KERA-TV to feature The Pretenders, Aretha Franklin, Max Raabe & The Palast Orchestra Aug. 21
By KERA-TV
Aug 20, 2010
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Max Raabe & The Palast Orchestra

Saturday, August 21 at 6:00 p.m.

Max Raabe sings nostalgic songs from the 1920s and 30s with stoic silliness, backed by the Palast Orchestra.

 

Aretha Franklin Presents: Soul Rewind

Saturday, August 21 at 7:00 p.m.

The Queen of Soul presents a treasure trove of legendary rhythm and blues performances from the 1960s and 70s, recently recovered from film vaults in the U.S. and Europe.

 

The Pretenders: Live in London

Saturday, August 21 at 9:00 p.m.

From their electrifying 2009 world tour, The Pretenders perform some of their greatest hits including "Back on the Chain Gang," "Middle of the Road" and "Stand By You" at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London. 

photo by Morton Rygaard

 

Video Games Live

Saturday, August 21 at 10:00 p.m.

Tune in for symphonic performances of soundtrack music from Mario, Halo, Final Fantasy, Guitar Hero and retro games.

 

Sarah Brightman: Symphony in Vienna

Sunday, August 22 at 8:30 p.m.

Songstress Sarah Brightman performs her best-loved hits and selections from her new release, A Symphony, from St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, Austria.