Movies: Denni Sayers

  • 2020
    The Sound of Identity

    The Sound of Identity (2020)

    The Sound of Identity

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    In the spotlight of global media coverage, the first transgender woman ever to perform as Don Giovanni in a professional opera, makes her historic debut in one of the reddest states in the U.S....

    The Sound of Identity
  • 2009
    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (2009)

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

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    In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Cro...

    The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
  • 2015
    Turandot

    Turandot (2015)

    Turandot

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    Visually this is a gripping production which captures the drama of this opera perfectly. It's downright exciting! and I found the singing, acting, and orchestral playing reasonably fine. I found only one major problem with it, a problem that kept Puc...

    Turandot
  • 2010
    Strauss R: Elektra

    Strauss R: Elektra (2010)

    Strauss R: Elektra

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    The Nikolaus Lehnhoff production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", recorded live at the Salzburger Festspiele in 2010. Iréne Theorin stars as Elektra, with Eva-Maria Westbroek as Chrysothemis, Waltraud Meier as Klytämnestra, Robert Gambill as Aegisth, ...

    Strauss R: Elektra
  • 2018
    Glyndebourne: Hamlet

    Glyndebourne: Hamlet (2018)

    Glyndebourne: Hamlet

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    Brett Dean's multi-award-winning opera received its world premiere at Glyndebourne Festival 2017. The world premiere recording of Brett Deans new opera based on Shakespeares best-known tragedy: To be, or not to be. This is Hamlets dilemma, and the es...

    Glyndebourne: Hamlet
  • 1969
    Die Gezeichneten

    Die Gezeichneten (1969)

    Die Gezeichneten

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    Performance of opera by Franz Schreker from the Salzburger Festpiele. Recorded live at the Felsenreitschule, 26 July 2005...

    Die Gezeichneten
  • 2013
    Die Frau ohne Schatten

    Die Frau ohne Schatten (2013)

    Die Frau ohne Schatten

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    In October 2013, the Mariinsky label releases a DVD & Blu-ray of Strauss most Wagnerian of operas, Die Frau ohne Schatten. Filmed in the historic Mariinsky Theatre in 2011, it stars Russian tenor Avgust Amonov as The Emperor, Mlada Khudoley as The Em...

    Die Frau ohne Schatten