From the Top, the popular showcase for America's best young classical musicians, tapes its NPR radio show before a live audience at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall. Hosted by acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley, come see why audiences across the country have been swept away by the music and stories of From the Top's talented teen and pre-teen performers. See below for performer details. Learn more...
Messiah: Boston Baroque's Grammy-Nominated Version of Handel's Classic
Jordan Hall (Boston, MA)
Boston Baroque performs Handel's Messiah at Jordan Hall. The ensemble has earned international acclaim for their thrilling annual performance of Handel's beloved oratorio on authentic period instruments, and their Messiah recording was nominated for a Grammy award. An illustrious roster of vocal soloists is led by soprano Amanda Forsythe. Learn more...
A Family Holiday Pops with the Boston Civic Symphony
Regis College Fine Arts Center (Weston, MA)
The Boston Civic Symphony presents their annual holiday pops concert. Conductor Max Hobart will lead the orchestra in a performance of "The Snowman," with Leslie Holmes, narrator, and Ryan Williams, soprano. There will be music from How the Grinch Stole Christmas and A Charlie Brown Christmas, plus holiday favorites, a singalong, children conducting the orchestra and a visit from Santa himself. Learn more...
Boston Baroque's New Year's Eve & First Day Concerts: Mozart and Cimarosa
Sanders Theatre at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
Boston Baroque celebrates the New Year with a comic double bill. Mozart's sparkling operetta Bastien & Bastienne stars soprano Kristen Watson as a charming shepherdess whose romantic troubles lead her to consult a magician. Baritone David Kravitz stars as a pompous conductor in Cimarosa's hilarious The Music Director. The concert also includes Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor and a champagne reception. Learn more...