Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett
Great Performances: “Cheek to Cheek”
Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center, July 28th, 2014
GREAT PERFORMANCES mourns the passing of Tony Bennett, one of the all-time great interpreters of American Songbook standards, whose jazz-influenced performance style delighted audiences throughout his seven-decade career. Bennett’s many Great Performances appearances included “Music Makers: An ASCAP Celebration of American Music” (1987), “Billy Joel Live at Shea Stadium” (2011), “Andrea Bocelli: Live in Central Park” (2011), “Tony Bennett: Duets II” (2012), “Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live” (2014) and “Tony Bennett & Diana Krall: Love Is Here to Stay” (2018).