Arts and Entertainment
Great Performances “A John Williams Premier at Tanglewood”
Experience a concert of works by legendary composer John Williams from Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer home at Tanglewood.
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Friday, Oct. 29, 2021
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Da Ponte’s Oratorio: A Concert for New York
Opera company Teatro Lirico di Cagliari restages the concert that introduced America to Italian opera, lost for almost 200 years.
The Oratorio: A Documentary with Martin Scorcesse
Martin Scorsese reveals the fascinating story of a one-night-only performance in 1826 at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral — Scorsese’s home church in Little Italy —that marked the arrival of Italian opera in the New World.
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Join the Peanuts gang for a timeless adventure as Charlie Brown preps for a party, Snoopy sets his sights on the Red Baron and Linus patiently awaits a pumpkin patch miracle.
Great Performances: Now Hear This “Beethoven’s Ghost”
Go inside the mind of a genius as host Scott Yoo and fellow musicians undertake a recording of Beethoven’s most personal music at a historic Berkshires manor to explore the composer’s brilliant career — where they are visited by some unexpected guests.
Baptiste Season 2 on Masterpiece
The series follows detective Julien Baptiste as he dives into Budapest’s corrupt underworld to find a British Ambassador’s family.
American Masters: Becoming Helen Keller
Explore how Keller used her celebrity and wit to advocate for social justice, particularly for women, workers, people with disabilities and people living in poverty.
Los Hermanos/ The Brothers
Los Hermanos/ The Brothers offers a nuanced, often startling view of estranged nations through the lens of music and family.
Call the Midwife, Season 10
The new season opens in the year 1966 at a trying and exciting time for the midwives as the women’s rights movement intensifies.