Great Performances.

Great Performances

Now Hear This: Haydn: The King of Strings

The work and career of composer Joseph Haydn, who borrowed music from Scotland, Hungary and Austria to create "Emperor Quartet"; host Scott Yoo. (60 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Fri, 4/17 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Now Hear This: Everyone Loves Joplin

Uncovering the lasting impact of ragtime composer Scott Joplin on today's orchestras; a restaging of Joplin's magnum opus "Treemonisha" for the 21st century. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/18 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Now Hear This: Everyone Loves Joplin

Uncovering the lasting impact of ragtime composer Scott Joplin on today's orchestras; a restaging of Joplin's magnum opus "Treemonisha" for the 21st century. (60 minutes)