1944-09-10 (81 years old)
Seaham, County Durham, England
Eccentric 70-year-old widow purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widowhood hobby. Afte...
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Live performance from Cologne Opera. Conlon conducts a skittishly dynamic performance of Don Giovann...
Leonard Bernstein's brilliant comic operetta comes to dazzling new life under the guidance of direct...
Live from Teatro alla Scala 1987....
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daug...
1982 revival of 1974 John Copley production....
"Manon", wrote Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi in 1889, "is a heroine I believe in and there...
Nicholas Hytner's enchanting production, sung in the original Czech, is conducted by Sir Charles Mac...
James Morris leads an all-star cast including Karita Mattila, Ben Heppner, Thomas Allen and René Pap...
Live performance from the Metropolitan Opera, 27 February, 1996....
Renée Fleming lights up the Met stage as Hanna Glawari, the fabulously wealthy widow of the title in...
Glyndebourne's pulsating new production of the Waltz King's much-loved comic operetta. Its story c...
Staging directors Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser infuse German composer Engelbert Humperdinck's fa...
From the "James Levine: Celebrating 40 Years at the Met" DVD box set. Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s landmar...
This production of Strauss’s most sumptuous work by director Nathaniel Merrill and designer Robert O...
There are elements of Eurotrash in this outdoor Aix-en-Provence summer opera production. Nevertheles...
Containing some of the most beautiful arias and attractive ensembles in all opera, Così fan tutte is...
All-time classical favourites from the first ever public concert held in the grounds of Buckingham P...
Clive Anderson introduces this special concert celebrating 75 years of classic MGM film musicals. Pe...