Great Performances

Stephen Costello Performs Ishmael in Moby-Dick

Clip: Season 41 Episode 6 | 5m 6s

Stephen Costello discusses his role as Ishmael, or "the Greenhorn" in the San Francisco Opera production of "Moby-Dick." Watch scenes of his duet with Jonathan Lemalu as Queequeg, and Costello's aria, "Human Madness."

Aired: 11/01/13

Rating: NR

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