Great Performances · SEASON 42
La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema
Episode 9 · 2015-02-27

- Comedy
- Documentary
- Drama
Episode overview
Conducted by Alan Gilbert, selections include music by Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, Luis Bacalov, performed by the New York Philharmonic and featuring Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming and Josh Groban. The concert includes video projection with animated graphics and film clips related to the films La Dolce Vita, Cinema Paradiso, Once Upon a Time in the West, Il Postino and more.
Season 42 episodes
1. Star-Spangled Spectacular2014-09-13
2. Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!2014-10-24
3. Cats: The Musical2014-11-21
4. From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 20152015-01-01
5. American Voices with Renée Fleming2015-01-09
6. GP at the Met: Le Nozze di Figaro2015-01-16
7. Macbeth2015-02-01
8. Great Performances at the Met: Carmen2015-02-22
9. La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema2015-02-27
10. Bryan Adams in Concert2015-03-01
11. Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia2015-03-22
12. Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro2015-03-27
13. Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert2015-04-03
14. Great Performances at the Met: Meistersinger2015-04-12
15. Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d'Hoffmann2015-04-17
16. Boston Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelsons' Concert2015-05-29
17. Great Performances at the Met: The Merry Widow2015-06-19
18. Great Performances at the Met: Iolanta and Bluebeard’s Castle2015-07-12
19. Driving Miss Daisy2015-07-17
20. Dudamel Conducts a John Williams Celebration With the LA Phil2015-07-24
21. Great Performances at the Met: La Donna Del Lago2015-08-02
22. Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 20152015-08-28
23. Great Performances at the Met: Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci2015-09-06