Great Performances (1971)
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
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Episode 1 - Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Phil
Release Date: 2024-10-25Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio with the New York Philharmonic and an international cast telling the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai set to music by Aaron Zigman with lyrics by Mark Campbell and additional lyrics by Brock Walsh.
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Episode 2 - Land of Gold
Release Date: 2024-11-01Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West" set during Gold Rush. Go behind the scenes with cast members Julia Bullock, J'Nai Bridges and others as they bring the show to life on stage.
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Episode 3 - Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight
Release Date: 2024-11-22Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.