The New York Times – Music:
In recent years, Tanglewood has become visibly more welcoming to its youngest audiences. Just ask this critic’s three kids.
Category: Tanglewood Music Festival (Lenox, Mass)
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What to Know About ‘Maestro’: A Guide to Bradley Cooper’s Bernstein Biopic
The New York Times – Music:
Now on Netflix, the movie tracks the life of the American conductor and composer and his wife, the actress Felicia Montealegre, played by Carey Mulligan.
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At Tanglewood, the Boston Symphony Displays Its Heritage and Uncertain Future
The New York Times – Music:
The orchestra is in a period of transition, but one thing that remains consistent is the enduring quality of its summer home.
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Tanglewood’s Summer Season Blends Familiar and New
The New York Times – Music:
The Boston Symphony Orchestra, grappling with leadership turnover, hopes to attract audiences with a program of classics and contemporary fare.
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In His Twilight, a Conductor Revisits Where His Career Dawned
The New York Times – Music:
Michael Tilson Thomas, in the face of an aggressive brain cancer, returned to his roots to conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood.
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A Star Maestro, Fighting Brain Cancer, Finds Peace in Music
The New York Times – Music:
Michael Tilson Thomas, who returned to Tanglewood, where his career first took off, refuses to be confined by his illness.
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Climate Change Threatens Summer Stages and Outdoor Performances
The New York Times – Travel:
In the West, wildfires are stopping shows. Extreme heat has led to cancellations in the South. And changing weather patterns are hobbling performances in the Northeast.
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Review: An Opera’s Exquisite Brutality Arrives in America
The New York Times – Music:
George Benjamin and Martin Crimp’s “Lessons in Love and Violence” is a masterly follow-up to their acclaimed “Written on Skin.”
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The Boston Symphony cancels its European tour over virus concerns.
The New York Times – Music:
The orchestra has also reported a surge in cases among its players.