Brian Large Movies
- 2008
1984
198462008HD
Inspired by one of the twentieth century's greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell's totalitarian nightmare, where "Big Brother" is...
- 2007
The First Emperor
The First Emperor02007HD
The incomparable Plácido Domingo began a new chapter in his legendary Met career when he created the role of Emperor Qin in the world premiere...
- 1985
Don Carlo
Don Carlo01985HD
A 1985 performance of Luchino Visconti's 1958 staging for the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Bernard Haitink memorably directs a superb cast that...
- 2006
La Clemenza di Tito
La Clemenza di Tito82006HD
The 1791 La Clemenza di Tito (or 'The Clemency of Titus') marked Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's final opera seria. With a libretto by Metastasio (edited...
- 2014
R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Salzburger Festspiele)
R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Salzburger Festspiele)82014HD
With their “comedy for music” in the spirit of Mozart, Richard Strauss and his inspired librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal created the most...
- 2009
Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic: The Inaugural Concert
Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic: The Inaugural Concert02009HD
A world-class pairing, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and their charismatic new Music Director Gustavo Dudamel, mark the start of their partnership...
- 1984
Francesca da Rimini
Francesca da Rimini01984HD
Live performance at the Metropolitan Opera, 1984. James Levine conducting Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Stage direction by Piero Faggioni.
- 1994
Arabella
Arabella01994HD
Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last...
- 1990
Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera
Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera01990HD
Verdi - Un ballo in maschera / Domingo · Barstow · Quivar · Jo · Nucci · Rydl · Chaignaud · Wiener...
- 1993
Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca01993HD
Performed in the actual Roman settings described in the libretto. Moreover, the scenes take place at the appropriate times of day. Rome, June 1800....
- 2007
Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin62007HD
The Wiener Philharmoniker mounts, and Andrea Breth stages, this 2007 production of Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin, starring Peter...
- 1999
Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne
Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne01999HD
The celebrated mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli joins Bryn Terfel for a recital of arias and duets recorded at Glyndebourne Opera House in 1999. The...
- 1988
La Boheme
La Boheme81988HD
Giacomo Puccini's bittersweet opera of high-spirited bohemians and the doomed love between Rodolfo, the idealistic poet and Mimi, the consumptive...
- 1986
Lohengrin
Lohengrin01986HD
Wagner’s Romantic opera demands singing actors who can truly inhabit their parts, and that’s just what we have here. Is it possible for a...
- 1983
In Concert at The Met
In Concert at The Met61983HD
In Concert at the Met (DVD) - Highlights Five of the Met's greatest stars - Price, Horne, Troyanos, Domingo, and Milnes - joined James Levine for a...
- 1992
La Fanciulla del West
La Fanciulla del West101992HD
Giancarlo Del Monaco’s atmospheric production brings to colorful life a 19th-century mining camp during the California Gold Rush. At the center...
- 2001
Viva Vivaldi
Viva Vivaldi102001HD
Viva Vivaldi! is a concert by the Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli interspersing arias from the 20 surviving operas of Vivaldi with two...
- 1984
I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata
I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata5.81984HD
Set during the Crusades, the story of Lombardi opens with the rivalry of two brothers -- Arvino and Pagano -- who vie with one another for the love...
- 2001
Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg
Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg102001HD
James Morris leads an all-star cast including Karita Mattila, Ben Heppner, Thomas Allen and René Pape, in this production of Wagner's comic...
- 1983
Don Carlo
Don Carlo81983HD
Ghiaurov, Freni, and Bumbry were great voices in their time, and they are still effective here -- good enough musicians to put over the quite heavy...