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1. L'Orfeo (1978)
102 min | Music, Drama
This opera tells the fable of Orpheus, a demigod with a talent for music. When his bride Eurydice dies, he decides to seek her soul in the Underworld. However, things will not be so easier than he initially thinks.
Director: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle | Stars: Philippe Huttenlocher, Dietlinde Turban, Rachel Yakar, Trudeliese Schmidt
Votes: 60
2. Viva Vivaldi (2000 TV Special)
106 min | Music
The spectacular mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli is joined by the ensemble Il Giardino Armonico in a program of baroque music from composer Antonio Vivaldi, "The Red Priest". The concert ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Cecilia Bartoli, Giovanni Antonini, Enrico Onofri, Mario Bianchi
Votes: 47
3. Les Indes galantes (2014 TV Movie)
Comedy, Musical
Stars: Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Amel Brahim-Djelloul, Benoît Arnould
Votes: 10
4. Hercules (2005 TV Movie)
Unrated | 190 min | Drama, Musical
As the first collaboration ever between conductor William Christie and director Luc Bondy, this production of Hercules was the major event of the 2004 opera season. Originally Created in ... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Batallion | Stars: Les Arts Florissants, William Christie, Ingela Bohlin, Joyce DiDonato
Votes: 58
5. Dardanus: Jean-Philippe Rameau (2015 TV Movie)
189 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Stéphane Vérité | Stars: Raphaël Pichon, Pygmalion, Karina Gauvin, Gaëlle Arquez
6. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (1980)
154 min | Music, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle | Stars: Werner Hollweg, Trudeliese Schmidt, Francisco Araiza, Philippe Huttenlocher
Votes: 30
7. Alcina (2015 TV Movie)
188 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Stéphan Aubé | Stars: Sandrine Piau, Maite Beaumont, Angélique Noldus, Sabina Puértolas
8. Le bourgeois gentilhomme (2005 TV Movie)
210 min | Music, Comedy
Director: Martin Fraudreau | Stars: Olivier Martin-Salvan, Nicolas Vial, Louise Moaty, Benjamin Lazar
Votes: 29
9. Ercole sul Termodonte di Antonio Vivaldi (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 136 min | Drama, Music
Singers of great renown were called upon for the first performance of Ercole sul Termodonte by Antonio Vivaldi in Rome, "in the hall of Signor Federico Capranica", on 27th January 1723. An ... See full summary »
Director: Matteo Ricchetti | Stars: Zachary Stains, Mary-Ellen Nesi, Laura Cherici, Luca Dordolo
Votes: 14
10. Artaserse, Leonardo Vinci (2012 TV Movie)
201 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Louise Narboni | Stars: Concerto Köln, Diego Fasolis, Philippe Jaroussky, Max Emanuel Cencic
Votes: 9
11. L'Orfeo, Favola in musica in un prologo e cinque atti (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Musical
The Mantua Orfeo is the culmination of a long process that saw the gradual acceptance of pastoral fables, comedies, and tragedies in imitation of classical models, offering special musical ... See full summary »
Director: Matteo Ricchetti | Stars: Dietrich Henschel, Maria Grazia Schiavo, Sonia Prina, Luigi De Donato
12. L'Incoronazione di Poppea (2009 TV Movie)
193 min | Drama, Musical
Director: François Roussillon | Stars: Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Marie Arnet, Paolo Battaglia, Lucia Cirillo
13. Orphée et Eurydice de Christoph W. Gluck (2008 TV Movie)
104 min | Drama, Music
The Ballet de l'Opera National de Paris mounted this production of the late Pina Bausch's dance-opera Orpheus und Eurydike, which Bausch had adapted from composer Christoph Willibald-Gluck ... See full summary »
Directors: Vincent Batallion, Pina Bausch | Stars: Yann Bridard, Marie-Agnès Gillot, Miteki Kudo, Yong Geol Kim
Votes: 16
14. Les Indes galantes (2004 TV Movie)
190 min | Music, Comedy
Director: Thomas Grimm | Stars: Danielle de Niese, João Fernandes, Valérie Gabail, Nicolas Cavallier
Votes: 47
15. L'incoronazione di Poppea (1979)
164 min | Music, Drama
