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The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
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Season 34
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From Shtetl to Swing
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.
Oct 5, 2005 · 58m -
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Episode 2
Feb 26, 2003 · 130m -
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Episode 3
Mar 1, 2003 -
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Episode 4
Mar 11, 2003 -
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Episode 5
May 7, 2003 -
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Episode 6
Jun 14, 2003 -
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Episode 7
Jul 28, 2003 -
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Episode 8
Aug 1, 2003 · 60m -
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Episode 9
Aug 10, 2003 · 90m -
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Episode 10
Aug 27, 2003 -
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Episode 11
Oct 29, 2003 · 120m -
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Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood
A concert version of the popular radio program.
Jul 2, 2006