Met Opera: I Puritani
I Puritani
by Vincenzo Bellini
An exciting newcomer joins three acclaimed bel canto stars in Bellini’s final opera. Olga Peretyatko makes her highly anticipated Met debut as Elvira, the young woman driven to madness, opposite Lawrence Brownlee, Mariusz Kwiecien, and Michele Pertusi.
Conductor: Michele Mariotti
Cast:
Elvira: Olga Peretyatko
Arturo: Lawrence Brownlee
Riccardo: Mariusz Kwiecien
Giorgio: Michele Pertusi
Start time: 10:00 AM on Capital Public Radio.
Approximate running time 3 hrs. 20 min.
1:44 p.m.
Giovanni Sgambati
Cola di Rienzo - Overture
Rome Symphony Orchestra; Francesco La Vecchia, conductor
2:04 p.m.
Carl Orff
Carmina Burana (excerpts)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Andre Previn, conductor Barbara Bonney, soprano; Frank Lopardo, tenor; Vienna Boys' Choir; Arnold Schoenberg Choir
2:28 p.m.
Frederick Delius
Hassan: Intermezzo and Serenade
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Christopher Seaman, conductor
2:34 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 10 (for two pianos) in Eb major K 365 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Alfred Brendel, piano; Imogen Cooper, piano