Plácido Domingo
Although born in Madrid, Spain, Placido Domingo spent a major portion of his life living in Mexico City where he graduated from the Mexico City Conservatory. His first operatic performance was in a staging of La Traviata in Monterrey playing Alfredo. He was then a Tenor for the Israel National Opera and subsequently moved to Europe.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.43 |
Birthday | 1941-01-21 |
Place of Birth | Madrid, Spain |
Also Known As | Placido Domingo, |
1996
The Transformation of the World Into Music
8.5/2
This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in prepar...
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The Transformation of the World Into Music
2001
Moulin Rouge!
7.6/4490
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A...
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Moulin Rouge!
1983
Mario Lanza: The American Caruso
0/0
Plácido Domingo hosts this tribute to American tenor Mario Lanza. Interviews, rare footage and vintage recordings chronicle Lanza's life from his Phil...
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Mario Lanza: The American Caruso
2015
Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien
8.3/3
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Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien
2018
Macbeth
0/0
Giuseppe Verdi's powerful opera Macbeth sees a barnstorming staging by legendary stage director Harry Kupfer at the newly reopened Staatsoper Unter de...
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Macbeth
2008
Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me
0/0
Waltraud Meier is “La Wagnerissima”, the queen of Wagner’s repertoire. In her very personal account “I follow a voice within me”, we enter her world a...
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Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me
1993
Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
0/0
Performed in the actual Roman settings described in the libretto. Moreover, the scenes take place at the appropriate times of day. Rome, June 1800. Fl...
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Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
2008
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
5.386/1049
A pampered Beverly Hills chihuahua named Chloe who, while on vacation in Mexico with her owner Viv's niece, Rachel, gets lost and must rely on her fri...
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
1990
Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
0/0
Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Somma, was based on Eugène Scribe's libret...
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
2016
Giuseppe Verdi - I due Foscari
0/0
In his 'new life' as a baritone, Placido Domingo has triumphed in the role of Francesco Foscari in Los Angeles, London and Vienna. Now he takes to the...
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Giuseppe Verdi - I due Foscari
2006
Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles
0/0
Documentary about opera in Hollywood.
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Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles
2001
Gran Gala di Verdi
10/1
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Gran Gala di Verdi
1994
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
6.333/3
It's not opera; it's not a pop concert; it's not Broadway. It's all of these and none of them. Once you accept the fact that this sequel to the origin...
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The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
1982
La traviata
7.068/22
This “Traviata” became one of the most succesful of all opera films, especially in France, where 800,000 Parisian cinemagoers flocked to it in the fir...
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La traviata
1999
The Three Tenors Christmas
8.75/2
The Three Tenors capture the joy and spirit of the season with their first ever Christmas concert, live from Vienna, featuring performances of interna...
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The Three Tenors Christmas
1990
The Original Three Tenors Concert
6/3
The Three Tenors is a name given to the Spanish singers Plácido Domingo and José Carreras and the Italian singer Luciano Pavarotti who sang in concert...
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The Original Three Tenors Concert
2008
Mariinsky Theatre
0/0
A look at the rich history of the Mariinsky Theatre in the birth and growth of the Russian tradition in opera, music and ballet.
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Mariinsky Theatre
Penella - El Gato Montés
0/0
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Penella - El Gato Montés
2007
The First Emperor
0/0
The incomparable Plácido Domingo began a new chapter in his legendary Met career when he created the role of Emperor Qin in the world premiere of Tan...
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The First Emperor
1998
Gala de Reyes: Los Tres Tenores
0/0
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Gala de Reyes: Los Tres Tenores
2010
Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera]
0/0
When this sumptuous production by Giancarlo del Monaco opened in 1995, legendary tenor Plácido Domingo gave a riveting performance as the fiery revolu...
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Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera]
2003
Mariachi: The Spirit of Mexico
0/0
For ten days each year during the International Mariachi Festival in Guadalahara, more than 500 mariachis gather in a celebration of the passionate mu...
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Mariachi: The Spirit of Mexico
1982
Cavalleria rusticana
0/0
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy. Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana features perform...
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Cavalleria rusticana
2016
Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016
10/1
The fourth live album by Italian operatic pop trio Il Volo, with the participation of Plácido Domingo as a performer and conductor.
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Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016
1976
Verdi: Otello
0/0
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio...
