Great Performances - Season 34
1 - From Shtetl to Swing
Air Date: October 5, 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 - Episode 2
Air Date: February 26, 2003
3 - Episode 3
Air Date: March 1, 2003
4 - Episode 4
Air Date: March 11, 2003
5 - Episode 5
Air Date: May 7, 2003
6 - Episode 6
Air Date: June 14, 2003
7 - Episode 7
Air Date: July 28, 2003
8 - Episode 8
Air Date: August 1, 2003
9 - Episode 9
Air Date: August 10, 2003
10 - Episode 10
Air Date: August 27, 2003
11 - Episode 11
Air Date: October 29, 2003
15 - Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood
Air Date: July 2, 2006
A concert version of the popular radio program.