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Anna Netrebko in Il Trovatore

GP at the Met: Il Trovatore

Anna Netrebko’s Aria

Soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the Gypsy troubadour in Verdi's opera, Il Trovatore. Netrebko sings Leonora's aria from Act IV --- "D'amor sull'ali rosee" --- ...

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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2016

See Salzburg with the Vienna Philharmonic

In this special all-music and scenic feature, members of the Vienna Philharmonic and others play at historic sites and concert settings in Salzburg, the beautiful city and birthplace of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791). Our guide is Mozart himself, who became a musician ...

Julie Andrews in Vienna Lusthaus

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2016

Julie Andrews in Vienna

As part of From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2016, host Julie Andrews visits the Lusthaus cafe in Vienna's Prater park. The Prater grounds were once the hunting grounds of the Habsburg royalty before Emperor Joseph II opened it to the public in 1766. Today ...

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Yonghoon Lee as Manrico and Anna Netrebko as Leonora in "Great Performances at the Met: Il Trovatore."

GP at the Met: Il Trovatore

About the Opera

Soprano Anna Netrebko and tenor Yonghoon Lee make their Met role debuts in Verdi's Il Trovatore. Netrebko sings Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the Gypsy troubadour, Manrico, played by Yonghoon Lee. Dmitri Hvorostovsky sings Count di Luna, ...

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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2016

Julie Andrews Biography

Julie Andrews is the regular host of From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration. Julie Andrews has been a beloved and much-honored star of stage, screen and television for more than half a century. She was already a Broadway legend when she made her feature film ...

Vienna Phliharmonic New Year's Concert. Photo Terry Linke

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2016

About the Concert

Julie Andrews hosts the annual New Year’s Day celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic from Vienna’s Musikverein, a beloved annual tradition. Maestro Mariss Jansons will conduct the popular concert of melodies by the Strauss Family and their contemporaries. The the Vienna Boys’ Choir and soloists of ...

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Andrea Bocelli and wife Veronica Berti in Great Performances

Andrea Bocelli: Cinema

Animated GIFs from the Concert

We've captured the gestures of thanks, joy and dance in Andrea Bocelli's stellar concert performance Cinema, which included his wife Veronica Berti Bocelli, a sizzling pair of tango dancers --- Paul Karmiryan and Tiffany Maher, singer Nicole Scherzinger, musical director David Foster and conductor Eugene Kohn.     ...

Andrea Bocelli and Adderly Choir

Andrea Bocelli: Cinema

Song from Life is Beautiful

Andrea Bocelli performs "Sorridi Amore Vai" from the film Life is Beautiful (1997), accompanied by The Adderley School for the Performing Arts Children’s Choir. The film was directed by and starred Roberto Benigni and won Academy Awards for Best Music, Original Dramatic Score, and Best ...

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Andrea Bocelli: Cinema - Maria

Andrea Bocelli: Cinema

“Maria” from West Side Story

The star tenor Andrea Bocelli sings "Maria" from the hit Broadway musical and film, West Side Story. Leonard Bernstein composed the music and lyrics are by Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim.

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Andrea Bocelli and Nicole Scherzinger

Andrea Bocelli: Cinema

“Don’t Cry for Me Argentina”

Tenor Andrea Bocelli and singer Nicole Scherzinger sing a Spanish-language version of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina," a song originally written for the musical Evita by the team of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. The film version based on the musical opened on December ...

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