No recent Met Opera collection of highlights would be complete without soprano, Deborah Voigt. The host of Encores! Great Performances at the Met, Voigt is, of course, included as one of the highlights of past Metropolitan Opera productions. Known around the world for her excellence and mastery of ...
Lady Gaga calls the PBS concert Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE "my favorite television performance that I've ever done." She describes the quality of the musicianship on stage under jazz legend Tony Bennett's leadership, and Bennett gives her career advice for ...
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"This is the most important album of my career," says pop star Lady Gaga about Cheek to Cheek. In this interview with footage from recording sessions, Lady Gaga says that she actually sang jazz before she sang pop. Jazz legend Tony Bennett says, "For jazz ...
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Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns for the sixth time to host the festive annual New Year’s celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the direction of Zubin Mehta, from Vienna’s Musikverein. The Vienna State Ballet dances to both the “Students Polka” and the “Wine, ...
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Hosted by Deborah Voigt, the special covers a wide range of operatic ground, from heartbreak to hilarity, delivered by such artists as Natalie Dessay, Plácido Domingo, Renée Fleming and more. Featuring 19 arias and duets selected from the past eight seasons of Great Performances at ...
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The most famous song from the musical Cats is the bittersweet ballad, "Memory," sung by the ostracized character, Grizabella, "the Glamour Cat." She once led a more glamorous life, and now that she is older, she struggles to be accepted back into the tribe of ...
In the ensemble number "Invitation to the Jellicle Ball," the cats discuss the much-anticipated annual event, the Jellicle Ball. The character Munkustrap, who serves as a narrator in the musical, explains the purpose of the festive occasion to the audience. "Jellicle Cats meet once a ...
The Rum Tum Tugger is the bad boy of the cast of Cats. He's sexy and he knows it and takes pleasure in teasing his many admirers. Andrew Lloyd Webber gives Rum Tum Tugger's theme song a rock n' roll edge. Tall and lithe, this ...
The concert broadcast concert Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE! features classic selections from the Great American Songbook, each handpicked by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga. Learn more about the composers, lyricists and history of the songs, which are also on the ...
