Ivor Bolton

Most Popular Ivor Bolton Trailers

Total trailers found: 25

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.

Ariodante Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The English National Opera first mounted David Alden's production of Ariodante, one of Handel's greatest masterpieces, in 1993.

Das Liebesverbot Trailer (2016)

19 February 2016

This Wagner opera is rarely performed because of the scandals that engulfed the Magdeburg Theatre when it was performed in 1836 under the title The Novice of Palermo, and became known as a cursed opera from which the composer had to distance himself.

Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail Trailer (2011)

30 December 2011

The prestigious Gran Teatre del Liceu from Barcelona presents Mozart's beloved opera in an elegant, dramatic twist with a sparkling cast of world-class stars, led by coloratura soprano Diana Damrau as Constance and rising star Olga Peretyatko as Blonda.

Gloriana Trailer (2018)

01 January 2018

Performed at Madrid's historic Teatro Real in 2018, Ivor Bolton conducts Benjamin Britten's opera based on Lytton Strachey's 1928 Elizabeth and Essex: A Tragic History.

Orphée et Eurydice Trailer (2003)

24 October 2003

Live from Munich, October 2003. A husband laments the death of his wife. He follows her to the underworld and finds her there.

Janacek: Jenufa Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

"Yenufa" is an outstanding phenomenon in the music of the 20th century. Drawing on Moravian folklore, Janáček faithfully and deeply conveyed the drama of a peasant girl.

Deidamia Trailer (2012)

05 June 2012

Here is a rare and exceptional example in which the director and costume designer amuse themselves with `silly' costumes, but it actually works.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Lucio Silla Trailer (2018)

15 June 2018

The central character of Mozart’s opera Lucio Silla is inspired by the historical figure of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, a dictator and Roman general who ruled during the 1st century BC.

Rodelinda Trailer (2017)

24 March 2017

Claus Guth's exciting 2017 staging of Handel’s "Rodelinda" at Madrid’s Teatro Real, featuring Lucy Crowe and Bejun Mehta as Rodelinda and Bertarido, with conductor Ivor Bolton.

La Traviata Trailer (1987)

27 August 1987

Live from Glyndebourne 1987.

La Finta Giardiniera Trailer (2006)

07 January 2006

Part of an epoch-making release of Mozart's complete operas on DVD, here is the 18-year old composer's first mature opera buffa.

The Abduction from the Seraglio Trailer (2006)

02 January 2006

Without question, this is an incredibly bizarre production. The revised storyline makes little sense, and there is a surprising amount of violence and sexual innuendo.

Rodelinda Trailer (2004)

01 August 2004

Live from Munich 2004

Achille in Sciro - CORSELLI Trailer (2023)

25 February 2023

Thetis, mother of Achilles, disguises her son as a woman to hide him in the court of King Lycomedes of Scyros and prevent him being sent off to the Trojan War.

Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro (Ópera Nacional Holandesa) Trailer (2016)

27 September 2016

Francesco Cavalli: Ercole Amante Trailer (2020)

04 January 2020

This hilarious contemporary version of Francesco Cavalli's baroque opera Hercules in Love was commissioned on occasion of the marriage of Louis XIV, the Sun King, to Maria Theresa of Spain.

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.

Oberon Trailer (2017)

30 July 2017

Production of the Munich Opera Festival 2017. The plot of Carl Maria von Weber's romantic fairy opera, which premiered at London's Covent Garden in 1826, is quite astonishing: after the fairy king Oberon has fallen out with his wife Titania, it is humans of all people who are supposed to make things right.

Haendel: Theodora Trailer (2009)

09 July 2009

George Frederic Handel's oratorio Theodora, in its first-ever staged version at the Salzburg Festival, was among the highlights of Handel Year 2009.

Mozart: Idomeneo Teatro Real de Madrid Trailer (2019)

19 February 2019

Mozart's "Idomeneo" is a work about love, hate, jealousy, war and destruction. It shows in a disturbing way the musical genius of the Salzburg composer.

Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd Trailer (2017)

31 January 2017

The premiere of Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd in Madrid is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the Teatro Real's bicentennial celebrations.

Giulio Cesare in Egitto Trailer (2022)

23 September 2022

Triumphantly premiered in 1724 at the King's Theatre in London, George Frideric Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto masterfully combines human emotions: Triumph with sorrow, despair with happiness and love with profound melancholy in the face of the transience of all earthly life.

Mitridate, re di Ponto Trailer (2025)

04 April 2025

King Mitridate has left his empire in the care of his sons Sifare and Farnace while he is away at war.

Rossini: Stabat Mater (dirige I. Bolton) Trailer (2018)

01 January 2018

At the Auditorium Parco della Musica, Mozart’s Symphony No. 39, K. 543, and Rossini’s *Stabat Mater* will be performed to mark the 150th anniversary of the composer’s death.