Gwynne Howell
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1938-06-13
Locus Natus: Gorseinon, West Glamorgan, Wales
Et ut:
Tosca
Benoit Jacquot's acclaimed 2002 film of Puccini's opera stars Angela Gheorghiu in the title role, with Roberto Alagna, Ruggero Raimondi and the...
release : 2001.09.01popularis : 0.84
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
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...
release : 1981.12.01popularis : 1.03
Falstaff
The Graham Vicks production of FALSTAFF opened the new Covent Garden Royal Opera House, and was not to everybody's taste; the garish primary colours...
release : 2000.07.06popularis : 0.749
Ermione
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachino Rossini's epic opus ERMIONE is based on Jean...
release : 1995.06.03popularis : 2.428
Mozart: Requiem in D minor, KV626
Live performance of Mozart's immortal Requiem in D minor from the Herkulessaal in Munich, 1984. Soprano Edith Mathis, alto Trudeliese Schmidt, tenor...
release : 1984.01.01popularis : 0.16
La Bohème
1982 revival of 1974 John Copley production.
release : 1982.02.04popularis : 0.37
Lulu
New peoduction, 2009. Filmed by the Royal Opera House in co-production with Opus Arte, June 13/17.
release : 2009.06.13popularis : 0.395
Britten: Curlew River
Netia Jones stages a unique, beautiful performance of Curlew River at St Giles, Cripplegate, with musical director William Lacey.
release : 2013.11.14popularis : 0.103
Verdi Stiffelio
Stiffelio is considered "early Verdi" to musiclogists who classify things, but, in reality, it is a final transition between the maestro's earlier...
release : 1993.07.17popularis : 0.75
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
This production from Covent Garden is set in Stockholm, and not Boston. With Reri Grist (Oscar), Placido Domingo (Gustavus), Katia Ricciarelli...
release : 1975.07.27popularis : 0.419
Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
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...
release : 1983.07.28popularis : 0.295
Ariodante
The English National Opera first mounted David Alden's production of Ariodante, one of Handel's greatest masterpieces, in 1993. It met with unanimous...
release : 1996.01.01popularis : 0.563
Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Acclaimed German conductor Kurt Masur leads the Gewandhaus Orchestra and Chorus in this performance of Beethoven's marvelously sprawling Symphony no....
release : 1991.01.01popularis : 1.166