Jan 1, 1990
Great Performances
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.
Season 19 Episodes
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Jan 8, 1990
Jan 15, 1990
Mar 1, 1990 · 1h 10m
Life and work of American composer Richard Rodgers, whose work, in collaboration with Lorenz Hart, Oscar Hammerstein II, and others, gave the world dozens of the greatest musical theater successes. motion picture soundtracks and songs of the 20th century. Interviews with family and friends, artists who worked with him, home movies. Excerpts from many film and television productions featuring his work, including "Oklahoma!', "South Pacific", "The Sound of Music", "The King and I", "Carousel", "Pal Joey", "Cinderella", "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum", "Love Me Tonight", "I Married an Angel", "Babes in Arms".
Mar 18, 1990
May 10, 1990
Season 19 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Great Performances Season 19 premiere?
Great Performances Season 19 premiered on January 1, 1990.
How many episodes are in Great Performances Season 19?
Great Performances Season 19 has 6 episodes.
What is the first episode of Great Performances Season 19?
The season opens with Season 19 Episode 1, "Episode 1". It aired on January 1, 1990.
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