Great Performances
Season 42 Episode 17 - Great Performances at the Met: The Merry Widow
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1971
Comedy, Documentary, Drama
The lavish new staging of Lehár’s effervescent operetta The Merry Widow is the Met debut of Broadway director and choreographer Susan Stroman. Soprano Renée Fleming adds a new character to her Met repertory as Hanna, the rich widow. Sir Andrew Davis conducts the cast that also includes baritone Nathan Gunn as Danilo; tenor Alek Shrader; baritone Sir Thomas Allen; and Broadway star Kelli O’Hara.
Episodes in Season 42
1
Star-Spangled Spectacular
2
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!
3
Cats: The Musical
4
From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2015
5
American Voices with Renée Fleming
6
GP at the Met: Le Nozze di Figaro
7
Macbeth
8
Great Performances at the Met: Carmen
9
La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema
10
Bryan Adams in Concert
11
Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
12
Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro
13
Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert
14
Great Performances at the Met: Meistersinger
15
Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
16
Boston Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelsons' Concert
17
Great Performances at the Met: The Merry Widow
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18
Great Performances at the Met: Iolanta and Bluebeard’s Castle
19
Driving Miss Daisy
20
Dudamel Conducts a John Williams Celebration With the LA Phil
21
Great Performances at the Met: La Donna Del Lago
22
Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2015
23
