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Great Performances Episode 43.10 Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers
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Great Performances Episode 43.10 Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers

Episode Premiere
May 21, 2016
Genre
Comedy
Official Site
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/
Episode Premiere
May 21, 2016
Genre
Comedy
Period
1971 -
Production Co
-
Distributor
PBS
Official Site
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/
Main Cast
  • Bray Poor

Conducted by Gianandrea Noseda and directed by Penny Woolcock, Bizet’s sweeping romance tells the story of a beautiful Hindu priestess pursued by rival pearl divers competing for her hand. Diana Damrau leads the cast as the priestess Leïla, opposite Matthew Polenzani as Nadir, Mariusz Kwiecien as Zurga, and Nicolas Testé as the high priest Nourabad.