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Season 53 · Episode 15 ·
Now Hear This – “The Call of Istanbul”
Istanbul sits at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, a melting pot of diverse peoples, languages and ideas. With star Turkish pianist Fazil Say, conductor Çem Mansur, and a host of Anatolian folk and Turkish jazz musicians, Scott Yoo and his wife, flutist Alice Dade, explore the city.
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Episode 15 of season 53 of Great Performances: “Now Hear This – “The Call of Istanbul””. Aired 2026-04-24. Watch it online free on ZapFlix.