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      Scarlatti: Man Out of Time

      Join Scott Yoo in Spain and Morocco to discover the greatest composer you’ve never heard of: Domenico Scarlatti.
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      You're looking at Flamenco History

      A dramatic Flamenco performance from Ileana Gomez.
      From "Scarlatti: Man Out of Time."
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      All of November: Broadway's Best 2019

      Features U.S. broadcast premieres of “42nd Street,” “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I,” “Kinky Boots” and “Red,” plus world premiere of “Much Ado About Nothing” from The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park.
    • Coming Up This Season on GP

      An exclusive look at GP's Season 47 brochure, from Now Hear This to Broadway's Best and more.
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      Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I: About

      Based on a true story, the year is 1862, and East and West collide when British schoolteacher Anna Leonowens arrives in Siam (modern day Thailand) to take up her post instructing the royal household of children.
    • Streaming in October

      Travel through Italy, Spain and more with Scott Yoo in Now Hear This or revisit the extraordinary career of a theater legend in Harold Prince: The Director's Life.
    • In Memoriam: Opera Singer Jessye Norman

      GREAT PERFORMANCES mourns the untimely passing of Jessye Norman, one of the preeminent dramatic sopranos of her generation.
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      Scarlatti: Man Out of Time | Preview

      Join Scott Yoo in Spain and Morocco to discover the work of Domenico Scarlatti.
    • Now Hear This: Scott Yoo’s Recommended Listening for a Classical European Music Tour

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      “Where Is The Love”

      Sisters Lalah & Kenya Hathaway sing a duet in honor of their father.
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      Handel: Italian Style | Preview

      Yoo returns to Italy to follow in Handel’s footsteps.
    • Vivaldi: Something Completely Different

      Scott Yoo heads to Northern Italy to chase the story behind Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons."
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      The Riddle of Bach

      Scott Yoo goes to Germany to learn Bach’s sonatas and partitas.
    • In Memoriam: Diahann Carroll

      GREAT PERFORMANCES mourns the passing of Diahann Carroll, the groundbreaking star of Broadway, film and television.
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      Now Hear This: About

      Join Scott Yoo, renowned violinist and conductor of the Mexico City Philharmonic, in a new four-part documentary miniseries that merges music, storytelling, travel and culture.
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      First Look: Much Ado About Nothing

      Learn more about this new version of Much Ado About Nothing, set in a black community in Georgia in the year 2020.
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      42nd Street: About

      The 1981 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, "42nd Street" is the song and dance, American dream fable of Broadway.
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      The ingredient has to be good

      Scott heads to Naples for pizza and a performance.
      From "Handel: Italian Style."
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      The Riddle of Bach | Preview

      Scott Yoo goes to Germany to learn Bach’s sonatas and partitas.
    • Coming Next Month: Much Ado About Nothing

      The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park Production
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      There's nothing like a Strad

      Scott Yoo honors Vivaldi by playing an excerpt from "The Four Seasons."
      From "Vivaldi: Something Completely Different."
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      Vivaldi: Something Completely Different | Preview

      Chasing the story of Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons.”
    • GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends

      Coming in October!
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      An Ambiguous Key

      Scott Yoo plays a duet with concert pianist Alice Sara Ott.
      From "The Riddle of Bach."
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