Name: Great Performances
Genre: Arts and Music

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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.

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Great Performances
The Magic of Callas
Explore the legacy of Maria Callas in this documentary detailing her return to the stage.
S48 Ep11 | 54m 40s
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The Magic of Callas
S48 Ep11 | 54m 40s
Great Performances
Horowitz Performs Rachmaninov's Opus 32 No. 12
Horowitz performs with commentary from Peter Gelb on his relationship with Rachmaninov.
Clip: S48 Ep12 | 2m 30s
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Horowitz Performs Rachmaninov's Opus 32 No. 12
Clip: S48 Ep12 | 2m 30s
Great Performances
From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2021
Ring in 2021 with the Vienna Philharmonic at the Musikverein hosted by Hugh Bonneville.
S48 Ep10 | 1h 25m 15s
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From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2021
S48 Ep10 | 1h 25m 15s

GREAT PERFORMANCES is made possible by The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the Irene Diamond Fund, Rosalind P. Walter, the LuEsther T. …

GREAT PERFORMANCES is made possible by The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the Irene Diamond Fund, Rosalind P. Walter, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Seton J. Melvin, the Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, The Starr Foundation, the Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Jody and John Arnhold, Ellen and James S. Marcus, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation, The Agnes Varis Trust, the Lenore Hecht Foundation, The Abra Prentice Foundation, The Lewis “Sonny” Turner Fund for Dance, public television viewers, and PBS.