Tanglewood schedule week 4 – July 30 – Aug. 5, 2010

Highlights of the 4th week of the 2010 Tanglewood schedule, July 30 – Aug. 5, include three performances of the Strauss opera, Ariadne auf Naxos, concerts by Charles Dutoit, Yo Yo Ma, Bernarda Fink with Anthony Spiri, and Tanglewood on Parade.

Tanglewood map and ticket information.

July 30 2010, Friday 8:30 PM – Glinka, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA

• Charles Dutoit , conductor
• Kirill Gerstein, piano
• GLINKA, Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
• TCHAIKOVSKY, Piano Concerto No. 1
• PROKOFIEV, Suite from Romeo and Juliet
• The Serge and Olga Koussevitzky Memorial Concert

July 31 2010, Saturday 10:30 AM – Berg, Strauss and Mahler (Open Rehearsal – Saturday Program)
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA

• James Levine, conductor
• Soprano to be announced,
• BERG, Three Pieces for Orchestra
• STRAUSS, Four Last Songs
• MAHLER, Symphony No. 4

July 31 2010, Saturday 8:30 PM – Berg, Strauss and Mahler
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA

• James Levine, conductor
• Soprano to be announced,
• BERG, Three Pieces for Orchestra
• STRAUSS, Four Last Songs
• MAHLER, Symphony No. 4

August 1 2010, Sunday 10:00 AM – TMC: Chamber Music Concert
Seiji Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA

Full-length chamber music concerts of both standard repertoire and contemporary works performed by TMC Fellows.

August 1 2010, Sunday 2:30 PM – Sibelius, Elgar and Mussorgsky
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA

• Charles Dutoit , conductor
• Yo-Yo Ma, cello
• SIBELIUS, Karelia Suite
• ELGAR, Cello Concerto
• MUSSORGSKY (orch. RAVEL), Pictures at an Exhibition

August 1 2010, Sunday 7:30 PM – Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos
Theatre, Lenox, MA

• James Levine, conductor
• Stephen Wadsworth, director
• Kevin Rupnik, set designer
• Tanglewood Music Center Vocal Fellows and Orchestra
• STRAUSS – Ariadne auf Naxos, Sung in German with English supertitles

August 2, 2010, Monday 7:30 PM – Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos
Theatre, Lenox, MA

• Tanglewood Music Center Conducting Fellow
• Stephen Wadsworth, director
• Kevin Rupnik, set designer
• Tanglewood Music Center Vocal Fellows and Orchestra
• STRAUSS – Ariadne auf Naxos, Sung in German with English supertitles

August 3 2010, Tuesday 8:30 PM – Tanglewood On Parade
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA

• James Levine, conductor
• Keith Lockhart, conductor
• John Williams, conductor
• Boston Symphony Orchestra
• Boston Pops Orchestra
• Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
• Fireworks to follow the concert

Always a highlight of the season, Tanglewood on Parade this year salutes John Williams on the occasion of his 30th Tanglewood summer. The program will include some of Mr. Williams’ most popular concert and film scores, as well as the traditional TOP finale, Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture.

August 4 2010, Wednesday 7:30 PM – Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos
Theatre, Lenox, MA

• James Levine, conductor
• Stephen Wadsworth, director
• Kevin Rupnik, set designer
• Tanglewood Music Center Vocal Fellows and Orchestra
• STRAUSS – Ariadne auf Naxos, Sung in German with English supertitles

August 5 2010, Thursday 8:00 PM –
Seiji Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA

• Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano
• Anthony Spiri, piano
• Program to include songs by SCHUMANN, GRANADOS, and RODRIGO

Complete 2010 Tanglewood schedule

• Tanglewood schedule – preseason – June 26 – July 6, 2010
• 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

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Tanglewood tickets

Tanglewood tickets go on sale to the general public Sunday, February 14, 2010. Tickets will be available online, and through SymphonyCharge at 888-266-1200. Regular season ticket prices at Tanglewood range from $9-$115. Tickets for Open Rehearsals are $17.

Tickets will also available for purchase in person at the Tanglewood Box Office at Tanglewood’s Main Gate on West Street in Lenox, MA, starting June 18.