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Great Performances at the Met: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Bringing Electronic Music to the Historic Met Opera

Mason Bates, composer of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" discusses how he uses a mix of hip-hop beats and a live orchestra to create the world of "The Escapist."

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Now Hear This – “The Call of Istanbul”

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Istanbul sits at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, a melting pot of diverse peoples, languages and ideas. With star Turkish pianist Fazil Say, conductor Çem Mansur, and a host of Anatolian folk and Turkish jazz musicians, Scott Yoo and his wife, flutist Alice Dade, ...

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Now Hear This – “Everyone Loves Joplin”

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Scott Joplin was the king of ragtime, a new kind music for the turn of the 20th century. Rick Benjamin’s Paragon Ragtime Orchestra takes Scott Yoo back in time to experience the music, movies and style of that era.

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Now Hear This – “Brahms: Free But Alone”

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Johannes Brahms was a quiet, private person, but he lived a full life, bearing a responsibility he didn’t want, a woman he couldn’t be with, and a legacy he couldn’t live up to. Scott Yoo journeys across Germany with pianist Elisabeth Brauss and cellists Johannes ...

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