Great Performances backdrop

Great Performances S42E9 — La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema

Great Performances•Season 42•Episode 9

La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema

Feb 27, 2015

Conducted by Alan Gilbert, selections include music by Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, Luis Bacalov, performed by the New York Philharmonic and featuring Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming and Josh Groban. The concert includes video projection with animated graphics and film clips related to the films La

Previous episodeE8 · Great Performances at the Met: Carmen Next episodeE10 · Bryan Adams in Concert

Seasons54

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55

Season 42 Episodes23

Star-Spangled Spectacular still

Star-Spangled Spectacular

Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE! still

Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!

Cats: The Musical still

Cats: The Musical

From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2015 still

From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2015

American Voices with Renée Fleming still

American Voices with Renée Fleming

GP at the Met: Le Nozze di Figaro still

GP at the Met: Le Nozze di Figaro

Macbeth still

Macbeth

Great Performances at the Met: Carmen still

Great Performances at the Met: Carmen

La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema still

La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema

Bryan Adams in Concert still

Bryan Adams in Concert

Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia still

Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro still

Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro

Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert still

Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert

Great Performances at the Met: Meistersinger still

Great Performances at the Met: Meistersinger

Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d'Hoffmann still

Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelsons' Concert still

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelsons' Concert

Great Performances at the Met: The Merry Widow still

Great Performances at the Met: The Merry Widow

Great Performances at the Met: Iolanta and Bluebeard’s Castle

Driving Miss Daisy still

Driving Miss Daisy

Dudamel Conducts a John Williams Celebration With the LA Phil still

Dudamel Conducts a John Williams Celebration With the LA Phil

Great Performances at the Met: La Donna Del Lago still

Great Performances at the Met: La Donna Del Lago

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2015 still

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2015

Great Performances at the Met: Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci

Cast1

Bray Poor

Bray Poor

Narrator (voice)

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema" is episode 9 of Great Performances season 42. It aired on February 27, 2015.

Next: E10 · Bryan Adams in Concert Best of Season 42