The following classical DVD titles are due for release / re-release in the near future.
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GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda (DVD) Coro y Orquesta Titulares del Teatro Real José, Miguel Pérez-Sierra (conductor) [ Naxos / DVD - due 10/Jul/2026 ] Gaetano Donizetti's tragic opera Maria Stuarda depicts the merciless rivalry between Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots, who is seen as a martyr facing up to the illegitimate Queen of England. The opera was a victim of censorship at its premiere... |
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GILBERT and SULLIVAN
Trial by Jury / A Matter of Misconduct! Scottish Opera, Richard Suart, Kira Kaplan, Jamie MacDougall, Chloe Harris, Edward Jowle, Ross Cumming [ Opus Arte / DVD - due 24/Jul/2026 ] A dazzling double-bill of classic G&S comedy and new writing from Scottish Opera. Trial by Jury, first performed in 1875, is the first major hit from the partnership of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Set around a classic case of broken vows -... |
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FERDINAND HÉROLD
Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardée The Royal Ballet & Opera, Opera House Orchestra [ Opus Arte / DVD - due 28/Aug/2026 ] Escape to the countryside with Frederick Ashton's ballet about a capricious girl who hopes to marry her love. Brimming withhumour and choreographic invention, La Fille mal gardée is the perfect ballet for all the family. |