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Il Trittico - Royal Opera House

Il Trittico - Royal Opera House

This is The Royal Opera's first complete presentation of Puccini's Il trittico since 1965. Leading director Richard Jones staged his witty, darkly comic realisation of Gianni Schicchi for The Royal Opera in 2007, and here he completes the trio. Royal Opera Music Director Antonio Pappano will conduct. Il trittico ('the triptych'), first unveiled in 1918, represented an operatic departure where Puccini offered three contrasting one-act works instead of a single evening-length narrative. Il Tabbaro starring L

More2Screen (Youtube) 05/01/12

Puccini La Boheme Royal Opera House Covent Garden - Opus Arte DVD

Puccini La Boheme Royal Opera House Covent Garden - Opus Arte DVD

John Copley's enduring production of one of the most famously melodious and popular of all operas is a classic of the Royal Opera repertory. With historically accurate designs by Julia Trevelyan Oman and an excellent cast headed by Hibla Gerzmava and Teodor Ilincai, this 2009 revival, in which conductor Andris Nelsons makes a distinguished Royal Opera House debut, does full justice to Puccini's masterpiece. Now available on DVD (OA1027D) filmed in High Definition and recorded in true surround sound. More in

SelectAudio (Youtube) 21/06/10