Celebrating Sondheim Concert With Katrina Lenk Now Streaming for Free

Celebrating Sondheim Concert With Katrina Lenk Now Streaming for Free

The New York Philharmonic celebrates the incredibly rich orchestral world of Stephen Sondheim in this filmed performance from Live From Lincoln Center.

Here's how to stream the program for free right now:

 

Hosted by Bernadette Peters, the special performance also features guest vocalist Katrina Lenk (The new revival of Sondheim's Company, Tony Award winner for “The Band’s Visit”).

The full performance, recorded live at the David Geffen Hall (previously known as the "Avery Fisher Hall"), is now available to stream for free until December 31, 2022.

The concert is conducted by Alexander Gemignani, which is widely known for his participations in multiple Sondheim concerts: the gala concerts honoring Sondheim's 80th birthday with the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall, and the concert series with New York City Center.

"Live From Lincoln Center: The New York Philharmonic Celebrates Sondheim" feature some of Sondheim’s most beloved works, including songs from "Sunday in the Park with George," "Sweeney Todd," "Into the Woods," "Follies," "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "A Little Night Music," "Assassins," "Company" and more.

Stage and screen star Bernadette Peters starred in the original Broadway productions of the Sondheim musicals Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods as well as revivals of Follies, A Little Night Music, and Gypsy. She also appeared in the New York Philharmonic’s Sondheim: The Birthday Concert in 2010 which is also available to stream.

The New York Philharmonic’s list of Sondheim performances includes Follies in Concert (1985), Sondheim: The Birthday Concert (2010), and the staged concert productions of Company (2011) and Sweeney Todd (2000).

The program was made possible by the Family of Robert Wood Johnson III; the Audrey and Martin Gruss Foundation; the Robert and Renée Belfer Family Foundation; Mercedes T. Bass; and the National Endowment for the Arts.