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Gene Scheer, Librettist of Moby-Dick
7:10
Gene Scheer, librettist of the opera Moby-Dick, describes his creative process.
Moby-Dick Composer Jake Heggie
4:56
Composer Jake Heggie describes how the opera came to be and his love for singers.
Morgan Smith as Starbuck  in Moby-Dick
6:17
See portions of Morgan Smith’s performance as Starbuck in "Moby-Dick."
Talise Trevigne on Her Role as Pip
4:11
Soprano Talise Trevigne performs the role of Pip in "Moby-Dick."
Paul Taylor: Architect of Energy
10:38
Choreographer Paul Taylor and his dancers discuss Brandenburgs and Beloved Renegade
Moby-Dick: 24-hour Timelapse on Stage
8:42
See a 24-hour timelapse video of Moby-Dick at the San Francisco Opera.
The Hollow Crown: Henry IV Part 2
3:19
Prince Hal (Tom Hiddleston) mourns the death of his father, King Henry IV (Jeremy Irons).
Fiddler's Tradition
5:10
The surprising universality of the Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick musical Fiddler on Roof.
Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert Dance of the Hours
3:34
Excerpt: Ponchielli’s “Dance of the Hours from the opera ‘La Gioconda’”
"I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter"
2:54
Paul McCartney performs "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter."
Libiamo from La Traviata
3:20
Natalie Dessay and Matthew Polenzani perform "Libiamo" from La Traviata.
James Taylor Performs "Shall We Dance?"
2:05
James Taylor performs Rodger and Hammerstein's "Shall We Dance?" from “The King and I.”
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