Great Performances

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

Episodes

  • 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.
  • Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2024

    Enjoy this annual concert featuring Andris Nelsons as guest conductor with Lise Davidsen as soloist.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Roméo et Juliette

    Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim portray Shakespeare’s famed star-crossed lovers.

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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