The problem with making a list of Tanglewood summer highlights is that almost nothing on the schedule qualifies as a lowlight, not even soloists or composers we’ve never heard of.
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PREVIEW: Tanglewood’s adventurous 2019 Festival of Contemporary Music
Considered as a whole, Festival of Contemporary Music works are always as fascinating as music (or sound design) gets—challenging, too.
REVIEW: Tanglewood’s Festival of Contemporary Music included new and demanding pieces, mourned the loss of one of its own
Widely recognized as one of Britain’s most important contemporary composers, Oliver Knussen began his association with Tanglewood and the Tanglewood Music Center when he was 18 years old.
A spectacular Tanglewood 2018 season, Leonard Bernstein’s centennial year
Savvy audiences know that when the BSO signals its intention to “go all out” with a production, they attend to every detail in the grandest style, engaging the world’s most accomplished performers.
PREVIEW: Tanglewood 2017, a history-making season
Andris Nelsons will lead the Boston Symphony Orchestra in its first-ever full-length performance — anywhere — of Wagner’s “Das Rheingold,” a monumental undertaking that could easily break all Tanglewood attendance records.