{"id":22847,"date":"2018-12-13T13:29:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T18:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/?p=22847"},"modified":"2018-12-13T13:29:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T18:29:07","slug":"tanglewood-schedule-august-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/tanglewood-schedule-august-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanglewood schedule August 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"byline\">Article updated Dec. 14, 2018 by <a href=\"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/contact-berkshirelinks\/\" rel=\"author\">Dave Read<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Highlighting the BSO&#8217;s August 2019 Tanglewood schedule is Yo-Yo Ma&#8217;s Aug. 11 program, <strong>J.S. BACH<\/strong> <em>Suites for unaccompanied cello<\/em>, which is part of his two-year global initiative, \u201cThe Bach Project.\u201d Yet to be announced is the accompanying \u201cdays of action,\u201d wherein Ma seeks \u201cto put culture in action by bringing people and organizations together to address pressing social issues\u201d and \u201cinvite all of us to think differently about the role of culture in society.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/berkshires-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Yo-Yo-Ma-502v3-by-Jason-Bell-2-2001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/berkshires-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Yo-Yo-Ma-502v3-by-Jason-Bell-2-2001-800x404.jpg\" alt=\"Yo-Yo Ma at Tanglewood August 2019\" width=\"800\" height=\"404\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22232\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGuest conductors performing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and other ensembles at Tanglewood during August 2019 include: <strong>Antonio Pappano, Ken-David Masur, Asher Fisch, Dima Slobodeniouk, Leonidas Kavakos, Rafael Payare, Thomas Ad\u00e8s, Fran\u00e7ois-Xavier Roth, Giancarlo Guerrero, Huichang Yan, Yu-An Chang;<\/strong> guest soloists include <strong>Joshua Bell, Pinchas Zukerman, Yefim Bronfman, Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, Nikolai Lugansky, Inon Barnatan, Kirill Gerstein, Ingrid Fliter<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>2019 Festival of Contemporary Music<\/strong> runs August 8-12; <strong>The Knights<\/strong> perform Thursday, August 15, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall in a program conducted by <strong>Eric Jacobsen<\/strong>, with violinist <strong>Gil Shaham<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 1, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nNational Youth Orchestra of the United States of America<br \/>\nSir Antonio Pappano, conductor^<br \/>\nJoyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano^<br \/>\nBERLIOZ Les Nuits d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9<br \/>\nSTRAUSS An Alpine Symphony<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 2, 6 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nPrelude Concert<br \/>\nMembers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 2, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Serge and Olga Koussevitzky Memorial Concert<br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nKen-David Masur, conductor<br \/>\nJoshua Bell, violin<br \/>\nMARTIN? Memorial to Lidice<br \/>\nDVO?\u00c1K Violin Concerto<br \/>\nDVO?\u00c1K Symphony No. 8<\/p>\n<p>UnderScore Friday Concert<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 3, 10:30 a.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nRehearsal, Sunday program<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 3, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nAsher Fisch, conductor<br \/>\nPinchas Zukerman, violin<br \/>\nAmanda Forsyth, cello<br \/>\nSCHUMANN Overture to Genoveva<br \/>\nAvner DORMAN Double Concerto for violin, cello,<br \/>\n   and orchestra (American premiere; BSO co-commission)<br \/>\nBEETHOVEN Romance No. 1 in G for violin and orchestra<br \/>\nMENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 3, Scottish<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 4, 2:30 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nDima Slobodeniouk, conductor<br \/>\nYefim Bronfman, piano<br \/>\nRACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 3<br \/>\nSIBELIUS Symphony No. 1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, August 6, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nEmanuel Ax, piano<br \/>\nLeonidas Kavakos, violin<br \/>\nYo-Yo Ma, cello<br \/>\nALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM<br \/>\nSelected trios for piano, violin, and cello<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, August 7, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nYefim Bronfman, piano<br \/>\nALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM<br \/>\nSonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10, No. 1<br \/>\nSonata No. 6 in F, Op. 10, No. 2<br \/>\nSonata No. 7 in D, Op. 10, No. 3<br \/>\nSonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, Appassionata<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 9, 6 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nPrelude Concert<br \/>\nMembers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 9, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nLeonidas Kavakos, conductor and violin<br \/>\nBEETHOVEN Violin Concerto<br \/>\nDVO?