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Country: United States · Type: Variety

Genres: Drama

Years: 1972

Seasons: 55 · Status: Running

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Great Performances is a television series devoted to the performing arts, has been telecast on PBS since 1972. The show is produced by WNET in New York City. It is one of the longest running performing arts anthologies on television, second only to Hallmark Hall of Fame. Great Performances presents concerts, ballet, opera, an occasional documentary, and plays. The series has also won many television awards, including an Emmy Award, a Peabody Award, and an Image Award, with nods from the Directo…

Seasons (55)

Season 1

4 Nov 1972 – 12 Feb 1973 · 3 episodes

1The Rimers of Eldritch4 Nov 1972
2To Be Young, Gifted, and Black9 Dec 1972
3Hogan's Goat12 Feb 1973

Season 2

23 Jan 1974 – 22 May 1974 · 16 episodes

1Enemies23 Jan 1974
2June Moon30 Jan 1974
3Cyrano de Bergerac6 Feb 1974
4Antigone13 Feb 1974
5King Lear20 Feb 1974
6Bernstein's Mass27 Feb 1974
7Paradise Lost6 Mar 1974
8In Fashion13 Mar 1974
9Feasting with Panthers27 Mar 1974
10A Memory of Two Mondays3 Apr 1974
11The Contractor10 Apr 1974
12Bach's Mass in B Minor12 Apr 1974
13Ceremony of Innocence17 Apr 1974
14A Touch of the Poet24 Apr 1974
15The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd8 May 1974
16Monkey, Monkey, Bottle of Beer, How Many Monkeys Have We Here?22 May 1974

Season 3

16 Oct 1974 – 30 Apr 1975 · 10 episodes

1Concertgebouw Orchestra: Rubinstein16 Oct 1974
2Berlin Philharmonic: Herbert von Karajan13 Nov 1974
3Bernstein at Tanglewood25 Dec 1974
4Zalmen, or The Madness of God8 Jan 1975
5The Seagull29 Jan 1975
6Brother To Dragons19 Feb 1975
7Forget-Me-Not Lane12 Mar 1975
8Pagliacci19 Mar 1975
9The School For Scandal2 Apr 1975
11Rules of the Game30 Apr 1975

Season 4

8 Oct 1975 – 19 Nov 1975 · 7 episodes

1Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (1) Jennie Jerome8 Oct 1975
2Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (2) Lady Randolph15 Oct 1975
3Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (3) Recovery22 Oct 1975
4Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (4) Triumph and Tragedy29 Oct 1975
5Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (5) A Perfect Darling5 Nov 1975
6Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (6) His Borrowed Plumes12 Nov 1975
7Jennie - Lady Randolph Churchill: (7) A Past and a Future19 Nov 1975

Season 5

12 Oct 1976 · 1 episode

1Ah, Wilderness!12 Oct 1976

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

29 Sep 1980 – 24 Nov 1980 · 8 episodes

2Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Part 129 Sep 1980
3Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Part 229 Sep 1980
4Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Part 329 Sep 1980
5Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Part 429 Sep 1980
6Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Part 529 Sep 1980
7Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Part 629 Sep 1980
9The Collection1 Jan 1976
10Life On The Mississippi24 Nov 1980

Season 10

Season 11

19 Dec 1979 – 30 Jul 1979 · 2 episodes

1She Loves Me19 Dec 1979
2When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate30 Jul 1979

Season 12

3 Oct 1983 · 1 episode

2Alice in Wonderland3 Oct 1983

Season 13

21 Nov 1984 – 22 Mar 1985 · 3 episodes

6You Can't Take It with You21 Nov 1984
25Bernstein Conducts 'West Side Story'5 Mar 1985
28Judy Garland: The Concert Years22 Mar 1985

Season 14

8 Nov 1985 – 9 May 1986 · 3 episodes

2The Gospel at Colonus8 Nov 1985
10Follies in Concert14 Mar 1986
24Grown-Ups9 May 1986