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Verdi: Otello
1992
Christmas in Vienna
0/0
Christmas in Vienna is a 1993 concert by American soul singer Diana Ross, and Spanish tenors Plácido Domingo and José Carreras for the Sony Classical...
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Christmas in Vienna
1981
Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman
0/0
Oscar-wining director John Schlesinger orchestrated this filmed recording of composer Jacques Offenbach's final operetta as performed by the Royal Ope...
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Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman
2023
Tiempo de Zarzuela
0/0
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Tiempo de Zarzuela
1986
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem
0/0
The premiere of Requiem, Andrew Lloyd Webber's pivotal and most personal of compositions took place on February 24, 1985 before one thousand specially...
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Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem
Tales from the Opera
0/0
Tales of opera.
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Tales from the Opera
2009
Amor, vida de mi vida: Zarzuelas
0/0
The many passionate, fiery or lyrical vocal pieces of Spanish zarzuela have continued to thrive in concert and recitals all over the world. One of the...
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Amor, vida de mi vida: Zarzuelas
1996
Merry Christmas from Vienna
0/0
Christmas concert from Vienna
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Merry Christmas from Vienna
2014
The Book of Life
7.543/2683
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path t...
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The Book of Life
1987
Turandot
6.4/4
The Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini's "Turandot", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera in April, 1987. Éva Marton stars as Turandot, with P...
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Turandot
1978
Il Trovatore - Verdi
5.8/5
The gypsy Azucena (Fiorenza Cossotto) takes revenge for her mother who was accused of putting a curse on one of the old Count di Luna's two sons: she...
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Il Trovatore - Verdi
1983
Berlioz: Les Troyens
0/0
Berlioz’s colossal masterpiece requires stupendous forces—dozens of soloists, enormous chorus, orchestra and ballet, a superb conductor who understand...
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Berlioz: Les Troyens
1977
Rigoletto
10/1
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strive...
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Rigoletto
2010
Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber
0/0
A documentary about the life and career of the conductor Carlos Kleiber. Featuring interviews with Placido Domingo, Brigitte Fassbaender, Manfred Hone...
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Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber
2019
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
0/0
In Luther's beer-cellar, lusty singing extols the virtues of beer and wine. For this evening, the Muse decides to deflect the poet Hoffmann's attentio...
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Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
1995
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
0/0
'Ol' Blue Eyes' eightieth birthday celebration; star-studded entertainment, tributes by a diverse company of guests, songs closely associated with Sin...
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Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
8/3
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was t...
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Night of 100 Stars II
2020
The Three Tenors: From Caracalla To The World
0/0
Billions watched as Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo and José Carreras performed for the first time as The Three Tenors 30 years ago. This is their...
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The Three Tenors: From Caracalla To The World
2019
Plácido Domingo Gala
0/0
Half a century ago, Plácido Domingo made his debut at the Arena di Verona: on 16 July 1969 he sang the role of Calaf in Puccini’s “Turandot”; in Augus...
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Plácido Domingo Gala
1992
Otello
0/0
The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Gala Performance in h...
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Otello
1999
Great Tenor Performances
0/0
Great Tenor Performances outbids the famous Three Tenors by putting a dozen tenors (including the big three--Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo, and Lucia...
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Great Tenor Performances
1980
Puccini: Manon Lescaut
0/0
All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by James Levine and his top-flight cast. Plácido Domingo...
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Puccini: Manon Lescaut
1988
Meyerbeer: L'Africaine
7/1
This was a 1988 revival of a 1971 production that teamed Domingo (Vasco da Gama) and Verrett (Selika - both then very much in their prime) in Meyerbee...
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Meyerbeer: L'Africaine
1998
Samson et Dalila
0/0
Elijah Moshinsky's production of Saint-Saëns's "Samson et Dalila", recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera 28 September 1998. Plácido Domingo and Olga...
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Samson et Dalila
1976
Tosca
8/1
Opera is an inherently theatrical medium that does not lend itself readily to the realism of film treatment. The shining exception is Puccini's Tosca,...
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Tosca
1984
Carmen
6.6/30
A film version of the famous Bizet opera, where a soldier (Don Jose) falls in love with a beautiful factory worker (Carmen), but she does not reciproc...
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Carmen
1978
Carmen
6/1
CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man and a spoken-for woman, Carmen. From ORF and TDK Music, this release features a li...
