Richard J. Clark Movies

Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. During a squall at sea, Idomeneo -- the king of...

Live from the Metropolitan Opera: Simon Boccanegra

The opera's dramatic structure frames and enhances the characters. Scenes of magnificence regularly alternate with scenes of darkness and squalor....

As renowned for its harmonious overture as for its romantic storybook characters, this three-act masterwork features some of the composer’s...