Boston Classical Review

April 26

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Thomas Rolfs, trumpeter
Gubaidulina: The Wrath of God
Glanert: Trumpet Concerto
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 4
1:30 p.m. Symphony Hall

Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
Sidney Outlaw, baritone
Patrick Carfizzi, bass-baritone
Susanna Phillips, soprano
Mozart: Don Giovanni
7:30 p.m. The Huntington Theatre

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Benjamin Zander, conductor
Alessandro Deljavan, pianist
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
8 p.m. Symphony Hall
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Seraphim Singers
Jennifer Lester, conductor
Peter Sykes, organist
Holst (arr. Sykes): The Planets
Works by Takach, Dove, Schumann, Gyger, and Van Ness
8 p.m. Church of the Redeemer, Chestnut Hill
seraphimsingers.org

April 27

Rockport Music
Palaver Strings & Attacca Quartet
Clemens: Ego flos campi a 7
Shaw: Plan and Elevation
Lyn/Sana: Under the Sea Wind
Wiancko: Only Ever Us
Dvorak: Serenade
7 p.m. Shalin Liu Performance Center

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Thomas Rolfs, trumpeter
Gubaidulina: The Wrath of God
Glanert: Trumpet Concerto
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 4
8 p.m. Symphony Hall

Cappella Clausura
Amelia Leclair, conductor
Cozzolani: Vespers
8 p.m. Grace Church, Newton

April 28

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Jonathan Biss, pianist
Schubert: Impromptu in B-flat major
Schubert: Sonata in B-flat major
Sorey: new work
1:30 p.m. Calderwood Hall

Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society
Stephen Lipsitt, conductor
Robert Levin, pianist
Schuman: Amaryllis
Britten: Lachrymae
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 14
Wyner: Tuscan Triptych
3 p.m. Harvard Club of Boston

Boston Baroque
Martin Pearlman, conductor
Sidney Outlaw, baritone
Patrick Carfizzi, bass-baritone
Susanna Phillips, soprano
Mozart: Don Giovanni
3 p.m. The Huntington Theatre

New England Philharmonic
Cantata Singers
Tian-Hui Ng, conductor
Sandström: Messiah
3 p.m. Jordan Hall
nephil.org

Cappella Clausura
Amelia Leclair, conductor
Cozzolani: Vespers
4 p.m. Emmanuel Church

May 2

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Phan, tenor
John Relyea, bass
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
7:30 p.m. Symphony Hall

Handel & Haydn Society
Aislinn Nosky and Ian Watson, co-directors
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6
7:30 p.m. Sanders Theatre

May 3

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Phan, tenor
John Relyea, bass
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
1:30 p.m. Symphony Hall

Handel & Haydn Society
Aislinn Nosky and Ian Watson, co-directors
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6
7:30 p.m. Sanders Theatre

Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
Benjamin Zander, conductor
Zlatomir Fung, cellist
Schumann: Cello Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
8 p.m. Symphony Hall
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May 4

Boston Cecilia
Orlando Cela, conductor
Mozart: Requiem
7:30 p.m. Academic Arts Center, Lowell

Handel & Haydn Society
Aislinn Nosky and Ian Watson, co-directors
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6
7:30 p.m. Jordan Hall

New Philharmonia Orchestra
Jorge Soto, conductor
Hayden Ren, cellist
Metzger: Ramblings – an FTD ‘Frontotemporal Degeneration’ Journey
Dvorak: Cello Concerto–Allegro
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
7:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, Newton

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Phan, tenor
John Relyea, bass
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette
8 p.m. Symphony Hall

May 5

Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops
Andris Nelsons, Keith Lockhart, Thomas Wilkins, and James Burton, conductors
Nathan Amaral, violinist
Anjalequa Birket, Boston Youth Poet Laureate
Boston Arts Academy’s Tina Turner Revue
Simon: “Ring Shout” and “Holy Dance” from Four Black American Dances
Copland: “At the River” and “Simple Gifts” from Old American Songs
Ortiz: Kauyumari
Coleridge-Taylor: Allegro maestoso from Violin Concerto No. 1
Ellington: Caravan
Miranda: “The Club” from In the Heights
Bernstein: “Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide
2 p.m. Symphony Hall

