1. The Israel Philharmonic 70th Anniversary Gala Concert
Aired: Sep 10, 2008From soccer-playing son of a Modena, Italy, baker to onstage partner of "La S...
Great Performances
Season 36 Episode 3: Vivere: Andrea Bocelli Live in Tuscany
From its opening vocal salvo, Domingo’s thrilling account of Lehar’s “Gern hab ich die Frau’n gekuesst” from Paganini, through Netrebko’s swirling Gypsy rendition of “Heia in den Bergen” (from Emmerich Kálmán’s Die Csárdásfürstin) to Villazón’s heart-breaking “Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Lehar’s Land of Smiles),the program is a welcome reminder of the glittering lost world of operetta.