Season 15

13 Mar 1987 – 7 Feb 1987 · 3 episodes

1James Stewart: A Wonderful Life13 Mar 1987
9Bacall on Bogart11 Mar 1988
10Monsignor Quixote7 Feb 1987

Season 16

1 Apr 1988 – 2 Feb 1988 · 2 episodes

1Richard Burton: In from the Cold1 Apr 1988
2Nixon in China2 Feb 1988

Season 17

24 Nov 1989 · 1 episode

1Dance in America: The Search for Nijinsky's Rite of Spring24 Nov 1989

Season 18

10 May 1990 – 28 Dec 1989 · 2 episodes

3Spike & Co.: Do It Acapella10 May 1990
4Tailor of Gloucester28 Dec 1989

Season 19

1 Feb 1991 – 4 Jun 1990 · 2 episodes

2The Colored Museum1 Feb 1991
3Hamlet4 Jun 1990

Season 20

Season 21

18 Apr 1992 – 26 May 1993 · 5 episodes

3A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia18 Apr 1992
4Guys and Dolls: Off the Record7 Dec 1992
10Suddenly, Last Summer6 Jan 1993
13Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall3 Mar 1993
15Oedipus Rex26 May 1993

Season 22

8 Oct 1993 – 18 May 1994 · 3 episodes

4The Sorceress8 Oct 1993
7On the Town in Concert22 Dec 1993
14Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve Records at 5018 May 1994

Season 23

23 Nov 1994 – 25 Jan 1995 · 2 episodes

4The World of Jim Henson23 Nov 1994
7The Music of Kurt Weill: September Songs25 Jan 1995

Season 24

25 Oct 1995 – 1 Mar 1996 · 2 episodes

2Julie Andrews: Back on Broadway25 Oct 1995
10Les Misérables in Concert1 Mar 1996

Season 25

29 Jan 1997 · 1 episode

13Robert Altman's Jazz '3429 Jan 1997

Season 26

3 Dec 1997 – 10 Jun 1998 · 3 episodes

3The Music of Kander and Ebb: Razzle Dazzle3 Dec 1997
5Sam Shepard: Stalking Himself8 Jul 1998
6Swan Lake10 Jun 1998

Season 27

30 Sep 1998 – 12 Mar 1999 · 4 episodes

1Carnegie Hall Opening Night 199830 Sep 1998
2Zizi: Je T'Aime14 Oct 1998
3Cats2 Nov 1998
15Andrew Lloyd Webber: The 50th Birthday Celebration12 Mar 1999

Season 28

20 Oct 1999 – 4 Mar 2000 · 6 episodes

2Crazy for You20 Oct 1999
3Burn the Floor27 Nov 1999
4My Favourite Broadway: The Leading Ladies1 Dec 1999
5Andrea Bocelli: Sacred Arias3 Dec 1999
6Central Park19 Jan 2000
10My Favourite Broadway: The Love Songs4 Mar 2000

Season 29

21 Nov 2000 – 29 Aug 2001 · 4 episodes

2Chuck Jones - Extremes and In-Betweens, a Life in Animation21 Nov 2000
10Dance in America: From Broadway: Fosse23 Jan 2002
11Jesus Christ Superstar16 Oct 2000
16Little Women29 Aug 2001

Season 30

11 Dec 2001 – 21 Mar 2002 · 2 episodes

5The Art of Violin11 Dec 2001
9Kurosawa21 Mar 2002

Season 31

30 Nov 2002 – 10 Aug 2003 · 4 episodes

4Josh Groban in Concert30 Nov 2002
9Kiss Me Kate26 Feb 2003
11The Great American Songbook11 Mar 2003
18Broadway's Lost Treasures10 Aug 2003

Season 32

9 Aug 2004 · 1 episode

19Broadway's Lost Treasures II9 Aug 2004

Season 33

12 Jan 2005 – 7 Aug 2005 · 3 episodes

10Leonard Bernstein's 'Candide'12 Jan 2005
14The Little Prince4 Jun 2005
18Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards7 Aug 2005

