Welcome to June everybody...somebody with better math skills can tell you there are just ??? shopping days until Christmas...in the meantime, to celebrate his 40th anniversary at the Metropolitan Opera, conductor James Levine's life and current work are the subject of a documentary that captures the essence of his unparalleled musicianship and his singular teaching and performance style, while looking back at creative milestones since his Met debut in 1971 at the age of 28. The film provides a revealing portrait of one of classical music's giants,exploring how Levine transformed the Met's orchestra into one of the great ensembles, elicited legendary performances from leading singers,and nurtured new generations of artists...7pm
Then Great Performances provides a performance of an opera with the unlikely name of "Nixon in China"...8pm
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