What it is
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 Directors Guild of America and the Cinema Audio Society.
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Season 1
s35e01
Dance in America: 'Jewels' from the Paris Opera Ballet
2006-08-29
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2006-08-29 ·
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Vienna State Opera 50th Anniversary Reopening Gala
2006-09-19
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2006-09-19 ·
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Mozart at 250: The Salzburg Festival Celebration
2006-09-27
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2006-09-27 ·
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Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2006
2006-10-12
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2006-10-12 ·
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A Tribute to James Taylor
2006-10-30
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2006-10-30 ·
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Beverly Sills: Made in America
2006-11-24
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2006-11-24 ·
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Garrison Keillor's New Year's Eve Special
2007-01-01
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2007-01-01 ·
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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2007
2007-01-02
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2007-01-02 ·
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Great Performances at the Met: The Magic Flute
2007-01-25
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2007-01-25 ·
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Great Performances at the Met: I Puritani
2007-02-18
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2007-02-18 ·
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Sting: Songs from the Labyrinth
2007-02-27
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2007-02-27 ·
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Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra
2007-03-07
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2007-03-07 ·
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Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
2007-03-07
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2007-03-07 ·
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Barenboim on Beethoven
2007-03-23
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2007-03-23 ·
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Great Performances at the Met: The First Emperor
2007-03-25
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2007-03-25 ·
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Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin
2007-04-22
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Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin
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2007-04-22 ·
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Great Performances at the Met: The Barber of Seville
2007-05-27
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2007-05-27 ·
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s35e22
We Love Ella: A Tribute to the First Lady of Song
2007-06-07
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2007-06-07 ·
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Great Performances at the Met: Il Trittico
2007-06-17
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2007-06-17 ·
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Dance in America: Dancing in the Light
2007-06-21
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2007-06-21 ·
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s35e25
Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story
2007-08-02
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Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story
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2007-08-02 ·
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Lionel Richie: Live in Paris
2007-08-05
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2007-08-05 ·
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s35e27
Nureyev: The Russian Years
2007-08-30
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2007-08-30 ·
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