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From Shtetl to Swing

From Shtetl to Swing

Episode number: 1

Overview: A collective journey from synagogue choirs to Harlem hot spots, from Yiddish theater to musical extravaganza, from klezmer to ragtime, from symphonic jazz to swing. All the way from the Bowery to Tin Pan Alley to Broadway to Hollywood - FROM SHTETL TO SWING recounts the ebullient story of a musical metamorphosis born in darkest Russia.

Episode 2

Episode 2

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Episode 5

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Episode 6

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Episode 7

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Episode 9

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Episode 10

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Episode 11

Episode number: 11
Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood

Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood

Episode number: 15

Overview: A concert version of the popular radio program.