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Conversations

Kwamé Ryan (conductor)

La Monnaie / De Munt Defoort
Extracts Monika Kolstad

La clemenza di Tito – ‘Non più di fiori’

Bergen National Opera Mozart
Features

World Opera Day 2021

Operas Masahiko Terashi

Carmen

New National Theatre Tokyo Bizet
Backstage Bart Grietens

The visual world of Der Zwerg: Sets

Dutch National Opera & Ballet Zemlinsky
Backstage Bart Grietens

The visual world of Der Zwerg: Costumes

Dutch National Opera & Ballet Zemlinsky
Operas Johan Persson

Der Rosenkavalier

Garsington Opera Strauss
Operas Peter Khazizov

Iolanta

Royal Swedish Opera Tchaikovsky
Operas 2021 ROH. Photograph by Monika Rittershaus

Jenůfa

Royal Opera House Janáček
Features Ópera XXI Awards

Ópera XXI Awards

Conversations Teatro Real

Sondra Radvanovsky (Soprano)

Teatro Real Puccini
Extracts Teatro Real

Tosca – ‘E lucevan le stelle’

Teatro Real Puccini

Performances

Royal Swedish Opera / Klara G

Tosca

Puccini Royal Swedish Opera
Bjorn Frins

L'elisir d'amore

Donizetti Opera Zuid | Dutch National Touring Opera | Dutch National Opera
Hans Jörg Michel

Romeo und Julia

Blacher Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Joost Milde

La Voix humaine & L’Heure espagnole

Poulenc & Ravel Opera Zuid
Frédéric Iovino

Pelléas et Mélisande

Debussy Opéra de Lille
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Extracts

Monika Kolstad

La clemenza di Tito – ‘Deh, per questo istante solo’

Mozart Bergen National Opera
Annemie Augustijns

Pelléas et Mélisande – ‘Don't you know where I've brought you?’

Debussy Grand Théâtre de Genève

 Tosca – ‘Vissi d'arte’

Puccini Royal Swedish Opera
Staatstheater Braunschweig

Rusalka – ‘Mladosti své pozbavena’

Dvořák Staatstheater Braunschweig

La traviata – ‘Follie ! Follie ! / Sempre libera’

Verdi Teatro Real
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Features

Staatsoper Hannover / Sandra Then

Strong Women in Opera: Carmen

Bizet

5 rediscovered operas

Rossi Opera de Dijon
Alfredo Tabocchini

The Magic Flute as a political instrument

Mozart Macerata Opera Festival
Marc Ginot

Resisting oblivion

Marie-Ève Signeyrole & The Tiger Lillies Opéra Orchestre national Montpellier
Izabella Englund

From seclusion to communion

Saariaho Royal Swedish Opera
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Introductions

Christian Kleiner

Introduction to Hippolyte et Aricie

Rameau Nationaltheater Mannheim
Joost Milde

Introduction to L'elisir d'amore

Donizetti Opera Zuid | Dutch National Touring Opera | Dutch National Opera
Yasuko Kageyama | Teatro dell’Opera di Roma

Introduction to Don Giovanni

Mozart Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Annemie Augustijns

Introduction to Pelléas et Mélisande

Debussy Grand Théâtre de Genève
Ben van Duin | Opera2day

Introduction to Hamlet

Thomas OPERA2DAY
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Backstage

Brinkhoff/Moegenburg

Behind the scenes of Lucia di Lammermoor

Donizetti Staatsoper Hamburg

Behind the scenes of Manon

Massenet Staatsoper Hamburg
La Monnaie / De Munt

Time Lapse Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci 

Mascagni / Leoncavallo La Monnaie / De Munt
Krzysztof Bielinski | Polish National Opera

Behind the scenes of Tosca

Puccini Polish National Opera
Komische Oper Berlin

Behind the scenes of Blaubart

Offenbach Komische Oper Berlin
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Conversations

Gediminas Šeduikis & Dalius Abaris (Directors)

Wagner Klaipėda State Music Theatre

Calixto Bieito (director)

Bach Théâtre du Châtelet

Malin Byström (Soprano)

Puccini Royal Swedish Opera
Daniel Senzek

Ralph Goertz (filmmaker) & Demis Volpi (choreographer)

Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Teatro la Fenice

Damiano Michieletto, Paolo Fantin and Carla Teti

Verdi Teatro La Fenice
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Becoming an artist

Camerata Nuova

European Opera-directing Prize 2016

Verdi Camerata Nuova
Kirill Bashkirov

Vocal Technique and Interpretation

Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía
AsLiCo

AsLiCo Singing Competition 2019

Teatro Sociale di Como / AsLiCo
Vincent Beaume

Mozart Residency

Mozart Festival d’Aix-en-Provence
AsLiCo

AsLiCo Singing Competition: emerging voices

Teatro Sociale di Como / AsLiCo
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For fun

Garsington Opera

Opera Karaoke – 'Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa'

Mozart Garsington Opera
Javier del Real

Which famous soprano character are you?

The Israeli Opera

Traviata in the days of Corona - The Israeli Opera

Alastair Muir

Which famous mezzo-soprano character are you?

Komische Oper Berlin

How does a tenor change a lightbulb?

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Films

Matthias Stutte

What Dancers Do

Theater Krefeld Mönchengladbach
Sofia Opera and Ballet

Opera in front of the Cathedral

Mussorgsky Sofia Opera and Ballet
Aix-en-Provence

Pelléas et Mélisande: a Dreamlike Vision

Debussy Festival d’Aix-en-Provence
Opera out of Opera

Opera out of Opera | The Project Explained

Opera North

Mein lieber Schwan

Wagner Opera North
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