Great Performances at the Met: Dead Man Walking Preview
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Experience Ivo van Hove’s production of composer Jake Heggie’s opera in its Met premiere.
Experience Ivo van Hove’s production of composer Jake Heggie’s opera in its Met premiere. With a libretto by Terrence McNally, Joyce DiDonato stars as Sister Helen based on the real-life memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Great Performances at the Met: Dead Man Walking Preview
Preview: Season 51 Episode 12 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Experience Ivo van Hove’s production of composer Jake Heggie’s opera in its Met premiere. With a libretto by Terrence McNally, Joyce DiDonato stars as Sister Helen based on the real-life memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer.
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Starring Joyce DiDonato, Ryan McKinny and Susan Graham.
Don't miss the Met's powerful production of the Jake Heggie - Terrence McNally opera, “Dead Man Walking ” on Great Performances at the Met.
Joyce DiDonato and Ryan McKinny in "Dead Man Walking"
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Clip: S51 Ep12 | 1m 32s | Joyce DiDonato and Ryan McKinny perform the Act II aria. (1m 32s)
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