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Great Performances – Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Go behind the scenes of Broadway as shows reunite and re-stage after the pandemic hiatus.
Season 49
Episode 16
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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2022
Ring in the new year at the Musikverein with Vienna Philharmonic and host Hugh Bonneville.
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Episode 15
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Great Performances: Unforgettable With Love - Natalie Cole
Enjoy this special encore of Natalie Cole’s Emmy-winning concert.
Season 49
Episode 12
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San Francisco Symphony Reopening Night
Celebrate opening night of San Francisco Symphony’s season.
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Episode 9
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Great Performances: A John Williams Premiere at Tanglewood
Experience a new violin concerto by the famed composer and other works.
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Episode 8
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Now Hear This: Beethoven's Ghost
Go inside the mind of Beethoven as Scott Yoo seeks to make a recording of his music.
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The Red Shoes
Experience this dark fairytale from Matthew Bourne with this acclaimed stage adaptation.
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