Director: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle | Stars: Rachel Yakar, Eric Tappy, Trudeliese Schmidt, Matti Salminen
Votes: 51
16. Ariodante: Opera in tre atti (2008 Video)
157 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Matteo Ricchetti | Stars: Ann Hallenberg, Laura Cherici, Mary-Ellen Nesi, Marta Vandoni Iorio
17. Francesco Cavalli: La Didone (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 176 min | Drama, Musical
Preceded by a solemn prologue in which Iride admonishes mortals that they should not offend the gods, the story of Cavalli's Didone comes to life thanks to numerous solo passages of highly ... See full summary »
Director: Olivier Simonnet | Stars: William Christie, Anna Bonitatibus, Kresimir Spicer, Xavier Sabata
18. Julius Caesar (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 206 min | Music
Director: Robin Lough | Stars: Sarah Connolly, Angelika Kirchschlager, Danielle de Niese, Christophe Dumaux
Votes: 64
19. Teseo (2004 TV Movie)
166 min | Drama, Music
Director: Ute Feudel | Stars: Jacek Laszczkowski, Sharon Rostorf-Zamir, Maria Riccarda Wesseling, Martin Wölfel
20. L'incoronazione di Poppea, Dramma musicale in one prologue and three acts (2012 Video)
Drama, Musical
Director: Matteo Ricchetti | Stars: Danielle de Niese, Philippe Jaroussky, Anna Bonitatibus, Max Emanuel Cencic
21. Les Paladins (2005 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 204 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Inspired by a fable by La Fontaine, Rameau produced perhaps his most brilliant music for his penultimate great work, blending reality and the surreal on several levels. This passionate new ... See full summary »
Director: François Roussillon | Stars: Topi Lehtipuu, Stéphanie d'Oustrac, Sandrine Piau, Laurent Naouri
Votes: 41
22. Rodelinda (2005 TV Movie)
203 min | Drama, Music
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Dorothea Röschmann, Michael Chance, Paul Nilon, Felicity Palmer
Votes: 9
23. Il Giasone (2012 Video)
198 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Matteo Ricchetti | Stars: Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Andrew Ashwin
24. David et Jonathas (2012 TV Movie)
Unrated | 130 min | Drama, Musical
The rare biblical opera 'David and Jonathas' is like 'Médée', one of the major works of the French Baroque composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier. The opera has been in the repertoire of Les ... See full summary »
Director: Stéphane Metge | Stars: Pascal Charbonneau, Neal Davies, Frédéric Caton, Kresimir Spicer
25. Médée (2005 TV Special)
150 min | Music
Director: Olivier Simonnet | Stars: Stéphanie d'Oustrac, Hanna Bayodi, Bertrand Chuberre, Le Concert Spirituel
26. Tamerlano (2008 TV Movie)
221 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Ángel Luis Ramírez | Stars: Monica Bacelli, Plácido Domingo, Ingela Bohlin, Sara Mingardo
Votes: 5
27. Persée (2004 TV Movie)
Unrated | 127 min | Drama, Music
In his position as the king's composer, Jean Baptiste Lully (1632-1687) created the opera Persée for Louis XIV. The opera was considered the crowning achievement of 17th century French ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Stone | Stars: Colin Ainsworth, Cyril Auvity, Luciana Calvet, Alain Coulombe
Votes: 35
28. George Frideric Handel: Deidamia, Opera in tre atti (2012 TV Movie)
184 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Joost Honselaar | Stars: Ivor Bolton, Concerto Köln, Sally Matthews, Verónica Cangemi
29. Alcina, Georg Friedrich Haendel (2015 TV Movie)
193 min | Drama, Horror, Musical
Director: Corentin Leconte | Stars: Patricia Petibon, Philippe Jaroussky, Anna Prohaska, Katarina Bradic
Votes: 13
30. L'Orfeo, Favola in musica (1998 TV Movie)
114 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
Director: Pierre Barré | Stars: René Jacobs, Simon Keenlyside, Juanita Lascarro, Graciela Oddone
Votes: 13
31. Platée (2002 TV Movie)
160 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Don Kent | Stars: Paul Agnew, Mireille Delunsch, Yann Beuron, Vincent Le Texier
Votes: 33
32. Handel: Rodelinda (2014 Video)
189 min | Drama, Musical
