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Daytime Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2000 Nominated Daytime Emmy Outstanding Special Class Special
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
Richard Schilling (coordinating producer)
John Walker
Heidelinde Rudy
Vertil, Karen
Walter Cronkite (host)
(PBS).
For episode "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 1999".
 
Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Emmy Outstanding Nonfiction Series
for: "Broadway: The American Musical" (2004).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
Bill O'Donnell (supervising producer)
Michael Kantor (producer)
Jeff Dupre (producer)
Sally Rosenthal (producer)
Julie Andrews (host)
(PBS).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Special Class Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Ellen Krass (executive producer)
Morton Swinsky (executive producer)
Iris Merlis (producer)
Jay Good (producer)
David Horn (series producer)
John Walker (senior producer of music)
Marin Alsop (conducted by)
(PBS).
For episode "Leonard Bernstein's 'Candide' in Concert".
 
2004 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Special Class Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Wayne Baruch (executive producer)
Charles F. Gayton (executive producer)
David Horn (executive producer)
Mona Niemiec (producer)
Mitch Owgang (producer)
John Walker (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "The Los Angeles Philharmonic Inaugurates Walt Disney Concert Hall".
 
2002 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Peter Gelb (executive producer)
Laura Mitgang (producer)
Molly McBride (producer)
Pat Jaffe (director)
Joshua Bell (performer)
William Eddins (conductor)
(PBS).
For episode "Joshua Bell: West Side Story Suite From Central Park".
 
2001 Won Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: La traviata (2000) (TV).
Shared with:
 Rada Rassimov (executive producer)
Paola Megas (executive producer)
Andrea Andermann (producer)
John Walker (producer)
David Horn (producer)
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi (director)
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
(PBS).

 
2000 Won Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg
Matthew Diamond (director)
(PBS).
For episode "American Ballet Theatre in Le Corsaire".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
Costa Pilavachi (executive producer)
Clive Bennett (executive producer)
John Walker
Andrea Bocelli (performer)
Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)
(PBS).
For episode "Andrea Bocelli: Sacred Arias".
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
John Walker
(PBS).
For episode "Central Park".
 
1999 Won Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: Itzhak Perlman: Fiddling for the Future (1998) (TV).
Shared with:
 Margaret Smilow
Allan Miller (director)
Itzhak Perlman (performer)
Walter Scheuer (executive producer for Four Oaks Foun.)
(PBS).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Orlando Bagwell (producer/director/writer)
(PBS).
For episode "Dance in America: A Hymn for Alvin Ailey".
Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
Lotfi Mansouri (executive producer)
Nigel Boon (executive producer)
Jane Seymour (executive producer)
Barbara Bellini Witkowski (executive producer)
John Walker
Judy Flannery
Kate Gaitley
Kirk Browning (director)
André Previn (conductor)
(PBS).
For episode "A Streetcar Named Desire: From the San Francisco Opera".
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ , as "'A Streetcar Named Desire' from the San Francisco Opera").
 
1998 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer/documentary directed by)
Thomas Grimm (ballets directed by)
(PBS).
For episode "Variety and Virtuosity: American Ballet Theatre Now".
 
1996 Won Emmy Outstanding Cultural Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Glenn DuBose (executive producer/co-director)
James Arntz (producer/writer)
Bill Murphy (coordinating producer)
Sara Lukinson (producer/writer)
Don Lenzer (co-director)
Itzhak Perlman (performer)
(PBS).
For episode "Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler's House".
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Cultural Music-Dance Program
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
Richard Schilling (coordinating producer)
Laurie Donnelly (producer)
Mitch Owgang (on-line producer)
Ken Fritz (executive producer)
Peter Paul & Mary (performers)
(PBS).
For episode "Peter, Paul and Mary: Lifelines".
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
 
1994 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Cultural Program
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Balanchine Celebration".
Outstanding Cultural Program
for: "Great Performances: Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve Records at 50 (#22.14)" (1994).
Shared with:
 David Horn (producer)
Jeff Rowland (producer)
John Scher (executive producer)
(PBS).
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
Outstanding Cultural Program
for: "American Playhouse: Porgy and Bess" (1993).
Shared with:
 Greg Smith (producer)
Stephany Marks (producer)
Lindsay Law (executive producer)
Dennis Marks (executive producer)
Richard Price (executive producer)
(PBS).
(Shown within "American Playhouse" (1982)/ _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
 
1993 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: The Hard Nut (#21.6)" (1992).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
(Screened within "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).)
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
John Walker (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (#21.3)".
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
 
1992 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (Special)
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Cleary, Dan (executive producer)
David Horn (producer)
John Walker (coordinating producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Unforgettable, with Love: Natalie Cole Sings the Songs of Nat King Cole".
 
