Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito(2005)

Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito is a 2005 film recording of the composer's final opera, directed by Ursel Hermann. The work premiered in September 1791 for the coronation of Leopold II, King of Bohemia, and explores themes of mercy and clemency through the figure of a benevolent ruler. Susan Graham delivers a commanding performance as Sesto, while Christoph Prégardien brings depth to the title role of Tito. Catherine Naglestad rounds out the principal cast as the scheming Vitellia, whose ambitions drive the central conflict. This production captures the grandeur and emotional complexity of Mozart's final operatic masterpiece, blending political intrigue with the composer's signature musical elegance.