Season 34

5 Oct 2005 – 2 Jul 2006 · 13 episodes

1From Shtetl to Swing5 Oct 2005
2Cream Reunion Concert30 Nov 2005
3Renée Fleming: Sacred Songs and Carols30 Nov 2005
4Michael Buble: Caught in the Act3 Dec 2005
5My Name is Barbra3 Dec 2005
6The Nightingale (Le Rossignol)22 Dec 2005
7From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20061 Jan 2006
8Paul McCartney: Chaos and Creation at Abbey Road27 Feb 2006
9Color Me Barbra4 Mar 2006
10Andrea Bocelli: Amore Under the Desert Sky4 Mar 2006
11'South Pacific' in Concert from Carnegie Hall26 Apr 2006
12Dance in America: Beyond the Steps-Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater21 Jun 2006
13Garrison Keillor's Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood2 Jul 2006

Season 35

28 Aug 2006 – 29 Aug 2007 · 23 episodes

1Dance in America: 'Jewels' from the Paris Opera Ballet28 Aug 2006
2Vienna State Opera 50th Anniversary Reopening Gala18 Sep 2006
3Mozart at 250: The Salzburg Festival Celebration26 Sep 2006
4Carnegie Hall Opening Night 200611 Oct 2006
5A Tribute to James Taylor29 Oct 2006
6Beverly Sills: Made in America23 Nov 2006
11Garrison Keillor's New Year's Eve Special31 Dec 2006
12From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20071 Jan 2007
13Great Performances at the Met: The Magic Flute24 Jan 2007
14Great Performances at the Met: I Puritani17 Feb 2007
15Sting: Songs from the Labyrinth26 Feb 2007
16Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra6 Mar 2007
17Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live6 Mar 2007
18Barenboim on Beethoven22 Mar 2007
19Great Performances at the Met: The First Emperor24 Mar 2007
20Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin21 Apr 2007
21Great Performances at the Met: The Barber of Seville26 May 2007
22We Love Ella: A Tribute to the First Lady of Song6 Jun 2007
23Great Performances at the Met: Il Trittico16 Jun 2007
24Dance in America: Dancing in the Light20 Jun 2007
25Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story1 Aug 2007
26Lionel Richie: Live in Paris4 Aug 2007
27Nureyev: The Russian Years29 Aug 2007

Season 36

21 Nov 2007 – 28 May 2008 · 19 episodes

1The Israel Philharmonic 70th Anniversary Gala Concert21 Nov 2007
2Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival Chicago28 Nov 2007
3Vivere: Andrea Bocelli Live in Tuscany1 Dec 2007
4Great Performances at the Met: Viewer's Choice2 Dec 2007
5Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny17 Dec 2007
6From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20081 Jan 2008
8Company20 Feb 2008
9The New York Philharmonic: Live from North Korea26 Feb 2008
10James Taylor: One Man Band2 Mar 2008
11Martina McBride Live in Concert11 Mar 2008
12Peter and the Wolf26 Mar 2008
13Great Performances at the Met: Hansel and Gretel26 Mar 2008
14Great Performances at the Met: Roméo et Juliette6 Apr 2008
15Great Performances at the Met: Macbeth13 Apr 2008
16Dance in America: Wolf Trap's Face of America21 Apr 2008
17Primo24 Apr 2008
18Great Performances at the Met: Manon Lescaut27 Apr 2008
19Great Performances at the Met: Peter Grimes18 May 2008
20Maestro: Portrait of Valery Gergiev28 May 2008

