
Great Performances at the Met: La Traviata Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 12 | 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Nadine Sierra stars as the opera’s heroine, the self-sacrificing courtesan Violetta.
Nadine Sierra stars as the opera’s heroine, the self-sacrificing courtesan Violetta, with tenor Stephen Costello in the role of her self-centered lover, Alfredo, with baritone Luca Salsi as Alfredo’s disapproving father. Michael Mayer’s vibrant production is conducted by Daniele Callegari. Renée Fleming hosts.
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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: La Traviata Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 12 | 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Nadine Sierra stars as the opera’s heroine, the self-sacrificing courtesan Violetta, with tenor Stephen Costello in the role of her self-centered lover, Alfredo, with baritone Luca Salsi as Alfredo’s disapproving father. Michael Mayer’s vibrant production is conducted by Daniele Callegari. Renée Fleming hosts.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipAfter a gloriously fast and loose life, Violetta finds her one true love.
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Don't miss this brilliant production of Verdi's beloved heartbreaker, "La Traviata," starring the sensational Nadine Sierra and Stephen Costello.
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"Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici" from La Traviata
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Clip: S50 Ep12 | 1m 37s | Nadine Sierra and Stephen Costello perform "Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici." (1m 37s)
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