Ermonela Jaho

Madama Butterfly (2024)

After Tosca (2019), which marked Puccini's entry into its repertoire, the Festival celebrates the centenary of the composer's death this year by putting on his 'Japanese tragedy' Madame Butterfly: the cruel story of a vulnerable but strong and wilful heroi ...

The Metropolitan Opera: Turandot (2022)

Giacomo Puccini's final operatic masterpiece, Turandot, is one of the repertory's most extravagant spectacles. And in the Met's production, by legendary director Franco Zeffirelli, this tale of an icy Chinese princess and the mysterious prince vying to win ...

Fuoco Sacro - A Search for the Sacred Fire of Song (2022)

Opera confronts us with extremes of emotion, sometimes delivering unforgettable, life-changing experiences. Fuoro sacro ('Sacred Fire') seeks out singers who have the power to pierce our hearts, presenting three of them at work in the most intimate details ...

La Traviata - ROH (2022)

Faust (Opéra Bastille) (2021)

A staging of Charles Gounod's "Faust", staged by Tobias Kratzer. ...

Turandot - Liceu (2020)

Turandot (2019)

The Pucchini opera "Turandot" will be shown completely new at the Gran Teatre del Liceu. The new production by the Spanish video artist Franc Aleu refers with a wink to the history of the Catalan institution: 20 years ago, this very opera was resumed there ...

Royal Opera House: La Traviata (2019)

Alfredo Germont and the courtesan Violetta Valéry fall in love at a party in Violetta's Paris salon. Alfredo is determined to cure Violetta of her tuberculosis, and the couple leave Paris and begin a contented life in the country. But Violetta's happiness ...

Opéra National de Paris: Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots (2018)

Les Huguenots is a monumental fresco featuring various impossible loves in the context of the Saint Bartholomew Massacre. Andreas Kriegenburg places these timeless conflicts of love and religion in an immaculate setting in which the costumes appear yet mor ...

Les Contes d'Hoffmann (2018)

The "superb, sinister" Tales of Hoffmann at the Dutch National Opera with "excellent soloists, the impressive John Osborn" (Theaterkrant) and "Christine Rice, a vocally and physically voluptuous Giulietta" (bachtrack.com), "mezzosoprano Irene Roberts, who ...

Les Contes d'Hoffman (2017)

This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe's Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta. Robert Carsen's spectacular production highlights the ...

Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly (2017)

Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of dashing American officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her romantic idyll shattered when he deserts her shortly after their marriage. She lives in hope that one day he will return. Three years later, Cio-Cio-San and ...

Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (2016)

This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe's Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta. Robert Carsen's spectacular production highlights the ...

Les contes d'Hoffmann - Opéra Bastille novembre 2016 (2016)

La Traviata (2014)

La Traviata is not only one of Giuseppe Verdi's best known works but ranks among the most popular operas of all times. Based on the novel and play La Dame aux camélias by Alexander Dumas (fils), the tragic story of the terminally ill courtesan Violetta wh ...

Puccini: Il Trittico (2012)

Il tabarro is a tale of jealousy and murder between Michele, his young wife Giorgetta and her lover Luigi, set aboard a barge on the Seine. Suor Angelica tells the story of the nun Angelica's familial loss, sacrifice and suicide. Gianni Schicchi is an op ...

Puccini - Suor Angelica (2011)

Recorded at the Royal Opera House 2011 ...