Christopher Ventris Movies
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Parsifal's Progress
Parsifal's ProgressMOVIE
A documentary about Nikolaus Lehnhoff's 2004 production of Wagner's last opera, Parsifal, at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden. Interviews, behind-the-sce...
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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of MtsenskMOVIE
Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, a lurid tale of sex, murder, and corruption, premiered in 1934 and was a success until Stalin saw it two years...
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Pfitzner: Palestrina
Pfitzner: PalestrinaMOVIE
Requiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's "Palestrina" is a challenging opera to stage. In Munich, the city in which it was...
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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Lady Macbeth of MtsenskMOVIE
A stage performance of the Shostakovich opera, filmed at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.
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Parsifal
ParsifalMOVIE
Recorded live at the Festspielhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, August 2004. Kent Nagano, conductor. Nikolaus Lehnhoff, stage director.
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Berg: Wozzeck
Berg: WozzeckMOVIE
Berg’s 20th-century shocker stars baritone Peter Mattei in the title role, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium and soprano Elza van...
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Berg: Wozzeck
Berg: WozzeckMOVIE
Berg’s 20th-century shocker stars baritone Peter Mattei in the title role, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium and soprano Elza van...
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The Ring of the Nibelung: The Valkyrie
The Ring of the Nibelung: The ValkyrieMOVIE
Frank Castorf’s staging of the Ring, premiered in 2013 and filmed in 2016, provoked controversy right from the beginning. For Castorf, the Rheingold o...
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Parsifal: Dutch National Opera (Fischer)
Parsifal: Dutch National Opera (Fischer)MOVIE
Iván Fischer makes his DNO debut. He conducts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Pierre Audi, artistic director of DNO and the Holland Festival, direc...