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Great Performances brings the best in the performing arts from across America and around the world to a US television audience. It presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

Experience this annual concert conducted by Riccardo Muti with PBS favorite Hugh Bonneville as host.
Experience this annual beloved concert from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein.
Quincy Jones, John Williams and Herbie Hancock record a rendition of "Peter Gunn."
Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Jody and John Arnhold, the Abra Prentice Foundation, The Starr Foundation, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation, the Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, the Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Seton J. Melvin, the Estate of Worthington Mayo-Smith, the Jack Lawrence Charitable Remainder Trust Worchell Lawrence, and Ellen and James S. Marcus.
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  • Great Performances Season 52
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  • Great Performances Season 50
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  • Great Performances Season 48
  • Great Performances Season 47
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  • Great Performances Season 36
  • Great Performances Season 35
Experience this annual concert conducted by Riccardo Muti with PBS favorite Hugh Bonneville as host.
Celebrate the centennial birthday of composer Henry Mancini with Michael Bublé and more.
Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.
Features an all-star cast at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West."
Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio following the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai.
Soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Cio-Cio-San in her Met Opera debut.
Puccini’s love story stars soprano Angel Blue as the French courtesan Magda.
Enjoy this annual concert featuring Andris Nelsons as guest conductor with Lise Davidsen as soloist.
Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim portray Shakespeare’s famed star-crossed lovers.
Extras
Celebrate the centennial birthday of composer Henry Mancini with Michael Bublé and more.
Learn 5 Facts about composer Henry Mancini.
Cynthia Erivo Performs "Days of Wine and Roses" by Henry Mancini.
Michael Bublé performs "Moon River" by Henry Mancini.
Saxophonist Dave Koz performs "The Pink Panther" Theme
Mickey Guyton Covers Patsy Cline's "Walkin' After Midnight."
Kristin Chenoweth covers Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces."
Wynonna Judd covers Patsy Cline's "Crazy."
Rita Wilson performs Patsy Cline's hit "She's Got You"
Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.
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