Performances

Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra deliver a deep, eloquent Mahler Third to remember – Feb 11, 2026

No one ever accused Gustav Mahler of taking the easy route. […]

Smith’s rich music, Tchaikovsky ballet highlight BSO program – Feb 06, 2026

Artistic inspiration can come from the most unexpected places. Take Gabriella […]

New works by Simon and Lang close BSO festival on a moving and affirmative note – Jan 30, 2026

“I hate quotation,” Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote. “Tell me what […]

John Williams’ music is feted in high style by BSO, Nelsons and guests – Jan 23, 2026

Since its founding in 1881, the Boston Symphony Orchestra has cultivated […]

Soloists shine in the spotlight in BSO’s American-Russian program – Jan 16, 2026

Fitchburg, Massachusetts doesn’t loom large in the annals of music history. […]

Soprano Sampson shines in Telemann rarity with Handel and Haydn society – Jan 10, 2026

A smart pairing of Mozart and Haydn with a Telemann rarity by […]

Nelsons, cast and BSO give heartfelt and idiomatic advocacy to Barber’s “Vanessa” – Jan 09, 2026

Happiness, George Burns once quipped, is having a large, loving, caring, […]

Boston Artists Ensemble opens new year with fresh and bracing Mozart – Jan 05, 2026

Move over Johann Strauss: nothing says “Happy New Year” like Mozart. […]

Handel and Haydn Society takes the path less chosen with Christmas program – Dec 19, 2025

“Well, Franklin,” Theodore Roosevelt quipped to his cousin after the younger […]

Boston Cecilia celebrates its patron saint with a feast of varied music – Dec 08, 2025

Celebrating a birthday around the holidays can be a tricky proposition. […]