Teatro Real de Madrid
Teatro Real (Royal Theatre) or simply El Real, as it is known colloquially, is a major opera house located in Madrid. Founded in 1818 and inaugurated on 19 November 1850, it closed in 1925 and reopened in 1966. Beginning in 1988 it underwent major refurbishing and renovation works and finally reopened in 1997 with a capacity of 1,746 seats. Today the Teatro Real opera is one of the great theaters of Europe hosting large productions involving leading international figures in opera singing, musical direction, stage direction and dance.
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Un ballo in maschera (2008)
Un ballo in maschera by G. Verdi, from Teatro Real, 2008. Directed by Mario Martone, conductor Jesús López Cobos, starring Marcelo Álvarez, Marco Vratogna, Elena Zaremba and Violeta Urmana. Performed in Italian and subtitles in German, English, French, Italian and Spanish.
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Billy Budd (2017)
Billy Budd by B. Britten, from Teatro Real - Madrid, 2017. Directed by Deborah Warner, conductor Ivor Bolton, starring Duncan Rock, David Soar, Thomas Oliemans, Toby Spence, Brindley Sherratt, Jacques Imbrailo, Torben Jürgens and Christopher Gillet. Performed in English and subtitled in English, ...
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Il ritorno di Ulisse in patria (2009)
Il ritorno di Ulisse in patria by C. Monteverdi, from Teatro Real, 2009. Directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi,, conductor William Christie, starring Christine Rice, Ed Lyon, Robert Burt, Juan Sancho, Cyril Auvity, Joseph Cornwell, Kobie van Rensburg, Xavier Sabata, Umberto Chiummo and Hanna Bayodi-Hirt. ...
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L'incoronazione di Poppea (2010)
L'incoronazione di Poppea by C.Monteverdi, from Teatro Real, 2010. Directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi, conductor William Christie, starring Danielle de Niese, Philippe Jaroussky, Katherine Watson, Robert Burt, Ana Quintans, Antonio Abete, Max Emanuel Cencic, Anna Bonitatibus, Claire Debono, Damigella,...
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Death in Venice (2014)
Death in Venice by B. Britten, from Teatro Real, 2014. Directed by Willy Decker, conductor Alejo Pérez, starring Anthony Roth Costanzo, Duncan Rock, John Daszak, Leigh Melrose and Tomasz Borczyk.
Adapted from Thomas Mann’s 1912 novella, Death in Venice was Benjamin Britten’s last opera, the comp...
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Cosi fan tutte (2013)
Cosi fan tutte by W.A. Mozart, from Teatro Real, Madrid, 2013. Directed by Michael Haneke and Hannes Rossacher, conductor Sylvain Cambreling. Starring Anett Fritsch, Fiordiligi; Paola Gardina Dorabella; Juan Francisco, Gatell Ferrando; Andreas Wolf, Guglielmo; Kerstin Avemo, Despina; William Shim...
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Das Liebesverbot (2016)
Das Liebesverbot by Richard Wagner, from Teatro Real Madrid, 2016. Directed by János Darvas, conductor Ivor Bolton. Starring Christopher Maltman, Peter Lodahl, Ilker Arcayürek, David Alegret, David Jerusalem, Manuela Uhl, Mario Miró, María Hinojosa. Performed in German.
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Iolanta (2012)
Iolanta by Piotr Tchaikovsky, from Teatro Real, Madrid, 2012. Directed by Peter Sellars, conductor Teodor Currentzis. Starring Ekaterina Scherbachenko, Iolanta; Dmitry Ulianov, King René; Alexey Markov, Robert; Pavel Cernoch, Vaudémont; Willard White, Ibn-Hakia; Vasily Efimov, Alméric; Pavel Kudi...
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Le Nozze di Figaro (2009)
Le Nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from Teatro Real, Madrid, 2009. Directed by , conductor Jesús López Cobos. Starring Ludovic Tézier, Barbara Frittoli, Luca Pissaroni, Isabel Rey, Marina Comparato, Jeanette Fischer, Carlos Chausson, Raúl Giménez, Enrique Viana, Soledad Cardoso, Migue...
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Teatro Real: Gluck: Alceste (2014)
Alceste by Christoph Willibald Gluck, from Teatro Real Madrid, 2014. Directed by Stéphane Metge, conductor Ivor Bolton. Starring Paul Groves (Admète), Angela Denoke (Alceste), Willard White (High Priest of Apollon / Thanatos), Magnus Staveland (Évandre), Thomas Oliemans (Hercule), Isaac Galàn (A...
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The Perfect American (2013)
The Perfect American by Philip Glass, from Teatro Real, Madrid, 2013. Directed by János Darvas, conductor Dennis Russell Davies. Starring Christopher Purves, Walt Disney; David Pittsinger, Roy Disney; Donald Kaasch, Dantine; Janis Kelly, Hazel George; Marie McLaughlin, Lilian Disney; Sarah Tynan,...
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Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny (2010)
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny by K. Weill from Teatro Real, performed at Teatro Real, 2010. Directed by The Fura dels Baus - Alex Ollé; Carlus Padrissa, conductor Pablo Heras-Casado. Starring Measha Brueggergosman (Jenny Smith), Jane Henschel (Leocadia Begbick), Michael König (Jim Macln...
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Street Scene (2018)
Street Scene by K. Weill from Teatro Real, performed at Teatro Real, 2018. Directed by John Fulljames, conductor Tim Murray. Starring Paulo Szot (Frank Maurrant), Mary Bevan (Rose Maurrant), Joel Prieto (Sam Kaplan), Lucy Schaufer (Emma Jones), Jeni Bern (Greta Fiorentino), Michael J. Scott (Lipp...
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La pietra del paragone (2007)
La pietra del paragone by G. Rossini from Teatro Real, performed at Teatro Real, Madrid, 2007. Directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi, conductor Alberto Zedda. Starring Laura Brioli (Baronessa Aspasia), Marie-Ange Todorovich (Marchesa Clarice), Raúl Giménez (Cavalier Giocondo), Marco Vinco (Count Asdrubale...
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Das Liebesverbot (2016)
Das Liebesverbot by R. Wagner from Teatro Real, performed at Teatro Real, Madrid, 2016. Directed by Kasper Holten, conductor Ivor Bolton. Starring Christopher Maltman (Friedrich), Peter Lodahl (Lucio), Ilker Arcayürek (Claudio), David Alegret (Antonio), David Jerusalem (Angelo), Manuela Uhl (Isab...
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I puritani (2016)
I Puritani by V. Bellini from Teatro Real, performed at Teatro Real, 2016. Directed by Emilio Sagi, conductor Evelino Pidò. Starring Diana Damrau (Elvira), Javier Camarena (Arturo), Ludovic Tezier (Riccardo), Nicolas Teste (Sir Giorgio), Annalisa Stroppa (Fernando Radó), Orchestra and Chorus of T...
