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Now Hear This "New American Voices"

Now Hear This "New American Voices"

Season 49 Episode 25
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Great Performances: Anything Goes

Great Performances: Anything Goes

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Season 49 Episode 28
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Great Performances: The Conductor

Season 49 Episode 20

Follow Marin Alsop’s journey to become the first female music director of a major American symphony despite repeated rejection by the classical music industry. Features archival footage with her mentor Leonard Bernstein and is set to a soundtrack of her performances.

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