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The National/Band of Horses

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Austin City Limits



ACL welcomes the cream of underground rock with The National and Band of Horses. 6/2/2012 Continue


Tony Bennett: Duets II - Preview

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Great Performances



Thrill to the singing of the legendary Tony Bennett, who's joined by contemporary artists. 6/1/2012 Continue


Chris Isaak Live! Beyond the Sun | Preview

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PBS Specials



Chris Isaak and Wanda Jackson relive the glory days of the legendary Memphis Sun Studio in this exciting rockabilly concert. Continue


Ernani

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Great Performances



Angela Meade, Marcello Giodani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, and Ferruccio Furlanetto star in Verdi’s Ernani airing on THIRTEEN’s Great Performances at the Met Sunday, June 17 at 12 p.m. on PBS (check local listings). Continue


Burt Bacharach and Hal David: The Gershwin Prize

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In Performance at The White House



A star-studded tribute to the songwriting team who penned such classic tunes as "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head," "What The World Needs Now is Love," "Walk on By" and "Alfie." Composer Bacharach and lyricist David's extraordinary collaboration has produced numerous hits. Continue


Donna Summer

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Tavis Smiley



The five-time Grammy-winning singer discusses her latest album, Crayons. Continue


More With Anne Midgette on Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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PBS NewsHour



More of Jeffrey Brown's conversation with the Washington Post's Anne Midgette about the life and legacy of German singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, who died Friday at age 86. Continue


What's New Pussycat

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In Performance at The White House



Mike Myers performs What's New Pussycat in honor of Burt Bacharach and Hal David receiving the 2012 Gershwin Prize. Continue


A House is Not a Home

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In Performance at The White House



Rumor performs, A House is Not a Home at the Burt Bacharach and Hal David: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize In Performance at the White House Continue


Stevie Wonder: 'Alfie' | Burt Bacharach and Hal David

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In Performance at The White House



Stevie Wonder performs "Alfie" at the White House as Burt Bacharach and Hal David receive the 2012 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Continue


The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live

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Goat Rodeo



The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live combines the talents of four different solo artists, cello virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma, mandolin master Chris Thile, bluegrass fiddler Stuart Duncan, bassist Edgar Meyer, each a Grammy Award winning star in their own right, to create a unique, genre-breaking sound that’s part composed, part improvised and uniquely American. Continue


John Legend’s Unique Family History

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Finding Your Roots



Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on musician John Legend's unique family history, including an actual ancestor who was born in the last years of the 18th century as a slave. Continue


Angela Meade in Ernani

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Great Performances



Angela Meade sings "Ernani, Ernani involami," Elvira's aria from Act I of Verdi's Ernani. Angela Meade, Marcello Giodani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, and Ferruccio Furlanetto star in Verdi’s Ernani airing on THIRTEEN’s Great Performances at the Met Sunday, June 17 at 12 p.m. on PBS (check local listings). Continue


GP at the Met: Ernani

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Great Performances



Angela Meade, Marcello Giodani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, and Ferruccio Furlanetto star in Verdi’s Ernani airing on THIRTEEN’s Great Performances at the Met Sunday, June 17 at 12 p.m. on PBS (check local listings). Continue


Burt Bacharach and Hal David: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize

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In Performance at The White House



A star-studded tribute to the songwriting team who penned such classic tunes as "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head," "What The World Needs Now is Love," "Walk on By" and "Alfie." Composer Bacharach and lyricist David's extraordinary collaboration has produced numerous hits Continue


Remembering Opera Singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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PBS NewsHour



German opera singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, who died Friday at age 86, was a master of the Lieber, a form of German song that he helped make popular in the 20th century. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Anne Midgette, a classical music critic for The Washington Post, about Fischer-Dieskau's legacy. Continue


PBS Arts Summer Festival - Preview

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PBS Presents



The PBS Arts Summer Festival expands the scope and diversity of the arts on television, with a multi-part weekly series and new original online content that takes viewers across the country and around the world. Award-winning television, film and stage star Anna Deavere Smith ("Nurse Jackie," "The West Wing") will serve as weekly host for the Summer Festival. 6/29/2012 Continue


Pearl Jam Twenty

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American Masters



In honor of Pearl Jam’s 20th anniversary, award-winning director and music journalist Cameron Crowe creates a definitive portrait of the seminal band carved from over 1,200 hours of rarely and never-before-seen footage, plus 24 hours of recently shot concert and interview footage. Continue


I'll Never Fall In Love Again

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In Performance at The White House



Lyle Lovett and Sheryl Crow perform 'I'll Never Fall In Love Again' at the Burt Bacharach and Hal David: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize In Performance at the White House. Continue


The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live: Exclusive Preview

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Goat Rodeo



Go behind the scenes, and learn about The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live! Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddler Stuart Duncan, bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolinst Chris Thile combine virtuosity with improvisation in their 2011 album, The Goat Rodeo Sessions, and in their first live performance as a group. Watch an extended preview of the concert, which will air on PBS Friday, May 25 at 9pm (check local listings). Continue


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