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Preview: Season 6 | 30s
Robert Lepage’s acclaimed new production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, will air on Great Performances at the Met, September 11-14 in prime time each night on PBS stations (check local listings), as a major television event.
Aired: 09/10/12
Wagner's Ring Cycle Preview
Jonas Kaufmann performs an excerpt from the Met's new production of Wagner's Die Walküre.
Deborah Voigt and Bryn Terfel in Die Walküre
Deborah Voigt and Bryn Terfel perform an excerpt from Wagner's Die Walküre.
Eva-Maria Westbroek in Die Walküre
Eva-Maria Westbroek performs an excerpt from Wagner's Die Walküre.
A dramatic behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Metropolitan Opera’s new Ring cycle
Wagner's Dream: The Opening Bars of Rheingold
James Levine and Robert Lepage discuss the opening bars of Wagner's Das Rheingold.
Sempre Libera from La Traviata
Natalie Dessay and Matthew Polenzani perform "Sempre Libera" from La Traviata.
Acclaimed French soprano Natalie Dessay makes her Met role debut in Verdi's La Traviata.
The Gavotte from Massenet's "Manon" with Anna Netrebko as the title character.
Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, and Paulo Szot in Manon
Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, and Paulo Szot in a scene from Massenet's "Manon."
Star soprano Anna Netrebko sings her first Met performances of the title role in Manon.
Angela Meade sings "Ernani, Ernani involami," Elvira's aria from Act I of Verdi's Ernani.
