Rethinking operatic drama

Today’s pre-eminent opera duo, (German) Jonas Kaufmann and (Greek-German) Anja Harteros, have been inspiring us to rethink operatic drama.

DON CARLO: last duet

AIDA: “La Fatal Pietra”

OTELLO: “Già nella notte densa”

LA FORZA DEL DESTINO: act I, 3rd scene

IL TROVATORE: “Ah! si, ben mio”

REQUIEM: “Lacrymosa”

 

ANDREA CHÉNIER: “Vicino a te … la nostra morte“

 

TRISTAN UND ISOLDE

LOHENGRIN

DAS LAND DES LÄCHELNS: “Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (4:10)

1 March 2022