Tosca's "Vissi d'arte"
Watch Sonya Yoncheva sing the title character’s Act II aria, the classic "Vissi d'arte," as she thinks of her lover and their fate.
GP at the Met: Tosca
Sir David McVicar’s new production of Puccini’s classic stars Sonya Yoncheva, Vittorio Grigolo and Željko Lučić. Opera diva Tosca must rescue her revolutionary lover Cavaradossi from the depraved police chief Scarpia. Isabel Leonard hosts.
Excerpts from Porgy and Bess
Watch a selection of clips from the Gershwins' classic American folk opera with Eric Owens and Angel Blue in the title roles.
Golda Schultz Sings "Summertime"
Golda Schultz sings Clara’s Act I aria, the Gershwin classic "Summertime."
GP at the Met: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Enjoy this classic American folk opera that brings 1920s Charleston to life with a beloved score from George Gershwin in a new production directed by James Robinson. Eric Owens and Angel Blue star in the title roles and David Robertson conducts.
GP at the Met: Der Fliegende Holländer
Experience Wagner’s eerie early masterpiece telling the tale of the sea captain cursed to sail for eternity. François Girard’s new production stars Evgeny Nikitin in the title role opposite Anja Kampe in her Met debut. Valery Gergiev conducts.
Excerpts from Der Fliegende Holländer
Evgeny Nikitin and Anja Kampe sing excerpts from the Dutchman’s monologue and Senta’s ballad.
Gloria: A Life Preview
Experience playwright Emily Mann’s unique interpretation of feminist icon Gloria Steinem’s life, performed by an all-female cast starring Emmy Award winner Christine Lahti and directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus.
Gloria & Dorothy Begin Ms. Magazine
Gloria, Dorothy Pitman Hughes, and their crew of creative women begin the feminist magazine, Ms.
Gloria's Conflict at The Plaza
Gloria (Christine Lahti) has an interview at The Plaza, which she misses due to a sexist manager of the hotel. In the end, she finds her voice and power.
Ann Preview
Enjoy a powerful and revealing look at legendary, larger-than-life Texas governor Ann Richards who enriched the lives of her followers, friends and family in this critically acclaimed play written by and starring Emmy Award-winner Holland Taylor.
Ann's First Campaign
Ann Richards (Holland Taylor) discusses her first campaign, the women she picked as her campaign managers, and her road to the governorship.
Ann's Commencement Speech
Governor Ann Richards (Holland Taylor) speaks to a graduating class of college students about the first female governor of Texas, George Washington, and more.
Joyce DiDonato's Act II Aria
Agrippina (Joyce DiDonato) pleads with the Gods for Nero to take the throne.
Brenda Rae's Poppea Can't Hail a Cab
Soprano Brenda Rae stars as the seductress Poppea in Handel's black comedy where even a future empress can’t catch a cab.
Joyce DiDonato's "L'alma mia fra le tempeste"
Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato ignites the stage with stunning vocal fireworks in the title role of Handel’s Agrippina.
GP at the Met: Agrippina
Experience Handel’s black comedy of intrigue and impropriety in this production from David McVicar set in the present. Joyce DiDonato stars as the cunning title character with Harry Bicket at the baton.
Paulo Szot Sings "A Simple Song"
World-renowned Brazilian baritone, Paulo Szot playing the Celebrant, sings Leonard Bernstein's iconic "A Simple Song."
Leonard Bernstein Mass Preview
Enjoy Ravinia Festival’s production of Leonard Bernstein’s musical starring Tony Award-winning baritone Paulo Szot and featuring the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra artistic director Marin Alsop conducts.
The Origin of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass"
Learn about why Leonard Bernstein wrote the musical and its world premiere at the Kennedy Center in 1971.
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