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The latest videos from BroadwayWorld's coverage of live theatre in Opera.

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Glimmerglass Festival's PASSIONS
July 15, 2013

Artistic and General Director Francesca Zambello discusses The Glimmerglass Festival's 2013 production of PASSIONS, which features David Lang's 'the little match girl passion' and Pergolesi's 'Stabat Mater' directed and choreographed by Jessica Lang with countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo and Nadine...

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Natalie Dessay and More in Verdi's LA TRAVIATA
July 15, 2013

La Traviata returns to cinemas on July 17. This summer, enjoy select encore performances from the award-winning Live in HD series of movie theater presentations. All encore performances will be shown at 7 pm local time. Summer HD Encore dates vary by location, so please check with your local movie t...

VIDEO: Promo - New York City Opera's 'Opera is Elementary' Program
June 26, 2013

Click below to watch behind-the-scenes footage and a promo for New York City Opera's 'Opera is Elementary' program!...

STAGE TUBE: Stephen Fry on His Sydney Opera House Gig
June 21, 2013

In the video below, Stephen Fry chats about his upcoming gig at Sydney Opera House on October 3. Check it out below!...

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of BECOMING TRAVIATA Starring Natalie Dessay
June 19, 2013

BroadwayWorld has a first look at an excerpt of BECOMING TRAVIATA. Check it out below!...

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Ashley Brown, John Cudia and More in Highlights of Lyric Opera's OKLAHOMA
May 06, 2013

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! premiered at Lyric Opera of Chicago Saturday, May 4. The new production, which includes the original choreography by the legendary Agnes De Mille, will have 16 performances (including seven matinees) May 4 -19 at the Civic Opera House, with tickets ranging from $32 ...

STAGE TUBE: Sesame Street Meets Isabel Leonard of the Metropolitan Opera
April 23, 2013

Murray Monster and Ovejita travel to Lincoln Center to join Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard. While dancers tell stories with their bodies, Isabel will show how stories are sung by opera singers and give a demonstration of a funny vocal exercise. Murray gets to sing his own vocal line...

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes - NYC Opera's MOSES IN EGYPT Director and Designer Michael Counts
April 13, 2013

Be among the first to see New York City Opera's all-new production of Rossini's Moses in Egypt. Below, watch scenes from the production and listen to Director and Designer Michael Counts as he talks about bringing Rossini's glorious masterpiece to cinematic life!...

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Elina Garanca in LA CLEMENZA DI TITO, 'Great Performances at the Met'
April 05, 2013

Elina Garanca, star of the Great Performances at the Met broadcasts of Carmen and La Cenerentola, appears in the trouser role of Sesto in the Met's rare revival of Mozart's opera of ancient Rome, La Clemenza di Tito. Check out the video below!...

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Canadian Opera Company's 2013-'14 Season; LA BOHEME, COSI FAN TUTTE & More!
March 27, 2013

The Canadian Opera Company has recently announced its upcoming season which will include a new production of LA BOHEME, the Atom Egoyan-helmed COSI FAN TUTTE and Peter Sellars' production of Handel's HERCULES. Watch the trailer below to hear from the cast and creative forces behind these works!...

Stage Tube: First Look at Royal Opera House's 2013/14 Season
March 19, 2013

The Season sees seven new productions on the Main Stage including new productions of Parsifal, Les Vepres siciliennes, and Die Frau ohne Schatten to celebrate milestone anniversaries of Wagner, Verdi and Strauss respectively. Other new Main Stage productions include Don Giovanni from Kasper Holten a...

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Joseph Keckler in I AM OPERA
February 19, 2013

I am an Opera, Created and Performed by Joseph Keckler, Directed by Uwe Mengel, Music co-arranged and performed live by Patrick Grant, Commissioned by Dixon Place will be presented Fridays and Saturdays, April 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 and 27 at 7:30pm. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek below....

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Jonas Kaufmann and More in PARSIFAL at the Met
February 13, 2013

The new production of PARSIFAL opens in just 2 days! Jonas Kaufmann stars alongside Katarina Dalayman, Peter Mattei, Evgeny Nikitin, and Rene Pape. Daniele Gatti conducts. Check out a sneak peek of Francois Girard's new production below!...