Stars: Danielle de Niese, Bejun Mehta, Kurt Streit, Konstantin Wolff
33. Admeto, re di Tessaglia (2006 TV Movie)
196 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Ute Feudel | Stars: Matthias Rexroth, Romelia Lichtenstein, Mechthild Bach, Tim Mead
34. Monteverdi: L'Orfeo (2018)
103 min | Music
New Belgrade Opera and Opera-Theater "Madlenianum" (Serbia) presented their first Monteverdi opera "L'Incoronatione di Poppea" in 2014 to great acclaim. And now in 2017, just three years ... See full summary »
Directors: Stefan Momirov, Daniel Pfluger | Stars: Nikola Diskic, Antonia Dunjko, Radoslava Vorgic, Marko Spehar
35. Gala Jean-Philippe Rameau - Concert du 20ème anniversaire des Musiciens du Louvre (2003 TV Special)
Music
Director: Don Kent | Stars: Marc Minkowski, John Mark Ainsley, Cyril Auvity, Jean-Sébastien Bou
36. L'incoronazione di Poppea (1994 TV Movie)
202 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Hans Hulscher | Stars: Cynthia Haymon, Brigitte Balleys, Ning Liang, Michael Chance
Votes: 8
37. Alcina (2000 TV Movie)
159 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: János Darvas | Stars: Catherine Naglestad, Alice Coote, Helene Schneiderman, Catriona Smith
Votes: 32
38. Jean-Philippe Rameau: Castor & Pollux (2011 TV Movie)
155 min | Music
Director: Misjel Vermeiren | Stars: Finnur Bjarnason, Henk Neven, Anna Maria Panzarella, Véronique Gens
Votes: 5
39. Zoroastre (2006 TV Movie)
227 min | Music
Director: Olivier Simonnet | Stars: Anders J. Dahlin, Evgueniy Alexiev, Sine Bundgaard, Anna Maria Panzarella
Votes: 8
40. L'incoronazione di Poppea (1993 TV Movie)
161 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: José Montes-Baquer | Stars: Patricia Schuman, Richard Croft, Kathleen Kuhlmann, Jeffrey Gall
Votes: 18
41. L'Orfeo (2005 Video)
130 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Jacky Lautem | Stars: Hjördis Thébault, Cyrille Gerstenhaber, Delphine Gillot, Kobie van Rensburg
42. Les Indes galantes (1990 TV Movie)
Comedy, Musical
Director: Gerald Caillat | Stars: Claron McFadden, Isabelle Poulenard, François Le Roux, Laurence Dale
43. L'egisto: Francesco Cavalli (2023 TV Movie)
59 min | Music
Director: Gauthier Brunner | Stars: Le Poème Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre, Romain Bockler, Ambroisine Bré
44. Médée, Opéra-comique de trois actes de Luigi Cherubini, 1797 (2011 TV Movie)
138 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Stéphane Metge | Stars: Nadja Michael, Kurt Streit, Christianne Stotijn, Vincent Le Texier
45. Jules César (2011 TV Movie)
217 min | Drama, Musical
Director: François Roussillon | Stars: Emmanuelle Haïm, Lawrence Zazzo, Natalie Dessay, Isabel Leonard
Votes: 8
46. Alcina (II) (2010 TV Movie)
Music
Beautiful sorceress Alcina seduces every man that lands on her magical isle, but soon tires of her lovers and transforms them into stones, animals or plants. Knight Ruggiero strides off to meet this sorceress and falls under her spell.
Director: Caroline Copeland | Stars: Megan Marie Hart, Teresa Wakim, Maegan Amelia Brus, Kristen Leich
47. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, Dramma in musica in tre atti (2010 Video)
182 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Matteo Ricchetti | Stars: Kobie van Rensburg, Christine Rice, Cyril Auvity, Joseph Cornwell
48. Montezuma (1982 TV Movie)
140 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Karlheinz Hundorf | Stars: Hans Hilsdorf, Alexandra Papadjakou, Sophie Boulin, Gudrun Sieber
49. Giulio Cesare (2004 TV Movie)
216 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Toni Bargalló | Stars: Flavio Oliver, David Menéndez, Ewa Podles, Maite Beaumont
50. Alcina (I) (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 205 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Alsina, the Witch Queen of the Magic Island transforms her lovers into rocks and trees when she tires of them. At the opening of this opera, however, she is experiencing a new emotion: love... See full summary »
Director: Matthias Leutzendorff | Stars: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Anja Harteros, Vesselina Kasarova