Great Performances

Description

The performing arts anthology series brings best from the worlds of music and dance into viewers' living rooms. From classical music and opera to ballet and musical theater, cameras capture the stage performances of some of the best artists in the world.

Upcoming Episodes

• Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2026

  The Vienna Philharmonic performs an open-air concert from the gardens of Austria's Schönbrunn Palace; bass-baritone Bryn Terfel performs arias from "Falstaff" and Tevye's song from "Fiddler on the Roof." (90 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 @ 01:30AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026 @ 2:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 @ 03:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Sep. 03, 2026 @ 8:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Now Hear This: Brahms: Free But Alone

  Discovering Brahms' private world in Germany, including his personal photo collection and a visit to his summer hideaway. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 @ 11:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 @ 03:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026 @ 04:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026 @ 3:30PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Sep. 03, 2026 @ 9:30PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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