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THE LAZY BERKSHIRE GARDENER: Week of January 22, 2026

Although I was caught off guard by the volume of snow at my house last weekend, I know that the coating will make spring gardening easier.

Matthew Savery: The accidental conductor at Carnegie Hall

"It’s easy to think that if you don’t come from a big metropolitan area, you don’t have a shot. But I’ve conducted all over the world. You have to believe that it’s possible. Nothing comes easy. The true joy in life is to be at your best because you’ve worked hard to develop your craft. Then when you nail it, nothing is better than that.” -- Conductor Matthew Savery, who grew up in Lee, Massachusetts

Bits & Bytes: West Stockbridge Chamber Players concert Dec. 30; Matthew Savery at Carnegie Hall; Award for BNRC

The world-class Chamber Players ensemble is made up of Boston- and Berkshire-based musicians who regularly perform with the Boston Symphony, Boston Pops, Spoleto Festival, and Portland Symphony, and who teach at the Tanglewood Music Center. Many have homes and close ties to our area.
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