Leo Nucci

Verdi: Nabucco

‘Nabucco’, or ‘Nebuchadnezzar’ (Italian: Nabucco), is an opera by Giuseppe Verdi with a libretto by T. Solera,...

Verdi: Un ballo in maschera

Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Som...

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

In the 14th century, Genoa was torn apart by strife between the patricians and the plebeians. The sailor Simon...

La Traviata - Arena di Verona

Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2019 starts with La Traviata in the new stage design signed by Franco Zeffirelli...

Macbeth

Part of Tutto Verdi series - Macbeth (2006) Parma. Macbeth is one of the most multi-layered, profound and deman...

Verdi: Luisa Miller

In a Tyrolean village in the first half of the 17th century. Luisa, Miller’s daughter, and Carlo, a young man s...

La Traviata

La traviata (Italian: [la traˈviaːta], "The Fallen Woman"[1][2]) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi se...

Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera

Verdi - Un ballo in maschera / Domingo · Barstow · Quivar · Jo · Nucci · Rydl · Chaignaud · Wiener Phil. · Solt...

La Forza del Destino

Leonora plans to elope with Don Alvaro, but he accidentally shoots and kills her father, who curses them as he...

Tosca

Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa....

Verdi: I due Foscari

Jacopo, son of Doge Francesco Foscari, was accused of murder and banished from Venice. Longing for his homeland...

Otello

This was Domingo's last set of performances as Otello in La Scala. In spite of his relatively advanced age, he...

Il viaggio a Reims

The historic 1984 revival performance of Il viaggio a Reims was the first time in over 150 years the opera was...

Gran Gala di Verdi

I vespri siciliani

In March 1282, in Palermo during the Easter celebrations. Duchess Hélène, whose brother has been sentenced to d...

Verdi: Rigoletto (Teatro Regio di Parma)

In Italy, in Mantua and its surroundings, in the 16th century. Although newly in love, the Duke of Mantua extol...

I Due Foscari - Verdi

I due Foscari was Verdi's sixth opera and based on Lord Byron's play The Two Foscari. Rich in intrigue, the plo...

Verdi's Backyard

Discover Verdi’s magnificent ‘hometown’, the Parma region. From the small village of Le Roncole, near Parma, wh...

Macbeth

This production of Giuseppi Verdi's opera based on Macbeth, the famed play by William Shakespeare, is a musical...

Rigoletto

Rigoletto is a jester in the court of the Duke of Mantua. He has a hunch-back and he's rather unattractive, but...

Verdi Macbeth Chailly

Claude D'Anna's film of Verdi's Macbeth is a gloomy affair, stressing the descent into madness of the principal...

An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti

Opera greats Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland -- one of the most acclaimed tenors and one of the most belo...

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore

Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore is one of the staples of the comic opera repertory. The plot hinges on whether ear...

The Met - Il Barbiere di Siviglia

With its hilarious hijinks and vocal virtuosity, Rossini’s madcap comedy always proves a delightful treat. For...

Un Ballo in Maschera

Verdi's opera performed by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by James Levine.

Rigoletto

Live performance at Opernhaus Zürich in 2006. Nello Santi conducting Orchester der Oper Zürich and Chor der Ope...

Giuseppe Verdi - Nabucco

The spectacular production from the 2007 festival at the historic Arena di Verona. Renowned Verdi singers Leo N...

Verdi: I Due Foscari

Recorded at Teatro di San Carlo, Naples in 2000 It is a delight to find that the first video recording of such...

Il Trovatore - Teatro alla Scala

In 2001, the centenary of Verdi's death was commemorated around the world, especially in the composer’s homelan...

Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Arena di Verona

Rigoletto

Kraus - Nucci - Serra - Pertusi - Vespasiani ... Chour du Théâtre Regio de Parme Orchestre Symphonique dell'Emi...

Il Trovatore

Live performance of April 5, 2005 at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna. Leo Nucci, Dimitra Theodossiou, Mariana Pe...

Pavarotti 30th Anniversary Gala Concert

Celebrating a great artist is always a gala occasion, but when the honoree is the legendary Luciano Pavarotti,...

Nabucco

Live performance from Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, March 2011.

Verdi: Nabucco

Nabucco the complex story of Nebuchadnezzar the King of Babylon, who proclaims himself God and is hereon afflic...

I Vespri Siciliani

I Vespri Siciliani must me Verdi's most underrated masterpiece. Most people are put off by the fact that it has...