John Daszak Movies
- 2016
Shostakovich: Katerina Izmailova
Shostakovich: Katerina Izmailova02016HD
Opera in four acts by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) Libretto by Dmitri Shostakovich and Alexander Preis after 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk Distri...
- 2023
Richard Strauss: Salome - Staatsoper Hamburg
Richard Strauss: Salome - Staatsoper Hamburg02023HD
- 2007
Mussorgsky: Khovanschina
Mussorgsky: Khovanschina02007HD
One of Modest Mussorgsky's great talents was his unique ability to transpose words, psychological states, and even physical movements, into music. Ken...
- 2009
Pfitzner: Palestrina
Pfitzner: Palestrina02009HD
Requiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's "Palestrina" is a challenging opera to stage. In Munich, the city in which it was...
- 2009
Wagner: Das Rheingold
Wagner: Das Rheingold02009HD
In the words of the prestigious German weekly 'Die Zeit,' the stage production of Wagner's 'Rheingold' and 'Walküre' by La Fura dels Baus 'quite possi...
- 2016
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk02016HD
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a powerful work of raw emotional intensity. With themes of adultery and murder, the story follows the downfall of a bored p...
- 2019
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk02019HD
Of Shostakovich’s initial undertaking – a trilogy on the tragic destinies of Russian women through the ages – only one opera was ever written: the har...
- 2020
Salome
Salome62020HD
Based on Oscar Wilde's lurid play, it is an intense exploration of the Salome story. Its sumptuous vocal and orchestral writing seethes and pulsates a...
- 2012
The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh
The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh02012HD
Opera lies at the heart of Rimsky-Korsakov's colourful idiom, but performances are few and far between; this realisation of his penultimate and grande...
- 2018
Wozzeck
Wozzeck02018HD
A study of a man's physical and mental limitations. In the 24 quite harsh and grueling fragments of the unfinished drama, a body and a mind are tested...
- 2012
Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina
Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina02012HD
Kent Nagano superbly masters the challenges presented by this score, shapes the dynamics with subtle intensity, and casts the score in a mellow glow....
- 2015
Moses und Aron - KOB
Moses und Aron - KOB02015HD
Moses relies on his eloquent brother’s help to translate the abstract idea of God into understandable images. But don't his persuasive words mar the p...
- 2018
Britten Death in Venice
Britten Death in Venice02018HD
Britten's last opera, in two acts, presented by Teatro Real.