Great Performances

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

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Episodes

  • Movies for Grownups® Awards 2025 with AARP The Magazine

    AARP’s Movies for Grownups hosted by Alan Cumming.
  • Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

    Celebrate the centennial birthday of composer Henry Mancini with Michael Bublé and more.
  • Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight

    Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein's 80th Anniversary

    Features an all-star cast at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
  • Land of Gold

    Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West."
  • Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Phil

    Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio following the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Madama Butterfly

    Soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Cio-Cio-San in her Met Opera debut.
  • Great Performances at the Met: La Rondine

    Puccini’s love story stars soprano Angel Blue as the French courtesan Magda.

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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