Great Performances

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Great Performances at the Met: Roberto Devereux
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Directed by David McVicar, the last opera in Donizetti's Tudor trilogy features Sondra Radvanovsky as Elizabeth I.
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Grammy Salute to Music Legends
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A concert pays tribute to the 2016 Grammy special merit award recipients Ruth Brown, Celia Cruz, Earth, Wind & Fire, Jefferson Airplane, Herbie Hancock, Linda Ronstadt and Run-DMC.
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Hamilton's America
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Hamilton’s America, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton – winner of 11 Tony Awards® .. show full overview
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Gypsy
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Imelda Staunton stars as Mother Rose in this London revival of the classic Broadway show.
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The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part I
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The King is dead and England is in crisis. War rages with the French and divisions within the English court threaten the crown. Young Henry VI causes outrage by marrying Margaret of Anjou, forcing an unwanted truce; the scene is set for Civil War.
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The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part II
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Bitter rivalries erupt into the Wars of the Roses. The feeble King Henry is overshadowed by Queen Margaret and her faction of Lancastrian Lords, his reign further undermined by .. show full overview
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Shakespeare Live! From the Royal Shakespeare Company
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The gala celebratory event, hosted by David Tennant and Catherine Tate, features Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench, Helen Mirren, Rufus Wainwright, Joseph Fiennes, and many more, saluting the Bard across multiple genres.
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The Hollow Crown: Richard III
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ichard, the most notorious of Shakespeare’s kings, manipulates and betrays his way through the court on a bloodthirsty and ruthless path to the throne. But after Richard’s defeat at the .. show full overview
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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2017
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The Vienna Philharmonic celebrates the New Year with Strauss Family waltzes, accompanied by the Vienna City Ballet; host Julie Andrews.
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Bel Canto The Opera
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The world premiere of Bel Canto the Opera, filmed at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, airs on Great Performances. Based on Ann Patchett‘s bestselling 2001 novel (inspired by the Peruvian .. show full overview
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Alicia Keys - Landmarks Live in Concert
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Alicia Keys – Landmarks Live in Concert kicks off a new arts strand within the Great Performances series, beginning with Alicia Keys. In her episode, Keys performs all over her native .. show full overview
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Brad Paisley – Landmarks Live in Concert
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In Brad Paisley - Landmarks Live in Concert, the best-selling country artist returns home to perform before a crowd of 35,000 at West Virginia University. The series, in which popular .. show full overview
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Great Performances at the Met: Tristan und Isolde
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Simon Rattle conducts a new production of Wagner's ``Tristan und Isolde''; with Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton.
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New York City Ballet in Paris
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New York City Ballet in Paris opens with Walpurgisnacht Ballet, set to music by Charles Gounod, and originally choreographed for a Paris Opera Ballet production of the opera Faust in .. show full overview
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Great Performances at the Met: Don Giovanni
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Charismatic baritone Simon Keenlyside stars as the title character in Don Giovanni, bringing his acclaimed interpretation of the role to Great Performances at the Met for the first time. .. show full overview
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New York City Ballet Symphony in C
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The New York City Ballet performs two classic ballets by George Balanchine -- Georges Bizet's Symphony in C and Sonatine, set to the music of Maurice Ravel.
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Dudamel Conducts Tangos Under the Stars With the LA Philharmonic
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Gustavo Dudamel accents the colors, rhythms, and passion of music by leading composers from Argentina in this invigorating evening under the stars — recorded at the Hollywood Bowl in August.
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Great Performances at the Met: L'Amour de Loin
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One of the most discussed, praised, and successful of recent operas, L’Amour de Loin is a seductively beautiful tale of love’s unfathomable nature. The idea of impossible love was .. show full overview
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Young Men
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Young Men, a World War I-inspired feature-length dance film commemorating the Great War’s centennial, comes to Great Performances Friday, April 7 at 9PM on PBS. Young Men was filmed on location in Northern France with the BalletBoyz dance company.
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Great Performances at the Met: Romeo et Juliette
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Hailed by The New York Times for singing “with white-hot sensuality and impassioned lyricism,” Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo star as the tragic lovers in Shakespeare’s classic story. .. show full overview
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Great Performances at the Met: Nabucco
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The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met as the title king in Nabucco, under the baton of his longtime collaborator James Levine on Great Performances at .. show full overview
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Great Performances at the Met: Rusalka
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Kristine Opolais stars in her first Met performance as the title character in Antonin Dvořák's Rusalka. The critically acclaimed new staging, directed by Mary Zimmerman and conducted by Mark Elder.
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Andrea Bocelli – Landmarks Live in Concert
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Andrea Bocelli - Landmarks Live in Concert - A Great Performances Special continues the new Landmarks arts strand on Friday, June 30 at 10 p.m. on PBS (Check local listings.) Landmarks .. show full overview
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Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin
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Anna Netrebko stars as Tatiana, the naïve heroine of Tchaikovsky’s opera, with Peter Mattei as the title character who rejects her. Alexey Dolgov is Onegin’s friend-turned-rival, Lenski, .. show full overview
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Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017
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The world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic returns for its 14th open-air concert, in Austria’s Imperial Schönbrunn Palace Gardens. Christoph Eschenbach conducts a varied program of works from “Sleeping Beauty” to “Hansel and Gretel” to “Harry Potter.”
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Great Performances at the Met: La Traviata
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Sonya Yoncheva and Michael Fabiano play lovers Violetta and Alfredo in this revival of Willy Decker's staging of Verdi's ``La Traviata.''
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Great Performances at the Met: Der Rosenkavalier
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Renée Fleming performs one of her greatest signature roles, The Marschallin, in Der Rosenkavalier on the season finale of Great Performances at the Met. Elīna Garanča plays Octavian, the .. show full overview

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