BSO 2018/19 Season - Concert Previews
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Episodes of BSO 2018/19 Season
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The Latvian violinist Baiba Skride joins her compatriot Andris Nelsons and the BSO for the world premiere of Grawemeyer Award-winning composer Sebastian Currier's "Aether" for violin and orchestra, a work co-commissioned by the BSO and the Gewa
Stravinsky's puppet-come-to-life "Petrushka", whose attempts to win the admiration of a ballerina come to naught. In his second full ballet score for the Ballets Russes, two years before "The Rite of Spring", Stravinsky's astonishing musical de
BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons speaks with Brian Bell about the Shostakovich Symphony No. 15, being performed on April 25-30, 2019.
Andris Nelsons and the BSO continue their Shostakovich symphony cycle, being recorded live for release on Deutsche Grammophon, with the composer's final work in the genre, No. 15. Composed in summer 1971 and premiered the following January, the
An in depth look at Shostakovich's final work in the genre, No. 15. Composed in summer 1971 and premiered the following January, the Fifteenth is distinctive in its very surprising quotation from Rossini's William Tell Overture, as well as othe
A brief look at Richard Strauss' tone poem "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks". Video by Anthony Princiotti.
A preview of Stravinsky's puppet-come-to-life "Petrushka". Video by Anthony Princiotti.
Guest conductor Andrew Manze speaks with Brian Bell about the original version of the Mendelssohn Reformation Symphony, which is on the program of April 18-20, 2019. They also talk about the Concerto for String Orchestra by Grazyna Bacewicz bei
Pianist Francesco Piemontesi speaks about Mozart with Brian Bell. Francesco Piemontesi will perform the Mozart Concerto No. 19 in F major, Kochel 459 on April 18-20, 2019.
Each making his BSO debut, English conductor Andrew Manze and Swizz pianist Francesco Piemontesi join the orchestra for a somewhat rarely heard Mozart concerto, the vivacious No. 19 in F, which the BSO hasn't played in Symphony Hall since 1994.
A quick look at Shostakovich's Symphony No. 15, composed in summer 1971. Video by Anthony Princiotti.
A brief preview of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, one of the most enduringly popular concertos in the repertoire.Video by Anthony Princiotti.
A look at Mendelssohn's Fifth Symphony, "Reformation", written to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession. Video by Anthony Princiotti.
A preview of the rarely heard Mozart concerto, the vivacious No. 19 in F. Video by Anthony Princiotti.
Gustavo Dudamel leads the BSO in the great Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera’s sparkling Piano Concerto No. 1, from 1961. It was premiered by the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, D.C., with soloist João Carlos Martins, who later pl
Gustavo Dudamel, the popular Venezuelan music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, makes his BSO subscription series debut with two weeks of concerts-his first BSO appearances since his Tanglewood debut in 2006. This first pro
Brian Bell provides this tour of Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring", being performed on April 5-9, 2019. Igor Stravinsky's seminal ballet score "The Rite of Spring", which premiered in Paris in 1913, was given its American premiere by the BSO in 192
A quick look at the great Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera’s sparkling Piano Concerto No. 1, from 1961.Video by Anthony Princiotti.
Igor Stravinsky's seminal ballet score "The Rite of Spring", which premiered in Paris in 1913, was given its American premiere by the BSO in 1924. Depicting an imagined ancient ritual re-awakening of the earth, the score still has the power to
Robert Schumann composed his Symphony No. 1, Spring, in 1841 with the encouragement of his new wife Clara; the score is bursting with energy and optimism. Video by Anthony Princiotti.
It is a celebration of the season with Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring." It was given it's American premiere by the BSO in 1924 and is on the program again in 2019. Video by Anthony Princiotti.
A quick look at Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1, "Spring". Composed in 1841 with the encouragement of his new wife Clara. Video by Anthony Princiotti.
BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons chats with Brian Bell about the Strauss program of March 14-16, 2019.
A Deeper look at Duke Ellington's lush, impressionistic tone poem "A Tone Parallel to Harlem". Video by Anthony Princiotti.Video by Anthony Princiotti.
Thomas Wilkins, the BSO's Germeshausen Youth and Family Concerts Conductor, makes his subscription series debut with this concert, which features music of three African-American composers along with the Puerto Rico-born Robert Sierra. Sierra wr
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