Movies: John Relyea

  • 2007
    Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

    Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2007)

    Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

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    Audiences went wild for Bartlett Sher’s dynamic production, which found fresh and surprising ways to bring Rossini’s effervescent comedy closer to them than ever before. The stellar cast leapt to the challenge with irresistible energy and bravura voc...

    Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
  • 2018
    Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle

    Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle (2018)

    Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle

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    Running through Bartók’s disenchanted tale, whose haunting music was initially condemned as unplayable, and the expression of despair in Poulenc’s monologue, the director Krzysztof Warlikowski perceives a shared dramatic thread, a shared feminine con...

    Poulenc's The Human Voice / Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle
  • 2008
    The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth

    The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth (2008)

    The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth

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    Verdi’s admiration for Shakespeare led to such masterpieces as Othello and Falstaff, and if the earlier Macbeth isn’t on their exalted level it’s still a powerfully dramatic opera that hews closely to the original’s story line. The MET’s production r...

    The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth
  • 2017
    Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

    Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (2017)

    Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

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    The dashing corsair Simon Boccanegra and Maria, daughter of the nobleman Jacopo Fiesco, have fallen in love and had an illegitimate daughter. The child has disappeared from her foster-home. Boccanegra returns to Genoa to break the news to Maria, and ...

    Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
  • 2008
    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust (2008)

    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

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    Radiant mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and dashing Italian tenor Marcello Giordani are unlucky lovers in La Damnation de Faust, Hector Berlioz’s classic take on dancing with the devil....

    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust
  • 2024
    Mahler 8.

    Mahler 8. (2024)

    Mahler 8.

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    Mahler's 8th is one of the greatest orchestral and choral works in the classical repertoire and is rarely performed. The work has been called the 'Symphony of a Thousand', and requires eight soloists and several choirs, in addition to the orchestra. ...

    Mahler 8.
  • 2009
    Rossini: La Cenerentola

    Rossini: La Cenerentola (2009)

    Rossini: La Cenerentola

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    "Irresistible" (Opera News) rising-star mezzo Elina Garanca triumphs as Rossini's Cinderella in this delightful Metropolitan Opera production. "As close to pure joy as you will find in a big-time opera house" (New Yorker), conquering audiences and cr...

    Rossini: La Cenerentola
  • 2019
    Edward Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius

    Edward Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius (2019)

    Edward Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius

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    Newman's poem tells the story of a soul's journey through death, and provides a meditation on the unseen world of Roman Catholic theology. Gerontius (a name derived from the Greek word geron, "old man") is a devout Everyman. Elgar's setting uses most...

    Edward Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius
  • 2023
    Mefistofele

    Mefistofele (2023)

    Mefistofele

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    Simon Stone's take on Arrigo Boito's Mefistofele, opening the 2023/2024 season at the Opera di Roma....

    Mefistofele
  • 2016
    Tristan Und Isolde

    Tristan Und Isolde (2016)

    Tristan Und Isolde

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    Tristan Und Isolde
  • 2019
    Billy Budd - Olso

    Billy Budd - Olso (2019)

    Billy Budd - Olso

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    Benjamin Britten’s Billy Budd will be performed in Norway for the very first time! This is an opera set in a hard masculine environment, about repressed passions and the weight of guilt - but also about rebellion, the power of beauty and about releas...

    Billy Budd - Olso
  • 2019
    Le Grand Macabre

    Le Grand Macabre (2019)

    Le Grand Macabre

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    “An exhilarating success, a brilliant presentation of Ligeti's commanding score and a disarming production.” This was the verdict of the New York Times after three sold-out performances of György Ligeti's opera “Le Grand Macabre”, with which Alan Gil...

    Le Grand Macabre
  • 2020
    Parsifal - Teatro Massimo

    Parsifal - Teatro Massimo (2020)

    Parsifal - Teatro Massimo

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    Parsifal - Teatro Massimo