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Carmen
2009
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
10/1
Includes the complete concert from Petra, Jordan, recorded on October 12, 2008, which would have been the tenor’s birthday. With pop, opera and classi...
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The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
1995
Otello
4.5/2
Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors. This is one performance where both playwrigh...
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Otello
1974
Madama Butterfly
9.5/2
Mirella Freni, Placido Domingo, Christa Ludwig, and Robert Kerns star in this Jean-Pierre Ponnelle-directed version of the Puccini opera, with Herbert...
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Madama Butterfly
1989
Aida
5.929/7
AIDA, an Ethiopian princess, is captured and brought into slavery in Egypt. A military commander, Radamès, struggles to choose between his love for he...
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Aida
1981
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
6.6/4
Seeking to exorcise the failure of his current love affair, the poet Hoffmann tells the tales of his three past loves - the doll-like Olympia, the hig...
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Les Contes d'Hoffmann
1981
Samson et Dalila
8/1
While the rest of the Hebrews bewail their fate, Samson alone trusts in God's promise of liberty. Abimelech, the Philistine satrap of Gaza, enters to...
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Samson et Dalila
2006
Das Waldbühnen-Konzert
0/0
Sparks fly in this video of the all-star concert from Berlin's equivalent of the Hollywood Bowl in July 2006, part of the World Cup festivities. The e...
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Das Waldbühnen-Konzert
1984
Francesca da Rimini
0/0
Live performance at the Metropolitan Opera, 1984. James Levine conducting Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Stage direction by Piero Faggioni.
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Francesca da Rimini
1986
La Gioconda
8/1
Recorded live at the Vienna State Opera, Placido Domingo and Eva Marton star in a sumptuous recording of Ponchielli's famed four-act melodrama, a stor...
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La Gioconda
1985
Andrea Chénier
7.5/2
Live from ROH 1985. Giordano's Andrea Chenier is one of the greatest of verismo operas, full of heart-stopping big tunes and powerful emotional situat...
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Andrea Chénier
2013
Il Trovatore
8/2
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this production of Verdi's opera starring Anna Netrebko and Plácido Domingo. The Count Di Luna b...
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Il Trovatore
1997
Fedora
0/0
Princess Fedora, who is to marry the Count the following day, arrives and sings of her love for him, unaware that the dissolute Count has betrayed her...
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Fedora
1983
Manon Lescaut
7/1
"Manon", wrote Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi in 1889, "is a heroine I believe in and therefore she cannot fail to win the heart of the publi...
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Manon Lescaut
1991
La Fanciulla Del West
0/0
Live from La Scala Sunday 03 February 1991
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La Fanciulla Del West
2007
Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac
5/1
While best known today for having composed the ending to Puccini's unfinished Turandot, Franco Alfano wrote some dozen operas, including Cyrano de Ber...
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Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac
2014
Karajan's Magic and Myth
0/0
Over twenty-five years after his death in July 1989, the controversial Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan remains an enigma. He was the most succe...
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Karajan's Magic and Myth
2024
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
0/0
Journey to the Teatro del Silenzio (Theater of Silence), Lajatico, where once-in-a-lifetime performances showcase the Maestro’s extensive and beloved...
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Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
2010
Simon Boccanegra
0/0
Coming just before the mature final works, Verdi's Simon Boccanegra - along with Un Ballo in Maschera, Les Vêpres Siciliennes, La Forza del Destino an...
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Simon Boccanegra
1994
Il Tabarro & Pagliacci
7/3
Puccini's Il Tabarro & Leoncavallo's Pagliacci; Pavarotti and Domingo star in MET 1994-1995 season opener.
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Il Tabarro & Pagliacci
1998
Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
0/0
Richard Wagner's operatic retelling of the story of the search for the Holy Grail receives a lavish production in this video, which records performanc...
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Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
2015
Verdi Nabucco
6/1
NABUCCO may be Verdi's first masterpiece, and not just because of that amazing Chorus of Hebrews which is justly beloved by everyone who hears it. Dra...
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Verdi Nabucco
1975
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
0/0
This production from Covent Garden is set in Stockholm, and not Boston. With Reri Grist (Oscar), Placido Domingo (Gustavus), Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia...
