Great Performances

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

Episodes

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

    S52 Ep10 |
    Experience Rudolf Nureyev’s legendary production of “Swan Lake” co-starring Margot Fonteyn.
  • Now Hear This “Chopin’s Polish Heart”: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Now Hear This “Chopin’s Polish Heart”

    S52 Ep9 |
    Explore Chopin’s musical evolution from Poland to Paris with Scott Yoo and pianist Jan Lisiecki.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Grounded: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Great Performances at the Met: Grounded

    S52 Ep8 |
    Follow a fighter pilot who operates a drone in a high-tech world battling both war and motherhood.
  • Andrea Bocelli 30th – The Celebration: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Andrea Bocelli 30th – The Celebration

    S52 Ep7 |
    Experience the world-renowned Italian tenor’s 30th anniversary concert.
  • Movies for Grownups® Awards 2025 with AARP The Magazine: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Movies for Grownups® Awards 2025 with AARP The Magazine

    S52 Ep6 |
    AARP’s Movies for Grownups hosted by Alan Cumming.
  • Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

    S52 Ep4 |
    Celebrate the centennial birthday of composer Henry Mancini with Michael Bublé and more.
  • Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight

    S52 Ep3 |
    Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein's 80th Anniversary: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Rodgers & Hammerstein's 80th Anniversary

    S51 Ep22 |
    Features an all-star cast at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
  • Land of Gold: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Land of Gold

    S52 Ep2 |
    Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West."

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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