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At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunciation of Louis XVI. Five years later, the Revolution has given way to the Terror, transforming the power balance between Chénier, his beloved Maddalena, and Gérard, the man who could destroy him...
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SIMILAR MOVIES
The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold
Bluebeard
Paris en chansons
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Die Walküre
Victor/Victoria
Cold War
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
Funny Face
Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
The Shock of the Future
The Count of Luxembourg
Pelle Svanslös
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Rusalka
Salome
Don Giovanni
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen
IMDB 5 | Jan , 2024
Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that moves the action to the modern day, in a contemporary American industrial town.Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2023
When a precious hoard of gold is stolen from the river Rhine, it unleashes a chain of destructive events, pitting gods and mortals against one another for generations. Wagner’s Ring cycle boasts some of the greatest music ever written for the opera stage. Join us as we embark on a spectacular journey into the world of myth, dream and memory, with the figure of Erda – Mother Earth herself – at its centre.Bluebeard
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1984
When Barbe-bleue loses his fifth wife, the turbulent Boulotte is selected at random to be the next one. But Barbe-Bleue falls in love with Hermia – who loves the shepherd Saphir – and soon wearies of Boulotte. So, he asks his alchemist to concoct for him an “anti-wife” philtre. But, as on the previous occasions, it is merely a sleeping potion and Boulotte wakes up the other five “dead” wives. They reappear, dressed up as gypsies and bring the truth to light.Paris en chansons
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2024
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2016
Simon Keenlyside smolders dangerously in the title role of Mozart’s version of the legend of Don Juan, creating a vivid portrait of a man who is a law unto himself, and all the more dangerous for his eternally seductive allure. Adam Plachetka is his occasionally unruly servant Leporello. It’s when Giovanni tangles with Donna Anna (Hibla Gerzmava) that things start to unravel, aided by the reappearance of Donna Elvira (Malin Byström), who is determined not to let her seducer go. With Paul Appleby as Don Ottavio, Donna Anna’s eternally steadfast fiancé. Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi leads the Met Orchestra and Chorus.Il Barbiere di Siviglia
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2005
Die Walküre
IMDB 0 | May , 2006
Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner with a German libretto by the composer. It is the second of the four operas that form Wagner's cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung). The story of the opera is based on the Norse mythology told in the Volsunga Saga and the Poetic Edda.[1][2] In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is one in a group of female figures who decide which soldiers die in battle and which live. Die Walküre's best-known excerpt is the "Ride of the Valkyries". DVD release June 2009.Victor/Victoria
IMDB 7.3 | Apr , 1982
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.Cold War
IMDB 7.4 | Jun , 2018
A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other.Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
IMDB 0 | May , 2024
In a village in a country far away, the community live well and support each other. But when civil war breaks out this idyll of existence is devastated as the community is broken and homes destroyed. We follow the fortunes of a father, mother and their three teenage children – Leto, Mati and Tana – who face this brutal reality together. They are confronted with impossible choices in order to survive. They must leave their homeland and undertake a perilous journey to safer shores. Along the way they will be separated from each other and have to persevere alone.Funny Face
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1957
A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.Swan Lake
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2019
Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, a ballet in three acts, is present by the Ballet Company of the National Opera of Ukraine, with music provided by the Orchestra of the National Opera of Ukraine, conducted by Mykola DyaduraTchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
IMDB 5 | Feb , 2015
Valery Gergiev conducts Mariusz Trelinski’s thrilling new production of these rarely heard one-act operas. Anna Netrebko stars as the blind princess of the title in Tchaikovsky’s lyrical work, opposite Piotr Beczala as Vaudémont, the man who wins her love—and wakes her desire to be able to see. Nadja Michael and Mikhail Petrenko are Judith and Bluebeard in Bartók’s gripping psychological thriller about a woman discovering her new husband’s murderous past.The Shock of the Future
IMDB 5.5 | Jun , 2019
Paris, 1978. In a male-dominated music industry, Ana uses new electronic machines to make herself heard, thus creating a new sound that is destined to mark the decades to come: the music of the future.The Count of Luxembourg
IMDB 7.3 | Jan , 1972
Der Graf von Luxemburg (The Count of Luxembourg) is an operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár to a German libretto by Alfred Willner, Robert Bodanzky, and Leo Stein. A Viennese take on bohemian life in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century, the story revolves around an impoverished aristocrat and a glamorous opera singer who have entered into a sham marriage without ever seeing each other and later fall in love at first sight, unaware that they are already husband and wife.Pelle Svanslös
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1991
A filmed stage production of the story of Pelle Svanslös, the cat who lost his tail as a kitten, and his interactions with all the other cats in the neighbourhood.Royal Opera House 2023/24: Rusalka
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2024
Rusalka, a water spirit, lives with her family in the pure waters of the forest lake. When she falls in love with a Prince, she sacrifices her voice and leaves her home in the hope of finding true love in a new world – a world that does not love her back.Salome
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1997
Richard Strauss's opera, from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.Don Giovanni
IMDB 10 | Dec , 2000
Live performance at the Metropolitan Opera in 2000.Les Contes d'Hoffmann
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2003
Live performance from the Opéra National de Paris, 2003.