Great Performances S43E10 · Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers

Great Performances

Season 43 · Episode 10 · Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers

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.