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Beethoven, Carter, Debussy, Williams and Ravel
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Julian Kuerti, conductor
Shi-Yeon Sung, conductor
Ann Hobson Pilot, harp
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BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4
CARTER
Mosaic, for harp and ensemble
DEBUSSY
Danses sacrée et profane, for harp and orchestra
WILLIAMS
On Willows and Birches, Concerto for Harp
RAVEL
La Valse
BSO Music Director James Levine has had to withdraw from his upcoming conducting appearances, September 29, and Saturday, October 3, at Symphony Hall in Boston, and Thursday, October 1, at Carnegie Hall in New York, due to immediate unanticipated back surgery for a herniated disc.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Assistant Conductors Julian Kuerti and Shi-Yeon Sung will split the program on Saturday, October 3, which honors Ann Hobson Pilot’s 40-year tenure as harpist with the BSO. Mr. Kuerti will conduct the first half of the program, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4. Ms. Sung will conduct Elliott Carter’s Mosaic, for harp and chamber ensemble, Debussy’s Danses sacrée et profane for harp and orchestra, John Williams’s On Willows and Birches, for harp and orchestra, and Ravel’s La Valse, with Ann Hobson Pilot returning to the BSO principal harp chair for this special occasion. The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.  Download the full Program Notes
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Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Vasily Petrenko, conductor
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STRAVINSKY
Scherzo fantastique
RACHMANINOFF
The Isle of the Dead
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 10
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern University, from 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Symphony+ - Post-Concert Event: Post-Concert Welcome Back Reception for Patrons, free to ticket holders.
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Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Vasily Petrenko, conductor
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STRAVINSKY
Scherzo fantastique
RACHMANINOFF
The Isle of the Dead
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 10
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern University, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Download the full Program Notes
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Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Julian Kuerti, conductor
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STRAVINSKY
Scherzo fantastique
RACHMANINOFF
The Isle of the Dead
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 10
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern University, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Symphony+ - Post-Concert Event: Post-Concert Welcome Back Reception for Patrons, free to ticket holders.
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Martinů, Stravinsky, Thomas and Tchaikovsky
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Ludovic Morlot, conductor
Peter Serkin, piano
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MARTINŮ
The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
STRAVINSKY
Capriccio for piano and orchestra
THOMAS
Helios Choros II (Sun God Dancers) (American premiere; BSO co-commission)
TCHAIKOVSKY
Francesca da Rimini
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Download the full Program Notes
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Martinů, Stravinsky, Thomas and Tchaikovsky
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Ludovic Morlot, conductor
Peter Serkin, piano
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MARTINŮ
The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
STRAVINSKY
Capriccio for piano and orchestra
THOMAS
Helios Choros II (Sun God Dancers) (American premiere; BSO co-commission)
TCHAIKOVSKY
Francesca da Rimini
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Download the full Program Notes
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Martinů, Stravinsky, Thomas and Tchaikovsky
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Ludovic Morlot, conductor
Peter Serkin, piano
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MARTINŮ
The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
STRAVINSKY
Capriccio for piano and orchestra
THOMAS
Helios Choros II (Sun God Dancers) (American premiere; BSO co-commission)
TCHAIKOVSKY
Francesca da Rimini
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Download the full Program NotesSymphony+ - Pre-Concert Event: 7:00PM Guest Speaker on the Frescoes of Piero Della Francesca. Frederick Ilchman - Baker Curator of Paintings, Art of Europe, MFA
Free to ticket holders RSVP required: Call (617) 638-9446. View More Information About Symphony+ Events >
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Beethoven The Complete Symphonies, Part 2
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Julian Kuerti, conductor
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BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, Eroica
James Levine, who was previously scheduled to lead the BSO in the complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies, October 22 - November 7, will be unable to lead the orchestra in the first two programs due to the recuperation time needed following his surgery earlier this month for a herniated disc. Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos will lead the first program of the cycle Oct. 22-24 and BSO Assistant Conductor Julian Kuerti will lead the orchestra in the second program, Oct. 27 and 29. programs. The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Honegger, Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Lise de la Salle, piano
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HONEGGER
Pastorale d'été
SAINT-SAËNS
Piano Concerto No. 2
STRAVINSKY
Petrushka (1947)
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Download the full Program Notes Active members of the military may obtain two free tickets per person by phone by calling SymphonyCharge at 888-266-1200.
