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Joan Baez sings 'Forever Young,' a song written by Bob Dylan during the Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration at the Beacon Theatre in New York on January 27, 2016.

The Met’s acclaimed new production of Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers (Les Pêcheurs de Perles), a rarity by the composer of Carmen that has not been staged by the company in a century, comes to THIRTEEN’S Great Performances at the Met for the first time Sunday, ...

Joan Baez and David Crosby performed "Blackbird," a song written by Lennon–McCartney, during the Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration at the Beacon Theatre in New York on January 27, 2016.

1. She was Bob’s Queen of Folk and the Apple of Steve’s Eye. Joan Baez was already a global star when she met Bob Dylan in 1961, and she played a big role in helping him launch his career. Later, she dated Steve Jobs – ...

A concert with folk music legend Joan Baez and others, celebrating her birthday at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. Baez is joined on stage by stars including David Bromberg, Jackson Browne, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Judy Collins, David Crosby, Emmylou Harris, Indigo Girls, Damien ...

Soprano Marlis Petersen talks about learning and performing Berg's compositional style that combined Romantic lyricism and twelve-tone technique.

Soprano Marlis Petersen, who plays the title role of Lulu, discusses the plot from her character's point of view. She also describes the strengths and weaknesses of the ungraspable and wild Lulu.

Alban Berg’s Lulu is a complex, psychological thriller that became one of the most important and notorious stage works of the 20th century. Berg (1885-1935) adapted from the Lulu plays by German dramatist Frank Wedekind, who also wrote Spring Awakening. The opera draws from similar ...

Artist William Kentridge directs Alban Berg’s opera Lulu, starring German soprano Marlis Petersen as the irresistible femme fatale. One of the most important and notorious stage works of the 20th century, Lulu is the drama of a young woman who sexually and emotionally dominates a ...

Swedish baritone Peter Mattei is the knight Wolfram in GP at the Met: Tannhäuser, Otto Schenk's production of Richard Wagner's opera. Here Mattei sings "Song to the Evening Star" from Act III, during which Wolfram asks that the star be a guide to Elisabeth, the ...