Mark Elder

Most Popular Mark Elder Trailers

Total trailers found: 10

Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask Trailer (2010)

12 November 2010

The composer of Land of Hope and Glory is often regarded as the quintessential English gentleman. But Elgar's image of hearty nobility was deliberately contrived.

Adriana Lecouvreur Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

Starring Angela Gheorghiu as the celebrated French actress Adriana Lecouvreur and Jonas Kaufmann as her lover Maurizio, Count of Saxony, Cilea s verismo drama explores celebrity, romance, jealousy, and death.

Benvenuto Cellini Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

With his affinity for the 16th-century sculptor Benvenuto Cellini's advocacy of artistic and personal freedom, Hector Berlioz went straight for the grand gesture with his first completed opera.

Britten: Billy Budd Trailer (2011)

25 April 2011

Captain Vere, an old man, is haunted by a moment in his life when he was tested and found wanting. Based on Herman Melville's novella of naval life in the late 18th Century, Benjamin Britten's 'Billy Budd' is a gripping reflection on good and evil, innocence and corruption.

The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila Trailer (2018)

20 October 2018

A towering biblical epic, Saint-Saëns’s operatic take on the story of Samson and Delilah has many of the hallmarks of grand opera—show-stopping vocal displays, thrilling choruses, and an engrossing plot set against a sweeping, pseudo-historical backdrop.

Karajan's Magic and Myth Trailer (2014)

05 December 2014

Over twenty-five years after his death in July 1989, the controversial Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan remains an enigma.

The Metropolitan Opera: Rusalka Trailer (2017)

25 February 2017

Kristine Opolais “gives a vocally lustrous and achingly vulnerable performance” (New York Times) in the role that helped launch her international career, the mythical Rusalka, who sings the haunting “Song to the Moon.

Verdi: La traviata Trailer (2015)

29 June 2015

Alfredo, a young man from the provinces, falls in love with Violetta, the stylish toast of Paris. But she’s not the marrying kind – at least not until now.

Rusalka Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Dvořák's "Rusalka" in a production by David Pountney at the English National Opera in 1986. Mark Elder conducts the orchestra, accompanied by the English National Opera Chorus in English.

The Soldier's Tale Trailer (2022)

13 November 2022

A vibrant and bold new take on The Soldier’s Tale, Stravinsky’s dark masterpiece of music theatre about a soldier who trades his soul to the devil in return for untold riches.