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Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
1983
In Concert at The Met
6/1
In Concert at the Met (DVD) - Highlights Five of the Met's greatest stars - Price, Horne, Troyanos, Domingo, and Milnes - joined James Levine for a se...
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In Concert at The Met
1983
Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
0/0
La Fanciulla del West, Puccini's penultimate opera is based on a play by David Belasco set at the height of the notorious California gold rush. The co...
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Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
1983
Don Carlo
8/1
Ghiaurov, Freni, and Bumbry were great voices in their time, and they are still effective here -- good enough musicians to put over the quite heavy vo...
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Don Carlo
1982
Verdi Ernani
8/1
It truly is an historic performance. Domingo looking and singing like a god pouring out golden tones; Renato Bruson sounds, like the sublime Verdian B...
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Verdi Ernani
1996
Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary
0/0
This tribute to James Levine, first shown on PBS, was only part of that glorious evening. Here we have the whole performance, up to three hours. I cou...
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Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary
1990
Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera
0/0
Verdi - Un ballo in maschera / Domingo · Barstow · Quivar · Jo · Nucci · Rydl · Chaignaud · Wiener Phil. · Solti · Schlesinger · Salzburg Festival 190...
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Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera
2012
The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
0/0
A contemporary take on the 17th-century genre of the pastiche, this delightful Baroque fantasy brings together some of the greatest arias and ensemble...
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The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
1997
Carmen
0/0
Live performance from the Metropolitan Opera, 25 March 1997.
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Carmen
2014
Il Trovatore
0/0
The Count Di Luna believes that his younger brother was murdered years before by a vengeful gypsy but still hopes that he may be alive. When he attemp...
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Il Trovatore
1988
Carmen
8.667/3
This all-star cast is framed by Peter Hall’s gritty, realistic production and conducted by James Levine, who brings out all the surging emotion and gr...
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Carmen
1998
Christmas In Vienna VI
0/0
Christmas in Vienna VI is the next installment in a series of Christmas concerts recorded in Vienna with Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo. Recorded in De...
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Christmas In Vienna VI
1998
A Gala Christmas in Vienna
0/0
Plácido Domingo, Sarah Brightman, Helmut Lotti and Riccardo Cocciante interpret traditional, European and American songs in Vienna, Austria. Vienna Sy...
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A Gala Christmas in Vienna
1987
Pagliacci
2.5/2
The story is set in southern Italy and recounts the tragedy of Canio, the lead clown (or pagliaccio in Italian) in a commedia dell'arte troupe, his wi...
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Pagliacci
2007
Antonio Gades, la ética de la danza
6/2
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Antonio Gades, la ética de la danza
2006
Luisa Fernanda
0/0
Placido Domingo heads an internationally renowned cast in Emilio Sagi's stylish new production for Madrid's Teatro Real of Moreno Torroba's enduring z...
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Luisa Fernanda
1985
Tosca
7/1
Live Metropolitan Opera performance March, 1985.
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Tosca
2016
The ROH Live: Nabucco
0/0
Nabucco, King of Babylon, takes Jerusalem in his war with the Israelites – but his daughter Fenena loves the Israelite Ismaele. She releases their pri...
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The ROH Live: Nabucco
2008
Handel: Tamerlano
0/0
Drama - This majestic production of Handel's vivid tragedy, TAMERLANO, stars a Lear-like Placido Domingo as the Turkish Sultan Bajazet, caught between...
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Handel: Tamerlano
1978
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
9/2
Plácido Domingo accomplishes the rare feat of singing both leads on the same night at the Met in 1978 on opera's most popular double-bill.
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Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
1976
Cavalleria rusticana / I Pagliacci
0/0
Plácido Domingo takes on the leading tenor roles in this 1976 live performance at the NHK Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
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Cavalleria rusticana / I Pagliacci
1980
Georges Bizet: Carmen
0/0
Carmen, presented in a production at the French Opera House.
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Georges Bizet: Carmen
2011
The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride
0/0
Gluck’s gripping adaptation of the ancient Greek myth is vividly brought to life by a stellar cast in Stephen Wadsworth’s atmospheric production. Ores...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride
1996
Gold and Silver Gala with Placido Domingo
0/0
Placido Domingo, Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu, and a host of other operatic stars celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first performance give...