\u00c1K Symphony No. 7<\/p>\n<p>UnderScore Friday Concert<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 10, 10:30 a.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nRehearsal, Sunday program<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 10, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nRafael Payare, conductor+<br \/>\nNikolai Lugansky, piano<br \/>\nCARRE\u00d1O Margaritena<br \/>\nRACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 1<br \/>\nBRAHMS Symphony No. 1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 11, 2:30 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nThomas Ad\u00e8s, conductor<br \/>\nInon Barnatan, piano+<br \/>\nIVES Three Places in New England<br \/>\nBEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4<br \/>\nBEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, Pastoral<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 11, 7:30 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nYo-Yo Ma, cello<br \/>\nJ.S. BACH Suites for unaccompanied cello<br \/>\nIn this special Sunday-evening Shed concert, Yo-Yo Ma plays all six of J.S. Bach\u2019s Suites for Solo Cello, music that has given him, in his own words, \u201csustenance, comfort, and joy during times of stress, celebration, and loss.\u201d <\/p>\n<h3>2019 Festival of Contemporary Music, August 8-12<\/h3>\n<p>BSO Artistic Partner Thomas Ad\u00e8s, Director<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 8, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nOpera<br \/>\nTMC Vocal Fellows<br \/>\nRichard AYRES The Cricket Recovers (American Premiere)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 9, 2:30 p.m. Center for Music and Learning<\/strong><br \/>\nChamber Music<br \/>\nErika FOX Hungarian Rhapsody (American premiere)<br \/>\nAndrew HAMILTON New work<br \/>\n   (world premiere; TMC commission)<br \/>\nHilda PAREDES Altazor (American premiere)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 10, 6:15 p.m. Center for Music and Learning<\/strong><br \/>\nPrelude Concert<br \/>\nPoul RUDERS String Quartet No. 3 (American premiere)<br \/>\nSEEGER String Quartet<br \/>\nChaya CZERNOWIN Anea Crystal<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 11, 10 a.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nChamber Music<br \/>\nAndrew HAMILTON music for people who like art  (American premiere)<br \/>\nNathan SHIELDS New work (American premiere; TMC commission)<br \/>\nSteve REICH Radio Rewrite<br \/>\nThea MUSGRAVE Space Play<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, August 12, 6 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nPrelude Concert<br \/>\nPiano works of Oliver Knussen<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, August 12, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nTanglewood Music Center Orchestra<br \/>\nThomas Ades, conductor<br \/>\nTMC Conducting Fellows<br \/>\nTMC Vocal Fellows<br \/>\nGerald BARRY Canada (American premiere)<br \/>\nPoul RUDERS Symphony No. 5 (American premiere)<br \/>\nKNUSSEN Whitman Settings<br \/>\nGy\u00f6rgy KURT\u00c1G \u2026concertante\u2026, Op. 42 (American premiere)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, August 13, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nLeonidas Kavakos, violin<br \/>\nEmanuel Ax, piano<br \/>\nALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM<br \/>\nViolin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23<br \/>\nViolin Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30, No. 1<br \/>\nViolin Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 15, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Knights<br \/>\nEric Jacobsen, conductor<br \/>\nGil Shaham, violin<br \/>\nLIGETI Concert Rom\u00e2nesc<br \/>\nBRAHMS Violin Concerto<br \/>\nGy\u00f6rgy KURT\u00c1G Signs, Games, and Messages<br \/>\nKOD\u00c1LY Dances of Gal\u00e1nta<br \/>\nBRAHMS (arr. Paul Brantley) Four Hungarian Dances <\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 16, 6 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nPrelude Concert<br \/>\nMembers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 16, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Pops