William Christie Movies

  • 2016
    Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

    Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

    Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

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    2016 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Hieronymus Bosch. It is almost the only information about the artist of The Garden of Earthly...

    Bosch: The Garden of Dreams
  • 2004
    Les Indes Galantes

    Les Indes Galantes

    Les Indes Galantes

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    "William Christie and Les Arts Florissants propel this exuberant production of Jean-Philippe Rameau's second opera to great heights. Andrei Serban's...

    Les Indes Galantes
  • 2005
    Giulio Cesare

    Giulio Cesare

    Giulio Cesare

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    David McVicar’s production of Giulio Cesare manages to combine serious insight with entertainment, bringing Handel's masterpiece to life in a...

    Giulio Cesare
  • 2009
    Purcell: The Fairy Queen

    Purcell: The Fairy Queen

    Purcell: The Fairy Queen

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    Jonathan Kent's spectacular production of Purcell's huge semi-opera is joyous, imaginative and witty. Glyndebourne, with its intimate auditorium,...

    Purcell: The Fairy Queen
  • 1998
    Rodelinda

    Rodelinda

    Rodelinda

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    Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-renowned Glyndebourne Opera House in the United...

    Rodelinda
  • 2007
    Semele

    Semele

    Semele

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    Opera superstar Cecilia Bartoli offers her first operatic release on DVD in 12 years, and also her first opera in English. Bartoli stars as Semele (a...

    Semele
  • 2018
    Handel: Jephtha

    Handel: Jephtha

    Handel: Jephtha

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    When Jephthah, a biblical parable adapted from the Book of Judges, begins, the people of Israel are under the yoke of neighbouring nations which...

    Handel: Jephtha
  • 2015
    Theodora

    Theodora

    Theodora

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    The oratorio concerns the Christian martyr Theodora and her Christian-converted Roman lover, Didymus.

    Theodora
  • 2012
    David et Jonathas

    David et Jonathas

    David et Jonathas

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    David et Jonathas
  • 2012
    The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche

    The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche

    The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche

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    A contemporary take on the 17th-century genre of the pastiche, this delightful Baroque fantasy brings together some of the greatest arias and...

    The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
  • 2024
    Médée

    Médée

    Médée

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    Possibly mythology’s most unfathomable character: Medea, the sorceress, betrayed by her husband Jason, takes revenge by offering the...

    Médée
  • 2005
    Les Paladins

    Les Paladins

    Les Paladins

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    "Inspired by a fable by La Fontaine, [composer Jean-Philippe] Rameau produced perhaps his most brilliant music for his penultimate great work,...

    Les Paladins
  • 1970
    Marc-Antoine Charpentier : Médée

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier : Médée

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier : Médée

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    Marc-Antoine Charpentier : Médée
  • 2002
    The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland

    The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland

    The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland

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    Claudio Monteverdi's operatic adaptation of this story from Homer's The Odyssey receives a modern and distinctive staging in this 2002 production...

    The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland
  • 2021
    Partenope

    Partenope

    Partenope

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    This is the very first time that Les Arts Florissants have performed Partenope, in which the composer breaks free from the rules of opera seria....

    Partenope
  • 1998
    Theseus

    Theseus

    Theseus

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    The first recreation of Theseus, an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully, since 1675, date of its creation. This performance was the culmination of a year's...

    Theseus
  • 2010
    Hippolyte and Aricie

    Hippolyte and Aricie

    Hippolyte and Aricie

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    In Glyndebournes first-ever staging of a opera by Rameau, director Jonathan Kent presents a production which, in his own words, strives to appeal to...

    Hippolyte and Aricie
  • 2018
    The Beggar's Opéra

    The Beggar's Opéra

    The Beggar's Opéra

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    The Beggar's Opéra
  • 1989
    L'Opéra du Roi

    L'Opéra du Roi

    L'Opéra du Roi

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    L'Opéra du Roi