Season 37

10 Sep 2008 – 1 Mar 2009 · 28 episodes

1Pavarotti: A Life in Seven Arias10 Sep 2008
2Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2008: A Celebration of Leonard Bernstein29 Oct 2008
3Hit Man: David Foster and Friends29 Nov 2008
4Domingo, Netrebko & Villazón: Three Stars in Vienna5 Dec 2008
5Dance in America: San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker18 Nov 2008
6Great Performances at the Met: Doctor Atomic29 Dec 2008
7From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20091 Jan 2009
8Cyrano de Bergerac7 Jan 2009
9Great Performances at the Met: Salome17 Jan 2008
10Great Performances at the Met: La Damnation de Faust28 Feb 2009
11Great Performances at the Met: Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming15 Mar 2009
12King Lear25 Mar 2009
13Great Performances at the Met: Thaïs28 Mar 2009
14Great Performances at the Met: Lucia di Lammermoor15 Apr 2009
15Great Performances at the Met: La Rondine25 Apr 2009
16Great Performances at the Met: Orfeo ed Euridice16 May 2009
17In the Heights - Chasing Broadway Dreams27 May 2009
18Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood: Live from Madison Square Garden28 May 2009
19Stevie Wonder: Live at Last1 Jun 2009
20Chess in Concert17 Jun 2009
21Great Performances at the Met: La Sonnambula11 Jul 2009
22Great Performances at the Met: Madama Butterfly20 Jun 2009
23Pete Seeger's 90th Birthday Celebration from Madison Square Garden30 Jul 2009
24Great Performances at the Met: La Cenerentola15 Aug 2009
25Harlem in Montmartre26 Aug 2009
26Karajan, or Beauty as I See It31 Aug 2009
27The Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 200916 Sep 2009
28The Police Certifiable1 Mar 2009

Season 38

21 Oct 2009 – 2 Oct 2011 · 20 episodes

1Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic: The Inaugural Concert21 Oct 2009
2Andrea Bocelli and David Foster: My Christmas26 Nov 2009
3Sting: A Winter's Night26 Nov 2009
4Great Performances at the Met: Tosca16 Dec 2009
5La Bohème - The Movie23 Dec 2009
6From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20101 Jan 2010
7Passing Strange13 Jan 2010
8Great Performances at the Met: The Audition20 Jan 2010
9Great Performances at the Met: Aida31 Jan 2010
10Great Performances at the Met: Turandot28 Feb 2010
11Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden4 Mar 2010
12Dance In America: NY Export: Opus Jazz24 Mar 2010
13Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d'Hoffmann24 Mar 2010
14Great Performances at the Met: Der Rosenkavalier25 Apr 2010
15Hamlet28 Apr 2010
16Great Performances at the Met: Carmen13 May 2010
17Great Performances at the Met: Simon Boccanegra17 Jun 2010
18Great Performances at the Met: Hamlet18 Jul 2010
19Great Performances at the Met: Armida22 Aug 2010
42Hugh Laurie: Let Them Talk2 Oct 2011

Season 39

25 Aug 2010 – 26 Jun 2011 · 20 episodes

1Vienna Philharmonic's Summer Night Concert 201025 Aug 2010
2Renée Fleming & Dmitri Hvorostovsky: A Musical Odyssey in St. Petersburg1 Sep 2010
3Macbeth6 Oct 2010
4Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Pierre Boulez Conducts Mahler's 7th27 Oct 2010
5Sondheim! The Birthday Concert24 Nov 2010
6Celebración! Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil with Juan Diego Flórez29 Dec 2010
7From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20111 Jan 2011
8Great Performances at the Met: Don Pasquale5 Jan 2011
9Great Performances at the Met: Boris Godunov1 Feb 2011
10Harry Connick Jr. in Concert on Broadway3 Mar 2011
11The Hitman Returns: David Foster & Friends5 Mar 2011
12Billy Joel Live at Shea Stadium7 Mar 2011
13Great Performances at the Met: Don Carlo3 Apr 2011
14Great Performances at the Met: La Fanciulla del West24 Apr 2011
15Great Performances at the Met: Iphigénie en Tauride29 May 2011
16Carnegie Hall 120th Anniversary Concert31 May 2011
17Great Performances at the Met: Nixon in China1 Jun 2011
18Eric Clapton: Crossroads Guitar Festival 3 at Chicago's Toyota Park6 Jun 2011
19Jackie Evancho: Dream with Me in Concert6 Jun 2011
20Great Performances at the Met: Lucia di Lammermoor26 Jun 2011

