Great Performances 39
2011-09-30 | Comedy,Documentary,Drama | 24 episodes49 Seasons
Episode
Hugh Laurie: Let Them Talk (2011)
An American favorite for his award-winning role in the hit TV series House, the versatile British actor Hugh Laurie showcases his musical side in an atmospheric personal odyssey filmed on location in New Orleans.
Andrea Bocelli: Live in Central Park (2011)
Beloved tenor Andrea Bocelli performs a free concert on Central Park's Great Lawn, with the New York Philharmonic conducted by its music director Alan Gilbert. Joining Bocelli on stage on this memorable night are Celine Dion, Tony Bennett, Chris Botti and David Foster.
The Little Mermaid from San Francisco Ballet (2011)
John Neumeier -- director and chief choreographer for Hamburg Ballet -- blends dance, dramatic storytelling and spectacle into a unique interpretation of a classic Hans Christian Andersen’s tale. With choreography, sets, costumes, and lighting, all by Neumeier, this ballet—as much theater as it is dance—takes the dancers into deep emotional terrain.
From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2012 (2012)
Herbie Hancock, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA PHIL Celebrate (2012)
Herbie Hancock, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil Celebrate Gershwin, featuring that classic piece as well as "An American in Paris" and Hancock's unique improvisation on the great standard "Someone to Watch Over Me."
