Aida ; La Boheme ; Der Rosenkavalier ; Lucia di Lammermoor ; L'elisir d'amore ; Eugene Onegin ; Turandot ; Tosca ; Le nozze di Figaro ; Don Pasquale ; Rigoletto
Item
Record ID
1034
Identifier
90663
Genre
Work Title
Aida ; La Boheme ; Der Rosenkavalier ; Lucia di Lammermoor ; L'elisir d'amore ; Eugene Onegin ; Turandot ; Tosca ; Le nozze di Figaro ; Don Pasquale ; Rigoletto
Uniform Title
Selections from: Aida ; Boheme ; Rosenkavalier ; Lucia di Lammermoor ; L'elisir d'amore ; Eugene Onegin ; Turandot ; Tosca ; Nozze di Figaro ; Don Pasquale : Rigoletto ;
Program/Series Title
Great performances at the Met: Viewer's choice
Work Alternate Titles
Elixir of love ; The marriage of Figaro
Production Year
2007
Transmission/Release Date
12/6/07
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
PBS
Conductor/Music Director
Levine, James ; Bonynge, Richard ; Rescigno, Nicola ; Gergiev, Valery ; Sinopoli, Giuseppe
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera
Soloists
Leontyne Price (Aida) ; Luciano Pavarotti (La Boheme) ; Tatiana Troyanos ; Kiri Te Kanawa ; Judith Blegen (Der Rosenkavalier) ; Joan Sutherland (Lucia di Lammermoor) ; Luciano Pavarotti (L'elisir d'amore) ; Renee Fleming ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Eugene Onegin) ; Placido Domingo (Turandot) ; Placido Domingo (Tosca) ; Renee Fleming (Le nozze di Figaro) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Rigoletto) ; Jose Carreras ; Teresa Stratas (La Boheme)
Participants
Renee Fleming (host)
TV/Film Director
Browning, Kirk ; Large, Brian ; Halvorson, Gary
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
Producer
Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Other Information
A PBS fund drive program. Viewers selected and ranked favorite performances from 30 years of Met telecasts. The top three: The l982 Der Rosenkavalier (third), the Pavarott 1977 La Boheme (second), and Leontyne Price's 1985 farewell Aida (first). Mia Bongiovanni, Elena Park (supervising producers). David Horn, Executive Producer for Great performances. A Metropolitan Opera production in association with Thirteen WNET New York. Sonya Friedman (English subtitles).
Duration
ca. 120'
Presenting Station
WNET/13 for PBS release
Company
Metropolitan Opera
Sourcemat
DLCAT - 163