Great Performances at the Met: La Rondine Preview

Season 51 Episode 27

About the Episode

Puccini’s love story stars soprano Angel Blue as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman in his Met Opera debut as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s art deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife to the French Riviera.

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Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2024 Preview

Enjoy this annual concert featuring Andris Nelsons as guest conductor with Lise Davidsen as soloist.

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Lise Davidsen Performs "Dich, teure Halle, grüß ich wieder”

Lise Davidsen and the VPO performs "Dich, teure Halle, grüß ich wieder.”

1:33
“The Ride of the Valkyries” by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra plays “The Ride of the Valkyries.”

3:28
Great Performances at the Met: Roméo et Juliette

Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim portray Shakespeare’s famed star-crossed lovers.

0:30
Nadine Sierra performs "Ah! Je veux vivre"

Juliette (Nadine Sierra) performs "Ah! Je veux vivre" in "Roméo et Juliette"

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Great Performances at the Met: La Forza del Destino Preview

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of love, deadly vendetta, and family strife.

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Lise Davidsen in "La Forza del Destino"

Lise Davidsen performs the Act IV aria "La Forza del Destino."

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Great Performances at the Met: Carmen Preview

Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut.

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Aigul Akhmetshina Performs "Habanera" from Carmen at the Met

Aigul Akhmetshina and the Met Chorus perform "L’amour est un oiseau rebelle"

1:34