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The Best Episodes of Great Performances Season 34

Every episode of Great Performances Season 34 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Great Performances Season 34!

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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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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Great Performances Season 34 Episode 1 - From Shtetl to Swing
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #1 - From Shtetl to Swing

    S34:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.8/10(121 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S34:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S34:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.7/10(79 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S34:E4

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S34:E5

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S34:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S34:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.3/10(53 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S34:E8

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #9 - Episode 9

    S34:E9

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S34:E10

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.3/10(172 votes)

    #11 - Episode 11

    S34:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Great Performances Season 34 Episode 15 - Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood
    9.3/10(19 votes)

    #12 - Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood

    S34:E15

    A concert version of the popular radio program.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 34 Ratings Summary

"From Shtetl to Swing" is the best rated episode of "Great Performances" season 34. It scored 8.8/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/5/2005. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".