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Live from Lincoln Center: New York Philharmonic New Year’s Eve Gala Concert
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ing in the New Year with a glamorous evening of opera favorites from the New
York Philharmonic’s New Year’s Eve Gala. This will be Lorin Maazel's last telecast as Music Director of the orchestra; Maazel has led more than 150 orchestras in more than 5,000 opera and concert performances. He’ll be joined by acclaimed mezzo-soprano Susan Graham performing classics from Bizet’s Carmen, Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos, and Lehár’s The Merry Widow. 2 Wednesday, December 31, 7pm
A Night of Christmas Music Enjoy the best holiday music this Christmas Eve as a presents four renowned and inspiring choirs. Three of these shows feature local choirs and were proudly produced by a for you and your family.
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Featuring the King’s Singers 2 Wednesday, December 24, 8pm
Christmas at St. Olaf: Where Peace and Love and Hope Abide 2 Wednesday, December 24, 9pm
A St. Olaf Christmas in Norway 2 Wednesday, December 24, 10pm
Bethel University Festival of Christmas 2 Wednesday, December 24, 11pm 17 Sunday, December 21, 7pm
Great Performances at the Met: Doctor Atomic John Adams’s contemporary masterpiece explores a momentous episode of modern history: the creation of the atomic bomb. Enjoy this gripping story that changed the course of history through the power of opera.
2 Monday, December 29, 8pm
Nature: Unforgettable Elephants Wildlife cameraman Martyn Colbeck has filmed African elephants for 15 years, learning to anticipate their every move as he follows them across plains and deserts and into jungles. He shares his spectacular footage and unique insights about these unforgettable, highly intelligent creatures.
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