Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic

S37 E01 • Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009 • Oct 21

Considered the most dynamic young conductor in classical music since Bernstein, 28-year-old Gustavo Dudamel begins his tenure as Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in fall 2009. In this program, learn more about Dudamel, the LA Philharmonic, composer John Adams, and see a movement from John Adams' "City Noir" and Mahler's "Symphony No. 1 in D major" performed at his inaugural concert.

Andrea Bocelli & David Foster: My Christmas

S37 E02 • Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009 • Dec 2

Everyone’s favorite “Hitman” David Foster joins Great Performances superstar Andrea Bocelli for a new Christmas concert of holiday classics airing on Thanksgiving night. Showcasing Bocelli’s unmistakable soaring vocals are lush new arrangements infused with the distinctive Foster touch. The inspiring concert performance, recorded at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles.

Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden

S37 E03 • Friday, Mar 5, 2010 • Mar 5

Multi-Grammy-winning phenomenon Michael Bublé returns to public television in Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden, a musical concert that captures the star in a trademark, high-octane performance. Recorded at New York City’s famed arena, this program’s highlights include a show-stopping collection of Bublé’s hits not included on the DVD release.

Hamlet

S37 E04 • Wednesday, Apr 28, 2010 • Apr 28

Shakespeare's immortal "To be, or not to be" takes on a whole new meaning (and medium) as classical stage and screen actors David Tennant and (recently-knighted) Sir Patrick Stewart reprise their roles for a modern-dress, film-for-television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) 2008 stage production of Hamlet.

Renee Fleming & Dmitri Hvorostovsky

S37 E05 • Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 • Sep 1

Shakespeare's immortal "To be, or not to be" takes on a whole new meaning (and medium) as classical stage and screen actors David Tennant and (recently-knighted) Sir Patrick Stewart reprise their roles for a modern-dress, film-for-television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) 2008 stage production of Hamlet.

Sting: A Winter's Night

S37 E06 • Thursday, Nov 26, 2009 • Nov 26 • 1h 30m

Episode 7

S37 E07 • Wednesday, Jul 12, 2006 • Jul 12

Episode 8

S37 E08 • Sunday, Jul 30, 2006 • Jul 30

Episode 9

S37 E09 • Tuesday, Aug 1, 2006 • Aug 1

Episode 10

S37 E10 • Wednesday, Oct 11, 2006 • Oct 11

Dance in America NY Export Opus Jazz

S37 E11 • Wednesday, Mar 24, 2010 • Mar 24

Jerome Robbins' urban ballet, set to a jazz score by Robert Prince, was originally performed in 1958. This film adaptation was shot in locations around New York City. Included is a 10-minute documentary about the origin and history of the work.

Episode 12

S37 E12 • Thursday, Nov 23, 2006 • Nov 23

Episode 13

S37 E13 • Wednesday, Nov 29, 2006 • Nov 29

Episode 14

S37 E14 • Sunday, Dec 31, 2006 • Dec 31