Program details for week seven at Tanglewood, Aug.15 – Aug.21, 2008.
Highlights of week seven of the 2008 season at Tanglewood include the final two farewell performances of the Beaux Arts Trio, a musical tribute to mark the 90th anniversary of the birth of Leonard Bernstein, and performances by Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Emmanuel Ax, and Pinchas Zukerman.
Friday, August 15, 6 p.m., Ozawa Hall
MEMBERS OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Prelude concert
Friday, August 15, 7 p.m., Shed
“This Week at Tanglewood” discussion series
with moderator Martin Bookspan
Friday, August 15, 8:30 p.m., Shed
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
RAFAEL FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS, conductor
JANINE JANSEN, violin*
SAINT-SAËNS Violin Concerto No. 3
BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique
Saturday, August 16, 10:30 a.m., Shed
Open Rehearsal
Sunday program; pre-rehearsal talk at 9:30 a.m.
Saturday, August 16, 8:30 p.m., Shed
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
ANDRÉ PREVIN, conductor
JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET, piano
GLINKA Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
KHACHATURIAN Piano Concerto
PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 5
Sunday, August 17, 2:30 p.m., Shed
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
MIGUEL HARTH-BEDOYA, conductor
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN, violin
RAVEL Rapsodie espagnole
BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade
Sunday, August 17, 8:30 p.m., Shed
BOSTON POPS ESPLANADE ORCHESTRA
KEITH LOCKHART, conductor
BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL, baritone
Concert includes selections celebrating the 90th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein’s birth
Monday, August 18, 8 p.m., Ozawa Hall
TANGLEWOOD MUSIC CENTER ORCHESTRA
RAFAEL FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS, conductor
TANGLEWOOD MUSIC CENTER
CONDUCTING FELLOWS
EMANUEL AX, piano
STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
STRAUSS Burleske, for piano and orchestra
ALBÉNIZ (orch. FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS)
Suite española
FALLA The Three-cornered Hat, suites nos. 1 and 2
Wednesday, August 20, 8 p.m., Ozawa Hall
BEAUX ARTS TRIO
DVO?ÁK Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90, Dumky
KURTÁG Piano Trio
RAVEL Piano Trio
Thursday, August 21, 8 p.m., Ozawa Hall
BEAUX ARTS TRIO
ALL-SCHUBERT PROGRAM
Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat
Piano Trio No. 2 in E-flat
Final performances by the Beaux Arts Trio
* denotes BSO debut; ** denotes Tanglewood debut