John Eliot Gardiner

Most Popular John Eliot Gardiner Trailers

Total trailers found: 25

Alceste Trailer (1999)

31 December 1999

John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.

The Marriage of Figaro - ROH Trailer (2019)

09 July 2019

A count has designs on his personal valet's fiancée and is determined to stop their wedding taking place.

Rigoletto Trailer (2012)

30 March 2012

David McVicars Production of Rigoletto at the Royal Opera House 2012, with Dimitri Platanias, Ekaterina Siurina, Vittorio Grigolo and John Elliot Gardiner conducting.

The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

Documentary about sixteen great conductors of the 20th century.

Manon Lescaut Trailer (1997)

18 May 1997

Live from Glyndebourne 1997

Bach: A Passionate Life Trailer (2013)

30 March 2013

John Eliot Gardiner goes in search of Bach the man and the musician. The famous portrait of Bach portrays a grumpy 62-year-old man in a wig and formal coat, yet his greatest works were composed 20 years earlier in an almost unrivalled blaze of creativity.

J.S. Bach Christmas Oratorio Trailer (2014)

01 September 2014

In the historic Weimar Herder Church Sir John Eliot Gardiner finds the perfect setting for his recording of the Bach Christmas Oratorio.

England, My England Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

The story of Henry Purcell.

The Marriage of Figaro Trailer (1993)

01 December 1993

This is a good video of "Figaro", but there are a couple of better ones available. The Bohm and the Pappano are better still due to the female members of the casts.

Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice Trailer (2000)

01 December 2000

Film recording of Robert Wilson’s stage production of the opera by Gluck. John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz’s 1859 revision of Gluck’s opera “Orphée et Eurydice” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.

Bach at St David's Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

Video of a performance from the Bach cantata pilgrimage undertaken by Sir John Eliot Gardiner, the Monteverdi Choir, and the English Baroque soloists in 2000 to mark the 250th anniversary of Bach's death, in which Gardiner conducts cantatas BWV 179, 199 & 113.

Berlioz: Les Troyens Trailer (2003)

26 October 2003

This epic opera follows Virgil, beginning as the Greeks appear to have ceded the field after ten years of the Trojan War.

Mozart Requiem and Mass In C Minor Trailer (1993)

19 January 1993

Two of Mozart's best-loved choral works - the 1791 Requiem, and the Mass in C minor, both of which were unfinished when he died.

Pelléas et Mélisande Trailer (1987)

31 December 1987

John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Orchestra of the Opéra National de Lyon in this 1987 production of Claude Debussy’s opera of jealously and love denied, “Pelléas et Mélisande”, starring Colette Alliot-Lugaz and François Le Roux in the lead roles.

Falstaff - MMF Trailer (2023)

10 February 2023

The lecherous Falstaff, with his infamous roving eye, finally meets his match when his underhand plans to solve money troubles have the three merry wives of Windsor conspiring to teach him a lesson.

Così fan tutte Trailer (1992)

31 December 1992

Mozart and Da Ponte use the theme of "fiancée swapping", which dates back to the 13th century; notable earlier versions are found in Boccaccio's Decameron and Shakespeare's play Cymbeline.

John Eliot Gardiner Conducts Chabrier, Stravinsky and Debussy With Isabelle Faust Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

The Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France performs a programme of French and Russian works with celebrated British conductor John Eliot Gardiner and acclaimed German violinist Isabelle Faust.

Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 'Scottish' Trailer (2014)

01 November 2014

Inspired by his travels to the British Isles and full of the influence of the rolling Scottish landscape, both Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.

Vespro Della Beata Vergine Trailer (1989)

06 June 1989

This large-scale live recording (Gardiner's second) was made in Venice's St Mark's Basilica. It captures the drama as well as the ceremonial aspect of the work, despite sometimes cloudy recorded sound.

Bizet : Carmen Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

About the Director: John Eliot Gardiner is one of the most versatile conductors of our time. Acknowledged as a key figure in the early music revival, he is the founder and artistic director of the Monteverdi Choir, the English Baroque Soloists and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique.

John Eliot Gardiner: Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

John Eliot Gardiner leasd a brilliant cast in Mozart's beloved opera, Le Nozze Di Figaro. Recorded live in 1993, Bryn Terfel deftly tackles the roll of Figaro.

J. S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium Sir John Eliot Gardiner Trailer (2014)

15 September 2014

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo Trailer (2022)

01 April 2022

Considered to be one of the first operas in history, Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo (1607) re-enacts the tragic Greek saga of Orpheus and Euridice.

Berlioz Rediscovered: Symphonie Fantastique & Messe Solennelle Trailer (2002)

11 December 2002

Semele Trailer (2019)

08 April 2019

On Thursday 2 May 2019, the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, led by John Eliot Gardiner, brought a new production of Semele to “London’s oldest new theatre” at Alexandra Palace.