Below, you'll find a selection of videos featuring Stephanie DeCiantis - both live performances and digital opera experiences.
Excerpt from Song to the Moon from Rusalka on May 11th 2025 - Stephanie DeCiantis and the Burlington Symphony Orchestra
Excerpt from la Mamma Morta from Andrea Chenier on May 11th 2025 - Stephanie DeCiantis and the Burlington Symphony Orchestra
Thank you to the Burlington Symphony Orchestra for the use of these excerpts.
Traft ihr das Schiff
R. Wagner
"Traft ihr das Schiff" (Senta's Ballad) from Wagner's opera "Die Fliegende Holländer" finds Senta passionately narrating the legend of the cursed Dutchman and his ghostly ship to a captivated crowd, revealing her deep fascination and yearning for a redemptive love beyond the mortal realm. In this version from Opera Sustenida, our chorus are haunted portraits for this very spooky version.
Vieni t'affretta... or tutte sorgete
G. Verdi
Timothy Cheung, piano Lady Macbeth’s Act I scena and aria from Macbeth
After reading Macbeth’s account of the witches’ prophecy, Lady Macbeth resolves to propel her husband toward the Scottish throne. When she learns that King Duncan will spend the night in their castle, ambition becomes a murderous plan.
Voi lo sapete, O mamma
P. Mascagni
Timothy Cheung, pianist
Santuzza’s aria from Cavalleria rusticana Music by Pietro Mascagni
Santuzza confides in Lucia, explaining that Turiddu has abandoned her and returned to his former lover, Lola, leaving Santuzza heartbroken and publicly dishonoured.
Du bist der Lenz
R. Wagner
Timothy Cheung, pianist
Sieglinde’s aria from Act I of Die Walküre Music and text by Richard Wagner
Sieglinde answers Siegmund’s song of spring, recognizing in him the long-awaited force that has awakened her capacity for love and transformed the emotional winter of her life.
Ride of the Valkyries
R. Wagner
The famous "Ride of the Valkyries" scene from Wagner's opera "Die Walküre" features a powerful and exhilarating musical portrayal of the Valkyries, warrior maidens riding through the skies to gather fallen heroes from the battlefield.
In Opera Sustenida's version, our Valkyries are right out of Gotham City in this Batman-inspired video.
