Christopher Purves Trailers
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Total trailers found: 14
Peter Grimes Trailer (2021)
07 May 2021
Based on a poem published in 1810 with more ethnographic than dramatic focus, Britten constructed a sombre parable about the conflict between the masses and the individual.
Siegfried Trailer (2024)
24 May 2024
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest".
Götterdämmerung Trailer (2024)
26 May 2024
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest".
Das Rheingold Trailer (2024)
18 May 2024
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest".
Written On Skin Trailer (2013)
08 March 2013
When Written on Skin had its premiere at the 2012 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, conducted by George Benjamin himself, it received a standing ovation.
Britten: Peter Grimes Trailer (2012)
01 May 2012
The Italian and international press were unanimous in their praise for "Peter Grimes" at La Scala, which revived the tradition of Britten's operas on the lyric stages of Italy.
Saul Trailer (2016)
27 May 2016
Glyndebourne's Saul stole the summer and had critics raving. The Guardian (****) applauded virtuoso stagecraft from director Barrie Kosky in his debut production there, calling the show a theatrical and musical feast of energetic choruses, surreal choreography and gorgeous singing.
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) Trailer (2010)
25 March 2010
Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) is a comic oratorio based on Monty Python's Life of Brian, which retells the tragic tale of Mandy, impregnated by a Roman soldier, giving birth to Brian, a reluctant revolutionary of the People's Front of Judea who falls in love with Judith, gets mistaken for a Messiah and is arrested by the Romans and sentenced to be crucified.
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold Trailer (2023)
24 September 2023
When a precious hoard of gold is stolen from the river Rhine, it unleashes a chain of destructive events, pitting gods and mortals against one another for generations.
Casanova Variations Trailer (2014)
21 August 2014
Alone in a secluded mansion, Giacomo Casanova cries out then collapses. When the mysterious and beautiful writer, Elisa von der Recke, comes to visit, it breathes new life into the old man.
Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Siegfried Trailer (2026)
31 March 2026
Raised by a scheming dwarf and unaware of his true family origins, a young man embarks on an epic journey.
Glass: The Perfect American Trailer (2013)
29 October 2013
The last days of the American icon Walt Disney form a powerful and poignant subject for Philip Glass's latest opera, which was filmed at its first performances in Madrid in January 2013.
Arnold Schönberg: Moses und Aron Trailer (2015)
20 October 2015
Moses und Aron is a three-act opera by Arnold Schoenberg with the third act unfinished. The 2015 Production was led by Romeo Castellucci in Paris.