STAGE TUBE: Director Michael Mayer Talks Verdi's RIGOLETTO at the Metropolitan Opera
February 11, 2013

Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer will make his Met debut with a new production of Verdi's Rigoletto, in a staging that moves the opera's tragic events from a decadent 16th-century Italian court to the glitzy, depraved setting of the Las Vegas strip circa 1960. Check out the video below of ...

STAGE TUBE: Chatting with the Cast and Creative Team of Opera Colorado's ROMEO AND JULIET
February 08, 2013

Opera Colorado opens its 30th Anniversary Season with Charles Gounod's classic French opera Romeo and Juliet at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Soprano Ava Pine, who made her Opera Colorado debut last season in The Marriage of Figaro, stars alongside Italian ten...

STAGE TUBE: Interview and Behind-the-Scenes With Director François Girard of Wagner's PARSIFAL at the Met
February 07, 2013

Jonas Kaufmann will sing the title role in a new staging of Wagner's final opera, Parsifal, conducted by Daniele Gatti and directed by Francois Girard in his Met debut. BroadwayWorld has a behind-the-scenes interview with Director, Francois Girard. Check it out below....

STAGE TUBE: Tony Winner Michael Mayer Talks Modern Take on RIGOLETTO for the Met
February 03, 2013

Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer will make his Met debut with a new production of Verdi's Rigoletto, in a staging that moves the opera's tragic events from a decadent 16th-century Italian court to the glitzy, depraved setting of the Las Vegas strip circa 1960. Mayer stopped by PBS' THIRTEEN...

STAGE TUBE: First Look at LA BOHEME at Lyric Opera of Chicago
February 01, 2013

LA BOHEME, Puccini's classic tale of young love and loss in snowy Paris, is onstage Jan. 21 - Feb. 7, and Mar. 9 - 28 at Lyric Opera of Chicago. It's perfect for opera novices ('it'll make you an opera lover,' says Chicago Theater Beat) and seasoned opera-goers alike ('Lyric Opera has given audience...

STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes of New York City Opera's POWDER HER FACE
January 31, 2013

New York City Opera presents POWDER HER FACE, onducted by Jonathan Stockhammer, directed by Jay Scheib, sets by Marsha Ginsberg, costumes by Alba Clemente, lighting by Thomas Dunn and projections by Josh Higgason. The production runs February 15-23, 2013. BroadwayWorld has behind the scenes videos...

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Dress Rehearsal of Verdi's RIGOLETTO
January 28, 2013

Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer will make his Met debut with a new production of Verdi's Rigoletto, in a staging that moves the opera's tragic events from a decadent 16th-century Italian court to the glitzy, depraved setting of the Las Vegas strip circa 1960....

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Joyce DiDonato and More in MARIA STUARDA
January 02, 2013

The Metropolitan Opera presents MARIA STUARDA, now running through January 26, 2013. Approximate running time 2 hrs. 46 min. Mary Stuart (Joyce DiDonato) faces off with Elizabeth I (Elza van den Heever) in this clip from Donizetti's MARIA STUARDA, opening New Year's Eve! Check it out below!...

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Deborah Voigt in LES TROYENS
January 02, 2013

The Metropolitan Opera presents LES TROYENS, conducted by Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi. It stars Deborah Voigt as Cassandra, Susan Graham as Dido, Karen Cargill as Anna, Eric Cutler as Iopas, DWayne Croft as Coroebus, and Kwangchul Youn as Narbal....

STAGE TUBE: First Look at The Met's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
January 02, 2013

The Met presents an all-new holiday presentation: an abridged, English-language version of Rossini's classic comedy The Barber of Seville. Check out scenes from the production below!...

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of American Lyric Theater's New Opera LA REINA
November 05, 2012

American Lyric Theater's popular series of public libretto readings, The Living Libretto, continues this season at the new National Opera Center. Next up is LA REINA, with Libretto by Laura Sosa Pedroza; Music by Jorge Sosa and Commissioned by American Lyric Theater. The reading will be directed by ...

STAGE TUBE: Backstage with the Met Live in HD on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
November 04, 2012

On CBS' 'Sunday Morning' today, November 4th, Anthony Mason talked with The Metropolitan Opera's general manager Peter Gelb about using technology to keep opera alive and bring it to a new audience, with a focus on the Met Live in HD series. Watch the segment below!...



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