First on the 2010 Tanglewood schedule was A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood, with Garrison Keillor, made their 11th consecutive appearance with a June 26 live broadcast of their pretty good radio show. You can see video of Garrison Keillor and Andra Suchy serenading the audience before the show, and from the post-show sing-along on our reviw of A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood – June 26, 2010.
Boston Pops Orchestra – July 2, 2010, Friday 8:30 PM
Join us in a tribute to “America’s Orchestra” as we salute thelegacies of Arthur Fiedler, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart as we celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Boston Pops. Featured artistsinclude trumpet extraordinaire Doc Severinsen, pianist Michael Chertock, and Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, star of the original Broadway casts of Wicked and Rent. Program includes Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” the film music of John Williams, and much more. Lawn tickets $21 – Shed tickets $42 to $115.
- Keith Lockhart, conductor
- Idina Menzel, actress/singer/songwriter
- Doc Severinsen, guest artist
- Michael Chertock, piano
- Koussevitzky Music Shed
Carole King & James Taylor – July 3, 4, & 5
Berkshire county resident James Taylor returns for three concerts with Carole King, July 3, 4, & 5, in the midst of the Carole King & James Taylor ‘Troubador Reunion’ 2010 World Tour. Taylor’s unprecedented 5-day series of concerts and events at Tanglewood last summer accounted for nearly 20 percent of the BSO’s receipts for the entire 2009 Tanglewood season. Fireworks to follow the July 4 concert. Proceeds from the July 4 concert to benefit Tanglewood.
TICKETS SOLD OUT
TMC: Chamber Music Concert
- Tanglewood Music Center Instrumental Fellows
- July 4 2010, Sunday 10:00 AM
- Seiji Ozawa Hall Lenox, MA
Full-length chamber music concerts of both standard repertoire and contemporary works performed by TMC Fellows. Music for brass and percussion, including works by GABRIELI, MESSIAEN, PINTO-CORREIA (world premiere), and STRAUSS. Tickets are $11 payable by cash/check only, and are available one hour prior to concert start time at the Ozawa Hall box office only.
On July 5, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos and TMC Conducting Fellows lead the TMC Orchestra in a program of Falla, Albéniz, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Debussy.
Tanglewood Music Center Opening Exercises
Monday, July 5, 12 p.m., Ozawa Hall – Free and open to the public
Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra – July 5, 2 p.m. Ozawa Hall
- Monday, July 5, 2 p.m. Ozawa Hall
- Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
- Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
- Christian Macelaru, TMC conducting fellow
(Rimsky-Korsakov) - FALLA Suite from El amor brujo
- ALBÉNIZ (orch. FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS)
- RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Capriccio espagnol
- DEBUSSY La Mer
- Lawn tickets $11
- Ozawa Hall tickets $33 to $51
“Córdoba,” from Cantos de España
“Granada,” from Suite Española
“El Corpus en Sevilla,” from Iberia
The Emerson String Quartet – Tuesday, July 6, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall
The Emerson String Quartet, with guest clarinetist David Shifrin, close Tanglewood’s pre-season schedule July 6 in Ozawa Hall with a chamber concert of music by Bach and Mozart, including Mozart’s sublime Clarinet Quintet in A.
- Tuesday, July 6, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall
- Emerson String Quartet
- David Shifrin, clarinet
- J.S. BACH (arr. MOZART) Fugues from
The Well-Tempered Clavier, K.405 - MOZART Quartet No. 19 in C, K.465, Dissonance
- MOZART Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581
- Lawn tickets $17 – Ozawa Hall tickets $33 to $51
2010 Tanglewood pre-season schedule
- A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood – June 26;
- Mark Morris Dance Group, with the Tanglewood Music Center Fellows – June 27 & 28;
- Tanglewood Music Center Instrumental Fellows String Quartet Marathon – June 27 & 28;
- Boston Pops, Keith Lockhart – July 2;
- James Taylor and Carole King – July 3, 4, & 5;
- Tanglewood Music Center Instrumental Fellows – July 4;
- Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra and Conducting Fellows, with conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos – July 5;
- Emerson String Quartet, David Shifrin – July 6.
Complete 2010 Tanglewood schedule
- Tanglewood schedule week 1 – July 9 – 15, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 2 – July 16 – 22, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 3 – July 23 – 29, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 4 – July 30 – Aug. 5, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 5 – Aug. 6 – 12, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 6 – Aug. 13 – 19, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 7 – Aug. 20 – 26, 2010
- Tanglewood schedule week 8 – Aug. 27 – 29, 2010
Tanglewood tickets
Tanglewood tickets and driving directions.
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[...] Opening night at Tanglewood is July 9, when the Boston Symphony Orchestra begins its summer residency, but the preseason week will include a live broadcast of A pRairie Home Companion, with Garrison Keillor, 2 Reunion Tour concerts by Carole King and James Taylor, performances by the Mark Morris Dance Group, a concert by the Boston Pops with Keith Lockhart, and more. Tanglewood preseason week schedule and ticket information. [...]