Erin Morley and Elīna Garanča sing Sophie and Octavian's final Der Rosenkavalier duet. Renée Fleming performs one of her greatest signature roles, The Marschallin, in Der Rosenkavalier on the season finale of Great Performances at the Met. Elīna Garanča plays Octavian, the impulsive young title character. The opera was conducted by Sebastian Weigle and directed by Robert Carsen.

Renée Fleming performs one of her greatest signature roles, The Marschallin, in Der Rosenkavalier on the season finale of Great Performances at the Met. Elīna Garanča plays Octavian, the impulsive young title character. The opera was conducted by Sebastian Weigle and directed by Robert Carsen.

Erin Morley and Elīna Garanča sing in the Presentation of the Rose scene. Renée Fleming performs one of her greatest signature roles, The Marschallin, in Der Rosenkavalier on the season finale of Great Performances at the Met. Elīna Garanča plays Octavian, the impulsive young title character. The opera was conducted by Sebastian Weigle and directed by Robert Carsen.

Sonya Yoncheva sings Violetta’s Act III aria from La Traviata. Sonya Yoncheva reprises her widely praised interpretation of the heroine Violetta Valéry in Verdi’s La Traviata. Michael Fabiano is her lover, Alfredo, Thomas Hampson, in one of his most acclaimed Met roles, returns as Alfredo’s protective father, Giorgio Germont. San Francisco Opera Music Director Nicola Luisotti conducts.

Sonya Yoncheva reprises her widely praised interpretation of the heroine Violetta Valéry in Verdi’s La Traviata, on Great Performances at the Met. Michael Fabiano is her lover, Alfredo, Thomas Hampson, in one of his most acclaimed Met roles, returns as Alfredo’s protective father, Giorgio Germont. San Francisco Opera Music Director Nicola Luisotti conducts.

Michael Fabiano sings Alfredo's Act II cabaletta from La Traviata. Sonya Yoncheva reprises her widely praised interpretation of the heroine Violetta Valéry in Verdi’s La Traviata. Michael Fabiano is her lover, Alfredo, Thomas Hampson, in one of his most acclaimed Met roles, returns as Alfredo’s protective father, Giorgio Germont. San Francisco Opera Music Director Nicola Luisotti conducts.

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performs Humperdinck's Prelude to Hansel and Gretel. Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 comes to Great Performances with a fairy tale theme and special guest Renée Fleming Friday, August 18 at 9PM on PBS.

Renée Fleming Sings Dvořák's Song to the Moon alongside the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 Comes to Great Performances with a fairy tale theme and special guest Renée Fleming Friday, August 18 at 9PM on PBS.

The world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic returns for its 14th open-air concert, in Austria’s Imperial Schönbrunn Palace Gardens. The Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 airs on Great Performances, Friday, August 18 at 9PM on PBS (check local listings). Christoph Eschenbach conducts a varied program of works from “Sleeping Beauty” to “Hansel and Gretel” to “Harry Potter.”

Alexey Dolgov sings Lenski's Act II aria in Tchaikovsky’s enduring masterpiece, Eugene Onegin. GP at the Met: Eugene Onegin airs on PBS Sunday, August 13 at 12PM (check local listings).

Excerpt from Tatiana's (Anna Netrebko) letter scene ("Puskai pogibnu ya") from Act I of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin. GP at the Met: Eugene Onegin airs on PBS Sunday, August 13 at 12PM (check local listings).

Anna Netrebko stars as Tatiana, the naïve heroine of Tchaikovsky’s opera, with Peter Mattei as the title character who rejects her. Alexey Dolgov is Onegin’s friend-turned-rival, Lenski, with Elena Maximova as Tatiana’s sister, Olga, and Štefan Kocán as Prince Gremin. Robin Ticciati conducts. GP at the Met: Eugene Onegin airs on PBS Sunday, August 13 at 12PM (check local listings).

Mariusz Kwiecien performs Onegin's Aria from Act I of Tchaikovsky's enduring masterpiece. GP at the Met: Eugene Onegin airs on PBS Sunday, August 13 at 12PM (check local listings).

Elza van den Heever sings Elettra’s Act I aria from "Idomeneo" at the Met. Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts an extraordinary ensemble in Idomeneo, Mozart’s early masterpiece of love and vengeance following the Trojan War on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, July 16 at 12 PM on PBS (check local listings). (In New York, THIRTEEN will air the opera at 12:30 PM).

Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts an extraordinary ensemble in Idomeneo, Mozart’s early masterpiece of love and vengeance following the Trojan War on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, July 16 at 12 PM on PBS (check local listings). (In New York, THIRTEEN will air the opera at 12:30 PM).

Matthew Polenzani sings the title character’s Act II aria from "Idomeneo" at the Met. Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts an extraordinary ensemble in Idomeneo, Mozart’s early masterpiece of love and vengeance following the Trojan War on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, July 16 at 12 PM on PBS (check local listings). (In New York, THIRTEEN will air the opera at 12:30 PM).

Nadine Sierra, Elza van den Heever, Alice Coote, and Matthew Polenzani sing the Act III quartet. Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts an extraordinary ensemble in Idomeneo, Mozart’s early masterpiece of love and vengeance following the Trojan War on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, July 16 at 12 PM on PBS (check local listings). (In New York, THIRTEEN will air the opera at 12:30 PM)

Andrea Bocelli – Landmarks Live in Concert – A Great Performances Special continues the Landmarks series on Friday, June 30 at 10PM on PBS (check local listings). Landmarks episodes feature an artist or band performing at a legendary destination of personal significance. The series is hosted by Chad Smith, the drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers who conducts artist interviews.

Andrea Bocelli – Landmarks Live in Concert – A Great Performances Special continues the new Landmarks Live series on Friday, June 30 at 10PM on PBS (check local listings.) Each Landmarks Live in Concert special features an artist or band performing at a legendary destination of personal significance. The series is hosted by Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, who conducts artist interviews.

Andrea Bocelli – Landmarks Live in Concert – A Great Performances Special continues the new Landmarks arts strand on Friday, June 30 at 10 p.m. on PBS (Check local listings.) Landmarks Live in Concert specials feature an artist or band performing at a legendary destination of personal significance. The series is hosted by Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, who conducts artist interviews.