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James Taylor, Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax to Perform at Star-Studded Tanglewood 75th Birthday Bash

(LENOX, Mass.) – In a star-studded event featuring some of Tanglewood’s most distinguished and longtime guests, the BSO, Boston Pops, Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, and Tanglewood Festival Chorus join forces with conductors John Williams, Keith Lockhart, and Andris Nelsons, guest artists including Anne-Sophie Mutter, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianists Emanuel Ax and Peter Serkin, James Taylor,…

Tanglewood Season Curtain Rises on Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble

(LENOX, Mass.) – The 75th anniversary season of Tanglewood,  the famed summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, will kick off with a performance by The Silk Road Ensemble with its founder, the world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, at Ozawa Hall on Friday, June 22, 2012, and again on Sunday, June 24. Performances begin at 8…

All-Star Weekend at Tanglewood Features Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax, Stephanie Blythe, Pepe Romero

Emanuel Ax

(LENOX, Mass.) – A full weekend’s program at Tanglewood includes an evening of Spanish music with Maestro Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos leading the BSO on Friday in a program dedicated to Spanish and Spanish-inspired music, featuring world-renowned guitar virtuoso and fellow Spaniard Pepe Romero making his Tanglewood debut. Saturday night’s program features cellist Yo-Yo Ma…