Royal Opera House Movies
- 2023
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate5.22023HD
Tita, who lives on a ranch in Mexico, falls in love with a boy, Pedro, who lives nearby; but when they want to get married, Tita's family prevents...
- 2018
Swan Lake
Swan Lake8.52018HD
The Royal Ballet performs Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, choreographed by Liam Scarlett and starring Marianela Nunez as Odette/Odile and Vadim...
- 2001
The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet
The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet62001HD
A re-staging of the Royal Ballet's 1985 production, with Anthony Dowell - this time as Drosselmeyer - and a new supporting cast. This Royal Ballet...
- 2008
1984
198462008HD
Inspired by one of the twentieth century's greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell's totalitarian nightmare, where "Big Brother" is...
- 2005
Sylvia (Royal Ballet)
Sylvia (Royal Ballet)92005HD
Darcey Bussell and Roberto Bolle star in Frederick Ashton's Sylvia, restored to the splendour of its elegant and opulent three-act form for the 75th...
- 2019
Mayerling
Mayerling02019HD
Based on the true story of the death of Crown Prince Rudolf and his young mistress Mary Vetsera in 1889, Steven McRae and Sarah Lamb take on these...
- 2020
The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)
The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)72020HD
The wicked fairy Carabosse is furious she wasn’t invited to Princess Aurora’s christening. She gives the baby a spindle, saying that one...
- 2018
La Bayadère (Royal Ballet)
La Bayadère (Royal Ballet)02018HD
Set in the Royal India of the past, La Bayadère is a story of eternal love, mystery, fate, vengeance, and justice. The ballet relates the...
- 2015
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer02015HD
Tim Albery's Olivier-nominated production for The Royal Opera delves deep into the psychology of Wagner's cursed wanderer and his beloved Senta,...
- 1978
Ashton: The Dream
Ashton: The Dream01978HD
TV presentation of the ballet by Sir Frederick Ashton, performed by the Royal Ballet.
- 2008
Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)
Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)02008HD
The Tales of Beatrix Potter is a 1992 ballet adapted for stage by Anthony Dowell from the 1971 film The Tales of Beatrix Potter that was...
- 1964
Maria Callas Sings Tosca, Act II
Maria Callas Sings Tosca, Act II01964HD
At the beginning of 1964, the music world experiences something completely unexpected. Maria Callas returns to the opera stage as the prima donna....
- 2022
The Human Voice
The Human Voice02022HD
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House presents a new production of Poulenc's short opera La Voix Humaine, featuring soprano Danielle de Niese and...
- 2011
Tosca
Tosca92011HD
The star singers in this revival of the 2006 production were Angela Gheorghiu, Jonas Kaufmann and Bryn Terfel; the Royal Opera Chorus and the...
- 2007
Carmen
Carmen6.32007HD
Jonas Kaufmann and Anna Caterina Antonacci bring rare erotic intensity to the drama of Don José and Carmen in this darkly passionate reading...
- 2011
Carmen in 3D
Carmen in 3D02011HD
Passion, jealousy and betrayal take center stage at Londons Royal Opera House in a spectacular production of the worlds most popular opera. Bizets...
- 2006
The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro8.52006HD
David McVicar's spellbinding production of LE NOZZE DI FIGARO is set in 1830s post-revolution France, where the inexorable unravelling of an old...
- 2006
The Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty6.22006HD
Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is one of the best loved of classical ballets, combining in a single work all the enchantment and virtuosity that...
- 2024
Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland02024HD
Distraught by her mother's refusal to allow her to meet gardener Jack, Victorian teenager Alice retreats into a book gifted to her by Lewls Carroll.
- 2019
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)02019HD
From The Royal Ballet’s classical origins in the works of Petipa, to the home-grown choreographers who put British ballet on the world stage,...