Anna Nicole - Mark-Anthony Turnage
Information about the opera Anna Nicole by Mark-Anthony Turnage, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
Recommended recordings on DVD
Pappano/Westbroek/Oke (Opus Arte OA 1054 D)
Tabloid queen Anna Nicole Smith and her octogenarian tycoon husband J. Howard Marshall, in Mark-Anthony Turnage's opera Anna Nicole.
A striking, colourful production that doesn't mince words; recommended age 16+. Recorded live at the premiere at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in February 2011.
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus, conducted by Antonio Pappano, 2011.
Cast: Eva-Maria Westbroek (Anna Nicole Smith), Aln Oke (J Howard Marshall).
Opus Arte OA 1054 D