Best Theater Films of 1988
L'Africaine
Giacomo Meyerbeer's celebrated opera ... in the African queen. The entanglement in a love triangle permeates the explorer's excursion. DVD is subtitled in English. [ best theater films - 1988 ]
Billy Budd
Herman Melville's classic story ... Allen, Neil Howlett, and Richard Van Allen; David Atherton conducts the English National Opera Orchestra, and Tim Albery directs. [ best theater films - 1988 ]
The Merry Widow
Richard Bonynge conducted and ... Mansouri directed this version of Lehar's operetta. Dame Joan Sutherland plays the lead. [ best theater films - 1988 ]
La Cenerentola
This witty production of ... is a stellar performance by soprano Ann Murray in the title role, with her prince played by Francisco Araiza. [ best theater films - 1988 ]
Carmen
This performance of Georges ... Opera Orchestra under the direction of conductor James Levine. Agnes Baltsa performs the part of the famous title character. [ best theater films - 1988 ]
Ariadne auf Naxos
Ariadne auf Naxos begins ... by Ariadne's beauty, tells her who he really is and takes her with him to live in the heavens. [ best theater films - 1988 ]
