Sondheim! The Birthday Concert - Preview
Season 38
Episode 2
About the Episode
Performed on Sondheim's 80th birthday in March 2010, Great Performances presents the New York Philharmonic's salute to a true Broadway legend on November 24. Hosted by David Hyde Pierce, gathering to celebrate are acclaimed Sondheim alumni as Laura Benanti, Michael Cerveris, Victoria Clark, Joanna Gleason, Nathan Gunn, Patti LuPone, Marin Mazzie, Audra McDonald, Bernadette Peters, and many more.
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Extras
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Jack Wolfe performs "I'm Alive"
A son (Jack Wolfe) tries to get the attention of his mother (Caissie Levy).3:40 -
"Another Op'nin', Another Show" from "Kiss Me, Kate"
"The Taming of the Shrew" cast prepare for opening night.3:04 -
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“Vissi d’arte” from "Tosca" at the Met Opera
Lise Davidsen performs the title character’s Act II aria from "Tosca."3:53 -
Great Performances at the Met: Tosca Preview
Lise Davidsen stars in the title role and Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.0:30 -
"Girl from North Country" Preview
Experience this musical by Conor McPherson featuring the music of Bob Dylan set in 1934 Minnesota.0:30 -
"Yellow Face" Preview
Enjoy Tony winner David Henry Hwang’s Broadway comedy starring Daniel Dae Kim.0:30 -
Behind the Curtain: "Girl from the North Country"
Go behind the curtain of the Tony-winning "Girl from the North Country."6:35 -
Behind the Curtain of "Yellow Face"
Go behind the curtain of "Yellow Face" with the cast and creative.8:42 -
"Hurricane" from "Girl From The North Country"
Joe Scott (Austin Scott) performs Bob Dylan's "Hurricane."2:32
