Great Performances
Season 34
October 5, 2005
12 episodes
All Episodes
E1
Guide
E1. From Shtetl to Swing
Oct 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.
E2
Guide
E2. Episode 2
Feb 26, 2003
E3
Guide
E3. Episode 3
Mar 1, 2003
E4
Guide
E4. Episode 4
Mar 11, 2003
E5
Guide
E5. Episode 5
May 7, 2003
E6
Guide
E6. Episode 6
Jun 14, 2003
E7
Guide
E7. Episode 7
Jul 28, 2003
E8
Guide
E8. Episode 8
Aug 1, 2003
E9
Guide
E9. Episode 9
Aug 10, 2003
E10
Guide
E10. Episode 10
Aug 27, 2003
E11
Guide
E11. Episode 11
Oct 29, 2003
E15
Guide
E15. Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood
Jul 2, 2006
A concert version of the popular radio program.