New Philharmonia Orchestra
Jorge Soto, conductor
Hayden Ren, cellist
Metzger: Ramblings – an FTD ‘Frontotemporal Degeneration’ Journey
Dvorak: Cello Concerto–Allegro
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
3 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, Newton

Music Worcester
Orchestra of Emmanuel Music
Worcester Chorus
Chris Shepard, conductor
Bach: Mass in B minor
4 p.m. Mechanics Hall, Worcester

Boston Camerata
Mara Winter, conductor
Music from Medieval Britain
5 p.m. Gordon Chapel at Old South Church

Winsor Music
Bingen: O Virtus Sapientiae
Vasarat (arr. Russell): Riistomaasiirtäjä
Russell: “You Are the Universe in Ecstatic Motion”
Mellitis (arr. Russell): Prometheus
Golijov: Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
7 p.m. St. Paul’s Church, Brookline

May 9

Music Worcester
Marc-André Hamelin, pianist
Ives: “Concord” Sonata
Schumann: Waldszennen
Ravel: Gaspard la nuit
7:30 p.m. Mechanics Hall, Worcester

May 10

Back Bay Chorale
Caron Daley, conductor
Lang: the national anthems
Esmail: When the Violin
Haydn: “Lord Nelson” Mass
7:30 p.m. Sanders Theatre

A Far Cry
Gubaidulina: Meditation on the Bach Chorale “Vor deinen Thron tret ich hiermit”
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
8 p.m. Jordan Hall

May 11

Boston Cecilia
Michael Barrett, conductor
Mozart: Requiem
8 p.m. All Saints Parish, Brookline

Longwood Symphony
Jotaro Nokano, conductor
Wei: Invisible Portals
Brahms: Schicksalslied
Shekhar: Lumina
Strauss: Tod und Verklärung
8 p.m. Jordan Hall

Musica Sacra
Mary Beekman, conductor
Music by Mäntyjärvi, Diemer, Komulainen, Harris, Macfarren, Pearsall, Beach, and others
8 p.m. First Church in Cambridge

May 12

Boston Civic Symphony
Francisco Noya, conductor
Allison Eldredge, cellist
Price (arr. Martin): Andante moderato from String Quartet No. 1
Golijov: Azul
Respighi: The Pines of Rome
3 p.m. Jordan Hall

May 15

Chorus pro Musica
Jamie Kirsch, conductor
Program includes Alex Berko’s Sacred Place
8 p.m. Distler Performance Hall, Medford

May 16

Radius Ensemble
Bologne: Sonata in B-flat major
Crumb: Vox balaenae
Reich: New York Counterpoint
Ruehr: Broadway Boogie Woogie
8 p.m. Pickman Hall

May 18

Chameleon Arts Ensemble
Ropartz: Prélude, Marine et Chansons
Eisler: Fourteen Ways to Describe the Rain
Bruce: The Consolation of Rain
Schubert: “Trout” Quintet
8 p.m. First Church in Boston

May 19

Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra
Vivaldi: Concerto in B minor
Bacewicz: Concerto for 4 Violins
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1
3 p.m. Allen Center for Arts and Culture, West Newton

Chameleon Arts Ensemble
Ropartz: Prélude, Marine et Chansons
Eisler: Fourteen Ways to Describe the Rain
Bruce: The Consolation of Rain
Schubert: “Trout” Quintet
4 p.m. First Church in Boston

May 25

Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Gil Rose, conductor
Shapero: Nine-Minute Overture
Chang: Hawking Radiation
Lazarof: Three Pieces for Orchestra
Bernstein: Symphony No. 1
8 p.m. Jordan Hall

May 30

Boston Baroque X-tet
Music by Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Bologne
7:30 p.m. GBH Yawkey Theater