Giuseppe Verdi Movie Trailers
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Verdi: Aida Trailer (2009)
24 October 2009
Aida (2009) Metropolitan Opera. Verdi / Italian. Live from the Met 2009.
The ROH Live: Nabucco Trailer (2016)
09 June 2016
Nabucco, King of Babylon, takes Jerusalem in his war with the Israelites – but his daughter Fenena loves the Israelite Ismaele.
Nabucco Trailer (1977)
30 May 1977
A groundbreaking production of Verdi's masterpiece and its first video recording. Recorded live in Florence in 1977.
Ernani Trailer (1983)
17 December 1983
Verdi's early masterpiece is based on a Victor Hugo play with a complicated plot concerning a young woman and the three men vying for her affections—her elderly uncle, a king destined to become Holy Roman Emperor, and a bandit who is actually an overthrown nobleman.
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra Trailer (1978)
27 October 1978
Abbado wholly vindicates Verdi’s intentions through his feeling for the shape of a whole scene, for the inherent subtleties of Verdi’s scoring and for certain rhythmic effects.
Verdi: Messa da Requiem Trailer (2019)
12 June 2019
Guiseppe Verdi’s Requiem is still heard mainly in theatre and concert halls. However, the author himself intended this composition to be performed in church, and on special occasions.
Toscanini Volume Three The Television Concerts (1948-52) Trailer (1948)
01 January 1948
To hear is not the same as seeing and hearing! To watch Maestro Toscanini conduct this opera is a revelation.
Jérusalem Trailer (2000)
30 November 2000
Jérusalem is a grand opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The libretto was to be an adaptation and partial translation of the composer's original 1843 Italian opera, I Lombardi alla prima crociata.
La Traviata Trailer (2008)
11 July 2008
This performance was recorded in July 2008 at the Opernfestspiele St. Margarethen in Austria. The outdoor setting is stunning–it is a massive Roman quarry with mountains visible in the near and far distance–and apparently this Traviata is the first opera they’ve done without wild animals in residence (Nabucco, Aida, and Carmen have been shown in recent years).
Oberto Trailer (2007)
31 January 2007
Oberto - live performance from Ópera de Bilbao - January 2007.
Falstaff Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
Götz Friedrich's charming, bawdy 1979 studio film of Verdi's comic masterpiece.
Otello Trailer (1995)
01 October 1995
Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors.
Stiffelio - The Met Trailer (1993)
13 November 1993
Giuseppe Verdi's opera of religion, revenge and redemption gets the star treatment in this 1993 Metropolitan Opera production conducted by James Levine and starring Plácido Domingo as the cuckolded man of God at the center of the tale.
The Met — Il Trovatore Trailer (2015)
03 October 2015
Soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the Gypsy troubadour.
Nora Helmer Trailer (1974)
03 February 1974
A childish wife reveals surprising strength when faced with blackmail. Based on A Doll's House by Ibsen, this is a video recording made for German television.
Otello Trailer (2001)
07 December 2001
This was Domingo's last set of performances as Otello in La Scala. In spite of his relatively advanced age, he is still in excellent form, both vocally and in terms of stage presence.
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlos Trailer (2022)
26 March 2022
For the first time in company history, the Met presents the original five-act French version of Verdi’s epic opera of doomed love among royalty, set against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition.
Verdi: Rigoletto Trailer (1981)
15 December 1981
The opera's dramatic structure frames and enhances the characters. Scenes of magnificence regularly alternate with scenes of darkness and squalor.
Messiah Trailer (2013)
08 July 2013
This is an exhilarating experience both visually and aurally. How wonderful that Barenboim is havng such success with Verdi this late in his career.
New Year's Concert 2022 from the Teatro La Fenice Trailer (2022)
01 January 2022
The world's largest classical music event. A blend of tradition and modernity, the 2022 edition of the New Year's Concert welcomes Daniel Barenboim to conduct one of the greatest orchestras in the world, the Vienna Philharmonic.
Verdi La Traviata Trailer (2005)
04 February 2005
This DVD of a live 2005 performance from the Zürich Opera under the musical direction of Franz Welser-Möst has many things to recommend it -- the young tenor Piotr Beczala as Alfredo, the marvelous Thomas Hampson as Giorgio Germont, the playing of the Zurich Opera orchestra, the simple but effective sets by by Erich Wonder, the uncluttered stage direction by Jürgen Flimm.
Giuseppe Verdi: I due Foscari Trailer (2016)
25 February 2016
In 15th-century Venice, Jacopo Foscari, son of the Doge of Venice Francesco Foscari, is to be tried by the Council of Ten for a crime of which he claims to be innocent.
Fragments Part I – “Traviata” – Act III: Preludio, scena e aria Trailer (2020)
27 June 2020
The project “Fragments” features a series of iconic opera scenes recorded during lockdown at musicAeterna’s home residence, Dom Radio in St Petersburg.
Don Carlo Trailer (2024)
09 October 2024
Production of the Vienna State Opera, October 2024. Inspired by a visit to the Kyoto Costume Institute in Japan, director Kirill Serebrennikov brings the plot of Don Carlo into a contemporary context.
The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata Trailer (2012)
14 April 2012
Willy Decker’s stunning production of Verdi’s unforgettable drama stars the riveting singing actress Natalie Dessay as Violetta.
Giuseppe Verdi : La forza del destino Trailer (2011)
02 February 2011
Donna Leonora, daughter of the Marquis of Calatrava, is about to flee secretly with her lover Don Alvaro (son of the Viceroy of Mexico and an Inca princess).
