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1.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
James Levine Gala
(1996)
Musical
Met stars perform highlights from 30 Operas.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: James Levine, Roberto Alagna, June Anderson, Cecilia Bartoli
Votes: 20
2. In Concert at the Met (1984 TV Special)
210 min | Music
Metropolitan Opera Cenntenial Gala Concert.
Stars: Alicia Alonso, John Denver, Plácido Domingo, Margot Fonteyn
Votes: 17
3. Bernstein in London: Verdi's Requiem (1970 TV Special)
93 min | Music
Director: Humphrey Burton | Stars: Leonard Bernstein, Martina Arroyo, Josephine Veasey, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 9
4. Don Carlo (1978 TV Movie)
Drama, Music
Director: Carlo Battistoni | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Margaret Price, Renato Bruson, Yelena Obraztsova
Votes: 6
5. The Vision: The Making of the 'Three Tenors in Concert' (1994 TV Movie)
62 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: William Cosel, David Dinkins Jr., Rocky Oldham | Stars: José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Ahmet Ertegun, Tipper Gore
Votes: 21
6. Burnett Discovers Domingo (1984 TV Special)
60 min | Musical
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Carol Burnett, Plácido Domingo, The Don Crichton Dancers, Susan Donovan
Votes: 23
7.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Il Tabarro/Pagliacci
(1994)
141 min | Musical
A jealous husband and his wife in a theatrical company.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Juan Pons
Votes: 36
8. Carreras Domingo Pavarotti in Concert (1990 TV Special)
86 min | Music
Director: Brian Large | Stars: José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Zubin Mehta
Votes: 176
9. Operalia (1994 TV Special)
Approved | 80 min | Music
Placido Domingo performs with his prize winning protégés, pulling them into the spotlight.
Director: David Mallet | Stars: Oxana Arkaeva, Brian Asawa, José Cura, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 9
10.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
The Metropolitan Opera Silver Anniversary Gala
(1991)
240 min | Musical
Stars of the Met perform Verdi: Rigoletto (Act III), Verdi: Otello (Act III), and J.Strauss: Die Fledermaus (Act II).
Director: Brian Large | Stars: James Levine, Leo Nucci, Cheryl Studer, Luciano Pavarotti
Votes: 27
11.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Francesca da Rimini
(1984)
148 min | Musical
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Renata Scotto, Plácido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil, Richard Fredricks
Votes: 26
12.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Aida
(1987)
TV-G | 140 min | Music, Musical
General Radames doubts between his love for slave Aida and loyalty to Pharaoh.
Stars: Plácido Domingo, Mirella Freni, Nicolai Ghiaurov, David Langan
Votes: 16
13.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Massenet: Thaïs
(2008)
Not Rated | 138 min | Musical
Missionary Athaniel converts the prostitute Thais to Christianity; he even leads her to enter a nunnery. The convent door slams shut: No Men Allowed. Oh no, cries Athaniel, I've fallen in love with her. Too bad, so sad. Meditate on that.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jesús López Cobos, Plácido Domingo, Mary Jo Heath, Daniel Clark Smith
Votes: 36
14. The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Not Rated | 128 min | Musical
Live performances of operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera.
Stars: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Renée Fleming
Votes: 172
15. Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987 TV Movie)
48 min | Family, Music
The great Coloratura Soprano Julie Andrews joins with tenor Placido Domingo and country singer John Denver on a Christmas musical journey of the ages. We learn a little bit about the birth ... See full summary »
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Julie Andrews, John Denver, The King's Singers, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 131
16. Il trovatore (1978 TV Movie)
Music, Drama
The Count of Luna loves Leonora and is jealous of his rival, the troubadour Manrico.
