Alfredo Kraus

Lucia di Lammermoor (1983)

This telecast offers a rare opportunity to see the legendary Joan Sutherland in the role that first catapulted her to international stardom. She drove audiences wild by the way her opulent voice caressed the music’s long phrases and sprinted effortlessly through ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kirk Browning
CAST:  Joan Sutherland  •  Pablo Elvira  •  Paul Plishka  •  Alfredo Kraus

This telecast offers a rare opportunity to see the legendary Joan Sutherland in the role that first catapulted her to international stardom. She drove audiences wild by the way her opulent voice caressed the music’s long phrases and sprinted effortlessly through ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kirk Browning
CAST:  Joan Sutherland  •  Pablo Elvira  •  Paul Plishka  •  Alfredo Kraus

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala (1983)

In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performance uniting some of the world's most spellbinding opera singers and conductors. The event includes a ballet from Samson et Dalila and boasts incredible classical ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kirk Browning
CAST:  Luciano Pavarotti  •  Plácido Domingo  •  Kathleen Battle  •  Grace Bumbry

In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performance uniting some of the world's most spellbinding opera singers and conductors. The event includes a ballet from Samson et Dalila and boasts incredible classical ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kirk Browning
CAST:  Luciano Pavarotti  •  Plácido Domingo  •  Kathleen Battle  •  Grace Bumbry

Rigoletto (1989)

Teatro de la Zarzuela 1989  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  John Rawnsley  •  Patricia Wise  •  Eleonora Jankovic

Teatro de la Zarzuela 1989  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  John Rawnsley  •  Patricia Wise  •  Eleonora Jankovic

Gayarre (1959)

The film is a biography of the tenor Julian Gayarre who was born in 1843 in a small village in Navarra, Spain, and who soon demonstrated his great ability to sing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Domingo Viladomat
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Luz Márquez  •  Adriano Domínguez

The film is a biography of the tenor Julian Gayarre who was born in 1843 in a small village in Navarra, Spain, and who soon demonstrated his great ability to sing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Domingo Viladomat
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Luz Márquez  •  Adriano Domínguez

Don Pasquale (1979)

This John Dexter production, designed by Desmond Heeley, was a parting gift to the great American soprano Beverly Sills, who bid farewell to the Met as Norina, the smart young widow at the center of Donizetti’s comedy. The sensational Alfredo Kraus sings her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kirk Browning  •  John Dexter
CAST:  Gabriel Bacquier  •  Beverly Sills  •  Alfredo Kraus  •  Håkan Hagegård

This John Dexter production, designed by Desmond Heeley, was a parting gift to the great American soprano Beverly Sills, who bid farewell to the Met as Norina, the smart young widow at the center of Donizetti’s comedy. The sensational Alfredo Kraus sings her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kirk Browning  •  John Dexter
CAST:  Gabriel Bacquier  •  Beverly Sills  •  Alfredo Kraus  •  Håkan Hagegård

Rigoletto (1987)

Kraus - Nucci - Serra - Pertusi - Vespasiani ... Chour du Théâtre Regio de Parme Orchestre Symphonique dell'Emilia Romagna "Arturo Toscanini" ANGELO CAMPORI - Parme, 02/1987  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Leo Nucci  •  Luciana Serra

Kraus - Nucci - Serra - Pertusi - Vespasiani ... Chour du Théâtre Regio de Parme Orchestre Symphonique dell'Emilia Romagna "Arturo Toscanini" ANGELO CAMPORI - Parme, 02/1987  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Leo Nucci  •  Luciana Serra

Faust (1986)

Live 1987 performance featuring Kraus in one of his signature roles, ably supported by a strong cast. Alfredo Kraus, Nicola Ghiuselev, Ana Maria Gonzáles, Orchesta “Arturo Toscanini” , Chorus of Teatro Regio di Parma/Alain Guingal  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Nicolai Ghiuselev  •  Anna Maria Gonzales  •  Roberto Coviello

Live 1987 performance featuring Kraus in one of his signature roles, ably supported by a strong cast. Alfredo Kraus, Nicola Ghiuselev, Ana Maria Gonzáles, Orchesta “Arturo Toscanini” , Chorus of Teatro Regio di Parma/Alain Guingal  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Nicolai Ghiuselev  •  Anna Maria Gonzales  •  Roberto Coviello

Alfredo Kraus - Concert in Buenos Aires (Teatro Colon) (1989)

Alfredo Kraus - Concert in Buenos Aires (Teatro Colon)  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  José Tordesillas

Alfredo Kraus - Concert in Buenos Aires (Teatro Colon)  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  José Tordesillas

Alfredo Kraus - Concert in Madrid (Teatro Real) (1984)

Alfredo Kraus - Concert in Madrid (Teatro Real)  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  José Tordesillas

Alfredo Kraus - Concert in Madrid (Teatro Real)  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  José Tordesillas

Lucia di Lammermoor (1986)

1986 production of Donizetti's opera at the Teatro Regio in Parma.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Luciana Serra  •  Giorgio Zancanaro  •  Miro Solman

1986 production of Donizetti's opera at the Teatro Regio in Parma.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Alfredo Kraus  •  Luciana Serra  •  Giorgio Zancanaro  •  Miro Solman