Season 38 (2010)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Pierre Boulez Conducts Mahler
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October 27, 2010

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Conductor Emeritus Pierre Boulez leads the Windy City's internationally renowned orchestra in Gustav Ma...Read more

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
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November 24, 2010

Performed on Sondheim's 80th birthday in March 2010, Great Performances presents the New York Philharmonic's salute to a true Broa...Read more

Celebracion! Dudamel, Florez, and the L.A. Philharmonic
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December 29, 2010

The October 7 opening night concert of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Music Director Gustavo Dudamel featuring renowned Peruvian...Read more

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2011
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January 1, 2011

Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns to host the annual New Year's celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the di...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Don Pasquale
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January 5, 2011

Anna Netrebko revives her sensational turn in this sophisticated bel canto comedy, opposite Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien, a...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Boris Godunov
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February 13, 2011

Adapted from a play by Alexander Pushkin about the extraordinary reign of the 16th-century tsar, Boris Godunov is regarded as one ...Read more

Hitman Returns: David Foster & Friends
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March 2, 2011

Music “hitman” David Foster returns to Las Vegas with a showstopping show jam packed with special guests including Seal, Donna Sum...Read more

Harry Connick in Concert on Broadway
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March 2, 2011

Taped in July of 2010 at New York's Neil Simon Theater, Harry Connick, Jr. in Concert on Broadway features Connick's big band and ...Read more

Billy Joel: Live at Shea Stadium
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March 7, 2011

Shortly before the demolition of New York City's Shea Stadium in July 2008, Billy Joel electrified audiences with two memorable co...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Don Carlo
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April 3, 2011

The production is conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin, directed by Nicholas Hytner, and is starring Roberto Alagna, Marina Poplavska...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: La Fanciulla Del West
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April 24, 2011

The Metropolitan Opera's production of La Fanciulla del West, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the opera's 1910 world premie...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Iphigenie En Tauride
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May 29, 2011

Gluck's rarely performed masterpiece, Iphigenie en Tauride, starring Susan Graham, Placido Domingo and Paul Groves. Patrick Summer...Read more

Carnegie Hall 120th Anniversary Concert
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May 31, 2011

On May 5, 2011, Carnegie Hall commemorated its 120th anniversary with a gala concert featuring Alan Gilbert and the New York Philh...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Nixon in China
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June 1, 2011

The Metropolitan Opera's premiere production of John Adams' Nixon in China, conducted by the composer and staged by internationall...Read more

Crossroads Guitar Festival 3
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June 6, 2011

In June 2010, Eric Clapton gathered the world's most talented guitar players at the third Crossroads Guitar Festival. All profits ...Read more

Jackie Evancho Dream With Me In Concert
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June 6, 2011

Jackie is the youngest star in Great Performances' recent Hitman Returns: David Foster & Friends concert, performing virtuoso inte...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Lucia di Lammermoor
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June 23, 2011

Lucia di Lammermoor, with French soprano Natalie Dessay in one of her greatest roles as Donizetti's fragile heroine.

Rigoletto from Mantua
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July 15, 2011

Directed by Marco Bellocchio, Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto from Mantua stars Placido Domingo as Rigoletto; Julia Novikova as his dau...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Le Cornte Ory
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July 24, 2011

A trio of bel canto stars--Juan Diego Florez, Diana Damrau, and Joyce DiDonato--headline the Met's first-ever production of Le Com...Read more

Great Performances at the Met: Capriccio
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August 14, 2011

Renee Fleming sings one of her signature roles, the elegant Countess in Richard Strauss's Capriccio. Andrew Davis, who led the Met...Read more

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night 2011
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August 19, 2011

Distinguished conductor Valery Gergiev leads the third annual Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night concert. This year's theme revolves...Read more

Placido Domingo: My Favorite Roles
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September 23, 2011

The great Spanish tenor Placido Domingo looks back on his illustrious career - one which has been bountifully preserved on film an...Read more