Bass René Pape, the world’s reigning Boris, reprises his portrayal of the tortured tsar caught between ambition and paranoia. Conductor Sebastian Weigle leads Mussorgsky’s Russian masterwork in its original 1869 version. Stephen Wadsworth’s production captures the hope and suffering of the Russian people as well as the tsar himself. Met Opera soprano Angel Blue hosts.
| Title | Great Performances - Season 49 Episode 17 : Great Performances at the Met: Boris Godunov |
|---|---|
| Alternative Titles | GREAT PERFORMANCES | PBS |
| First Air Date | 1971-01-28 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-06-13 |
| Number of Episodes | 665 |
| Number of Seasons | 50 |
| Genres | Comedy, Documentary, Drama, |
| Networks | PBS, |
| Casts | Bray Poor |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 1 Yannick – An Artist’s Journey Yannick – An Artist’s Journey
2021-09-03The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 2 Verdi’s Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/11 Verdi’s Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/11
2021-09-11The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 3 The Red Shoes The Red Shoes
2021-09-17The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 4 Great Performances at the Met: Sondra Radvanovsky & Piotr Beczala in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Sondra Radvanovsky & Piotr Beczala in Concert
2021-10-01The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 5 Great Performances at the Met: Three Divas at Versailles Great Performances at the Met: Three Divas at Versailles
2021-10-08The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 6 Now Hear This "Beethoven's Ghost" Now Hear This "Beethoven's Ghost"
2021-10-29The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 7 Great Performances at the Met: Wagnerians in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Wagnerians in Concert
2021-11-05The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 8 A John Williams Premiere at Tanglewood A John Williams Premiere at Tanglewood
2021-11-12The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 9 San Francisco Symphony Reopening Night San Francisco Symphony Reopening Night
2021-11-19The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 10 Coppelia Coppelia
2021-11-26The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 12 Unforgettable With Love - Natalie Cole Unforgettable With Love - Natalie Cole
2021-11-27The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 13 Great Performances at the Met: Bryn Terfel & Friends in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Bryn Terfel & Friends in Concert
2021-12-03The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 14 Great Performances at the Met: New Year's Eve Gala Great Performances at the Met: New Year's Eve Gala
2021-12-31The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 15 From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2022 From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2022
2022-01-01The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 16 Reopening: The Broadway Revival Reopening: The Broadway Revival
2022-01-18The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 17 Great Performances at the Met: Boris Godunov Great Performances at the Met: Boris Godunov
2022-02-06The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 18 Great Performances at the Met: Eurydice Great Performances at the Met: Eurydice
2022-03-06The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 19 Movies for Grownups® Awards 2022 with AARP The Magazine Movies for Grownups® Awards 2022 with AARP The Magazine
2022-03-18The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 20 The Conductor The Conductor
2022-03-25The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 21 Great Performances at the Met: Fire Shut Up In My Bones Great Performances at the Met: Fire Shut Up In My Bones
2022-04-01The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 22 Now Hear This "Amy Beach - American Romantic" Now Hear This "Amy Beach - American Romantic"
2022-04-08The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 23 Now Hear This "Florence Price and the American Migration" Now Hear This "Florence Price and the American Migration"
2022-04-15The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 24 Now Hear This "Aaron Copland - Dean of American Music" Now Hear This "Aaron Copland - Dean of American Music"
2022-04-22The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 25 Now Hear This "New American Voices" Now Hear This "New American Voices"
2022-04-29The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 26 Great Performances at the Met: Cinderella Great Performances at the Met: Cinderella
2022-05-08The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 27 Anything Goes Anything Goes
2022-05-13The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 28 Merry Wives Merry Wives
2022-05-20The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 29 Keeping Company with Sondheim Keeping Company with Sondheim
2022-05-27The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 30 Great Performances at the Met: Rigoletto Great Performances at the Met: Rigoletto
2022-06-17The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 31 Great Performances at the Met: Ariadne Auf Naxos Great Performances at the Met: Ariadne Auf Naxos
2022-07-03The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 32 Great Performances at the Met: Don Carlos Great Performances at the Met: Don Carlos
2022-08-07The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 33 Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2022 Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2022
2022-08-26The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 49 :Episode 34 Great Performances at the Met: Turandot Great Performances at the Met: Turandot
2022-09-04The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...