Television's longest-running performing arts anthology, Great Performances presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries. Regardless of geographic or economic limitations, Great Performances offers a roster of artists and performing arts companies that represent a “Who’s Who” of excellence and virtuosity in the international performing arts.
 

Memphis

Memphis

Great Performances

A performance of the Tony Award-winning musical "Memphis."

150 min.

Tony Bennett Duets II

Tony Bennett Duets II

Great Performances

The making of Tony Bennett's 2011 "Duets II" album.

90 min.

Let Me Down Easy

Let Me Down Easy

Great Performances

Anna Deavere Smith performs "Let Me Down Easy."

120 min.

Herbie Hancock, Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Celebrate Gershwin

Herbie Hancock, Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Celebrate Gershwin

Great Performances

An all-Gershwin gala with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

60 min.

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2012

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2012

Great Performances

The Vienna Philharmonic and Vienna Boys' Choir.

90 min.

The Little Mermaid From San Francisco Ballet

The Little Mermaid From San Francisco Ballet

Great Performances

The San Francisco Ballet performs.

150 min.

Schedule

Friday
2/24/12 9:00 PM
WGBH 2/HD
Saturday
2/25/12 1:30 AM
WGBH 2/HD
Saturday
2/25/12 2:00 AM
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Friday
3/2/12 10:00 PM
WGBH 2/HD
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