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Most Popular Willard White Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

Berg: Wozzeck Trailer (2018)

11 January 2018

Based on real events and drawing on Georg Büchner's revolutionary play, Alban Berg's Wozzeck turns a grimly tragic narrative of violence and murder into one of the most powerful and original operas of the 20th century.

The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Trailer (2011)

15 November 2011

A hard-hitting new production of Kurt Weill’s Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny by the Catalan collective La Fura dels Baus at the Teatro Real de Madrid.

Amadeus Trailer (1984)

19 September 1984

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

The Damnation of Faust Trailer (1999)

25 August 1999

The three main soloists have voices on a scale that can compete with these flashy production values – White and Kasarova, in particular, sing at a level of intensity that would swamp anything less; the climactic seduction trio has rarely been sung so well or with such an overpoweringly polymorphous eroticism.

Wagner : Parsifal Trailer (2013)

18 December 2013

A young man ignorant of everything, including his own name, arrives at the Kingdom of the Holy Grail. Is he the ‘pure fool, enlightened by compassion’, who, it has been prophesied, will purify the kingdom?

D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes Trailer (2019)

05 June 2019

Live from Southsea Common in Portsmouth, Huw Edwards introduces coverage of the National Commemorative Event taking place to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

Othello Trailer (1990)

23 June 1990

Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous, scheming confidante Iago begins an insidious campaign of lies and treachery.

From the House of the Dead - La Monnaie / De Munt Trailer (2018)

03 July 2018

Posthumously premiered in 1930, From the House of the Dead derives from Dostoevsky’s autobiographical 1862 novel that drew on his experience as a political prisoner in Siberia.

The Little Prince Trailer (2004)

27 November 2004

In an opera version of the famous literature classic, during World War I, an airplane pilot crashes his plane in the Sahara Desert, where he has a very unusual near-death experience.

Rusalka Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

Antonin Dvorak’s next to last opera draws its substance from the underwater wonderland of little mermaids, Undines and Melusines: the water nymph Rusalka falls hopelessly in love with a prince and, although she is willing to sacrifice her voice to acquire the human form she needs in order to stay with him, the disparity between them proves to be too great.

John Adams: El Niño Trailer (2000)

15 December 2000

Headlined by Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Willard White and orchestrated by the Berlin German Symphony Orchestra, this Nativity oratorio from composer John Adams tells the magical story of the birth of Christ.

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Trailer (2015)

01 April 2015

A major work from the remarkable partnership of playwright and poet Bertolt Brecht and composer Kurt Weill, Mahagonny was first performed in Leipzig in 1930.

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Trailer (2019)

06 July 2019

Composed in the 1930s by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, this is a mordant satire on capitalism and ty

Porgy and Bess Trailer (1993)

06 October 1993

The story of a disabled beggar in Charleston,S.C. who falls in love with a prostitute, this is the first filmed version of Gershwin's opera which uses Gershwin's own orchestrations and practically all of the music, with only one major cut.

From the House of the Dead Trailer (2017)

15 November 2017

Condensing the life stories – memories of prison in Silesia – related by Dostoyevsky in his work The House of the Dead, Leoš Janáček composed an opera filled with burning desire and longing.

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito Trailer (2017)

04 August 2017

How do we live together in an age of conflict? How do you heal a divided and angry people? In their 2017 production of Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito, Peter Sellars and Teodor Currentzis examine these questions through the story of a warrior-emperor who brings peace to his divided land and pardons his own would-be assassins.

Amahl and the Night Visitors Trailer (1978)

24 December 1978

One night in Judea, a disabled shepherd boy-turned-beggar and his mother are visited by three strangers.

Die Walküre Trailer (2008)

06 November 2008

Simon Rattle conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker in Stepháne Braunschweig's production of Richard Wagner's Die Walküre.

Hans Werner Henze: The Bassarids Trailer (2019)

11 October 2019

The opera, inspired by Euripides’ tragedy The Bacchae, is as seductive as it is topical: When Dionysus – is he a charlatan? is he a demigod? – bursts into the intact world of ancient Thebes, he plunges a city into chaos.

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Shostakovitch and Walton With Sol Gabetta and Willard White Trailer (2023)

20 May 2023

A summit meeting at the Philharmonie de Paris: the Orchestre de Paris joins forces with conductor Klaus Mäkelä and soloists Sol Gabetta and Willard White for a concert dedicated to Dmitri Shostakovich and William Walton.

The Love of Three Oranges Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

The prince is suffering from severe depression, and only laughter can save him.