Matti Salminen

Any performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida at La Scala, Milan, is guaranteed to be an experience – but, when it’s a new production, it becomes a ...

Wolfgang Wagner’s Bayreuth production of his grandfather’s ‘farewell to the world’has ‘an unusual beauty and logic ...

The Zurich Opera presents a stunning new production of Verdi’s most popular, most spectacular work. Responding superbly to the role, Swedish ...

The libretto is by Mussorgsky himself and takes the eponymous “romantic tragedy” by the celebrated Russian poet Alexander Pushkin as its starting ...

Live 2001 production from the Zurich Opera House of the classic Mozart/Da Ponte opera, with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting and directed for ...

This performance of Mozart’s two-act opera Zauberflote, recorded at the Opera National de Paris in 2001, was directed especially for TV and ...

Live production of the Mozart opera Die Zauberflöte.

The legendary director Ruth Berghaus created this staging of Carl Maria von Weber’s Der Freischütz as a gripping theatrical experience for the ...

A look at the entire process of creating and developing Patrice Chéreau’s third staging of “In the Solitude of Cotton Fields” by ...

A live performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera.

Take a perfect cast, a great conductor and a groundbreaking staging in-out makes a ‘Tristan’ for eternity. The 1983 performance in ...