Movies: Sofia Fomina

Royal Opera House Live Cinema Season 2016/17: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (2016)...

Meyerbeer is telling at once a small, intimate story – Fidès’s, Jean, and Berthe’s relationship – and an epic drama about tyranny, revolution, and religion; politics, mob violence, and fanaticism....

One of Mozarts most enchanting works, Die Zauberflöte is a fairy tale that uses familiar archetypes to ask provocative and difficult questions about religion, the nature of power, the bonds of family, and of course love. Premiered just months before ...

Recorded at Bayerische Staatsoper on March 3-9, 2016....