Claudio Sgura

Georges Bizet: Carmen (2022)

One of the most successful operas in the world will open the 99th Opera Festival in Verona in the summer of 2022: "Carmen" will transform the famous arena into a Seville full of joy and freedom. With "Carmen" George Bizet created an opera that caused scand ...

Carmen aus der Arena von Verona (2022)

"Carmen", one of the most popular operas in the world, in the grandiose setting of the Verona Arena. The special open-air atmosphere of the ancient amphitheater with its gigantic stage, the outstanding cast of singers and the opulent production by Italian ...

Ponchielli: La Gioconda - Opéra National de Paris (2013)

Tosca (2012)

This production from the historic Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova, Italy, stars the opera worlds power couple, Daniela Dessì and Fabio Armiliato, as lovers Tosca and Cavaradossi. A tragic tale of doomed love interlaced with the age-old themes of jealousy, l ...

Cavalleria rusticana - Pagliacci (2011)

A double-bill of operas filmed by Franco Zeffirelli. 'Cavalleria Rusticana' features performances by Elena Obraztsova, Plácido Domingo, and Renato Bruson, while 'Pagliacci' again features Plácido Domingo, along with Teresa Stratas and Juan Pons. Georges ...

Verdi: Il Trovatore (2010)

In medieval Spain, the gypsy Azucena abducted the son of the Count of Luna to avenge her mother, whom the old count had sent to the stake. She raised him as her own son, under the name of Manrico. In the service of Urgel and banished by the King of Aragon, ...