Jay David Saks Movies

  • 2009
    Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice

    Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice

    Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice

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    Director and choreographer Mark Morris’s production of Gluck’s masterpiece updates the immortal story from its ancient Greek roots to the...

    Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
  • 2008
    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust

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    Radiant mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and dashing Italian tenor Marcello Giordani are unlucky lovers in La Damnation de Faust, Hector Berlioz’s...

    Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust
  • 2009
    La Sonnambula

    La Sonnambula

    La Sonnambula

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    Just as a young woman is about to marry her sweetheart, she is discovered—by the entire village, to say nothing of her...

    La Sonnambula
  • 2008
    The Met - Tristan und Isolde

    The Met - Tristan und Isolde

    The Met - Tristan und Isolde

    02008HD

    James Levine’s love for this monumental opera shimmers throughout this exciting performance. It was an afternoon to remember: Met favorite...

    The Met - Tristan und Isolde
  • 1999
    Tristan und Isolde

    Tristan und Isolde

    Tristan und Isolde

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    Inspired by Wagner’s own tortured affair with the wife of his patron, this searing masterwork is based on Arthurian legend and tells of an...

    Tristan und Isolde
  • 2008
    Britten: Peter Grimes

    Britten: Peter Grimes

    Britten: Peter Grimes

    02008HD

    Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who struggles under the burden of presumed guilt. This chilling production...

    Britten: Peter Grimes
  • 2015
    The Met — Il Trovatore

    The Met — Il Trovatore

    The Met — Il Trovatore

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    Soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of...

    The Met — Il Trovatore
  • 1998
    Samson et Dalila

    Samson et Dalila

    Samson et Dalila

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    Elijah Moshinsky's production of Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera 28 September 1998. Plácido...

    Samson et Dalila
  • 1993
    Richard Wagner: Parsifal

    Richard Wagner: Parsifal

    Richard Wagner: Parsifal

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    The Met production easily has the most beautiful staging, designed by Otto Schenck, who also produced the fabulous set for the Met's previous Ring...

    Richard Wagner: Parsifal
  • 1985
    Tosca

    Tosca

    Tosca

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    Live Metropolitan Opera performance March, 1985.

    Tosca
  • 1995
    Julie Andrews: The Making of Broadway, The Music of Richard Rodgers

    Julie Andrews: The Making of Broadway, The Music of Richard Rodgers

    Julie Andrews: The Making of Broadway, The Music of Richard Rodgers

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    A look behind the scenes at the 1994 recording sessions for the acclaimed album of Julie Andrews singing the great songs of Richard Rodgers. Musical...

    Julie Andrews: The Making of Broadway, The Music of Richard Rodgers