Peter Sellars Movies
- 1990
Così fan tutte
Così fan tutte01990HD
Though performed in the original Italian, Peter Sellars' production of Cosi fan tutte relocates Mozart's comedy of love to the neon-and-chrome glare...
- 2015
Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories
Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories92015HD
Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories is a labyrinthine narrative in which notables such as Peter Sellars, Emio Greco, Simon Halsey and...
- 1992
Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen
Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen01992HD
In 1992, Olivier Messiaen's epic opera "Saint François d'Assise" was brought to the Salzburg Festival in a staging by Peter Sellars. The...
- 2012
Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real
Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real02012HD
Iolanta is a one act lyric opera, sung in Russian, by Tchaikovsky. Performed in the style of a nineteenth-century Italian melodrama, the scenes have...
- 2017
Only the Sound Remains
Only the Sound Remains02017HD
This DVD and Blu-ray derive from the world premiere performances, at the Dutch National Opera in 2016, of Only the Sound Remains, a Japanese-inspired...
- 2004
The Tristan Project
The Tristan Project02004HD
A four-hour plus video production inspired by Richard Wagner's oeuvre "Tristan und Isolde" and projected during the opera premiere in Paris, in...
- 2015
Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary
Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary22015HD
The impact of wunderkind theatre director Reza Abdoh's explosive work is finally brought to light twenty years after his death of AIDS, with live...
- 2006
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams02006HD
Shot over the course of a year, this intimate portrait of provocative composer John Adams presents scenes of the artist at work and at play against...
- 2017
Mozart: La clemenza di Tito
Mozart: La clemenza di Tito02017HD
How do we live together in an age of conflict? How do you heal a divided and angry people? In their 2017 production of Mozart’s La clemenza di...
- 1993
The Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins01993HD
- 1991
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni71991HD
This production was originally staged for the Pepsico Summerfare Festival, The International Performing Arts Festival of the State University of New...
- 1990
The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro01990HD
In this modern-day presentation of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's beloved opera "Le Nozze di Figaro," acclaimed American director Peter Sellars moves the...
- 1990
Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars
Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars01990HD
This special program gives viewers a revealing look at Sellar's controversial productions of Mozart's Don Giovanni, Marriage of Figaro and Cosi Fan...
- 2004
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin02004HD
This is the 2004 version of Kaija Saariaho's opera performed by the Finnish National Opera and conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen.
- 2000
John Adams: El Niño
John Adams: El Niño02000HD
Headlined by Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Willard White and orchestrated by the Berlin German Symphony Orchestra, this Nativity oratorio...
- 1990
Handel: Giulio Cesare
Handel: Giulio Cesare01990HD
Director Peter Sellars helms this provocative adaptation of George Frideric Handel's opera "Giulio Cesare," sung in the original Italian by soprano...
- 2015
Pelleas et Melisande
Pelleas et Melisande02015HD
Thriller, intimate play, relationship drama: Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande is all that and much more. The New York Times wrote about...
- 2021
this body is so impermanent…
this body is so impermanent…02021HD
A film featuring singer Ganavya, calligrapher Wang Dongling, and dancer Michael Schumacher who during COVID lockdown, created an hour-long meditation...
- 2013
Britten: Nocturne
Britten: Nocturne02013HD
Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten is particularly...
- 2004
Peter Sellars: A Portrait
Peter Sellars: A Portrait02004HD
An extraordinary foray into the many worlds of a renowned artist, opera and theatre director, activist, and professor. Art and Life: Finding the...