The Red Scarf Trailer (2020)
10 May 2020
The captivating story of a Russian Jewish filmmaker working during the height and collapse of the Soviet Union.
Verdi: Alzira Trailer (2012)
13 September 2012
Part of Tutto Verdi series - Alzira (2012) Dobbiaco. This is a concert performance. Alzira is an opera in a prologue and two acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, based on the play Alzire, ou les Américains by Voltaire.
Verdi: Aida Trailer (2006)
14 December 2006
Early recordings of Franco Zeffirelli's 2006 production of Verdi's opera which saw Roberto Alagna's high-profile exit during the second performance.
Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata Trailer (2012)
30 October 2012
La Traviata, one of the world's best-loved romantic operas is performed under the stars on a floating, mirrored stage in Sydney Harbor, with the city, Opera House and Harbor Bridge acting as a stunning backdrop.
La Traviata im Hauptbahnhof Zürich Trailer (2008)
30 September 2008
Never seen before: an opera in Zurich station, amidst the throngs of passengers. When lyrical art comes down from its pedestal to meet the public.
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend Trailer (2024)
27 December 2024
On the eve of the 1990 World Cup final, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, and Luciano Pavarotti sang together for the first time.
Die Weltoper Nr. 1 Trailer (1934)
11 June 1934
Parts of Verdi's Rigoletto performed by the Berlin Philharmonic.
Verdi: Nabucco Trailer (2009)
12 October 2009
‘Nabucco’, or ‘Nebuchadnezzar’ (Italian: Nabucco), is an opera by Giuseppe Verdi with a libretto by T.
The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller Trailer (2018)
14 April 2018
Premiered immediately before the enduring masterpieces Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, and La Traviata, Luisa Miller incorporates the youthful vitality that had made Verdi an international sensation while also looking forward to the dramaturgical discipline and sophistication of those later works.
La Forza del Destino Trailer (1984)
23 March 1984
Leonora plans to elope with Don Alvaro, but he accidentally shoots and kills her father, who curses them as he dies.
Nabucco - Grand Théâtre de Genève Trailer (2023)
30 June 2023
Politics. Religion. Nabucco is Verdi's retelling of the Old Testament story of King Nebuchadnezzar II's religious conversion.
The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth Trailer (2008)
13 April 2008
Verdi’s admiration for Shakespeare led to such masterpieces as Othello and Falstaff, and if the earlier Macbeth isn’t on their exalted level it’s still a powerfully dramatic opera that hews closely to the original’s story line.
Verdi: Luisa Miller Trailer (2007)
22 October 2007
In a Tyrolean village in the first half of the 17th century. Luisa, Miller’s daughter, and Carlo, a young man she met in the village, are deeply in love.
Macbeth Trailer (2021)
07 December 2021
As per tradition, the 2021/22 season opened in December at La Scala in Milan, this time with a new production of Giuseppe Verdi's 'Macbeth' directed by Davide Livermore and conducted by Riccardo Chailly.
Giuseppe Verdi Trailer (1953)
22 December 1953
The life and loves of great composer Giuseppe Verdi are played against a background of the great operas of the 19th Century.
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.
Verdi: Il Trovatore Trailer (2010)
09 October 2010
In medieval Spain, the gypsy Azucena abducted the son of the Count of Luna to avenge her mother, whom the old count had sent to the stake.
Giovanna d'Arco Trailer (2008)
07 October 2008
In Domrémy, in 1429, Charles VII (Carlo) informed the King of England of his intention to abdicate or to cease fighting, as the Virgin Mary had appeared to him in a dream and ordered him to lay down his arms in a wood.
La Traviata Trailer (2017)
19 March 2017
A collaboration between award-winning American filmmaker Sofia Coppola and Italia haute couture king Valentino comes in the form of a revival of Giuseppe Verdi's classic opera, La Traviata.
Verdi: La battaglia di Legnano Trailer (2012)
23 February 2012
Part of Tutto Verdi series - La battaglia di Legnano (2012) Trieste. 'La battaglia di Legnano' ('The Battle of Legnano') is an opera in four acts, with music by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian-language libretto by Salvadore Cammarano.
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: Rigoletto (Teatro Regio di Parma) Trailer (2008)
06 October 2008
In Italy, in Mantua and its surroundings, in the 16th century. Although newly in love, the Duke of Mantua extols infidelity.
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.
Verdi: I due Foscari Trailer (2009)
08 October 2009
Jacopo, son of Doge Francesco Foscari, was accused of murder and banished from Venice. Longing for his homeland, he writes to the Duke of Milan asking him to intercede with the city council.
Verdi: Stiffelio Trailer (2012)
18 April 2012
In Germany, at the castle of the Count of Stankar, on the banks of the Salzbach and in the vicinity of Salzburg, in the early 19th century.
Verdi: La Traviata Trailer (2012)
04 April 2012
Around 1850, in Paris. At a soirée, Alfredo Germont, a young man from a respectable Provençal family, falls in love with Violetta Valéry, a courtesan.
Verdi: I masnadieri Trailer (2012)
21 March 2012
In Milan and Como during the month of May 1176. Milanese soldiers defend the city under the command of Rolando.
Verdi: Oberto Trailer (2007)
16 October 2007
Part of Tutto Verdi series - Oberto (2007) Parma. Oberto was the first of Verdi’s operas to be staged and was heard for the first time at La Scala, Milan, in November 1839.
The Opera House Trailer (2017)
01 October 2017
In this documentary, award-winning filmmaker Susan Froemke explores the creation of the Metropolitan Opera’s storied home of the last five decades.