Our Verdi favorites ❤ (27)

Verdi's Don Carlos

Antonio Pappano, Nicholas Hytner – Rolando Villazón (Don Carlos), Robert Lloyd (Carlos V), Simon Keenlyside (Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa) – Royal Opera House,...

• Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (London, Great Britain)

Verdi's Aida

Sam Wanamaker (stage director), Garcia Navarro (conductor) – With Margaret Price (Aida), Luciano Pavarotti (Radamès), Simon Estes (Amonsaro)...

• San Francisco Opera (San Francisco, California, USA)

Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Gianluigi Gelmetti, Emilio Sagi – Juan Diego Flórez (Count Almaviva), María Bayo (Rosina) – Teatro Real de Madrid

• Teatro Real de Madrid (Madrid, Spain)

Verdi's Macbeth

Luca Ronconi, Giuseppe Sinopoli – With Renato Bruson (Macbeth) and Mara Zampieri (Lady Macbeth) – Deutsche Oper Berlin, 1987

• Deutsche Oper (Berlin, Germany)

Verdi's La Traviata

Yutaka Sado, Peter Mussbach – Mireille Delunsch (Violetta), Matthew Polenzani (Alfredo Germont)

Verdi's Attila

Arturo Gama (stage director), Valery Gergiev (musical direction) – Ildar Abdrazakov (Attila), Vladislav Sulimsky (Ezio), Anna Markarova (Odabella)...

• Mariinsky Theatre (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Verdi's Nabucco

Arnaud Bernard (stage director), Daniel Oren (direction) – George Gagnidze (Nabucco), Rubens Pelizzari (Ismaele)...

• Arena di Verona (Verona, Italy)

Verdi's Don Carlos

Luc Bondy (stage director), Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor) – With Roberto Alagna (Don Carlos), Thomas Hampson (Rodrigo)...

• Théâtre du Châtelet (Paris, France)

Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Michael Hampe (stage director), Gabriele Ferro (conductor) – With David Kuebler (Count Almaviva), Cecilia Bartoli (Rosina)...

• Schwetzingen Festpiele (Schwetzingen, Germany)

Verdi's Luisa Miller

Massimo Zanetti and Jean-Claude Fall – With Patrizia Ciofi (Luisa), Gregory Kunde (Rodolfo)...

Verdi's Otello

Antoni Ros-Marbà, Willy Decker – Giorgio Giuseppini (Lodovico), José Cura (Otello), Vittorio Grigolo (Cassio) – Gran Teatre del Liceu

• Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain)

Verdi's Falstaff

Richard Jones (stage director), Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) – With Christopher Purves (Falstaff), Marie-Nicole Lemieux (Mistress Quickly), Jennifer Hollo...

Verdi's Aida

Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez, José Antonio Gutiérrez – Daniela Dessì (Aïda), Fabio Armiliato (Radamès) – Gran Teatre del Liceu

• Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain)

Verdi's The Sicilian Vespers

Paolo Carignani (conductor), Christof Loy (stage director) – With Barbara Haveman (Hélène), Burkhard Fritz (Henri) and Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester (Guy de M...

• Het Muziektheater Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Verdi's Rigoletto

Nikolaus Lehnhoff, Fabio Luisi – Juan Diego Flórez (Il Duca di Mantova), Zeljko Lucic (Rigoletto), Diana Damrau (Gilda) – Semperoper Dresden

• Semperoper Dresden (Dresden, Germany)

Gianandrea Noseda conducts Verdi's Messa da Requiem

Verbier Festival 2013

Riccardo Muti and Violeta Urmana perform Verdi, Martucci and Schubert

Europakonzert 2009, Napoli

• Teatro di San Carlo (Napoli, Italy)

Daniele Gatti: Verdissimo

Orchestre national de France, Chœur de Radio France

• Palais des Congrès (Paris, France)

Carlo-Maria Giulini conducts Mozart, de Falla and Verdi

New Philharmonia Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim conducts Verdi, Berlioz, Schubert, and Wagner – With Plácido Domingo

Europakonzert 1992, Madrid

Verdi's Rigoletto

Robert Carsen, Gianandrea Noseda – George Gagnidze (Rigoletto), Irina Lungu (Gilda), Arturo Chacon Cruz (Il Duca di Mantova)...

Verdi's Il Trovatore

Riccardo Muti, Hugo de Ana – Barbara Frittoli (Leonora), Violeta Urmana (Azucena), Salvatore Licitra (Manrico) – Teatro alla Scala

• Teatro alla Scala (Milan, Italy)

Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera

Riccardo Muti, Liliana Cavani – Salvatore Licitra (Riccardo), Maria Guleghina (Amelia) – Teatro alla Scala

• Teatro alla Scala (Milan, Italy)

Tito Gobbi sings Verdi and Puccini

Extracts from Rigoletto, Gianni Schicchi and Tosca – 1965

The Lady and The Fool by John Cranko, music by Giuseppe Verdi

Peter Wright, Svetlana Beriosova – The Royal Ballet

Claudio Abbado conducts Tchaikovsky and Verdi

Europakonzert 1998, Stockholm

The Artemis Quartet interprets Beethoven, Verdi and Webern

Concert at the Bouffes du Nord (Paris)

• Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord (Paris, France)