Christopher Purves
| Known For | Acting |
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| Most Rating | 0.6176 |
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2010
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
7.013/38
Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) is a comic oratorio based on Monty Python's Life of Brian, which retells the tragic tale of Mandy, impregnat...
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Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2021
Peter Grimes
0/0
Based on a poem published in 1810 with more ethnographic than dramatic focus, Britten constructed a sombre parable about the conflict between the mass...
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Peter Grimes
2023
Das Rheingold - Royal Opera House
4/1
When a precious hoard of gold is stolen from the river Rhine, it unleashes a chain of destructive events, pitting gods and mortals against one another...
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Das Rheingold - Royal Opera House
2012
Britten: Peter Grimes
0/0
The Italian and international press were unanimous in their praise for "Peter Grimes" at La Scala, which revived the tradition of Britten's operas on...
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Britten: Peter Grimes
2009
Falstaff
6/1
Live from Glyndebourne 2009
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Falstaff
2013
Glass: The Perfect American
6/1
The last days of the American icon Walt Disney form a powerful and poignant subject for Philip Glass's latest opera, which was filmed at its first per...
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Glass: The Perfect American
2013
Written On Skin
1/2
When Written on Skin had its premiere at the 2012 Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, conducted by George Benjamin himself, it received a standing ovation. Th...
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Written On Skin
2015
Moses und Aron - Opéra National de Paris
10/1
Moses und Aron is a three-act opera by Arnold Schoenberg with the third act unfinished. The 2015 Production was led by Romeo Castellucci in Paris. Mos...
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Moses und Aron - Opéra National de Paris
2016
Saul
0/0
Glyndebourne's Saul stole the summer and had critics raving. The Guardian (****) applauded virtuoso stagecraft from director Barrie Kosky in his debut...
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Saul
2024
Das Rheingold
0/0
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest". In the hands of General Music...
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Das Rheingold
2024
Siegfried
0/0
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest". In the hands of General Music...
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Siegfried
2024
Götterdämmerung
0/0
Der Ring des Nibelungen in a production of the Zürich opera house, recorded 2024. "Dramatic music-making at its finest". In the hands of General Music...
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Götterdämmerung
2026
Siegfried - Royal Ballet & Opera House
6/1
Raised by a scheming dwarf and unaware of his true family origins, a young man embarks on an epic journey.
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Siegfried - Royal Ballet & Opera House
2014
Casanova Variations
5.3/14
Alone in a secluded mansion, Giacomo Casanova cries out then collapses. When the mysterious and beautiful writer, Elisa von der Recke, comes to visit,...
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Casanova Variations
Rameau: Les Boréades
0/0
Les Boréades, this great life lesson delivered by a nearly 80-year-old Rameau, a carpe diem forged to the very essence of the dances, orders us to cho...
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