Season 40

15 Jul 2011 – 28 Oct 2011 · 32 episodes

1Rigoletto from Mantua15 Jul 2011
2Great Performances at the Met: Le Comte Ory24 Jul 2011
3Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 201119 Aug 2011
4Great Performances at the Met: Capriccio21 Aug 2011
5Great Performances at the Met: Il Trovatore28 Aug 2011
6A Concert for New York11 Sep 2011
7Plácido Domingo: My Favorite Roles23 Sep 2011
8Hugh Laurie: Let Them Talk - A Celebration of New Orleans Blues29 Sep 2011
9From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20121 Jan 2012
10Herbie Hancock, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil Celebrate Gershwin6 Jan 2012
11Let Me Down Easy13 Jan 2012
12Great Performances at the Met: Anna Bolena20 Jan 2012
13Tony Bennett: Duets II27 Jan 2012
14Memphis24 Feb 2012
15Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall3 Mar 2012
16Great Performances at the Met: Satyagraha22 Mar 2012
17The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in the Yiddish Theater29 Mar 2012
18San Francisco Symphony at 10030 Mar 2012
19Great Performances at the Met: Don Giovanni30 Mar 2012
20Great Performances at the Met: Rodelinda22 Apr 2012
21Great Performances at the Met: Faust13 May 2012
22Great Performances at the Met: The Enchanted Island18 May 2012
23Great Performances at the Met: Ernani17 Jun 2012
24Twilight: Los Angeles29 Jun 2012
25Jackie Evancho: Music of the Movies3 Aug 2012
26Great Performances at the Met: Manon5 Aug 2012
27Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration10 Aug 2012
28Great Performances at the Met: La Traviata26 Aug 2012
29Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 201231 Aug 2012
30Andrea Bocelli Live in Central Park2 Dec 2011
31The Little Mermaid from San Francisco Ballet15 Dec 2011
32Miami City Ballet Dances Balanchine and Tharp28 Oct 2011

Season 41

7 Sep 2012 – 7 Sep 2014 · 38 episodes

1Paul McCartney's Live Kisses7 Sep 2012
2Great Performances at the Met: Wagner's Dream10 Sep 2012
3Great Performances at the Met: Das Rheingold11 Sep 2012
4Great Performances at the Met: Die Walkure12 Sep 2012
5Great Performances at the Met: Siegfried13 Sep 2012
6Great Performances at the Met: Gotterdammerung14 Sep 2012
7Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby24 Nov 2012
8Magical Mystery Tour Revisited14 Dec 2012
9From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20131 Jan 2013
10Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy1 Jan 2013
11Paul Simon's Graceland Journey4 Jan 2013
12Great Performances at the Met: L'Elisir d'Amore18 Jan 2013
13Andrea Bocelli: Love in Portofino2 Mar 2013
14Great Performances at the Met: Otello31 Mar 2013
15Great Performances at the Met: The Tempest14 Apr 2013
16The Paul Taylor Dance Company in Paris3 May 2013
17Great Performances at the Met: La Clemenza di Tito5 May 2013
18Great Performances at the Met: Un Ballo in Maschera12 May 2013
19Great Performances at the Met: Rigoletto17 May 2013
20Great Performances at the Met: Aida9 Jun 2013
21Great Performances at the Met: Les Troyens30 Jun 2013
22Great Performances at the Met: Maria Stuarda14 Jul 2013
23Dancing at Jacob's Pillow: Never Stand Still26 Jul 2013
24Great Performances at the Met: Parsifal28 Jul 2013
25Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night 20132 Aug 2013
26Great Performances at the Met: Francesca da Rimini18 Aug 2013
27Great Performances at the Met: Giulio Cesare31 Aug 2013
28The Hollow Crown: Richard II20 Sep 2013
29The Hollow Crown: Henry IV - Part 127 Sep 2013
30The Hollow Crown: Henry IV - Part 24 Oct 2013
31The Hollow Crown: Henry V11 Oct 2013
32Great Performances' 40th Anniversary Celebration18 Oct 2013
33Moby Dick from San Francisco Opera1 Nov 2013
34Stephen Sondheim's 'Company' with the New York Philharmonic8 Nov 2013
35Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Oklahoma'15 Nov 2013
36Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn29 Nov 2013
37Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages6 Dec 2013
38Great Performances at the Met: La Cenerentola7 Sep 2014

