Great Performances

Season 34

2005 · 12 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. From Shtetl to Swing

   5 Oct 2005

   A collective journey from synagogue choirs to Harlem hot spots, from Yiddish theater to musical extravaganza, from klezmer to ragtime, from symphonic jazz to swing. All the way from the Bowery to Tin Pan Alley to Broadway to Hollywood - FROM SHTETL TO SWING recounts the ebullient story of a musical metamorphosis born in darkest Russia.

2. 2

   2. Episode 2

   26 Feb 2003

3. 3

   3. Episode 3

   1 Mar 2003

4. 4

   4. Episode 4

   11 Mar 2003

5. 5

   5. Episode 5

   7 May 2003

6. 6

   6. Episode 6

   14 Jun 2003

7. 7

   7. Episode 7

   28 Jul 2003

8. 8

   8. Episode 8

   1 Aug 2003

9. 9

   9. Episode 9

   10 Aug 2003

10. 10

    10. Episode 10

    27 Aug 2003

11. 11

    11. Episode 11

    29 Oct 2003

12. 15

    15. Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood

    2 Jul 2006

    A concert version of the popular radio program.