Broadcasts and Film

Some Highlights and Many Longueurs in Verdi’s Sicilian Vespers

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Verdi, Les Vêpres siciliennes (in a new production by Stefan Herheim): Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conducted by Antonio Pappano. Broadcast to the Odeon Cinema, Chelmsford, Essex. 4.11.2013. (JPr)

LES VÊPRES SICILIENNES;
LES VÊPRES SICILIENNES;

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The Met’s Tosca Is Compelling To Watch On The Big Screen

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Puccini, Tosca: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York, conducted by Riccardo Frizza. The Met Live in HD broadcast to the Odeon Cinema, Chelmsford,  9.11.2013. (JPr)

Tosca Patricia Racette as tosca roberto lagna-ascavaradossi-photo by ken howard
Patricia Racette as Tosca Roberto Alagna as Cavaradossi © Ken Howard

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Carlos Acosta’s Quest For The Don Quixote Of His Dreams

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Minkus (arr. Martin Yates), Don Quixote: Soloists, Corps de ballet and Royal Opera House Orchestra / Martin Yates (conductor). Broadcast to the Odeon Cinema, Chelmsford, Essex. 16.10.2013. (JPr)

Carlos Acosta (Basilio) © Johan Persson

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Royal Opera Returns to the Screen with Turandot

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Puccini, Turandot: Soloists, Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra / Henrik Nánási (conductor) in Andrei Serban’s 1984 production with designs by Sally Jacobs. Broadcast to The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair, London. 18.9.2013. (JPr)

LINDSTROM AS TURANDOT, BERTI AS CALAF (C) KENTON ROH
Lise Lindstrom (Turandot) & Marco Berti (Calaf) (c) Tristam Kenton/ROH

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