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GP at the Met: La Traviata

Season 46 Episode 23

See Michael Mayer’s richly textured production of Verdi’s classic opera, starring soprano Diana Damrau as the tragic heroine Violetta and Juan Diego Flórez as her hapless lover Alfredo. Met Opera music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.

Aired: 04/04/19
Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Jody and John Arnhold, the Abra Prentice Foundation, The Starr Foundation, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation, the Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, the Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Seton J. Melvin, the Estate of Worthington Mayo-Smith, the Jack Lawrence Charitable Remainder Trust Worchell Lawrence, and Ellen and James S. Marcus.
Extras
Learn 5 Facts about singer Patsy Cline.
Quincy Jones, John Williams and Herbie Hancock record a rendition of "Peter Gunn."
Rita Wilson performs Patsy Cline's hit "She's Got You"
Learn 5 Facts about composer Henry Mancini.
Celebrate the centennial birthday of composer Henry Mancini with Michael Bublé and more.
Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.
Michael Bublé performs "Moon River" by Henry Mancini.
Cynthia Erivo Performs "Days of Wine and Roses" by Henry Mancini.
Saxophonist Dave Koz performs "The Pink Panther" Theme
Aaron Tveit performs Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Soliloquy" from "Carousel."