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Great Performances
Season 52 · Episode 14
Now Hear This "Barrios: Chopin of the Guitar"
0.055mMay 2, 2025
Explore Agustin Barrios’ journey from rural Paraguay to global recognition as a guitar composer. Despite facing rejection and personal struggles, his innovative compositions and passion for Latin American folk music made him a 20th-century icon.
Episodes
- Episode 1Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Phil
- Episode 2Land of Gold
- Episode 3Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight
- Episode 4Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
- Episode 5From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2025
- Episode 6Movies for Grownups® Awards 2025 with AARP The Magazine
- Episode 7Andrea Bocelli 30th – The Celebration
- Episode 8Great Performances at the Met: Grounded
- Episode 9Now Hear This “Chopin’s Polish Heart”
- Episode 10The Magic of Nureyev
- Episode 11Great Performances at the Met: Les Contes d’Hoffmann
- Episode 12Now Hear This "Boccherini: Night Music"
- Episode 13Now Hear This: Rachmaninoff Reborn
- Episode 14Now Hear This "Barrios: Chopin of the Guitar"
- Episode 15Next to Normal
- Episode 16Yellow Face
- Episode 17Great Performances at the Met: Tosca
- Episode 18Girl from the North Country
- Episode 19Kiss Me, Kate
- Episode 20Great Performances at the Met: Aida
- Episode 21Great Performances at the Met: Fidelio
- Episode 22Great Performances at the Met: Le Nozze di Figaro
- Episode 23Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2025
- Episode 24Great Performances at the Met: Salome