GP at the Met: Aida - Preview the Opera
Hosted by opera star Renée Fleming, Aida makes its debut on Great Performances at the Met with soprano Violeta Urmana singing the title role.

Hosted by opera star Renée Fleming, Aida makes its debut on Great Performances at the Met with soprano Violeta Urmana singing the title role.
Award-winning filmmaker Susan Froemke looks at the finalists of The Met’s National Council Auditions as they compete in this career-launching contest.
The Spike Lee-directed film featuring the award-winning Broadway rock musical of the same title makes it's broadcast debut.
Julie Andrews Hosts, Georges Prêtre Conducts the Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s Day Special.
Acclaimed director Luc Bondy's debut, with the Met staging of Puccini’s Tosca starring Karita Mattila, opens the new GP at the Met season.
The pairing of one of the most beloved operas of all time with a contemporary “dream team,” including Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón, sets the stage for a silver screen romantic blockbuster.
Find out about the award winning production of Macbeth being filmed for Great Performances to air late in 2010.
WNET.org's SundayArts blogger Jennifer Melick just before his December appearances in New York and the premiere of Great Performances' Sting: A Winter's Night broadcast premiere.
Recorded on location at the magnificent Durham Cathedral, "Sting: A Winter’s Night..." conjures the spirits of the season with a collection of songs, carols and lullabies spanning the centuries.
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