Great Performances

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

Episodes

  • 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.
  • Leonard Bernstein's Kaddish Symphony: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Leonard Bernstein's Kaddish Symphony

    S50 Ep23 |
    Great Performances presents Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Falstaff: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Great Performances at the Met: Falstaff

    S50 Ep22 |
    Michael Volle performs his first Verdi role at the Met as the knight Falstaff.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Lohengrin: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Great Performances at the Met: Lohengrin

    S50 Ep21 |
    Tenor Piotr Beczała leads the cast in the title role of the mysterious swan knight.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Medea: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Great Performances at the Met: Medea

    S50 Ep20 |
    Sondra Radvanovsky portrays the mythic sorceress in this Met premiere.
  • Richard III: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Richard III

    S50 Ep19 |
    Experience Shakespeare’s tragedy recorded from Central Park starring Danai Gurira.
  • Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best

    S50 Ep18 |
    Enjoy a revue of Broadway shows and songs from 1973 to 2023 hosted by Sutton Foster.
  • Great Performances at the Met: Fedora: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Great Performances at the Met: Fedora

    S50 Ep17 |
    Umberto Giordano’s drama stars soprano Sonya Yoncheva.
  • Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”

    S50 Ep16 |
    Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.

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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