Following the screening, filmmaker Hilan Warshaw joins BBS artistic director and violinist Eugene Drucker for a conversation about Bach’s life, music, and the ideas behind the documentary.
Audiences still respond to Franz Schubert’s “Winterreise” nearly two centuries after it was composed because it speaks directly to experiences that never change: loss, isolation, and the search for meaning.
Built from newly rediscovered and restored concert footage, along with an in-depth interview with Presley reflecting on his life, Luhrmann crafts a concert film-documentary hybrid that pairs Presley’s trademark spectacle with moments of surprising introspection.
Meeropol makes the idea of future “climate refugees” a reality through her characters. Their lives, loves, and joy-filled moments amid breathtaking challenges and tragedy will make even the most hardened reader reach for a tissue.
It is the last days of World War II, with Berlin about to fall. We see the world through the eyes of a sensitive, thoughtful 12-year-old boy, Nanning, whose mother and father are committed Nazis and who still wears his Hitler Youth uniform.
The film focuses completely on Floria (Leonie Benesch), a single-mom nurse who works under intense pressure to handle an overload of patients. She is compassionate and conscientious but also capable of making mistakes and losing control with one patient.
Bottesini’s “Gran duo for violin and double bass” is popular because it defies expectations of the double bass as a purely supportive instrument. Also, it happens to be the perfect showcase for Mr. Anderson's formidable chops.
As long as we live in a world that forces people to choose between authenticity and survival, Emerald Fennell says, there is no happy ending waiting on the moors.
Despite its flaws, Carmen Maura as the central figure is able to carry the film and make it much more than a sentimental, heartwarming work about a feisty old woman.
The ingeniously assembled collection of works offered mostly unfamiliar fare up until the final work, which is one of the greatest masterpieces in Bach’s canon, for organ or otherwise.
The 2026 Tanglewood season is framed by the BSO’s multi-year theme "E Pluribus Unum: From Many One," with a strong emphasis on American voices and the nation’s 250th anniversary, alongside programs inspired by nature and faith.
For the first time in its 94-year history, Jacob's Pillow will operate as a year-round public venue for dance audiences, launching an inaugural spring season with two weekends of performances and online courses drawing on the institution's extensive archives.
