LENOX, Mass. (AP) — There shall be one thing for everybody at Tanglewood this summer season, from conventional performances by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops to reveals that includes dozens of latest performers, conductors, and composers in addition to the crowd-pleasing widespread artist sequence, the BSO introduced Wednesday.
The season that begins on June 22 and runs till late August contains 48 artists of their Tanglewood or BSO debuts, and works by 29 residing composers, together with world premieres and 5 commissioned works, the orchestra stated in an announcement.
Tanglewood, situated within the cities of Lenox and Stockbridge within the Berkshire mountains of western Massachusetts, has been the the summer season residence of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 1937.
BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons is scheduled to conduct a sequence of performances, together with a gap live performance on July 7 with Wynton Marsalis’s Herald, Holler, and Hallelujah, adopted by Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4.
A Nelsons-led BSO live performance efficiency of Mozart’s opera “Così fan tutte,” with Nicole Cabell and Kate Lindsey within the lead feminine roles is scheduled for July 15.
Keith Lockhart leads 5 Boston Pops packages, together with a brand new symphonic model of “Ragtime,” a live performance movie presentation of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” and “Star Wars: The Story in Music,” that includes essentially the most memorable music from the franchise’s films.
Movie Night time on Aug. 5 with conductors John Williams and David Newman will function basic movie clips and favourite movie rating themes.
The favored artist sequence options two performances by Berkshires resident James Taylor and his All-Star Band together with a Fourth of July live performance; and reveals by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, the Steve Miller Band, Prepare, and an episode of “Wait Wait … Don’t Inform Me!” NPR’s irreverent information quiz present.
Tickets go on sale March 9.
