John Corigliano

Most Popular John Corigliano Trailers

Total trailers found: 6

Altered States Trailer (1980)

25 December 1980

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of human consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from Native American shamans, he explores these altered states of cognizance and finds that memory, time, and reality itself are states of mind.

The Red Violin Trailer (1998)

13 November 1998

300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake.

Samuel Barber: Absolute Beauty Trailer (2017)

23 March 2017

Known for his mournful "Adagio for Strings," Samuel Barber was never quite fashionable. This acclaimed film is a probing exploration of his music and melancholia.

Revolution Trailer (1985)

25 December 1985

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy.

Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note Trailer (1998)

27 October 1998

The life of the composer, shaped by his Jewish heritage, his morality and his playful sense of humor.

The Ghosts of Versailles Trailer (1992)

10 January 1992

What happened to Figaro and his friends after the events told in Rossini’s and Mozart’s operas? One possible sequel is told in John Corigliano’s “grand opera buffa” The Ghosts of Versailles—an uproariously funny and deeply moving work inspired by Beaumarchais’s third Figaro play, La Mère Coupable, and commissioned by the Met to celebrate its 100th anniversary.