Season 42

1 Jan 2014 – 24 Aug 2014 · 20 episodes

1From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20141 Jan 2014
2Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin17 Jan 2014
3Barrymore31 Jan 2014
4National Theatre 50 Years on Stage14 Feb 2014
5Sting: The Last Ship21 Feb 2014
6Great Performances at the Met: The Nose23 Feb 2014
8Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration1 Mar 2014
9Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs: The Dukes of September1 Mar 2014
10Great Performances at the Met: Tosca9 Mar 2014
11Great Performances at the Met: Falstaff13 Apr 2014
12Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty25 Apr 2014
13Great Performances at the Met: Rusalka13 May 2014
14The Dave Clark Five and Beyond: Glad All Over8 Apr 2014
15Great Performances at the Met: Prince Igor22 Jun 2014
16Great Performances at the Met: La Boheme27 Jun 2014
17Great Performances at the Met: Werther20 Jul 2014
18Dudamel Conducts the Verdi Requiem at the Hollywood Bowl1 Aug 2014
19Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night 201422 Aug 2014
20Rejoice with Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot28 Aug 2014
21Great Performances at the Met: Cosi Fan Tutte24 Aug 2014

Season 43

1 Jan 2015 – 29 Nov 2014 · 27 episodes

1From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20151 Jan 2015
2American Voices with Renée Fleming9 Jan 2015
3Great Performances at the Met: Le Nozze di Figaro16 Jan 2015
4Great Performances at the Met: Macbeth1 Feb 2015
5Great Performances at the Met: Carmen22 Feb 2015
6La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema27 Feb 2015
7Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro, Il Penseroso ed il Moderato27 Mar 2015
8Bryan Adams in Concert28 Feb 2015
9Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert3 Apr 2015
10Great Performances at the Met: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg12 Apr 2015
11Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d'Hoffmann10 May 2015
12Boston Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelsons' Inaugural Concert29 May 2015
13Great Performances at the Met: The Merry Widow19 Jun 2015
14Great Performances at the Met: Iolanta; Bluebeard's Castle12 Jul 2015
15Driving Miss Daisy17 Jul 2015
16Dudamel Conducts a John Williams Celebration with the LA Phil24 Jul 2015
17Great Performances at the Met: La Donna del Lago2 Aug 2015
18Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 201528 Aug 2015
19Great Performances at the Met: Cavalleria Rusticana; Pagliacci6 Sep 2015
20Billy Elliot the Musical Live23 Oct 2015
21Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin' to Do6 Nov 2015
22Andrea Bocelli: Cinema27 Nov 2015
23From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20161 Jan 2016
24Joan Baez: 75th Birthday Celebration4 Jun 2016
25Star-Spangled Spectacular: Bicentennial of Our National Anthem13 Sep 2014
26Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!24 Oct 2014
27Encores! Great Performances at the Met29 Nov 2014

Season 44

14 Oct 2016 – 28 Dec 2018 · 33 episodes

1Grammy Salute to Music Legends14 Oct 2016
2The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part I11 Dec 2016
3The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part II18 Dec 2016
4The Hollow Crown: Richard III25 Dec 2016
5From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20171 Jan 2017
6Bel Canto The Opera13 Jan 2017
7New York City Ballet in Paris17 Feb 2017
8New York City Ballet Symphony in C24 Feb 2017
9Dudamel Conducts Tangos Under the Stars with the LA Phil31 Mar 2017
10Young Men7 Apr 2017
11Alicia Keys - Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special23 Jun 2017
12La Traviata25 Aug 2017
13Fifty Years - Ninety Miles: Havana Time Machine6 Oct 2017
14Grammy Salute to Music Legends 213 Oct 2017
15She Loves Me20 Oct 2017
16Noel Coward's Present Laughter3 Nov 2017
19Moody Blues: Days of Future Passed Live2 Dec 2017
20In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams10 Nov 2017
21Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live in Concert10 Nov 2017
22Indecent17 Nov 2017
23Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn - The Broadway Musical24 Nov 2017
24At the Met - Norma26 Jan 2018
25Nas Live from The Kennedy Center: Classical Hip-Hop2 Feb 2018
26Movies for Grownups Awards with Aarp The Magazine23 Feb 2018
27From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20181 Jan 2018
28The Opera House25 May 2018
29Ellis Island: The Dream of America with Pacific Symphony29 Jun 2018
30Chicago Voices10 Aug 2018
31Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 201817 Aug 2018
32The Chris Botti Band in Concert20 Aug 2018
33Grammy Salute to Music Legends 20185 Oct 2018
34The Sound of Music9 Nov 2018
39Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood28 Dec 2018

