Anthony Laciura

It is to composer and librettist Arrigo Boito and his constant pestering of the octogenarian Verdi that there remained within him one last great ...

Giancarlo Del Monaco’s atmospheric production brings to colorful life a 19th-century mining camp during the California Gold Rush. At the center ...

Otto Schenk’s brilliant production captures both the dark romanticism of the story as well as its fairy-tale magic. It is a superb setting for ...

Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, opposite the passionate Bacchus of the great ...

The Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini’s “Turandot”, recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera in April, 1987. Éva Marton ...

Live performance from the Metropolitan Opera, 31 December 1986.

Live Metropolitan Opera performance March, 1985.