Great Performances

The world of classical performing arts is brought to the comfort of your living room.

Episodes

  • The Magic of Horowitz: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Magic of Horowitz

    S48 Ep12 |
    Experience legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz’s homecoming concert in Russia.
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    The Magic of Callas

    S48 Ep11 |
    Explore the legacy of Maria Callas in this documentary detailing her return to the stage.
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    From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2021

    S48 Ep10 |
    Ring in 2021 with the Vienna Philharmonic at the Musikverein hosted by Hugh Bonneville.
  • Lea Salonga in Concert: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Lea Salonga in Concert

    S48 Ep9 |
    Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga performs the songs she made famous throughout her career.
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    Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

    S48 Ep7 |
    The first in-depth documentary that chronicles the story of the hit, Fiddler on the Roof.
  • One Man, Two Guvnors: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    One Man, Two Guvnors

    S48 Ep6 |
    James Corden, CBS Late Late Show host, performs the hilarious West End and Broadway hit.
  • GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 2020: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 2020

    S48 Ep5 |
    Watch the 5th annual all-star concert honoring music legends from Iggy Pop to John Prine.
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    Now Hear This “Becoming Mozart”

    S48 Ep4 |
    Travel with host Scott Yoo and Stewart Goodyear as they visit Yoo’s Festival Mozaic.
  • Now Hear This “The Schubert Generation”: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Now Hear This “The Schubert Generation”

    S48 Ep3 |
    Celebrate the work of Franz Schubert with host Scott Yoo as he plays with young musicians.

Specials

  • The Little Mermaid from San Francisco Ballet: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Little Mermaid from San Francisco Ballet

    Experience Hans Christian Andersen's haunting tale of love in this inventive ballet.
  • Il Postino from LA Opera: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Il Postino from LA Opera

    Daniel Catan's has adapted the popular 1994 film Il Postino as an opera.

About 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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