Recital Series

Emerson String Quartet
Emanuel Ax, piano

PURCELL Chaconne
Sarah Kirkland SNIDER Drink the Wild Ayre (BSO co-commission)
SHOSTAKOVICH String Quartet No. 12 in D-flat, Op. 133
Intermission
DVOŘÁK Piano Quintet in A, Op. 81

The Knights
Eric Jacobsen, conductor
Chris Thile, vocals

Chris THILE New Work for voice and orchestra
BARTÓK Romanian Folk Dances
Intermission
Jessie MONTGOMERY Source Code, for strings
ENESCO Romanian Rhapsody No. 1

Philharmonia Baroque
Richard Egarr, conductor and harpsichord
Aria Umezawa, stage director
Nicholas Mulroy, tenor (Acis)
Hera Hyesang Park, soprano (Galatea)
Dashon Burton, bass (Polyphemus)
Isaiah Bell, tenor (Damon)

HANDEL Acis and Galatea (1718 version)

Sung in English

Danish String Quartet

SCHUBERT String Quartet in A minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde"
Intermission
Anna THORVALDSDOTTIR Rituals
SCHUBERT Gretchen am Spinnrade, D.118 (arr. Danish String Quartet)

The Aaron Diehl Trio
Aaron Diehl, piano
Aaron Kimmel, drums
David Wong, bass

Pianist Aaron Diehl and colleagues present a jazz program that includes Sir Roland Hanna’s 24 Preludes.

Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Elkhanah Pulitzer, director
Seth Reiser, scenic and lighting designer
Carlos Soto, costume designer

FRAGMENTS 2

In Alisa Weilerstein’s groundbreaking, multi-year performance series FRAGMENTS, new music by compelling composers of our time meets the timeless beauty of Bach’s Six Solo Cello Suites in an immersive, multi-sensory experience. Within each FRAGMENT, movements from a single Bach suite are integrated with new commissions to make an original emotional arc. Enhanced by lighting and scenic architecture, the music is performed without pauses or printed program details, creating an atmosphere of enchantment, adventure, and discovery reimagining traditional classical concert conventions.

Bruce Liu, piano

RAMEAU Six Pieces
BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53, Waldstein
CHOPIN Trois Nouvelles Études, Op. Posth.
Intermission
CHOPIN Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35
KAPUSTIN Variations, Op. 41

Kelli O’Hara, vocalist
Dan Lipton, piano

Kelli O’Hara is one of the most gloriously gifted and versatile vocal and dramatic talents of any era, with a Tony award for her star turn in the New York revival of The King and I, as well as GRAMMY, Emmy, and Olivier nominations for her wide-ranging work.
Join Ms. O’Hara for a night of beloved Broadway classics and personal stories in the intimate setting of Ozawa Hall.

Emanuel Ax, piano
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Yo-Yo Ma, cello

ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM
Symphony No. 4 (trans. Shai Wosner)
Intermission
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-flat, Op. 97, Archduke