Verdi operas

Ivan Repusic, who made his debut as Principal Conductor of the Munchner Rundfunkorchester in the autumn of 2017 with Giuseppe Verdi?s ?Luisa Miller?, now presents a further and lesser-known masterpiece by the famous…

Initially composed for the 1857-58 Carnival Season at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, this opera about the murderer of Swedish King Gustav III was rejected by Neapolitan censors, and so were its revisions. The premiere…

The second volume of a three-part set featuring all of Giuseppe Verdi's operas in celebration of the composer's bicentenary in 2013. Each performance features its own ten minute introduction. The operas included are:…

The first volume of a three-part set featuring all of Giuseppe Verdi's operas in celebration of the composer's bicentenary in 2013. Each performance features its own ten minute introduction. The operas included are:…

Verdi considered Shakespeare?s Macbeth to be ?one of the greatest creations of man?. The opera?s unbroken dramatic line, incisive libretto and range of expression from the comic to the sublime, made it a work that was…

After the great success that Il Trovatore received in Paris, Verdi was proposed to compose a French version of the opera to suit the tastes of the local public. The original work, based on the Spanish play El trovador by…

Collection of three operas by Giuseppe Verdi. 'Il Trovatore' is conducted by Carlo Rizzi with soloists including José Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Yvonne Naef. 'La Traviata' is conducted by Antonio Pappano and sees…

What a pompous and exquisite gala to celebrate opera legend Plácido Domingo in the breathtaking Arena di Verona! 50 years ago the young Madrilenian singer Plácido Domingo gave his debut at the ancient open-air theatre:…

Verdi's operas - composed between 1839 and 1893 - portray a striking diversity of female protagonists: warrior women and peacemakers, virgins and courtesans, princesses and slaves, witches and gypsies, mothers and…

Collection of Giuseppe Verdi's operas. The operas featured are: 'Oberto', 'Un Giorno di Regno', 'Nabucco', 'I Lombardi', 'Ernani', 'I Due Foscari', 'Giovanna d'Arco', 'Alzira', 'Attila', 'Macbeth', 'I Masnadieri', 'Il…

Following Giuseppe Verdi's "Luisa Miller", with which Ivan Repu?ic made his debut as principal conductor of the Münchner Rundfunkorchester in September 2017, and "I due Foscari" in October 2018, the conductor?s…

This is the second volume of Julian Budden's monumental three-volume survey of the operas of Verdi. Hailed on publication for its extraordinary comprehensibility, the set has become the classic reference work on its…

Collection of three operas by Giuseppe Verdi. 'Il Trovatore' is conducted by Carlo Rizzi with soloists including José Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Yvonne Naef. 'La Traviata' is conducted by Antonio Pappano and sees…

The third volume of a three-part set featuring all of Giuseppe Verdi's operas in celebration of the composer's bicentenary in 2013. Each performance features its own ten minute introduction. The operas included are: 'I…

The second volume of a three-part set featuring all of Giuseppe Verdi's operas in celebration of the composer's bicentenary in 2013. Each performance features its own ten minute introduction. The operas included are:…

Collection of the best compositions for choruses from Verdi's operas 'Nabucco', 'La Traviata', 'Aida' and 'Il Trovatore', among others.

Giuseppe Verdi?s operas are notable for their strong and interesting female characters. Countless operatic divas owe their fame to one or more Verdi operas, some of them having grown into real Verdi specialists…

Collection of the best compositions for choruses from Verdi's operas 'Nabucco', 'La Traviata', 'Aida' and 'Il Trovatore', among others.

The album La mia letizia infondere (My heart is full of happiness) by Mexican tenor Héctor Sandoval takes us on a journey to Giuseppe Verdi, presenting arias especially from Verdi?s early oeuvre or earlier versions of…

Collection of Giuseppe Verdi's operas. The operas featured are: 'Oberto', 'Un Giorno di Regno', 'Nabucco', 'I Lombardi', 'Ernani', 'I Due Foscari', 'Giovanna d'Arco', 'Alzira', 'Attila', 'Macbeth', 'I Masnadieri', 'Il…

What a pompous and exquisite gala to celebrate opera legend Plácido Domingo in the breathtaking Arena di Verona! 50 years ago the young Madrilenian singer Plácido Domingo gave his debut at the ancient open-air theatre:…

The third volume of a three-part set featuring all of Giuseppe Verdi's operas in celebration of the composer's bicentenary in 2013. Each performance features its own ten minute introduction. The operas included are: 'I…

The first volume of a three-part set featuring all of Giuseppe Verdi's operas in celebration of the composer's bicentenary in 2013. Each performance features its own ten minute introduction. The operas included are:…

Anna Netrebkos praktfulle Verdi-program er en av de mest etterlengtede klassiskutgivelsene i 2013, en dyptfĝlt bursdagshyllest til mesteren av italiensk grand opera. Med utdrag fra Il Trovatore, Macbeth, I Vespri…

Renata Tebaldi, Hans Beirer and William Dooley lead the cast in this production of Verdi's opera, recorded live at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in 1962. Giuseppe Patanè is the conductor.

(Opera). Ricordi is proud to present the first titles in their new series of orchestral scores featuring engaging images (from Casa Ricordi's historical archives) and synopses in Italian, English, French and German. In…

Nello Santi conducts the Chorus and Orchestra of the Zurich Opera House in this performance of Verdi's opera recorded live in 2006. Leo Nucci, Elena Mosuc, Piotr Beczala, and László Polgár lead an all-star…

Rigoletto - Oper von Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Sinopoli's acclaimed 1982 recording of Verdi's masterpiece "Nabucco" with the choir and orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Piero Cappuccilli, Plácido Domingo, Evgeny Nesterenko, Ghena Dimitrova, Lucia…

Soprano Marlis Petersen takes centre stage in this production of Verdi's opera, staged at the Oper Graz in 2011. Director Peter Konwitschny's production features performances by Kristina Antonie Fehrs, Fran Lubahn and…

Anna Netrebkos praktfulle Verdi-program er en av de mest etterlengtede klassiskutgivelsene i 2013, en dyptfĝlt bursdagshyllest til mesteren av italiensk grand opera. Med utdrag fra Il Trovatore, Macbeth, I Vespri…

Live production from the Zurich Opera House of Verdi's tour de force. Jürgen Flimm's staging stays close to Verdi's intention, concentrating on the central characters, showing their instability, emotions, despair, love,…

Carlos Kleiber?s iconic 1976 recording of ?La Traviata? is to this day considered one of the best interpretations of Verdi?s famous opera. The star conductor was praised for the energetic interpretation and theatricality…