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Article posted Feb. 14, 2018 by Dave Read The 2018 Tanglewood schedule features a season-long celebration of the centennial of the birth, in Lawrence, MA, of Leonard Bernstein, who became the protege of Serge Koussevitsky in 1940 as a member of the first class of what became the Tanglewood Music Center. Bernstein’s last performance was […]

Article updated March 2, 2018 by Dave Read 2018 BSO artistic partner Thomas Ades Now in his second season as BSO Artistic Partner, the gifted British composer-conductor-pianist Thomas Adès leads the BSO in a suite from his opera Powder Her Face on a program with Sibelius’s Violin Concerto featuring Christian Tetzlaff (7/22); directs Tanglewood’s 2018 […]

Article updated Feb. 22, 2018 by Dave Read The roster of guest soloists and conductors on the 2018 Tanglewood schedule is especially lustrous because of the summer-long Bernstein Centennial Celebration. Photo: Michael Tilson Thomas; Art Streiber In addition to programs conducted by Music Director Andris Nelsons, Boston Symphony concerts also will be led by BSO […]

Article updated March 1, 2018 by Dave Read Maestro Andris Nelsons opens the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Tanglewood schedule on July 6, with soloist Lang Lang in a program of Mozart and Tchaikovsky. Besides his participation in The Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood on Aug. 25, and performances with the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra (TMCO), Nelsons […]

Article posted Feb. 14, 2018 by Dave Read The 2018 Tanglewood schedule features a season-long celebration of the centennial of the birth, in Lawrence, MA, of Leonard Bernstein, who became the protege of Serge Koussevitsky in 1940 as a member of the first class of what became the Tanglewood Music Center. Bernstein’s last performance was […]

Article updated Feb. 21, 2018 by Dave Read The Boston Symphony Orchestra is Celebrating Lenny at Tanglewood; the Bernstein Centennial Summer has more than a dozen pieces composed by Leonard Bernstein listed in the 2018 Tanglewood schedule. He was born August 25, 1918 in Lawrence, MA, was a member of the first class of the […]

Article by Dave Read Facebook Twitter Three Friday-evening Shed performances will be part of the popular UnderScore Friday series this season. At these performances, patrons will hear comments about the program directly from an onstage BSO musician. UnderScore Fridays will occur on July 21, August 4, and August 18. July 1, 2017 Saturday, 10am and […]

Article by Dave Read Facebook Twitter Three Friday-evening Shed performances will be part of the popular UnderScore Friday series this season. At these performances, patrons will hear comments about the program directly from an onstage BSO musician. UnderScore Fridays will occur on July 21, August 4, and August 18. Aug. 1, 2017 Tuesday, 8:00pm – […]

Article by Dave Read Facebook Twitter Tanglewood Popular Artists 2017 schedule represents a roster of musical acts that, taken together, could be the answer to only one question, “Who is playing at Tanglewood this summer, besides the classical stuff?” The programming and marketing departments at Symphony Hall in Boston have attained a level of expertise […]