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Preview of Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood: Live From Madison Square Garden

Long-time friends and former band mates Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood team up for a once-in-a-lifetime reunion concert in Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood: Live From Madison Square Garden Thursday, May 28 at 8 p.m. (ET) on THIRTEEN’s Great Performances on PBS (check local listings). ...

Act I Scene 1

Act I. Scene 1. Bastard. Thou Nature art my Goddess, to thy law My services are bound, why am I then Deprived of a son's right because I came not In the dull road that custom has prescribed? Why bastard, wherefore base, when I can ...

Credits for Orfeo ed Euridice

Directed by BARBARA WILLIS SWEETE Conductor JAMES LEVINE Production MARK MORRIS Set Designer ALLEN MOYER Costume Designer ISAAC MIZRAHI Lighting Designer JAMES F. INGALLS Choreographer MARK MORRIS Host JOYCE DiDONATO Cast in order of appearance Orfeo STEPHANIE BLYTHE Amor HEIDI GRANT MURPHY Euridice DANIELLE DE ...

GP at the Met
Preview of Orfeo ed Euridice

Stephanie Blythe commands the Met stage as the grieving husband Orfeo in Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice Saturday, May 16 at Noon (ET) on Great Performances at the Met on PBS HD (check local listings). Great Performances at the Met is a presentation of THIRTEEN in ...

Cast List and Credits

Directed by BRIAN LARGE Conductor MARCO ARMILIATO Production NICOLAS JOËL Staged by STEPHEN BARLOW Set Designer EZIO FRIGERIO Costume Designer FRANCA SQUARCIAPINO Lighting Designer DUANE SCHULER Host RENÉE FLEMING CAST IN ORDER OF VOCAL APPEARANCE Yvette MONICA YUNUS Bianca ALYSON CAMBRIDGE Prunier MARIUS BRENCIU Madga ...

GP at the Met
Preview of La Rondine

Opera’s golden couple, Angela Gheorghiu and husband Roberto Alagna, offer viewers a rare chance to experience Giacomo Puccini’s attempt to meld Italianate opera with the bittersweet Viennese operetta formula Saturday, April 25 at noon (ET) on Great Performances at the Met on PBS HD (check ...

Lucia di Lammermoor preview

Donizetti’s beloved Lucia di Lammermoor stars the Met’s brightest star, Anna Netrebko, Wednesday, April 15 at 9 p.m. (ET) on Great Performances at the Met on PBS HD (check local listings). Soprano Netrebko, returning to the Met stage for the first time since giving birth ...

Natasha Richardson

Natasha Richardson (1963 - 2009) GREAT PERFORMANCES mourns the passing of Natasha Richardson, whose theatrical brilliance captivated public television audiences in 1993 with GP's telecast of Tennessee Williams' "Suddenly, Last Summer." A great talent and enduring friend of the theater, she also joined her husband ...

GP at the Met ~ Thais
Thais

Renée Fleming is Egyptian courtesan Thaïs in Jules Massenet’s perfumed tale of lust and salvation Saturday, March 28 at noon on Great Performances at the Met on PBS HD (check local listings). Joining the soprano is brilliant baritone Thomas Hampson as the tortured monk Athanaël, ...

The Metropolitan Opera Opening Night Gala Starring Renee Fleming

There are galas and then there’s The Metropolitan Opera Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming, premiering this March on Great Performances at the Met on PBS HD, premiering March 14th at 8pm. (in New York, the premier will be for SundayArts March 15th at noon. ...