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France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots...
Joyeux Noel
Primetime special to celebrate 30 years of CANAL+.
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
Michel Legrand, la musique enchantée
How can emotion come to light on the opera set? Does it come from singing, acting or music? How can someone become the incarnation of Verdi's...
Becoming Traviata
A little boy Anatole lives in 1960s in the steppe in Kazakhstan with his parents-archaeologists. One day he witnesses the accidental death of his...
La voix des steppes
Getting into his grandfather's pottery workship at night, a little boy finds an unusually large vase. Fascinated, the child feels the still-warm...
Le Rossignol
Just as a young woman is about to marry her sweetheart, she is discovered—by the entire village, to say nothing of her...
La Sonnambula
Marc Minkowski conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera National de Lyon in this 1997 production of Offenbach's opera starring Natalie Dessay,...
Orphée aux enfers
Madcap physical comedy and impeccable coloratura come together for Natalie Dessay’s indelible portrayal of the feisty tomboy raised by a...
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
Jacques Offenbach's opera Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffman) shown in the Teatro alla Scalla
Les contes d'Hoffmann - Teatro alla Scalla
Live performance 10 February 2011 at the Palais Garnier. Emmanuelle Haïm conducting Le Concert d'Astrée and les Choeurs de l'Opéra...
Jules César
In January 2007, superstar soprano Natalie Dessay, joined on stage by acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Florez dazzled British audiences in Laurent Pelly's...
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
Live performance from the Opéra National de Lyon.
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
David McVicar’s inventive hit production of Handel’s most popular opera sets the story of Caesar’s conquest of Egypt—and of...
The Metropolitan Opera: Giulio Cesare
The most famous Scenes and Arias from French operas
Amours divins !
Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last...
Arabella
Natalie Dessay made her first European appearances as Violetta in La traviata in a new production by the French director Jean-François...
La Traviata - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
Geneviève lives with her mother who runs an umbrella shop in Cherbourg. She falls in love with Guy, who is called up for military service in...
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
Willy Decker’s stunning production of Verdi’s unforgettable drama stars the riveting singing actress Natalie Dessay as Violetta....
The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata
The tragic tale of "the bride of Lammermoor" has always been a favorite of opera-goers and sopranos alike. Yet with the riveting singing actress...
The Metropolitan Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide...
Hamlet
Elijah Moshinsky’s witty production deftly walks the line between the lighthearted humor and the profound philosophical underpinnings of...
The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
For the first time at the Paris Opera, Natalie Dessay sings one of the most beautiful roles of Italian romanticism. She embodies the modest and...
Gaetano Donizetti's tragic masterwork Lucie de Lammermoor (French version) is performed at the Lyon Opera House in 2002. Natalie Dessay sings the...
Lucie de Lammermoor
With the help of her delivery-boy friend, Dilili, a young Kanak, investigates a spate of mysterious kidnappings of young girls that is plaguing Belle...
Dilili in Paris
Natalie Dessay and Rolando Villazón bring Jules Massenet's classic opera to the stage in this dazzling production. In 18th-century France,...
Natalie Dessay & Rolando Villazón - Massenet: Manon
Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who struggles under the burden of presumed guilt. This chilling production...
Britten: Peter Grimes
Gluck’s gripping adaptation of the ancient Greek myth is vividly brought to life by a stellar cast in Stephen Wadsworth’s atmospheric...
The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride
Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Véronique Sanson : Hasta Luego !