Elijah Moshinsky

Most Popular Elijah Moshinsky Trailers

Total trailers found: 28

Die Entführung aus dem Serail Trailer (1987)

27 November 1987

Mozart's famous Singspiel after Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's work "Belmonte und Konstanze", DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL comes to life in the sumptuous setting of Topkapi, the Ottoman sultans' own Istanbul seraglio (palace harem).

Verdi Stiffelio Trailer (1993)

17 July 1993

Stiffelio is considered "early Verdi" to musiclogists who classify things, but, in reality, it is a final transition between the maestro's earlier (but most enjoyable) works, and the mature craftsmanship of Rigoletto.

Genghis Cohn Trailer (1993)

09 November 1993

In the midst of World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz declares the execution of Jewish music-hall comedian Genghis Cohn.

Brazen Hussies Trailer (1996)

30 November 1996

After meeting her old school friend Sandra Delaney, who now works as a stripper, pub owner Maureen Hardcastle decides to spice up her flagging business by turning it into a male stripper club, with the help of untrustworthy businessman Billy Bowman.

The Metropolitan Opera: The Queen of Spades Trailer (2025)

23 May 2025

Tchaikovsky’s macabre thriller, set against the backdrop of Tsarist Russia, is back in the Met’s atmospheric staging.

Un Ballo in Maschera Trailer (1980)

14 February 1980

Live from the Metropolitan Opera, 14 February 1980. This version takes place in Boston rather than Sweden.

Verdi: La Forza del Destino Trailer (1997)

30 December 1997

Taped live at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev conducts this landmark production of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpiece.

Nabucco Trailer (2001)

26 April 2001

Nabucco - live from Metropolitan Opera, June 2002. On its surface, Nabucco is about the epic struggle of Zaccaria and the Jews suppressed by Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar and his vengeful daughter, Abigaille.

Otello Trailer (1992)

27 October 1992

The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Ghosts Trailer (1987)

14 June 1987

Helene Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's death, she is about to open an orphanage as a memorial to him.

Samson et Dalila Trailer (1998)

28 September 1998

Elijah Moshinsky's production of Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera 28 September 1998.

Hope In The Year Two Trailer (1994)

11 May 1994

In April 1794, Georges Danton, the hero of the French Revolution, is imprisoned in a Paris jail, awaiting his morning appointment with La Guillotine.

Otello Trailer (1995)

01 October 1995

Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors.

The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos Trailer (2003)

03 April 2003

Elijah Moshinsky’s witty production deftly walks the line between the lighthearted humor and the profound philosophical underpinnings of Strauss and Hofmannsthal’s opera, masterfully conducted here by Met Music Director James Levine.

All's Well That Ends Well Trailer (1981)

04 January 1981

Helena loves Bertram, but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is at the court of the King of France, who is ill, and Helena has a remedy that might cure him and win her the right to marry Bertram.

The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera] Trailer (1999)

15 April 1999

Elijah Moshinsky’s atmospheric production, designed by Mark Thompson, sets the stage for this gripping performance of Tchaikovsky’s passionate setting of Pushkin’s classic novel.

Cymbeline Trailer (1983)

10 July 1983

Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband.

The Metropolitan Opera: Nabucco Trailer (2024)

06 January 2024

The success of Verdi’s third opera, a stirring drama about the fall of ancient Jerusalem at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar (Nabucco), catapulted the 28-year-old composer to international fame.

Il Trovatore Trailer (2002)

22 April 2002

José Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Verónica Villarroel and Yvonne Naef lead the star cast of Verdi's blazingly passionate opera IL TROVATORE, in Elijah Moshinsky's new Royal Opera House production co-produced with Teatro Real Madrid, with sets by the noted film designer Dante Ferretti and costumes by Anne Tilby.

Verdi: Otello Trailer (2008)

01 April 2008

In what many believe to be the finest production of Otello in modern times, Plácido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa lead a world-class cast under the exquisite musical direction of Sir Georg Solti.

The Tragedy of Coriolanus Trailer (1984)

26 March 1984

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Trailer (1981)

13 December 1981

Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl.

Love's Labour's Lost Trailer (1985)

05 January 1985

A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.

Aida Trailer (1994)

27 June 1994

Cheryl Studer, in the title role, leads an excellent cast in Elijah Moshinsky's 1994 production of Verdi's extravagant and magnificent Egyptian opera.

The Metropolitan Opera: Otello Trailer (2012)

27 October 2012

In Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, Renée Fleming gives a captivating performance as the innocent Desdemona, a role long considered one of her calling cards.

Luciano Pavarotti: Recital in Barcelona Trailer (1980)

13 September 1980

Celebrated tenor Luciano Pavarotti takes the stage in one of the world's great opera houses -- Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu -- for this thrilling evening of selections by Rossini, Mozart, Puccini and Bellini.

Il trovatore Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Elijah Moshinsky's production of Verdi's "Il trovatore", filmed live at the Australian Opera in 1983.

Anorak of Fire Trailer (1998)

08 April 1998

Gus, a young trainspotter, has his life turned upside-down when he meets Natalie.