Director: Ernst Wild | Stars: Herbert von Karajan, Piero Cappuccilli, Raina Kabaivanska, Fiorenza Cossotto
Votes: 45
17. Simon Boccanegra (2010 TV Movie)
230 min | Drama
Director: Sue Judd | Stars: Louise Armit, Joseph Calleja, Plácido Domingo, Ferruccio Furlanetto
Votes: 8
18.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Don Carlo
(1983)
Musical
Don Carlo, crown prince of Spain, falls in love with Elisabeth of Valois, originally promised to him but later married to his father King Philip, as part of the terms of a peace treaty ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Peter Sliker, Betsy Norden, Mirella Freni, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 34
19. Franco Zeffirelli conformista ribelle (2022)
123 min
The documentary relates the decisive moments, the turning points and the rollercoaster ride of a brilliant, eventful international career and the extraordinary life of a great Italian ... See full summary »
Director: Selma Dell'Olio | Stars: Franco Zeffirelli, Giancarlo Antognoni, Adriana Asti, Urbano Barberini
Votes: 22
20. Requiem Mass (1985 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Humphrey Burton | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Sarah Brightman, Paul Miles-Kingston, Andrew Lloyd Webber
Votes: 16
21. Fedora (I) (1993 TV Movie)
113 min | Drama, Music
Princess falls in love with her fiance's killer just after sending a letter to authorities reporting his guilt. Tragedies ensue.
Stars: Mirella Freni, Adelina Scarabelli, Plácido Domingo, Alessandro Corbelli
Votes: 5
22.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Pavarotti: A Life in Seven Arias
(2008)
TV-G | 83 min | Music, Musical
Director: David M. Thompson | Stars: Luciano Pavarotti, Kim Begley, Richard Bonynge, Herbert H. Breslin
Votes: 19
23.
Wetten, dass..? (1981– )
Episode:
Wetten, dass..? aus Palma de Mallorca
(2009)
Comedy, Game-Show, Music
Director: Frank Hof | Stars: Thomas Gottschalk, Mirjam Weichselbraun, Naomi Campbell, Wayne Carpendale
Votes: 17
24.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
Wagner: Die Walküre
(2011)
Not Rated | 243 min | Musical
Ring Cycle part 2, where we learn that two of Wotan's kids are having an incestuous affair, his wife is furious, so Valkyrie Brunnhilde is sent to fix things (ie, kill them). But she lets ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jonas Kaufmann, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Hans-Peter König, Bryn Terfel
Votes: 71
25.
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006– )
Episode:
The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
(2012)
Not Rated | Musical
A loose adaptation of Shakespeare's Tempest and Twelfth Night with some of the most beautiful pieces by baroque composers such as Haendel and Vivaldi.
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete | Stars: William Christie, Deborah Voigt, David Daniels, Danielle de Niese
Votes: 27
26. The Simpsons (1989– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner
Votes: 436,607
27. Turandot (1987 TV Movie)
134 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
Director: Kirk Browning | Stars: James Levine, Éva Marton, Plácido Domingo, Leona Mitchell
Votes: 156
28. Die Fledermaus (1983 TV Movie)
177 min | Comedy, Music
Director: Humphrey Burton | Stars: Kiri Te Kanawa, Hermann Prey, Dennis O'Neill, Hildegard Heichele
Votes: 72
29. La traviata (2019 Video)
140 min | Music
Director: Ross MacGibbon | Stars: Ermonela Jaho, Aigul Akhmetshina, Jeremy White, Germán E. Alcántara
Votes: 6
30. La fanciulla del West (1982 TV Movie)
Drama, Music
Director: John Vernon | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Carol Neblett, Silvano Carroli, Francis Egerton
Votes: 12
31. The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala (1983 TV Special)
Music
Director: Kirk Browning | Stars: John Alexander, Lucine Amara, Martina Arroyo, Metropolitan Opera Ballet
Votes: 25
32. Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) (1981 TV Movie)
159 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
While waiting for Stella to conclude her performance in the opera house next door, Hoffman recounts his 3 tragic loves: Olympia the mechanical doll, Giulietta the courtesan, and Antonia the young consumptive.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Luciana Serra, Agnes Baltsa, Ileana Cotrubas
Votes: 63
33.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Otello
(1996)
142 min | Musical
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Renée Fleming, James Morris, Jane Bunnell
Votes: 38
34.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
La Traviata
(1981)
122 min | Musical
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Ileana Cotrubas, Plácido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil, Ariel Bybee
Votes: 17
35.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Rigoletto
(1977)
137 min | Musical
His sarcasm has made many enemies for Rigoletto, court jester for the Duke of Mantua. They conspire to kidnap Rigoletto's mistress for the Duke, unaware that she is really his daughter. Rigoletto's plans for revenge go disastrously wrong.
