English National Opera Presents, The
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Filmed live from The London Coliseum, enjoy this superb collection of performances from the English National Opera. All titles are sung in English. Each opera contains two DVD’s in a single DVD case. Operas Include: Benvenuto Cellini Monty Python legend Terry Gilliam unleashes his inexhaustible imagination on Berlizo’s dazzling opera Benvenuto Cellini. A stellar cast has been assembled, led by tenor Michael Spyres in the title role, with the stunning soprano Corinne Winters as Cellini’s lover, Teresa. With its stunning visual and musical set pieces, Berlioz’s first completed opera is based on the autobiography of the infamous and celebrated 16th-century goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini. Sung in English. 2hr 35min Carmen Calixto Bieito's acclaimed production features sensational mezzo-soprano Justina Gringyte alongside the internationally acclaimed tenor Eric Cutler as Jose. A passionate tale of lust, seduction and betrayal, no other opera boasts as popular following as Bizet’s Carmen. Set during the dying days of Franco’s Spain, Calixto Bieito’s acclaimed production is a ‘must-see’ opera. Sung in English. 2hr 45min La Traviata Peter Konwitschny directs this modern-day Verdi, starring Elizabeth Zharoff in the role of Violetta, Ben Joh
