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Highlights from Movies for Grownups 2023
February 17, 2023
Watch highlights from this year's Movies for Grownups Awards.
TV Schedule
2024 Season
George Jones: Still Playin’ Possum
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Honor one of the most beloved stars in country music history.
The LA Phil Celebrates Frank Gehry Preview
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Celebrate 20 years at Walt Disney Concert Hall with a musical tribute to its architect.
X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X Preview
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Experience Anthony Davis’s groundbreaking opera directed by Tony nominee Robert O’Hara....
From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2024 Preview
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Celebrate the New Year with waltzes by Strauss and more.
2023 Season
Making Shakespeare: The First Folio Preview
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Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio.
New York City Ballet in Madrid
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New York City Ballet presents an evening of works by George Balanchine and Justin Peck.
Leonard Bernstein's Kaddish Symphony
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Great Performances presents Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish symphony.
Piotr Beczała and Tamara Wilson in Lohengrin
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Tamara Wilson and Piotr Beczała sing “Das süße Lied verhallt” from "Lohengrin."
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
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Enjoy a revue of Broadway shows and songs from 1973 to 2023 hosted by Sutton Foster.
The Magic of Spirituals
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Glimpse behind the curtain at Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman’s famed concert.
Now Hear This
Now Hear This "Old Friends" Preview
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Explore how virtuosos become maestros, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Chang and more.
Now Hear This "Virtuosos" Preview
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Explore the work of two legendary virtuosos, Niccolò Paganini and Robert Johnson.
Now Hear This "Rising Stars" Preview
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Visit Juilliard Pre-College with Scott Yoo to play with some of tomorrow’s virtuosos.
Now Hear This "Rising Stars" Preview
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Visit Juilliard Pre-College with Scott Yoo to play with some of tomorrow’s virtuosos.
Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”
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Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.
Now Hear This “Andy Akiho Found (his) Sound”
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Experience the creation of music from this Japanese American composer with host Scott Yoo....
Now Hear This “Schumann: Genius and Madness”
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Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo.
Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
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Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo.
Now Hear This - "New American Voices"
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Scott Yoo explores the work of two new American composers, Sergio Assad and Reena Esmail.
Now Hear This - "Aaron Copland: Dean of American Music"
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Scott Yoo explores the life and work of Aaron Copland.
Now Hear This - "Florence Price and the American Migration"
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Host Scott Yoo follows the trail of the great African American composer Florence Price.
Now Hear This - "Amy Beach: American Romantic"
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Host Scott Yoo explores the musical influences of American composer Amy Beach.
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