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Celebrating 30 Years of Great Performances
A Celebration in Song: Musical Highlights
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MUSICAL SELECTIONS
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Visit the GREAT PERFORMANCES companion Web site for several of the shows that are highlighted in this celebration by clicking on the program's title.

"To Where You Are"
JOSH GROBAN IN CONCERT
Music and Lyrics by Richard Marx, Linda Thompson
Josh Groban

"The Times They Are A-Changin'"
PETER, PAUL AND MARY: LIFELINES
Music and Lyrics by Bob Dylan
Peter, Paul and Mary

"Hush Little Baby"
BOBBY MCFERRIN: LOOSELY MOZART
Bobby McFerrin, Yo-Yo Ma, Mark O'Connor, Edgar Meyer

"New Orleans Suite: Portrait of Louis Armstrong"
SWINGIN' WITH DUKE: LINCOLN CENTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS
Music by Duke Ellington
Wynton Marsalis, Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra

"La Charreada"
LINDA RONSTADT: LAS CANCIONES DE MI PADRE
Music and Lyrics by Felipe Bermejo
Linda Ronstadt

"Wedding Dance"
ITZHAK PERLMAN: IN THE FIDDLER'S HOUSE
Itzhak Perlman, The Klezmer Conservatory Band

"Scandalize My Name"
KATHLEEN BATTLE AND JESSYE NORMAN SING SPIRITUALS
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman

"Sancta Maria"
ANDREA BOCELLI: SACRED ARIAS
Music by Pietro Mascagni
Andrea Bocelli

"Back in Business"
SONDHEIM: A CELEBRATION AT CARNEGIE HALL
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Liza Minnelli

"The Music of the Night"
MY FAVORITE BROADWAY: THE LOVE SONGS
Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart
Michael Crawford

"Not a Day Goes By"
SONDHEIM: A CELEBRATION AT CARNEGIE HALL
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Bernadette Peters

"The Sound of Music"
JULIE ANDREWS IN CONCERT
Music and Lyrics by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Julie Andrews

"Nowadays"and "Hot Honey Rag"
MY FAVORITE BROADWAY: THE LEADING LADIES
Music and Lyrics by John Kander, Fred Ebb
Karen Ziemba, Bebe Neuwirth


Top banner photos: Nathan Lane hosts the GREAT PERFORMANCES 30TH ANNIVERSARY special (photo by Joe Sinnott); Jessye Norman from KATHLEEN BATTLE AND JESSYE NORMAN SING SPIRITUALS (1990); Liza Minnelli in SONDHEIM: A CELEBRATION AT CARNEGIE HALL (1993).

Bobby McFerrin

Bobby McFerrin hosted and performed in the 1996 program BOBBY MCFERRIN: LOOSELY MOZART.

Julie Andrews

Songstress Julie Andrews debuted on the series in 1990 with JULIE ANDREWS IN CONCERT.

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