www.opusarte.com / Daniela Dessě, Elisabetta Fiorillo, Fabio Armiliato, Juan Pons and Roberto Scandiuzzi lead the cast in the renowned period production filmed in 2003 against the historic paper trompe-l'oeil sets painted between 1936-45 by Josep Mestres Cabanes. More info at: www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / Jordi Savall directs Le Concert des Nations, La Capella Reial de Catalunya and the leading soloists of early opera in a beautiful period production of Monteverdi's favola in musica staged at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu in 2002. More info at: www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / This alluring, abstract ballet, a triptych in which each piece sparkles with the brilliance of a precious stone, is a lyric tribute to women and to the capital cities of the great dance schools. More info at: www.opusarte.com (more)
www.opusarte.com / Sir Colin Davis conducts the chorus and orchestra of the Royal Opera House and a glittering cast in David McVicar's 2003 production of the opera Mozart wrote in the final year of his life. More info at www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / Choreographed by the artistic genius George Balanchine, Shakespeare's comedy of magic and love's delusions, set to the music of Felix Mendelssohn, is a guaranteed favourite. More info at: www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / This stunning production focuses on the heartbreaking role of the Prince in this dramatic classic, honouring the 1895 Petipa/Ivanov original. More info at: www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / Bryn Terfel as Sir John Falstaff and Barbara Frittoli as Alice Ford lead a star cast with the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House under the direction of Bernard Haitink, in a spectacular new production by Graham Vick. More info at: www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / Gramophone-award winning Czech mezzo soprano Magdalena Kozőená leads a top line-up of soloists for three of Bach's most admired Cantatas (BWV 113, 179 & 199), with Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists in the beautiful St Davids Cathedral in Wales. More info at: www.opusarte.com
www.opusarte.com / The electric Cecilia Bartoli joins Nikolaus Harnoncourt and the Concentus Musicus Wien to perform arias and recitatives by Mozart at the Styriarte Festival in Graz. This live recording is from the Stefaniensaal, Graz's concert hall famous for its perfect acoustic. More info at: www.opusarte.com