Orchestra<br \/>\nKeith Lockhart, conductor<br \/>\nStar Wars: A New Hope (film with live orchestra)<br \/>\nJoin Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops as they present this classic film with live orchestral accompaniment. Set 30 years after Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: A New Hope, the fourth episode of the saga, returns to the desert planet of Tatooine. A young Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) begins to discover his destiny when, searching for a lost droid, he is saved by reclusive Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness). A civil war rages in the galaxy, and Rebel forces struggle against the evil Galactic Empire, Luke and Obi- Wan enlist the aid of hotshot pilot, Han Solo (Harrison Ford). Joined by the quirky droid duo R2-D2 and C-3PO, the unlikely team sets out to rescue Rebel leader Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and make use of the stolen plans to destroy the Empire\u2019s ultimate weapon. In a legendary confrontation, the rogue group mounts an attack against the Death Star for a climactic battle with the evil Sith Lord Darth Vader.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 17, 10:30 a.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nRehearsal, Sunday program<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 17, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nFran\u00e7ois-Xavier Roth, conductor^<br \/>\nKirill Gerstein, piano<br \/>\nBRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2<br \/>\nSCHUMANN Symphony No. 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 18, 2:30 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nFran\u00e7ois-Xavier Roth, conductor<br \/>\nYo-Yo Ma, cello<br \/>\nMembers of the BSO horn section<br \/>\nSCHUMANN Concert Piece for four horns and orchestra<br \/>\nSCHUMANN Cello Concerto<br \/>\nBRAHMS Serenade No. 1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 18, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nTanglewood Music Center Orchestra<br \/>\nGiancarlo Guerrero, conductor<br \/>\nTMC Conducting Fellows<br \/>\nProgram to include<br \/>\nMAHLER Symphony No. 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, August 21, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nHong Kong Chinese Orchestra^<br \/>\nHuichang Yan, conductor^<br \/>\nWith its roots in the musical heritage of its homeland, the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra is a cultural phenomenon: an ensemble of more than 80 players, performing on traditional Chinese instruments placed in a Western orchestral configuration. The orchestra has built a repertoire that includes not only time-honored Chinese music but also contemporary works, many composed especially for the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra by some of the leading composers of our time. This is one of only two U.S. engagements on the ensemble\u2019s 2019 international tour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, August 23, 6 p.m. Ozawa Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nPrelude Concert<br \/>\nTanglewood Festival Chorus, James Burton, conductor<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFriday, August 23, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nYu-An Chang, conductor^^<br \/>\nIngrid Fliter, piano<br \/>\nMENDELSSOHN Overture to A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<br \/>\nRAVEL Piano Concerto in G<br \/>\nSCHUBERT Symphony No. 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 24, 10:30 a.m. Shed <\/strong><br \/>\nRehearsal, Sunday program\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, August 24, 8 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nJohn Williams\u2019 Film Night<br \/>\nBoston Pops<br \/>\nDavid Newman, conductor<br \/>\nJohn Williams, host<br \/>\nJohn Williams\u2019 Film Night has long been established as one of the Tanglewood calendar\u2019s most anticipated and beloved evenings. Join Mr. Williams as he introduces this year\u2019s celebration of the music of Hollywood and beyond, featuring the Boston Pops and conductor David Newman. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 25, 2:30 p.m. Shed<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nGiancarlo Guerrero, conductor<br \/>\nNicole Cabell, soprano<br \/>\nJ\u2019Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano+<br \/>\nNicholas Phan, tenor<br \/>\nMorris Robinson, bass<br \/>\nTanglewood Festival Chorus, James Burton, conductor<br \/>\nSCHOENBERG Friede auf Erden (Peace on Earth), for unaccompanied chorus<br \/>\nBEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article updated Dec. 14, 2018 by Dave Read Highlighting the BSO&#8217;s August 2019 Tanglewood schedule is Yo-Yo Ma&#8217;s Aug. 11 program, J.S. 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