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Verdi
- La Traviata / Levine, Stratas,...
Courtesan
Violetta falls in love with Alfredo. His father finds a way
to get rid of second-hand daughter in law. Moving and dramatic.
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Verdi
- Rigoletto / Chailly, Pavarotti,...
Hunchback
jester Rigoletto jests too much and gets cursed. His master,
the Duke of Mantua seduces his daughter. And much worse.
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Bizet
- Carmen/ Maazel, Migenes, Domingo
Officer
Don José falls madly in love with sexy gipsy Carmen.
Yes, he deserts, gets jealous with reason and kills her. Lovely
Action Opera.
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Verdi
- Otello / Karajan, Vickers,...
The
evil force of jealousy. Lots of corpses. After Shakespeare.
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Bizet
- Carmen / Levine, Baltsa,...
Don
José falls in love with gipsy girl Carmen, does all
the wrong things and kills her in the end. Great Metropolitan
opera of passion and death.
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Verdi
- Il Trovatore / Levine, Milnes,...
Pavarotti
as Trovatore. Wow!
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Strauss
- Die Fledermaus / Kleiber,...
Charming
comedy with lots of waltz.
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Falstaff
2
hours to humiliate Falstaff 3 times to general merriment. Jealous
husbands, but all ends well. Based on Shakespeare.
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Handel, Georg Friedrich - Xerxes
King
Xerxes loves, kills and sings.
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Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart : Cosi Fan Tutte...Cosi fan tutte
A
story about women’s virtue. Sic!
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Il
Barbiere Di Siviglia, Barbier de Seville, le
Figaro
helps count Almaviva to obtain beautiful Cecilia Bartoli.
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Don
Carlos
Infant
of Spain Don Carlos loves his stepmother. His father, king Philip
of Spain gets very furious as he finds out. Majestic!
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Great
Tenor Performances
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Christmas
Oratorio - Johann Sebastian Bach |
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Karajan
on DVD - Mozart/Don Giovanni
23.997th
affair turns sour. Lots of angry women. Don Giovanni goes to
hell.
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Romeo
& Juliette : Ballet de l'Opera de...Romeo et Juliette
Romeo
and Juliet. Need to say more?
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Karajan
- Bach : Concerto pour violon
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Bach, Johann Sebastian - Brandenburgische Konzerte 1-6 |
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