Great Performances - Season 49

Season 49

Episodes

Yannick -- An Artist's Journey

Verdi's Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/11

The Red Shoes

Now Hear This: Beethoven's Ghost

John Williams at Tanglewood

San Francisco Symphony Reopening Night

Coppelia!

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2022
Great Performances continues its tradition of ringing in the New Year with the Vienna Philharmonic at the world-famous Musikverein. Under the baton of Grammy-winning and third-time guest conductor Daniel Barenboim, the Vienna Philharmonic performs a selection of favorite Strauss Family waltzes. The concert also features dancers from the Vienna State Ballet performing on location at Schönbrunn Palace and its park grounds and a performance by the world-famous Lipizzaner horses from The Spanish Riding School. Hugh Bonneville (Masterpiece: Downton Abbey) hosts the New Year's Concert for a fifth consecutive year.

Reopening: The Broadway Revival

The Conductor

Now Hear This: Amy Beach Rise to Prominence

Bryn Terfel & Friends in Concert

New Year's Eve Gala

The New Year's Celebration 2022

Boris Godunov

Eurydice

Movies for Grownups® Awards 2022 with AARP The Magazine

Fire Shut Up In My Bones

Now Hear This "Florence Price and the American Migration"

Now Hear This "Aaron Copland: Dean of American Music"

Now Hear This "New American Voices"

Cinderella

Anything Goes

Merry Wives
Experience Shakespeare's comedic masterpiece from the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park set in South Harlem telling the story of the trickster Falstaff and the wily wives who outwit him in a celebration of Black joy, laughter and vitality.

Keeping Company with Sondheim

Rigoletto

Ariadne Auf Naxos
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