Season 45

1 Jan 2019 – 18 Aug 2017 · 15 episodes

1From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20191 Jan 2019
2The Cleveland Orchestra Centennial Celebration11 Jan 2019
3Orphée et Eurydice from Lyric Opera of Chicago18 Jan 2019
4Doubt from Minnesota Opera25 Jan 2019
5Marnie1 Feb 2019
6Bocelli @ 608 Mar 2019
7Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration15 Mar 2019
8Birgit Nilsson: A League of Her Own22 Mar 2019
9Julius Caesar29 Mar 2019
10Great Performances at the Met: La Traviata5 Apr 2019
22Great Performances at the Met: Nabucco7 May 2017
23Great Performances at the Met: Rusalka18 Jun 2017
24Andrea Bocelli – Landmarks Live in Concert30 Jun 2017
25Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin13 Aug 2017
26Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 201718 Aug 2017

Season 46

1 Nov 2019 – 1 Jan 2020 · 8 episodes

142nd Street1 Nov 2019
2Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I8 Nov 2019
3Red15 Nov 2019
4Much Ado About Nothing22 Nov 2019
5Kinky Boots29 Nov 2019
6Jesus Christ Superstar - Live in Concert30 Nov 2019
7An Intimate Evening with David Foster30 Nov 2019
8From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20201 Jan 2020

Season 47

24 Nov 2018 – 27 Nov 2020 · 15 episodes

7Tony Bennett & Diana Krall – Love Is Here to Stay24 Nov 2018
9k. d. lang – Landmarks Live in Concert14 Dec 2018
15Movies for Grownups Awards 2020 with AARP The Magazine19 Jan 2020
16Great Performances at the Met: Turandot20 Mar 2020
17La Phil 1008 May 2020
18Leonard Bernstein Mass15 May 2020
19Ann19 Jun 2020
20Gloria: A Life26 Jun 2020
21Now Hear This "Haydn: King Of Strings"18 Sep 2020
22Now Hear This "The Schubert Generation"25 Sep 2020
23Now Hear This "Becoming Mozart"2 Oct 2020
24One Man, Two Guvnors6 Nov 2020
25Fiddler: A Miracle Of Miracles13 Nov 2020
26Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn24 Nov 2020
27Lea Salonga In Concert27 Nov 2020

Season 48

19 Jun 2020 – 27 Aug 2021 · 13 episodes

5Ann19 Jun 2020
6GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 201918 Oct 2019
10From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20211 Jan 2021
11The Magic of Callas15 Jan 2021
12The Magic of Horowitz22 Jan 2021
13National Theater: Romeo And Juliet23 Apr 2021
14Uncle Vanya7 May 2021
15The Arts Interrupted14 May 2021
16At The Met - Anna Netrebko In Concert18 Jun 2021
17Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 202025 Jun 2021
18Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba9 Jul 2021
19Roots of Latin Jazz16 Jul 2021
20Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 202127 Aug 2021

