Concert
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Benjamin Zander, Music Director
Sanders Theatre
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
February 21, 2013, 7:30pm
Repeated:
February 23, 2013, 8:00pm
(pre-concert talk @ 6:45pm)
Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
February 24, 2013, 3:00pm
(pre-concert talk @ 1:45pm)
Sanders Theatre
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Mahler’s long, complicated, rarely played masterwork in a beautiful rendition by Zander and the BPO, with Zander’s trademark introductory narrative – illuminating and entertaining – to light the path.
Concerts
Boston Philharmonic:
The Residents
Concert Performance
Wonder of Weird
The 40th Anniversary Tour
by The Residents
Co-presented by
World Music/CRASHarts
and ICA/Boston
at the ICA
(Institute of Contemporary Art)
Boston, MA
A stop on the 40th anniversary tour for this idiosyncratic, iconoclastic, prankster-punk band, a masked trio that blends incantation and recollection within an evocative framework of electronic buzz, rhythmic beats and narrative performance.
Marry Me A Little
Musical Revue (1981)
Music and Lyrics
by Stephen Sondheim
Conceived and Developed
by Craig Lucas and Norman Rene
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Watertown, MA
January 6 – 27, 2013
A delightful, compact repackaging of a collection of Sondheim songs that almost made it into various of his shows.
Dave Brubeck (1920 – 2012)
In Memoriam
Dave Brubeck
Jazz Pianist
December 6, 1920 –
December 5, 2012
The Pianist of Willesden Lane
Play, with music (2012)
Adapted and directed by
Hershey Felder
With Mona Golabek
ArtsEmerson
Boston, MA
November 23 – December 16, 2012
A riveting account of the real-life experience of the talented pianist Lisa Jura – the mother of the performer, Mona Golabek – who grew up in Vienna and was saved from the Nazis in 1938 by means of the kindertransport which at the eleventh hour spirited 10,000 Jewish children abroad.