Up Next
Back to Show
Great Performances
In Memoriam: Mirella Freni
GREAT PERFORMANCES mourns the passing of Mirella Freni, one of the preeminent lyric sopranos of her generation who memorably starred in several GREAT PERFORMANCES opera presentations. In this clip from Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” Freni sings Susanna’s Act IV aria “Deh vieni, non tardar.”
Support Provided By
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:53:25
Experience David Strathairn as reluctant Holocaust witness, Jan Karski.
Unlock with PBS Passport
54:25
Glimpse behind the curtain at Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman’s famed concert.
1:22:25
Celebrate with a performance of Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” led by Jaap van Zweden.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:24:17
Explore Shakespeare’s love life in this ballet featuring music by Rhiannon Giddens.
Unlock with PBS Passport
2:18:45
Watch an adaption of the hit film where suspicion comes to a head at a Catholic school.