Season 49

3 Sep 2021 – 3 Jul 2022 · 27 episodes

1Yannick -- An Artist's Journey3 Sep 2021
2Verdi's Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/1111 Sep 2021
3The Red Shoes17 Sep 2021
4Now Hear This: Beethoven's Ghost29 Oct 2021
5John Williams at Tanglewood12 Nov 2021
6San Francisco Symphony Reopening Night19 Nov 2021
7Coppelia!26 Nov 2021
8From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20221 Jan 2022
9Reopening: The Broadway Revival18 Jan 2022
10The Conductor25 Mar 2022
11Now Hear This: Amy Beach Rise to Prominence8 Apr 2022
13Bryn Terfel & Friends in Concert3 Dec 2021
14New Year's Eve Gala31 Dec 2021
15The New Year's Celebration 20221 Jan 2022
17Boris Godunov8 Feb 2022
18Eurydice6 Mar 2022
19Movies for Grownups® Awards 2022 with AARP The Magazine18 Mar 2022
21Fire Shut Up In My Bones1 Apr 2022
23Now Hear This "Florence Price and the American Migration"15 Apr 2022
24Now Hear This "Aaron Copland: Dean of American Music"22 Apr 2022
25Now Hear This "New American Voices"29 Apr 2022
26Cinderella8 May 2022
27Anything Goes13 May 2022
28Merry Wives20 May 2022
29Keeping Company with Sondheim27 May 2022
30Rigoletto17 Jun 2022
31Ariadne Auf Naxos3 Jul 2022

Season 50

18 Jul 2022 – 16 Jun 2023 · 19 episodes

1Black Lucy and The Bard18 Jul 2022
2Don Carlos7 Aug 2022
3Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 202226 Aug 2022
4Turandot4 Sep 2022
5Black Lucy and the Bard16 Sep 2022
6Intimate Apparel23 Sep 2022
7Josh Groban's Great Big Radio City Show25 Nov 2022
8From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20231 Jan 2023
9Movies for Grownups with AARP the Magazine17 Feb 2023
10The Magic of Spirituals24 Feb 2023
11Remember This13 Mar 2023
12Great Performances at the Met - The Hours17 Mar 2023
13Now Hear This: Piazzolla's History With Tango7 Apr 2023
14Now Hear This: Schumann: Genius and Madness14 Apr 2023
15Now Hear This: Andy Akiho Found (his) Sound21 Apr 2023
16Now Hear This : Albeniz: Portraits of Spain28 Apr 2023
17Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best12 May 2023
18Richard III19 May 2023
19at the Met - Medea16 Jun 2023

Season 51

27 Oct 2023 – 23 Aug 2024 · 11 episodes

1New York City Ballet in Madrid27 Oct 2023
2Message in a Bottle3 Nov 2023
3Making Shakespeare: The First Folio17 Nov 2023
4From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20241 Jan 2024
5The LA Phil Celebrates Frank Gehry16 Feb 2024
6George Jones: Still Playin' Possum23 Feb 2024
7Audra McDonald at the London Palladium17 May 2024
8Purlie Victorious24 May 2024
9Rodgers & Hammerstein's 80th Anniversary31 May 2024
10At the Met - Carmen14 Jun 2024
11Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 202423 Aug 2024

Season 52

25 Oct 2024 – 28 Aug 2026 · 23 episodes

1Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Philharmonic25 Oct 2024
2Land of Gold1 Nov 2024
3Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight22 Nov 2024
4Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl29 Nov 2024
5From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20251 Jan 2025
6Movies for Grownups Awards with AARP the Magazine 202523 Feb 2025
7Andrea Bocelli 30th -- The Celebration28 Feb 2025
8The Magic of Nureyev11 Apr 2025
9Next to Normal9 May 2025
10Yellow Face16 May 2025
11Girl from the North Country23 May 2025
12Kiss Me, Kate30 May 2025
13Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 202529 Aug 2025
14The Magic of Grace Bumbry3 Oct 2025
15The Tiler Peck Story: Suspending Time7 Nov 2025
16Twelfth Night14 Nov 2025
17Nutcracker from English National Ballet16 Dec 2025
18From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20261 Jan 2026
19Samara Joy at Royal Albert Hall27 Feb 2026
20Suffs8 May 2026
21Irving Berlin's Top Hat15 May 2026
22An Evening with Nicole Scherzinger22 May 2026
23Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 202628 Aug 2026

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