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Honegger, Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Lise de la Salle, piano
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HONEGGER
Pastorale d'été
SAINT-SAËNS
Piano Concerto No. 2
STRAVINSKY
Petrushka (1947)
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Download the full Program Notes
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Debussy, Ibert and Brahms
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Bernard Haitink, conductor
Sir James Galway, flute
Women of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus
John Oliver, conductor
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DEBUSSY
Nocturnes for orchestra
IBERT
Flute Concerto
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
Download the full Program Notes The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Elizabeth Seitz, Boston Conservatory, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Bartók, Martinů and Dvořák
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Christoph von Dohnányi, conductor
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
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BARTÓK
Divertimento for String Orchestra
MARTINŮ
Violin Concerto No. 2
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 8
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Helen Greenwald, New England Conservatory, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Mozart and Elgar
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Sir Colin Davis, conductor
Nikolaj Znaider, violin
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MOZART
Symphony No. 38, Prague
ELGAR
Violin Concerto
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Hugh Macdonald, Washington University, St. Louis, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Mozart and Elgar
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Sir Colin Davis, conductor
Nikolaj Znaider, violin
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MOZART
Symphony No. 38, Prague
ELGAR
Violin Concerto
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Hugh Macdonald, Washington University, St. Louis, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.  Symphony+ Event Fairmont Copley Plaza Oak Room Dinner/Concert Package
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
More information about this package >
Fabulous Dinner/Concert Package!
Feast on a special menu at the Oak Room in the Fairmont Copley Plaza at 5:30PM on Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Then take your seat at Symphony Hall for the 8PM performance featuring Mozart and Elgar conducted by Sir Colin Davis, and featuring violinist Nikolaj Znaider! This package can also be ordered by calling SymphonyCharge at 888-266-1200.
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Carter, Berlioz and Ravel
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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James Levine, conductor
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Steven Ansell, viola
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CARTER
Dialogues, for piano and orchestra
BERLIOZ
Harold in Italy, for viola and orchestra
RAVEL
Piano Concerto for the left hand
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Marc Mandel, BSO Director of Program Publications, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Berg, Strauss and Mahler
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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James Levine, conductor
Renée Fleming, soprano
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BERG
Three Pieces for Orchestra
STRAUSS
Four Last Songs
MAHLER
Symphony No. 4
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Joseph Auner, Tufts University, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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All-Strauss Program
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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James Levine, conductor
Lynn Harrell, cello
Steven Ansell, viola
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R. STRAUSS
Don Quixote
STRAUSS
Don Quixote
Joh. STRAUSS II
Overture to Die Fledermaus
Joh. STRAUSS II
Amid Thunder and Lightning
Joh. STRAUSS II
Roses from the South
Joh. STRAUSS II
Free-shooter
Jos. STRAUSS
Free from Care!
Jos. STRAUSS
Delirium
Joh. STRAUSS I
Radetzky March
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Albéniz, Prokofiev and Rimsky-Korsakov
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
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ALBÉNIZ (orch. ARBÓS)
Excerpts from Iberia
PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 1
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern University, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Albéniz, Prokofiev and Rimsky-Korsakov
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
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ALBÉNIZ (orch. ARBÓS)
Excerpts from Iberia
PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 1
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern University, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Mendelssohn and Rossini
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
Albina Shagimuratova, soprano
Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano
Eric Cutler, tenor
Alfred Walker, bass
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
John Oliver, conductor
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MENDELSSOHN
Overture and Incidental Music to
A Midsummer Night's Dream
ROSSINI
Stabat Mater
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Helen Greenwald, New England Conservatory, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Debussy, Lieberson and Schubert
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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James Levine, conductor
Gerald Finley, bass-baritone
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DEBUSSY
Jeux
LIEBERSON
Songs of Love and Sorrow, for baritone and orchestra (world premiere; BSO commission)
SCHUBERT
Symphony in C, The Great
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Robert Kirzinger, Assistant Director of Program Publications, Editorial, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Mendelssohn
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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James Levine, conductor
Christine Brewer, soprano
Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano
Alexsandrs Antonenko, tenor
Shenyang, bass-baritone
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MENDELSSOHN
Elijah (Sung in German)
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Marc Mandel, BSO Director of Program Publications, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee.
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Ligeti, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Julian Kuerti, conductor
Marc-André Hamelin, piano
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LIGETI
Concert Românesc
SHOSTAKOVICH
Piano Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 2, Little Russian
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Harlow Robinson, Northeastern University, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Symphony+ - Project Tchaikovsky Fashion Design Contest: Pre-Concert Modeling
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Strauss and Mozart
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA
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Bernard Haitink, conductor
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
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STRAUSS
Suite from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
MOZART
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A
MOZART
Symphony No. 35 in D, K.385, Haffner
The Pre-Concert Talk will be given by Elizabeth Seitz, Boston Conservatory, from 6:45PM - 7:15PM at Symphony Hall. Free to performance ticket holders. Pre-Concert Talks are supported by New England Coffee. Symphony+ - Post-Concert Season Ending Reception
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