Brian Large Movies
- 1986
Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus7.51986HD
Performances from Pamela Coburn, Brigitte Fassbaender, Janet Perry, Eberhard Wachter, the Choir und Ballet der Bayerischen Staatsoper, and the...
- 1995
Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra01995HD
This evocative production by Giancarlo Del Monaco sumptuously captures the look and feel of 14th century Genoa and is a perfect compliment to...
- 1990
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall01990HD
A filmed concert of two famed sopranos.
- 1979
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny01979HD
John Dexter’s brilliant production, James Levine’s masterful conducting of the eclectic score, and a sensational cast come together to...
- 2009
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni102009HD
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni is performed live at the Theater an der Wien in this 1999 production starring Carlos Alvarez in the title role...
- 2012
La Bohème
La Bohème82012HD
Live performance of Puccini's opera at the Salzburg Festival in Austria. Piotr Beczala stars as Rodolfo with Anna Netrebko as Mimi, Massimo...
- 1984
Don Quixote (Kitri's Wedding), A Ballet In Three Acts
Don Quixote (Kitri's Wedding), A Ballet In Three Acts01984HD
The American Ballet Theatre, performing at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, June 1983, led by Mikhail Baryshnikov, present Cervantes'...
- 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...
- 1991
L'Elisir d'Amore
L'Elisir d'Amore101991HD
John Copley’s colorful production, with designs by Beni Montresor, was created around the beloved superstar Luciano Pavarotti. As the simple,...
- 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.
- 2008
Pierre Fournier: Classic Archive
Pierre Fournier: Classic Archive02008HD
Part of the 'Classic Archive series, this programme features full-length, complete musical performances coupled with encore material as well as rare...
- 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
Norma
Norma92007HD
This new production of Bellinis Norma by Jürgen Rose (sets, costumes, stage direction, and lighting) to honor Edita Gruberovas first staged...
- 2007
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin02007HD
The pain of unrequited love is portrayed unforgettably by two of today’s greatest stars. Renée Fleming is musically and dramatically...
- 1985
Aida
Aida01985HD
This was one of the most emotional evenings in Met history—the night Leontyne Price bid farewell to opera. Aida is the role that inspired...
- 1991
Un Ballo in Maschera
Un Ballo in Maschera01991HD
Verdi's opera performed by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by James Levine.
- 2018
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni02018HD
- 1999
Tristan und Isolde
Tristan und Isolde101999HD
Inspired by Wagner’s own tortured affair with the wife of his patron, this searing masterwork is based on Arthurian legend and tells of an...
- 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...
- 1981
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Les Contes d'Hoffmann6.61981HD
Seeking to exorcise the failure of his current love affair, the poet Hoffmann tells the tales of his three past loves - the doll-like Olympia, the...