Il Postino From LA Opera - About the Opera
The late Daniel Catán’s acclaimed adaptation of the Oscar-winning film makes its television premiere.

The late Daniel Catán’s acclaimed adaptation of the Oscar-winning film makes its television premiere.
Watch the full performance documentary with choice excerpts from "Carmen" and "Tosca."
The documentary features excerpts from “Carmen,” “Tales of Hoffmann,” and “Tosca” amid personal reminiscence featured in the retrospective.
Watch the full filmic adaptation of the opera starring Placido Domingo.
Vittorio Grigolo as the womanizing Duke of Mantua sings the classic operatic canzone.
Julia Novikova, Vittorio Grigolo, and Ruggero Raimondi also star with Zubin Mehta conducting the RAI National Symphony Orchestra.
Watch Susan Graham as Iphigenie perform "Je t'implore et je tremble" alongside Placido Domingo.
Patrick Summers conducts the revival of Gluck’s rarely performed masterpiece, Iphigénie en Tauride, starring Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves.
For the first time at the Metropolitan Opera, legendary tenor Plácido Domingo sings a baritone role, the title character in Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra.
The intoxicating strains of Franz Lehar and other masters of the operetta and zarzuela stage dominate an icon-studded concert gala from Vienna’s Schönbrunn Summer Palace.
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