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2008 Tanglewood schedule, week one, July 5 – July 10, 2008

Program details for week one at Tanglewood, July 5 – July 10, 2008.

  • BerkshireMap.com: Tanglewood directions.
  • Tanglewood.org: Ticket information.

Saturday, July 5, 10:30 a.m., Shed

Open Rehearsal

Saturday and Sunday programs; pre-rehearsal talk
at 9:30 a.m.

Saturday, July 5, 8:30 p.m.

Opening Night at Tanglewood

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
JAMES LEVINE, conductor

MARCUS HADDOCK, tenor (Aeneas)

ANNA CATERINA ANTONACCI, soprano (Cassandra)*

DWAYNE CROFT, baritone (Chorebus)**

CLAYTON BRAINERD, bass-baritone (Pantheus)**

KATE LINDSEY, mezzo-soprano (Ascanius)**

JANE BUNNELL, mezzo-soprano (Hecuba)

RONALD NALDI, tenor (Helenus)**

DAVID KRAVITZ, baritone (Trojan Soldier)**

GUSTAV ANDREASSEN, bass (Ghost of Hector)*

KIRK EICHELBERGER, bass (Greek Captain)**

TANGLEWOOD FESTIVAL CHORUS,
JOHN OLIVER, conductor

BERLIOZ The Trojans, Part 1 (The Capture of Troy)

Concert performance sung in French with English supertitles

Sunday, July 6, 2:30 p.m., Shed

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

JAMES LEVINE, conductor

MARCUS HADDOCK, tenor (Aeneas)

ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER, mezzo-soprano (Dido)

KRISTINN SIGMUNDSSON, bass (Narbal)*

KATE LINDSEY, mezzo-soprano (Ascanius)

CHRISTIN-MARIE HILL, mezzo-soprano (Anna)

PHILIPPE CASTAGNER, tenor (Hylas)**

CLAYTON BRAINERD, bass-baritone (Pantheus)

ANNA CATERINA ANTONACCI, soprano
(Ghost of Cassandra)

DWAYNE CROFT, baritone (Ghost of Chorebus)

DAVID KRAVITZ, baritone (Trojan Sentry 1)

GUSTAV ANDREASSEN, bass (Ghost of Hector
and the God Mercury)

KIRK EICHELBERGER, bass (Trojan Sentry 2)

TANGLEWOOD FESTIVAL CHORUS,
JOHN OLIVER, conductor

BERLIOZ The Trojans, Part 2
(The Trojans at Carthage)

Concert performance sung in French
with English supertitles

Monday, July 7, 8 p.m., Ozawa Hall

TANGLEWOOD MUSIC CENTER ORCHESTRA

BERNARD HAITINK, conductor (Strauss)

TANGLEWOOD MUSIC CENTER
CONDUCTING FELLOWS

MOZART Symphony No. 25

DEBUSSY Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun

STRAUSS An Alpine Symphony

Tuesday, July 8, 8:30 p.m., Shed

BOSTON POPS ORCHESTRA

KEITH LOCKHART

Guest Vocalists

TANGLEWOOD MUSIC CENTER
VOCAL FELLOWS

SONDHEIM A Little Night Music

Concert performance

Thursday, July 10, 8 p.m., Ozawa Hall

IMOGEN COOPER, piano

ALL-SCHUBERT PROGRAM

Sonata in C, D.840, Reliquie

Four Impromptus, D.935

Sonata in A, D.959

* denotes BSO debut; ** denotes Tanglewood debut

  • BerkshireMap.com: Tanglewood directions.
  • Tanglewood.org: Ticket information.

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