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The Magic of Grace Bumbry

How Black Missouri native Grace Bumbry became the toast of the 1960s international opera scene, a rise that began in an era of 1950s racism. (60 minutes)

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Fri, 4/24 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Now Hear This: The Call of Istanbul

Exploring the layered sounds of Istanbul where empires met from European classical music to modern jazz. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/25 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Now Hear This: The Call of Istanbul

Exploring the layered sounds of Istanbul where empires met from European classical music to modern jazz. (60 minutes)