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Great Performances: Season 46

29 episodes · first aired Oct 5, 2018

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  1. 1 GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 2018 Oct 5, 2018 Enjoy an all-star concert honoring Neil Diamond, Tina Turner, Queen, film composer John Williams, New Orleans funk band The Meters and other recipients of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement…
  2. 2 An American In Paris The Musical Nov 2, 2018 Experience one of the most famous musicals of all time with a celebrated new adaptation featuring the original Tony Award-nominated stars Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope. The acclaimed…
  3. 3 Sound of Music Nov 9, 2018 Beloved by generations of audiences worldwide, “The Sound of Music” tells the inspiring true story of the von Trapp Family Singers and their escape from Austria during the rise of Nazism…
  4. 4 John Leguizamo’s Road to Broadway Nov 16, 2018 Go behind-the-scenes of John Leguizamo’s Tony-nominated one-man show, Latin History for Morons, a comic but pointed look at how Hispanic culture has been portrayed and repressed throughout…
  5. 5 Harold Prince: The Director’s Life Nov 23, 2018 Take a peek into the legendary career of the pioneering Broadway producer and director and winner of 21 Tony Awards with this retrospective celebration featuring Stephen Sondheim, Andrew…
  6. 6 Tony Bennett & Diana Krall – Love Is Here to Stay Nov 24, 2018 Join Tony Bennett and Diana Krall as they celebrate the American Songbook classics of George and Ira Gershwin, performing favorites from their Billboard #1 jazz album, “Love is Here to…
  7. 7 Michael Bublé: Tour Stop 148 Nov 24, 2018 Experience superstar singer Michael Bublé’s visually thrilling and musically triumphant ‘To Be Loved Tour’ featuring performances of his biggest hits including “Home” and “Haven’t Met You…
  8. 8 k.d. lang – Landmarks Live in Concert Dec 14, 2018 Celebrate the 25th anniversary Ingénue, the critically acclaimed and GRAMMY®-award winning album by superstar singer-songwriter k.d. lang with a one-night-only performance from the…
  9. 9 Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood Dec 28, 2018 In honor of Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, Tanglewood—the famed summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra—dedicated its entire 2018 season to the iconic composer, conductor…
  10. 10 Great Performances at the Met: Aida Jan 20, 2019 Watch Verdi’s grand opera featuring his most celebrated arias. Starring vocal powerhouses Anna Netrebko in the title role and Anita Rachvelishvili as Amneris as they go toe to toe in this…
  11. 11 From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2019 Jan 1, 2019 Great Performances continues the cherished tradition of ringing in the new year with the Vienna Philharmonic at the opulent Musikverein. Under the baton of guest conductor Christian…
  12. 12 The Cleveland Orchestra Centennial Celebration Jan 11, 2019 Celebrate the orchestra’s centennial with a gala concert conducted by Franz Welser-Möst, featuring pianist Lang Lang, and works by Mozart, Strauss, and Ravel, with vignettes of past music…
  13. 13 Orphée et Eurydice from Lyric Opera of Chicago Jan 18, 2019 Experience Christoph Willibald Gluck’s enduringly popular French-language opera based on the famous Greek myth. From Lyric Opera of Chicago in collaboration with The Joffrey Ballet…
  14. 14 Doubt from the Minnesota Opera Jan 25, 2019 Watch an adaptation of John Patrick Shanley’s hit 2005 Broadway play and the 2008 film about suspicion leading to a battle of wills at a Bronx Catholic school. Starring Christine Brewer…
  15. 15 Great Performances at the Met: Marnie Feb 1, 2019 Watch composer Nico Muhly’s reimagining of Winston Graham’s novel about a beautiful, mysterious woman who assumes multiple identities. Starring Isabel Leonard in the title role alongside…
  16. 16 Movies for Grownups Awards with AARP The Magazine 2019 Feb 15, 2019 The AARP Movies for Grownups multimedia franchise was established in 2002 to celebrate and encourage filmmaking with unique appeal to movie lovers with a grownup state of mind—and…
  17. 17 Great Performances at the Met: La Fanciulla del West Feb 24, 2019 Watch Puccini’s blazing love story set in the Wild West, based on David Belasco’s play “The Girl of the Golden West,” starring Eva-Maria Westbroek and Jonas Kaufmann. Marco Armiliato…
  18. 18 Andrea Bocelli @ 60 Mar 2, 2019 Celebrate the world-renowned tenor with a concert spotlighting his popular music and opera repertoire including the duet “Fall on Me” performed with his son Matteo along with songs from…
  19. 19 Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration Mar 2, 2019 The songs of legendary singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell’s are among the most sublime musical landscapes of human emotion ever created. Mitchell’s unique musical and lyrical gifts are an…
  20. 20 Birgit Nilsson: A League of Her Own Mar 22, 2019 Celebrate the life of Swedish soprano Birgit Nilsson, the face of opera in the late 1950s-70s. This new documentary showcases her greatest roles, including Elektra and The Ring Cycle, in…
  21. 21 Great Performances at the Met: Samson et Dalila Mar 24, 2019 Watch Saint-Saëns’s biblical epic based on the tale of Samson and Delilah from the Book of Judges. Starring tenor Roberto Alagna and mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča in the title roles. Sir…
  22. 22 Julius Caesar from Donmar Mar 29, 2019 Set in a women’s prison, Great Performances: Julius Caesar offers a powerful dramatization of the catastrophic consequences of a political leader’s extension of power beyond constitutional…
  23. 23 Great Performances at the Met: La Traviata Apr 5, 2019 See Michael Mayer’s richly textured production of Verdi’s classic opera, starring soprano Diana Damrau as the tragic heroine Violetta and Juan Diego Flórez as her hapless lover Alfredo…
  24. 24 Great Performances at the Met: Adriana Lecouvreur May 12, 2019 Watch Cilea’s classic opera starring Anna Netrebko in the title role of the real-life French actress who dazzled 18th-century audiences with her on-and offstage passion, with Piotr Beczała…
  25. 25 Great Performances at the Met: Carmen Jun 16, 2019 Watch Sir Richard Eyre’s production of Bizet’s masterpiece starring Clémentine Margaine reprising her role as opera’s ultimate seductress alongside Roberto Alagna as her impassioned lover…
  26. 26 Great Performances at the Met: La Fille du Régiment Jul 7, 2019 Watch Donizetti’s romantic comedy about a budding military relationship starring Pretty Yende and Javier Camarena in a feast of bel canto vocal fireworks. Special guest Kathleen Turner…
  27. 27 Great Performances at the Met: Die Walküre Aug 11, 2019 Experience a Wagnerian event for the ages starring Christine Goerke as the willful warrior Brünnhilde alongside Stuart Skelton, Eva-Maria Westbroek and Greer Grimsley. Philippe Jordan…
  28. 29 Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2019 Aug 9, 2019 Enjoy the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic’s annual concert from Schönbrunn Palace with guest conductor Gustavo Dudamel and famed pianist Yuja Wang playing works including Gershwin’s…
  29. 30 Great Performances at the Met: Dialogues Des Carmélites Sep 1, 2019 Watch John Dexter’s production of the Poulenc classic about the power of faith, starring Isabel Leonard as Blanche and Karita Mattila as the Prioress. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.