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Gold and Silver Gala with Placido Domingo
2010
Rigoletto a Mantova
0/0
The tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto's beautiful daughter Gilda. The...
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Rigoletto a Mantova
1986
Otello
5.9/9
Based on Shakespeare's play, Verdi's opera depicts the devastating effects of jealousy, "...the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds u...
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Otello
1981
Hommage a Sevilla
0/0
Placido Domingo celebrates the city that has inspired the greatest number of opera composers as a setting.
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Hommage a Sevilla
1987
Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
6/2
Julie Andrews joins John Denver, Placido Domingo, and The King's Singers for a Christmas journey through time in the city of Salzburg, Austria. Writte...
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Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
2015
Verdi : I Due Foscari (The Royal Opera House)
0/0
In Giuseppe Verdi's little-known early tragedy, a despairing father is torn between love for his family and his duty to a corrupt city. Jacopo Foscari...
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Verdi : I Due Foscari (The Royal Opera House)
1999
The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]
0/0
Elijah Moshinsky’s atmospheric production, designed by Mark Thompson, sets the stage for this gripping performance of Tchaikovsky’s passionate setting...
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The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]
2017
Verdi: Nabucco
0/0
The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met under the baton of his longtime collaborator James Levine. Liudmyla Monastyr...
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Verdi: Nabucco
1995
Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
0/0
This evocative production by Giancarlo Del Monaco sumptuously captures the look and feel of 14th century Genoa and is a perfect compliment to Verdi’s...
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Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
1993
Stiffelio - The Met
0/0
Giuseppe Verdi's opera of religion, revenge and redemption gets the star treatment in this 1993 Metropolitan Opera production conducted by James Levin...
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Stiffelio - The Met
1981
La Traviata - The Met
0/0
James Levine leads a remarkable cast in one of Verdi’s most enduringly popular operas and brings fresh insights to this beloved score. Ileana Cotrubas...
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La Traviata - The Met
1979
Luisa Miller: Metropolitan Opera
0/0
Renata Scotto is the innocent Luisa, very much in love with Rodolfo (Plácido Domingo in one of his best roles). But he turns out to be the son of the...
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Luisa Miller: Metropolitan Opera
1996
La Forza del Destino - The Met
0/0
With James Levine at the helm, Verdi’s multi-faceted masterpiece is revealed as a drama of almost Shakespearean proportions. Superstar Plácido Domingo...
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La Forza del Destino - The Met
1992
La Fanciulla del West
10/1
Giancarlo Del Monaco’s atmospheric production brings to colorful life a 19th-century mining camp during the California Gold Rush. At the center of the...
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La Fanciulla del West
1979
Otello - The Met
0/0
In an Opening Night performance for the history books, the great Plácido Domingo sings the title role of Verdi’s Otello for the first time at the Met....
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Otello - The Met
2019
Verdi: Macbeth
0/0
After winning in battle, Commander Macbeth receives a prophesy that he will one day become King of Scotland. Influenced by the whisperings of his wife...
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Verdi: Macbeth
2019
The ROH Live: La Traviata
6/1
Alfredo Germont and the courtesan Violetta Valéry fall in love at a party in Violetta's Paris salon. Alfredo is determined to cure Violetta of her tub...
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The ROH Live: La Traviata
2016
Macbeth
0/0
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Macbeth
2019
Pavarotti
7.3/72
Featuring never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews, filmmaker Ron Howard examines the life and career of famed opera te...
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Pavarotti
1988
Cantos Aztecas
0/0
“Cantons Aztecas” are provocative and mystical poems written by an Aztec prince more than 900 years ago. Set to music composed and conducted by Lalo S...
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Cantos Aztecas
2008
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
0/0
With a career that includes a 35-year tenure as composer of the Berlin Philharmonic and record sales topping 200 million, Herbert von Karajan is one o...
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Karajan: Beauty As I See It
1981
Andrea Chenier
7/1
Although Domingo was younger and Banackova looked more like the sweet and innocent young Madalena than the one played by Tomowa-Sintow in the ROH prod...
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Andrea Chenier
2001
Otello
0/0
This was Domingo's last set of performances as Otello in La Scala. In spite of his relatively advanced age, he is still in excellent form, both vocall...
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Otello
2016
I Am La Scala
0/0
The 200-year-old story of Milan’s illustrious opera house, La Scala, home to the great tenor Placido Domingo, conductor Arturo Toscanini and acclaimed...
