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Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found.
Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found. This new production by Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a second career as a director—retains the opera’s original setting in the Swiss Alps but uses its plot to explore the emotional and psychological valleys of the mind.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...

"Great Performances at the Met: La Sonnambula" Preview
Preview: Season 53 Episode 12 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Nadine Sierra stars as Amina in Bellini’s tale of love lost and found. This new production by Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a second career as a director—retains the opera’s original setting in the Swiss Alps but uses its plot to explore the emotional and psychological valleys of the mind.
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♪♪ Until Amina began walking in her sleep — and waking into a scandal... ♪ Amina ♪ in Bellini's beautiful bel canto opera, The Sleepwalker.
Featuring the thrilling voices of Nadine Sierra and Xabier Anduaga.
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Nadine Sierra performs "Ah! non credea mirarti."
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Clip: S53 Ep12 | 2m 40s | Nadine Sierra sings an excerpt from Amina’s Act II aria. (2m 40s)
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