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Great Performances
Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Phil
Season 52
Episode 1
Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio with the New York Philharmonic and an international cast telling the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai set to music by Aaron Zigman with lyrics by Mark Campbell and additional lyrics by Brock Walsh.
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Follow host Scott Yoo’s journey to compose a piece of music for the first time.
53:54
Explore how virtuosos become maestros, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Chang and more.
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Explore the work of two legendary virtuosos, Niccolò Paganini and Robert Johnson.
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Visit Julliard Pre-College with Scott Yoo to play with some of tomorrow’s virtuosos.
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New York City Ballet presents an evening of works by George Balanchine and Justin Peck.
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Great Performances presents Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony.
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Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.