Movies: Francis Egerton

  • 1988
    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988

    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988 (1988)

    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988

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    "Despite the multitude of characters and situations, the plot is simple: the eternal flow of life. It is based on Les contes fantastiques d’Hoffmann, a play by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, who were inspired by some of the stories of the German E.T...

    The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988
  • 1990
    Prince Igor

    Prince Igor (1990)

    Prince Igor

    01990HD

    TV movie version of the famous Prince Igor opera...

    Prince Igor
  • 1962
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol (1962)

    A Christmas Carol

    101962HD

    Opera version of the novella by Charles Dickens....

    A Christmas Carol
  • 1982
    Falstaff

    Falstaff (1982)

    Falstaff

    01982HD

    This first-rate 1982 production of Verdi’s Falstaff marked the great 20th century Italian maestro Carlo Maria Giulini's return to opera conducting after more than a decade's absence. Renato Bruson leads a brilliant cast as the lovable fat knight Sir...

    Falstaff
  • 1983
    Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

    Puccini's La Fanciulla del West (1983)

    Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

    01983HD

    La Fanciulla del West, Puccini's penultimate opera is based on a play by David Belasco set at the height of the notorious California gold rush. The composer took three years to complete the work, which, for him, marked a new stylish departure. With m...

    Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
  • 2006
    The Marriage of Figaro

    The Marriage of Figaro (2006)

    The Marriage of Figaro

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    David McVicar's spellbinding production of LE NOZZE DI FIGARO is set in 1830s post-revolution France, where the inexorable unravelling of an old order has produced acute feelings of loss. In the relationship between Finley's suave, dashingly self-abs...

    The Marriage of Figaro
  • 1975
    Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

    Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera (1975)

    Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

    01975HD

    This production from Covent Garden is set in Stockholm, and not Boston. With Reri Grist (Oscar), Placido Domingo (Gustavus), Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia), Piero Cappucili (Renato), Patricia Payne (? - the booklet or DVD fails to credit the singer) (Ulr...

    Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
  • 1991
    Carmen by Georges Bizet

    Carmen by Georges Bizet (1991)

    Carmen by Georges Bizet

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    Bizet's masterwork, Carmen, directed for stage by the Spanish actress Núria Espert. Royal Opera House in Covent Garden in 1989....

    Carmen by Georges Bizet
  • 1982
    The Gondoliers

    The Gondoliers (1982)

    The Gondoliers

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    A couple of happy-go-lucky Venetian gondoliers discover that one of them is heir to the throne of a distant kingdom....

    The Gondoliers
  • 1981
    Les Contes d'Hoffmann

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann (1981)

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann

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    Seeking to exorcise the failure of his current love affair, the poet Hoffmann tells the tales of his three past loves - the doll-like Olympia, the high-class courtesan Giulietta, and the ambitious but delicate Antonia - and recalls how each was thwar...

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann