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Zander opens Boston Philharmonic’s final season with lucid and tragic Brahms – Oct 12, 2026

By returning to the source, Lao Tzu tells us, one finds […]

A new concerto proves smart, quirky and engaging in BSO’s American premiere – Oct 09, 2026

One of the best aspects of Andris Nelsons’ tenure as music […]

Zander looks back and ever-forward as he begins final season of Boston Philhamonic – Oct 06, 2026

“Britten saved my life,” Benjamin Zander casually lets drop. The conductor is […]

H&H serves up a vibrant Handel rarity with modern trimmings – Oct 05, 2026

John Milton is having a moment in Boston this fall. Next […]

BSO’s Rachmaninoff night finds its thrilling, virtuosic groove with Nelsons and Cho – Oct 01, 2026

Though his American career is most closely associated with the Philadelphia […]

Dystopian staging apart, BLO does Rossini proud with “William Tell” – Sep 28, 2026

Subtlety may deceive you, Oliver Cromwell warned. Integrity never will. The […]

Nelsons leads BSO in posthumous Gubaidulina premiere, in-process Mahler – Sep 25, 2026

“Muß es sein?” Beethoven scrawled at the beginning of the finale […]

October 15 – Sep 22, 2026

Boston Symphony Orchestra Andris Nelsons, conductor Hilary Hahn, violinist Seth Parker […]

Minkowski opens a new Boston Baroque era with a fresh and delightful “Seasons” – Sep 21, 2026

Composers don’t usually apologize for the music they write. But Franz […]

Critic’s Choice – Sep 06, 2026

Haydn: The Seasons Boston Baroque/Marc Minkowski September 20 Marc Minkowski’s first concert […]

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