflöte:
La traviata: Parigi, o cara: Renée Fleming and Joseph Calleja – Antonio Pappano La traviata:
Die Zauberflöte: Pa-pa-pa-pa: Simon Keenlyside and Ailish Tynan – Colin Davis Die Zauberflöte:
Falstaff:Falstaff: Falstaff: Finale: Bryn Terfel and ensemble – Bernard Haitink
Artists
Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta, Alina Cojocaru, Leanne Benjamin, Alina Cojocaru & Johan Kobborg, Luke Heydon & Carlos Acosta, Miyako Yoshida, Steven McRae, Marianela Nunez, Thiago Soares, Christopher Saunders, William Tuckett, Darcey Bussell, Roberto Bolle, Renée Fleming, Joseph Calleja, Miah Persson, Jonas Kaufmann, Erwin Schrott, Teodor Ilincai, Hibla Gerzmava, Sarah Connolly, Simon Keenlyside, José Cura, Diana Damrau, Angelika Kirchschlager, Inna Duka, Ekaterina Siurina, Ailish Tynan, Bryn Terfel
Royal Opera Chorus, Antonio Pappano, Andris Nelsons, Christopher Hogwood, Charles Mackerras, Carlo Rizzi, Colin Davis, Bernard Haitink
