15K views · 965 reactions | Starting tomorrow, July 3, Great Performances l PBS presents an encore presentation of Strauss’s enchanting Ariadne auf Naxos, originally broadcast earlier this year. Soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the title heroine alongside an outstanding cast featuring soprano Brenda Rae, mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, tenor Brandon Jovanovich, and baritone Sean Michael Plumb, conducted by Marek Janowski. Learn more: to.pbs.org/3AkMnUR | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

David D.Q. Lee: Arianna a Naxos by Haydn

Soprano Lise Davidsen brings one of her signature roles to the Met in "Ariadne auf Naxos". Check your local listings: pbs.org/whatson [VID: Can serious opera make you laugh? Find out in an unusual work from Richard Strauss, "Ariadne auf Naxos," featuring an opera within an opera that mixes high drama with low comedy. Look for the acclaimed Lise Davidsen, Isabel Leonard, Brenda Rae and Brandon Jovanovich in "Ariadne auf Naxos" on "Great Performances at the Met."] | Great Performances l PBS