{"id":951,"date":"2008-11-24T10:39:56","date_gmt":"2008-11-24T14:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/berkshires-news\/?p=951"},"modified":"2008-11-24T10:39:56","modified_gmt":"2008-11-24T14:39:56","slug":"tanglewood-season-july-10-15-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/tanglewood-season-july-10-15-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanglewood season \u2013 week two \u2013 July 10 \u2013 15, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the second week of the Tanglewood season, a July 11 concert performance of <em>Die Meistersinger von N\u00fcrnberg, Act III<\/em> by the <strong>Tanglewood Music Center Vocal Fellows and Orchestra<\/strong> continues James Levine&#8217;s exploration of <strong>Wagner\u2019s<\/strong> operatic masterpieces. The performance also features the <strong>Tanglewood Festival Chorus<\/strong> and soloists <strong>James Morris, Johan Botha, Hei-Kyung Hong, Matthew Polenzani, Maria Zifchak, Hans-Joachim Ketelson, and Julien Robbins<\/strong>. It will be sung in German with English supertitles.<\/p>\n<p>Conductor <strong>Herbert Blomstedt<\/strong>, in an extended Tanglewood residency this summer, leads Brahms\u2019s Symphony No. 4 on a July 10 program with <strong>Nielsen\u2019s<\/strong> <em>Helios Overture<\/em> and <strong>Beethoven\u2019s<\/strong> <em>Piano Concerto No. 4<\/em>, featuring pianist <strong>Emanuel Ax<\/strong>. Dvo?\u00e1k\u2019s <em>Symphony No. 8<\/em> is featured in aJuly 12 program with <strong>Beethoven\u2019s<\/strong> <em>Egmont Overture<\/em> and the <strong>Bruch<\/strong> <em>Violin Concerto No. 1<\/em>, with soloist <strong>Joshua Bell<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>On July 14, <strong>Le Concert des Nations<\/strong> comes to<strong> Ozawa Hall<\/strong> with gambist <strong>Jordi Savall<\/strong> to perform two programs. <em>Les Go\u00fbts R\u00e9unis<\/em> features music by <strong>Lully, Biber, Corelli, Handel, Scarlatti\/Avison, and Boccherini <\/strong>.  <strong>Stage Music in the Plays of William Shakespeare<\/strong> includes music by <strong>Johnson, Locke, and Purcell<\/strong>, with relevant Shakespearean texts being read by actor F. Murray Abraham. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wagnerian opera, American conductor Herbert Blomstedt&#8217;s residency and programs by the international period-instrument ensemble Le Concert des Nations are highlights of the second week of the 2009 Tanglewood season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}