Great Performances · SEASON 43
Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers
Episode 10 · 2016-05-21

- Comedy
- Documentary
- Drama
Episode overview
Conducted by Gianandrea Noseda and directed by Penny Woolcock, Bizet’s sweeping romance tells the story of a beautiful Hindu priestess pursued by rival pearl divers competing for her hand. Diana Damrau leads the cast as the priestess Leïla, opposite Matthew Polenzani as Nadir, Mariusz Kwiecien as Zurga, and Nicolas Testé as the high priest Nourabad.
Season 43 episodes
1. Billy Elliot: The Musical2015-10-23
2. Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin’ to Do2015-11-06
3. Andrea Bocelli: Cinema2015-11-27
4. From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20162016-01-01
5. Great Performances at the Met: Il Trovatore2016-01-22
6. Great Performances at the Met: Otello2016-02-21
7. Great Performances at the Met: Tannhäuser2016-03-13
8. Great Performances at the Met: Lulu2016-04-10
9. Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration2016-04-28
10. Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers2016-05-21
11. Great Performances at the Met: Turandot2016-06-12
12. Great Performances at the Met: Manon Lescaut2016-08-13
13. Great Performances at the Met: Madama Butterfly2016-08-19
14. Great Performances at the Met: Roberto Devereux2016-08-28
15. Great Performances at the Met: Elektra2016-09-18
16. Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 20162016-09-30