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I Am La Scala
1986
Tosca
0/0
This live version of Puccini s superbly dramatic opera was recorded in Rome in the exact locations and at the precise times of day as Puccini had writ...
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Tosca
1983
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
0/0
In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performance uniting some of the world's most spellbinding op...
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The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
2015
Gianni Schicchi
6.5/4
Woody Allen's production of the Puccini comic opera at LA Opera in 2015
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Gianni Schicchi
2018
The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller
10/2
Premiered immediately before the enduring masterpieces Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, and La Traviata, Luisa Miller incorporates the youthful vitality that...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller
2017
The Three Tenors - The Lost Concerts
0/0
The Three Tenors began their collaboration with a performance at the ancient Baths of Caracalla in Rome, the eve of the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final. Fol...
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2008
Massenet: Thaïs
0/0
When the most voluptuous, sought-after courtesan in the world meets an ascetic monk whose life is devoted to God, you know erotic sparks are going to...
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Massenet: Thaïs
1990
Lohengrin
10/1
Lohengrin is a romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner.
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Lohengrin
2007
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette
8/1
The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with superstars Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna playing the star-crossed young couple. The...
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The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette
2010
The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
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This production of Strauss’s most sumptuous work by director Nathaniel Merrill and designer Robert O’Hearn is almost as beloved as the opera itself. I...
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The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
2018
Don Giovanni
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1970
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
0/0
To play Beethoven's music is to give oneself over completely to the child-spirit which lived in that grim, awkward, violent man. Without that utter su...
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Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
0/0
In this documentary portrait prepared for the anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven's 200th birthday, Leonard Bernstein illustrates his analysis with ex...
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Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1998
Three Tenors in Paris
8/1
The Three Tenors: Paris 1998 (re-released with the subtitle The Concert of the Century) is a live album by José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, and Luciano...
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Three Tenors in Paris
2018
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life
0/0
Franco Zeffirelli passed away on 15th June 2019. Chris Hunt's biography explores how Zeffirelli's sense of drama was born out of his own experience an...
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Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life
2003
A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker
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A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker, Sarah Chang, Ana Maria Martinez
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A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker
2000
Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain
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Sibelius's solitary concerto is one of the most passionate tests for the violin virtuoso, one to which Maxim Vengerov is more than equal. He captures...
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Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain
2017
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
8/1
Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the greatest number, focus is rarely put on the strategy h...
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Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
1989
The Metropolitan Opera: Aida
0/0
Pharaoh's daughter Amneris loves general Radames, but he loves slave Aida. Aida's father leads the Ethiopian army to invade Egypt. When he's captured,...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Aida
1995
The Metropolitan Opera: Otello
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Verdi’s monumental score is fully the equal of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy—and both demand great actors. This is one performance where both playwrigh...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Otello
1992
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
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Tony Randall and some children, filmed in Connecticut, provide the framework of the history of some of the carols sung by opera stars.
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A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
2011
Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...
0/0
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Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...
2018
El corazón del Teatro Real
8/3
Documentary about an emblematic institution of the Spanish Arts, Madrid's Teatro Real, or Royal Theatre, released to celebrate it's 2nd centenary anni...
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El corazón del Teatro Real
2007
To Play and to Fight
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The captivating story of the Venezuelan Youth Orchestra System - an incredible network of hundreds of orchestras formed within most of Venezuela’s tow...
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To Play and to Fight
1984
Burnett Discovers Domingo
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Funny woman Carol Burnett teams with tenor Placido Domingo in this musical comedy special.
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Burnett Discovers Domingo
1982
Night of 100 Stars
6.5/2
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City...
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Night of 100 Stars
2020
Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona
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Opera legend Plácido Domingo returns to the spectacular Arena di Verona, where he more than 50 years ago made his debut. Plácido Domingo and Saioa Her...
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Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona
2019
The Rodriguez and the Beyond
5.5/44
When a young boy finds a message from his late grandfather, his ordinary family discovers an extraordinary secret about themselves — and the universe.
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The Rodriguez and the Beyond
2022
The Sweet Taste of Success
10/1
A transformative experience, this emotional documentary addresses some of the most pressing issues of the 21st century, reflecting on happiness, socia...
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