Plácido Domingo Movie Trailers
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Die Fledermaus Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Most opera houses ring in the New Year with Johann Strauss Jr.'s most popular operetta--the festiveness of which is appropriate for the occasion--and this December 31, 1983, Covent Garden performance follows suit.
Samson et Dalila Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
While the rest of the Hebrews bewail their fate, Samson alone trusts in God's promise of liberty. Abimelech, the Philistine satrap of Gaza, enters to mock the Hebrews' God, proclaiming the superiority of Dagon, and the Hebrews are afraid of him.
Tosca Trailer (1976)
28 April 1976
Opera is an inherently theatrical medium that does not lend itself readily to the realism of film treatment.
Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016 Trailer (2016)
04 November 2016
The fourth live album by Italian operatic pop trio Il Volo, with the participation of Plácido Domingo as a performer and conductor.
Cantos Aztecas Trailer (1988)
31 December 1988
“Cantons Aztecas” are provocative and mystical poems written by an Aztec prince more than 900 years ago.
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony Trailer (1970)
04 April 1970
To play Beethoven's music is to give oneself over completely to the child-spirit which lived in that grim, awkward, violent man.
Samson et Dalila Trailer (1998)
28 September 1998
Elijah Moshinsky's production of Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera 28 September 1998.
Berlioz: Les Troyens Trailer (1983)
07 October 1983
Berlioz’s colossal masterpiece requires stupendous forces—dozens of soloists, enormous chorus, orchestra and ballet, a superb conductor who understands the uniqueness of the score—plus a production that does visual justice to the work.
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration Trailer (2024)
08 November 2024
Journey to the Teatro del Silenzio (Theater of Silence), Lajatico, where once-in-a-lifetime performances showcase the Maestro’s extensive and beloved repertoire, alongside captivating duets with an unprecedented cast of global superstars, including Ed Sheeran, Shania Twain, Will Smith, Jon Batiste, Sofia Carson, Lang Lang, Nadine Sierra and more.
Lohengrin Trailer (1990)
28 January 1990
Lohengrin is a romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner.
Pavarotti Trailer (2019)
04 June 2019
Featuring never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews, filmmaker Ron Howard examines the life and career of famed opera tenor Luciano Pavarotti.
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
The premiere of Requiem, Andrew Lloyd Webber's pivotal and most personal of compositions took place on February 24, 1985 before one thousand specially invited guests at St.
Mario Lanza: The American Caruso Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Plácido Domingo hosts this tribute to American tenor Mario Lanza. Interviews, rare footage and vintage recordings chronicle Lanza's life from his Philadelphia childhood to his meteoric rise as an opera singer and film actor and his tragic death.
Verdi: Otello Trailer (1976)
12 July 1976
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Georges Bizet: Carmen Trailer (1980)
15 May 1980
Carmen, presented in a production at the French Opera House.
Hommage a Sevilla Trailer (1981)
31 December 1981
Placido Domingo celebrates the city that has inspired the greatest number of opera composers as a setting.
Il Tabarro & Pagliacci Trailer (1994)
26 September 1994
Puccini's Il Tabarro & Leoncavallo's Pagliacci; Pavarotti and Domingo star in MET 1994-1995 season opener.
Otello Trailer (1986)
04 September 1986
Based on Shakespeare's play, Verdi's opera depicts the devastating effects of jealousy, "...the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds upon".
Royal Opera House: La Traviata Trailer (2019)
30 January 2019
Alfredo Germont and the courtesan Violetta Valéry fall in love at a party in Violetta's Paris salon.
Amor, vida de mi vida: Zarzuelas Trailer (2009)
27 May 2009
The many passionate, fiery or lyrical vocal pieces of Spanish zarzuela have continued to thrive in concert and recitals all over the world.
The Rodriguez and the Beyond Trailer (2019)
31 October 2019
When a young boy finds a message from his late grandfather, his ordinary family discovers an extraordinary secret about themselves — and the universe.
The Three Tenors - The Lost Concerts Trailer (2017)
02 September 2017
The Three Tenors began their collaboration with a performance at the ancient Baths of Caracalla in Rome, the eve of the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final.
La traviata Trailer (1982)
07 October 1982
This “Traviata” became one of the most succesful of all opera films, especially in France, where 800,000 Parisian cinemagoers flocked to it in the first six week.
Carmen Trailer (1984)
14 March 1984
In the early 19th century, in Seville and the surrounding area, Carmen seduces the sergeant Don José, who deserts the army to be with her.
La Gioconda Trailer (1986)
01 December 1986
Recorded live at the Vienna State Opera, Placido Domingo and Eva Marton star in a sumptuous recording of Ponchielli's famed four-act melodrama, a story of tyranny and intrigue set in semi-historical and ever-romantic Venice.
I Am La Scala Trailer (2016)
21 September 2016
The 200-year-old story of Milan’s illustrious opera house, La Scala, home to the great tenor Placido Domingo, conductor Arturo Toscanini and acclaimed soprano Maria Callas.
La Forza del Destino - The Met Trailer (1996)
03 December 1996
With James Levine at the helm, Verdi’s multi-faceted masterpiece is revealed as a drama of almost Shakespearean proportions.
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song Trailer (1992)
01 December 1992
Tony Randall and some children, filmed in Connecticut, provide the framework of the history of some of the carols sung by opera stars.
Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona Trailer (2020)
28 August 2020
Opera legend Plácido Domingo returns to the spectacular Arena di Verona, where he more than 50 years ago made his debut.
The ROH Live: Nabucco Trailer (2016)
09 June 2016
Nabucco, King of Babylon, takes Jerusalem in his war with the Israelites – but his daughter Fenena loves the Israelite Ismaele.
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci Trailer (1978)
05 April 1978
Plácido Domingo accomplishes the rare feat of singing both leads on the same night at the Met in 1978 on opera's most popular double-bill.
A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker Trailer (2003)
25 November 2003
A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker, Sarah Chang, Ana Maria Martinez
Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber Trailer (2010)
25 July 2010
A documentary about the life and career of the conductor Carlos Kleiber. Featuring interviews with Placido Domingo, Brigitte Fassbaender, Manfred Honeck, Michael Gielen, and others.
Otello - The Met Trailer (1979)
24 September 1979
In an Opening Night performance for the history books, the great Plácido Domingo sings the title role of Verdi’s Otello for the first time at the Met.
Cavalleria rusticana / I Pagliacci Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
Plácido Domingo takes on the leading tenor roles in this 1976 live performance at the NHK Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
Oscar-wining director John Schlesinger orchestrated this filmed recording of composer Jacques Offenbach's final operetta as performed by the Royal Opera in 1981.
Gold and Silver Gala with Placido Domingo Trailer (1996)
12 December 1996
Placido Domingo, Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu, and a host of other operatic stars celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first performance given by the Covent Garden Opera Company in The Gold and Silver Gala.
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performance uniting some of the world's most spellbinding opera singers and conductors.
Handel: Tamerlano Trailer (2008)
29 March 2008
This majestic production of Handel's vivid tragedy, TAMERLANO, stars a Lear-like Placido Domingo as the Turkish Sultan Bajazet, caught between pride, love, and loyalty.
Otello Trailer (1995)
01 October 1995
Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors.
Stiffelio - The Met Trailer (1993)
13 November 1993
Giuseppe Verdi's opera of religion, revenge and redemption gets the star treatment in this 1993 Metropolitan Opera production conducted by James Levine and starring Plácido Domingo as the cuckolded man of God at the center of the tale.
Turandot Trailer (1987)
01 April 1987
The Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini's "Turandot", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera in April, 1987.
Otello Trailer (2001)
07 December 2001
This was Domingo's last set of performances as Otello in La Scala. In spite of his relatively advanced age, he is still in excellent form, both vocally and in terms of stage presence.
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration:30th Anniversary Trailer (2025)
01 December 2025
Filmed at the Teatro del Silenzio (Theatre of Silence) in Lajatico over three nights in 2024 and marking his 30th year as an artist, this once-in-a-lifetime event sees classical star Andrea Bocelli appear in his home of Tuscany with a star-studded lineup of special guests to perform songs that have been the pillars of his career.
The Transformation of the World Into Music Trailer (1996)
21 July 1996
This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in preparation for the annual opera festival in Bayreuth.
Giuseppe Verdi: I due Foscari Trailer (2016)
25 February 2016
In 15th-century Venice, Jacopo Foscari, son of the Doge of Venice Francesco Foscari, is to be tried by the Council of Ten for a crime of which he claims to be innocent.
Luisa Fernanda Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Placido Domingo heads an internationally renowned cast in Emilio Sagi's stylish new production for Madrid's Teatro Real of Moreno Torroba's enduring zarzuela, whose story itself is set in the Spanish capital.
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra Trailer (2009)
24 February 2009
Includes the complete concert from Petra, Jordan, recorded on October 12, 2008, which would have been the tenor’s birthday.
The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera] Trailer (1999)
15 April 1999
Elijah Moshinsky’s atmospheric production, designed by Mark Thompson, sets the stage for this gripping performance of Tchaikovsky’s passionate setting of Pushkin’s classic novel.
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend Trailer (2024)
27 December 2024
On the eve of the 1990 World Cup final, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, and Luciano Pavarotti sang together for the first time.
The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller Trailer (2018)
14 April 2018
Premiered immediately before the enduring masterpieces Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, and La Traviata, Luisa Miller incorporates the youthful vitality that had made Verdi an international sensation while also looking forward to the dramaturgical discipline and sophistication of those later works.
Puccini's Madama Butterfly Trailer (1974)
14 September 1974
Mirella Freni, Placido Domingo, Christa Ludwig, and Robert Kerns star in this Jean-Pierre Ponnelle-directed version of the Puccini opera, with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Vienna Philharmonic.
The Sweet Taste of Success Trailer (2022)
15 November 2022
A transformative experience, this emotional documentary addresses some of the most pressing issues of the 21st century, reflecting on happiness, social connection, daily life, death, and aging, while exploring doubts about the "word of a thousand shades and somewhat perverse" concept of success.
The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride Trailer (2011)
26 February 2011
Gluck’s gripping adaptation of the ancient Greek myth is vividly brought to life by a stellar cast in Stephen Wadsworth’s atmospheric production.
Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas Trailer (1987)
16 December 1987
Julie Andrews joins John Denver, Placido Domingo, and The King's Singers for a Christmas journey through time in the city of Salzburg, Austria.
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.
Cavalleria rusticana Trailer (1982)
15 June 1982
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy.