Great Performances  Capriccio

Renee Fleming sings her first full Met performance of Richard Strauss's final opera Details

 
 

Program: Great Performances

Episode: Capriccio

Renee Fleming sings one of her signature roles, the elegant Countess in Richard Strauss's Capriccio, on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, August 14 at 12 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings). Andrew Davis, who led the Met premiere of the opera in 1998, returned to conduct its first revival.

Duration: (0:31)
Premiere Date: 08/14/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-G


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