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Così fan tutteTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 2 |
Tanglewood’s arcadian Così fan tutte: a transport of delights |
21 Jul 23 / Seen and Heard |
Così fantastic: Mozart at Tanglewood |
19 Jul 23 / Bachtrack |
Lessons in Love and ViolenceTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 2 |
An opera’s exquisite brutality arrives in America |
11 Aug 22 / New York Times |
A study in sonic storytelling |
11 Aug 22 / Boston Globe |
Don GiovanniTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 4 |
Summertime lies |
26 Jul 22 / parterre box |
Opera returns to Tanglewood: Andris Nelsons conducts Don Giovanni |
21 Jul 22 / Bachtrack |
A concert performance of fine music-making with drama left to the imagination |
20 Jul 22 / Seen and Heard |
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Andris Nelsons led a modest-sized Boston Symphony in a marvelous, idiomatic traversal of the score |
20 Jul 22 / Classical Source |
Die WalküreTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 6 |
Stars, youth forge a stormy Walküre in the Berkshires |
3 Aug 19 / Classical Voice North America |
Christine Goerke lead a marvelous cast across a full 24-hour immersion into this wondrous work |
2 Aug 19 / OperaWire |
Winterstorms that go bump in the night |
1 Aug 19 / parterre box |
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‘Die Walküre’ brings the thunder to Tanglewood |
31 Jul 19 / New York Times |
A confidence-building exercise: the Tanglewood fellows in Die Walküre |
31 Jul 19 / Bachtrack |
BSO’s Andris Nelsons conducts epic opera “Die Walkure” at Tanglewood |
30 Jul 19 / Mass Live |
A Quiet PlaceTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 1 |
Bernstein’s rarely heard “A Quiet Place,” still troubled but poignant |
13 Aug 18 / Times Union |
La bohèmeTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 3 |
Nelsons sheds light on Puccini's canvas in a concert performance of La bohème at Tanglewood |
18 Jul 18 / Bachtrack |
Nelsons leads Boston Symphony in belated “Bohème” debut at Tanglewood |
18 Jul 18 / Classical Review |
Nothing routine about BSO's 'boheme' at Tanglewood |
17 Jul 18 / The Berkshire Eagle |
Trouble in TahitiTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 1 |
This performance of Trouble in Tahiti was a terrific success |
14 Jul 18 / Classical Source |
The Fairy QueenTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 1 |
Shakespeare redux at Tanglewood |
12 Aug 17 / The Berkshire Eagle |
Das RheingoldTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 4 |
At Tanglewood, BSO wades into the watery depths of Wagner’s ‘Ring’ |
17 Jul 17 / Boston Globe |
Nelsons leads a superb cast in Tanglewood debut of “Das Rheingold” |
17 Jul 17 / Boston Classical Review |
The BSO was the biggest star of the evening |
16 Jul 17 / Classical Source |
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Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons divine in "Das Rheingold" |
16 Jul 17 / Mass Live |
AidaTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 4 |
At Tanglewood, an ‘Aida’ both intimate and grand |
23 Aug 16 / Boston Globe |
The most captivating moments of the night were the many intimate passages |
23 Aug 16 / Times Union |
With Nelsons' return, BSO goes adventuring |
23 Aug 16 / The Berkshire Eagle |
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Uneven singing but thrilling moments in Verdi’s “Aida” at Tanglewood |
23 Aug 16 / Boston Classical Review |
Die sieben TodsundenTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 2 |
Illuminating darkness in Weill and Shostakovich |
11 Aug 16 / Boston Globe |
Two howls of protest in TMCO double bill of works from the dark days of the 20th century |
11 Aug 16 / The Berkshire Eagle |
TeseoTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 2 |
Philharmonia Baroque’s “Teseo” teeters between broad comedy, deeper emotions at Tanglewood |
19 Aug 14 / Classical Review |
Philharmonia Baroque revives ‘Teseo’ |
19 Aug 14 / Boston Globe |
Written on SkinTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 1 |
Tasting triumph in serving of a heart |
14 Aug 13 / New York Times |
The Great GatsbyTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 2 |
Harbison’s glowing tribute to Fitzgerald’s “Gatsby” |
18 Jul 13 / Seen and Heard |
The rich are different: they can sing |
15 Jul 13 / New York Times |
La Damnation de FaustTanglewoodNo. of reviews: 1 |
Faust’s journey to hell, in orchestral Technicolor |
3 Aug 12 / Boston Globe |
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2020 Tanglewood Festival cancelled |
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has been forced to cancel its 2020 Tanglewood season in the Berkshires due to the coronavirus pandemic. |
16 May 2020 / Opera News |
‘Rheingold’ highlights BSO’s 2017 Tanglewood season |
Andris Nelsons has been a champion of opera at Tanglewood since his tenure with the orchestra began, and he views “Rheingold” as a particularly strong choice for this moment. |
18 Nov 2016 / Boston Globe |
Tanglewood's 76th season |
Haitink’s return, along with Terfel and four operas, highlight Tanglewood’s 76th season. |
28 Nov 2012 / Classical Review |
At Tanglewood, the BSO take on Gershwin |
While the American Repertory Theater prepares to open its musical-theater version of Porgy and Bess, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is getting ready for its own semi-staged concert performance at Tanglewood. |
7 Aug 2011 / Boston Globe |
James Levine bows out of Tanglewood this summer |
The Boston Symphony Orchestra yesterday announced that the often out-of-commission Levine is withdrawing from all of his scheduled concerts at Tanglewood this summer. |
15 Jun 2010 / Boston Herald |