Opéra Comique Movie Trailers
Most Popular Opéra Comique Trailers
Total trailers found: 12
La Belle Hélène Trailer (2019)
31 December 2019
La belle Hélène is the work that confirmed Offenbach's international reputation. The libretto caricatures the conventions of Greek mythology to poke fun at contemporary society, and the melodies, once heard, never leave you.
Les Brigands Trailer (2022)
05 March 2022
“Everyone steals according to one’s position in society.” A social critique, a credo to live by, and a recipe for the hilarious satire of Jacques Offenbach’s Les Brigands! The Opéra Comique’s rollicking 2011 production took full advantage of the talents of stage directors Macha Makeïeff and Jérôme Deschamps (members of the wildly successful French comedy troupe Les Deschiens) and the accomplished music director François-Xavier Roth.
Hippolyte et Aricie Trailer (2020)
14 November 2020
In October 1733, the audience at the Académie Royale de Musique witnessed the birth of a revolutionary work: Hippolyte et Aricie.
Hamlet : Opéra-Comique Trailer (2019)
11 November 2019
“To be, or not to be..." You probably know the question, but perhaps not Cyril Teste's answer! A stage director famed for his fascinating fusion of theater and film, he stages the opera Hamlet for the first time in this production starring a brilliant group of soloists led by Stéphane Degout, Sabine Devieilhe, Laurent Alvaro, and Sylvie Brunet-Grupposo.
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau Trailer (2020)
10 July 2020
Adolphe Adam’s Le Postillon de Lonjumeau was a great success at its premiere in 1836, and, along with the ballet Giselle, has remained one of the composer’s most popular works.
Cavalli: Hercules in Love Trailer (2019)
06 November 2019
Francesco Cavalli, a natural successor to Monteverdi, was the most famous and influential Italian opera composer during the mid-17th century.
Gluck - Orphée et Eurydice Trailer (2018)
18 October 2018
Amour, the messenger of the gods, tells Orpheus that he may descend to the underworld and return with Eurydice.
Chabrier: The Star Trailer (2019)
01 March 2019
L’Étoile did much to establish Chabrier as a major force on the Parisian stage and his contemporary Henri Duparc praised him specifically for creating a French comic genre, both funny and musical – described as something of a French Die Meistersinger.
Titon et l'aurore Trailer (2021)
03 December 2021
Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville was greatly admired in his day. His opera Titon et l’Aurore was one of his most popular works, being held up as a triumph over the rival Italian style during the Parisian Querelle des Bouffons in the 1750s.