1990 Won Emmy Outstanding Informational Special
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Bob Fosse Steam Heat".
Outstanding Informational Special
for: "American Masters" (1983).
Shared with:
 Susan Lacy (executive producer)
Joan Kramer
David Heeley
Joanne Woodward
(PBS).
For episode "Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (executive producer)
John Walker (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Show Boat (#18.4)".
(Screened within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
 
1989 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
Thomas Grimm (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "A Night at the Joffrey".
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
Thomas Grimm (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Baryshnikov Dances Balanchine".
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program
for: "Great Performances: Tap Dance in America" (1989).
Shared with:
 Don Mischer (executive producer)
David J. Goldberg (producer)
Rhoda Grauer (producer)
Gregory Hines (performer)
(PBS).
(Screened within "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976)).
 
1988 Won Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 David Horn (series producer)
Michael Bronson (producer)
John Walker (coordinating producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Nixon in China".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
Thomas Grimm (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Balanchine and Cunningham - An Evening at American Ballet Theatre".
Outstanding Informational Special
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Joan Kramer (producer)
David Heeley (producer)
Lauren Bacall (host)
(PBS).
For episode "Bacall on Bogart".
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
 
1987 Won Emmy Outstanding Informational Special
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Agnes, the Indomitable DeMille".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Rhoda Grauer (executive producer)
Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "In Memory of...A Ballet by Jerome Robbins".
Outstanding Informational Special
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 George Paris (executive producer)
Joan Kramer (producer)
David Heeley (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "James Stewart: A Wonderful Life".
(Screened within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ .)
 
1986 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Rhoda Grauer (executive producer)
Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Choreography by Jerome Robbins with the New York City Ballet".
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
Thomas Grimm (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Dance Theatre of Harlem in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'".
 
1985 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Informational Special
for: "Great Performances: Judy Garland: The Concert Years (#13.10)" (1985).
Shared with:
 Joan Kramer (producer)
David Heeley (producer)
(PBS).
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ .)
 
1984 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Informational Special
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Balanchine".
 
1983 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Judy Kinberg (producer)
Barbara Horgan (producer)
(PBS).

 
1982 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Limited Series
for: "Brideshead Revisited" (1981).
Shared with:
 Robert B. Kotlowitz (executive producer)
Samuel Paul (series producer)
Derek Granger (producer)
(PBS).
(Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ ).
 
1981 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Emile Ardolino (producer)
Judy Kinberg (producer)
Rudolf Nureyev (star)
(PBS).
For episode "Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet/In Tribute to Nijinsky".
Outstanding Limited Series
for: "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" (1979).
Shared with:
 Jonathan Powell (producer)
Samuel Paul (series producer)
(PBS).
Shown within _"Great Performances" (1972)_ .
 
1980 Won Emmy Outstanding Program Achievement - Special Class
for: Fred Astaire: Change Partners and Dance (1980) (TV).
Shared with:
 George Page (executive producer)
David Heeley (producer)
(PBS).

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Program Achievement - Special Class
for: Fred Astaire: Puttin' on His Top Hat (1980) (TV).
Shared with:
 George Page (executive producer)
David Heeley (producer)
(PBS).

 
1979 Won Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Merrill Brockway (series producer)
Emile Ardolino (series coordinating producer)
Judy Kinberg
(PBS).
For episode "Choreography by Balanchine - Part IV".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Merrill Brockway (series producer)
Emile Ardolino (series coordinating producer)
Judy Kinberg (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Choreography by Balanchine - Part III".
 
1978 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Emile Ardolino (producer)
Merrill Brockway (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "Choreography by Balanchine".
 
1977 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
(PBS).
For segment "Billy the Kid" in episode "American Ballet Theatre".
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Emile Ardolino (series coordinating producer)
Merrill Brockway (series producer)
(PBS).
For episode(s) "American Ballet Theatre".
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Emile Ardolino (series coordinating producer)
Merrill Brockway (series producer)
Martha Graham (star)
(PBS).
For episode "Martha Graham Dance Company".
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
for: "Great Performances" (1971).
Shared with:
 Klaus Hallig (executive producer)
Herbert G. Kloiber (executive producer)
David Griffiths (producer)
Fritz Buttenstedt (producer)
Artur Rubinstein (star)
(PBS).
For episode "Arthur Rubinstein at 90".
Outstanding Limited Series
for: "The Adams Chronicles" (1976).
Shared with:
 Virginia Kassel (series producer)
Robert Costello (coordinating producer)
Fred Coe (producer)
James Cellan Jones (producer)
(PBS).

 
1976 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Classical Music Program
for: "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1976).
Shared with:
 Merrill Brockway (series producer)
Emile Ardolino (producer)
(PBS).
For episode "City Center Joffrey Ballet".
Outstanding Limited Series
for: "The Adams Chronicles" (1976).
Shared with:
 Virginia Kassel (series producer)
Paul Bogart (producer)
Robert Costello (producer)
James Cellan Jones (producer)
Fred Coe (producer)
(PBS).

 
1971 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Series - Drama
for: "NET Playhouse" (1966).
(PBS).

 
1970 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Dramatic Series
for: "NET Playhouse" (1966).
(NET).

 
1961 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction and Scenic Design
for: Twenty-Four Hours in a Woman's Life (1961) (TV).
(CBS).

 
Peabody Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won Personal Award
 

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