Watch the full performance documentary with choice excerpts from "Carmen" and "Tosca"

Placido Domingo: My Favorite Roles Great Performances

Premiered September 22, 2011
Placido Domingo: My Favorite Roles

This comprehensive performance documentary, the first profile of the tenor in a decade, features the celebrated tenor - and general director of both the Washington National Opera and the Los Angeles Opera - as he looks back and reflects with heartfelt candor on his choicest roles from opera houses around the world - Simon Boccanegra and the Emmy-winning Tosca from Rome.

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Great Performances

Great Performances brings the best in the performing arts from across America and around the world to a US television audience. It presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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