{"id":967,"date":"2008-11-25T11:49:23","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T15:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/berkshires-news\/?p=967"},"modified":"2008-11-25T11:49:23","modified_gmt":"2008-11-25T15:49:23","slug":"tanglewood-schedule-features-in-depth-looks-at-several-composers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/tanglewood-schedule-features-in-depth-looks-at-several-composers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanglewood schedule features in-depth looks at several composers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tanglewood 2009 season offers a rare opportunity to delve deeply into the works of a range of seminal composers. Including the opening night all-<strong>Tchaikovsky<\/strong> program (July 3), eight single-composer concerts provide the chance to experience the creative evolution not just of familiar titans like <strong>Beethoven<\/strong> (July 5, 7, &#038; 9), <strong>Haydn<\/strong> (June 28), and <strong>Mozart<\/strong> (July 19), but also composers such as <strong>Sibelius<\/strong> and <strong>Stravinsky<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Herbert Blomstedt\u2019s<\/strong> all-<strong>Sibelius<\/strong> program with the <strong>Tanglewood Music Center Conducting Fellows<\/strong> and the TMC Orchestra taps the conductor\u2019s own Scandinavian roots with Sibelius\u2019s <em>Symphony No. 2, Tapiola<\/em>, and <em>The Swan of Tuonela<\/em> (June 29). <\/p>\n<p><strong>Rafael Fr\u00fchbeck de Burgos<\/strong> brings his great authority for the works of <strong>Stravinsky<\/strong> to a TMCO program anchored by the complete <em>Pulcinella<\/em> and the <em>Suite from The Firebird<\/em> (August 3). <\/p>\n<p>In honor of the <strong>Mendelssohn<\/strong> bicentennial, one of the composer\u2019s ardent proponents, <strong>Kurt Masur<\/strong>, conducts the <em>Hebrides Overture<\/em>, the <em>Symphony No. 4, Italian<\/em>, and the <em>Violin Concerto<\/em>, with <strong>Gil Shaham<\/strong> (August 22). <\/p>\n<p>Masur\u2019s great affinity for the works of <strong>Brahms<\/strong> is displayed in a TMCO concert featuring the <em>Symphony No. 2<\/em> and the <em>Piano Concerto No. 2<\/em>, with <strong>Garrick Ohlsson<\/strong> (August 16).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2009 Tanglewood schedule features programs that plumb the depths of composers such as Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, Sibelius, Stravinsky conducted by musicians with special affinities for the respective composers, including Herbert Blomstedt, Rafael Frubeck de Burgos, and Kurt Masur.<\/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-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967","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=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}