The centerpiece is the complete cycle of the nine symphonies of Ludwig van Beethoven, performed in order on consecutive programs at Symphony Hall for the first time since BSO Music Director Serge ...
Whether Beethoven saved his best symphony for last is a matter of opinion. However, one can hang several descriptors on his Symphony No. 9, and “anticlimactic” isn’t one of them. If you’re performing ...
As we know from “Jurassic Park,” life finds a way. And as we know from the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s plans for January, so does the complete Beethoven symphonic cycle. In celebration of the 250th ...
LENOX — Didn’t get tickets for James Taylor’s Fourth of July show at Tanglewood? You’re not alone. “It’s one of the earliest events to sell out here at Tanglewood,” said Anthony “Tony” Fogg, vice ...
The Boston Symphony Orchestra's rich history and ongoing innovation are highlighted through personal stories and historical ...
LENOX — This summer’s Tanglewood season, described as “very successful” by Boston Symphony management, attracted 295,000 concertgoers for all ticketed events, compared to 304,000 last year and 293,000 ...
It’s January. Cold. Dark. Holiday fun is behind us. But wait! There are very good things about January. Like all the holiday “fun” is finally behind us. What’s ahead? Loads of free time and amazing ...
Boston’s Symphony Hall burst into musical life 125 years ago this month. The new classical venue looked majestic. And it sounded like no other. Even today, the hall remains one of the world's top ...
Giancarlo Guerrero ["Beethoven Ninth" from 2019], Bernard Haitink [Mozart and Mahler], Jacques Lacombe [an all-American program], Seiji Ozawa [his final Tanglewood concert as BSO music director], and ...