Director: Kirk Browning | Stars: James Levine, Plácido Domingo, James Atherton, Loretta Di Franco
Votes: 43
36.
Wetten, dass..? (1981– )
Episode:
Wetten, dass..? aus Basel
(1991)
Comedy, Game-Show, Music
Director: Alexander Arnz | Stars: Thomas Gottschalk, Pierre Brice, Tony Christie, Neil Diamond
Votes: 16
37.
Mozart in the Jungle (2014–2018)
Episode:
Now I Will Sing
(2016)
TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Rodrigo conducts Alessandra in the concert of a lifetime. When the night is over, both of their lives will be forever changed.
Director: Paul Weitz | Stars: Lola Kirke, Saffron Burrows, Hannah Dunne, Bernadette Peters
Votes: 436
38. Live from Lincoln Center (1976– )
180 min | Music, Musical
Filmed performances from the famous performing arts center in New York City.
Stars: Beverly Sills, Audra McDonald, Louis Perry, Zubin Mehta
Votes: 285
39. Great Voices Sing John Denver (2013)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Music
John Denver and opera fans alike have something to look forward to as we go behind the scenes of the creation of the new CD called 'Great Voices Sing John Denver'. Legendary music producer,... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth Shapiro | Stars: Danielle de Niese, Plácido Domingo Jr., Plácido Domingo, Rodney Gilfry
Votes: 12
40. La Bohème (1980 TV Movie)
Drama, Romance, Music
Director: André Flédérick | Stars: Kiri Te Kanawa, Plácido Domingo, Tom Krause, Wilhelmenia Fernandez
Votes: 12
41.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Aida
(1989)
158 min | Musical
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, he wants Aida to gain military secrets from Radames.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Aprile Millo, Dolora Zajick, Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes
Votes: 100
42.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977– )
Episode:
Simon Boccanegra
(1995)
141 min | Musical
Unknown identities and secrets hamper the leaders of Genoa: The Doge and the former Doge do not realize Amelia is their kin, and revealing that calms some strife in the city-state - too late for some.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: James Levine, Bruno Pola, Hao Jiang Tian, Vladimir Chernov
Votes: 43
43.
Wetten, dass..? (1981– )
Episode:
Wetten, dass..? aus Hannover
(2005)
Comedy, Game-Show, Music
Hannover.
Director: Frank Hof | Stars: Thomas Gottschalk, Gerald Asamoah, Hugo Egon Balder, Moritz Bleibtreu
Votes: 19
44. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,247
45. Formula 1: BBC Sport (2009–2015)
Sport
News, reports, commentary and features from the world of Formula 1.
Stars: Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, Jenson Button, Nico Rosberg
Votes: 655
46. Otello (1992 TV Movie)
147 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Sergei Leiferkus, Claire Powell
Votes: 82
47. The Royal Opera House (1996)
Documentary
A six part series filmed over a turbulent year inside the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Stars: Jancis Robinson, Jeremy Isaacs, Anthony Dowell, Keith Cooper
Votes: 18
48. The Salzburg Festival (2006 Video)
195 min | Documentary
Two incomplete opera buffo fragments composed by Mozart three years before Figaro, Lo Sposo Deluso (The Deluded Bridegroom), which details the travails of a deluded bridegroom and L'Oca del... See full summary »
Director: Tony Palmer | Stars: Wilhelm Backhaus, Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez, Klaus Maria Brandauer
Votes: 35
49. Carmen (1980 TV Movie)
160 min | Musical
The Spanish worker girl "Carmen" Falls in love with a soldier before dropping him for the local Celebrity Matador "Escamillio". Presented in a Production at the French Opera House.
Director: Pierre Badel | Stars: Jane Berbié, Teresa Berganza, Yves Bisson, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 10
50.
Christmas in Vienna (1992– )
Episode:
The Three Tenors Christmas
(1999)
81 min | Music
Director: David Mallet | Stars: José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Wiener Symphoniker
Votes: 54