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Thomas Rolfs stands against a black backdrop wearing an entirely black suit. He's bald and has blue eyes. He holds his trumpet and smiles at the camera.
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Glanert's Trumpet Concerto with Rolfs and the BSO
Thomas Rolfs is the soloist in Detlev Glanert’s eclectic and dramatic Trumpet Concerto, and Andris Nelsons conducts the Boston Symphony in works by Gubaidulina and Prokofiev.
Sidney Outlaw, who sings the title role in Boston Baroque's "Don Giovanni"
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The Character of the Characters in Mozart's "Don Giovanni"
Anthony Rudel
Yuja Wang, Andris Nelsons, and the Boston Symphony onstage at Symphony Hall during a performance of Messiaen's Turangalila-symphonie.
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Wang, Lartigau, and the BSO, in Messiaen's "Turangalîla-symphonie"
Emmett G. Price III and Rhiannon Giddens sit onstage together in GBH's Fraser Performance Studio.
GBH Music Presents Deconstructing Opera: Omar with Rhiannon Giddens and the BLO
GBH Music and Boston Lyric Opera presented MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient and Grammy Award-winning musician and composer Rhiannon Giddens.
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This is a photograph of a young violinist. She has long blonde hair. She is standing outdoors amid mountains. She is holding her violin as she looks into the expanse of nature.
GBH Music Presents Violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing
Together with pianist Llewellyn Sanchez–Werner, Eldbjørg Hemsing takes the audience on an extraordinary sonic journey to her homeland while exploring themes of environmentalism, climate change, and our connection to nature.
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  • Jonathan Cohen conducts the orchestra on stage at Symphony Hall from the harpsichord. He leans over the harpsichord with his arm outstretched towards the musicians, locking eyes with the chorus that's out of frame and smiling knowlingly.
    The Story of the Exodus, through Handel's Music, from H+H
    On WCRB In Concert with the Handel and Haydn Society, buzzing flies, raging fire, and parting seas come to life in Handel's "Israel in Egypt," performed by the H+H chorus and period-instrument orchestra, all led by Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen.
  • Violinist Alina Ibragimova sits at a table with her instrument in front of her
    The Bach Hour
    Ibragimova Plays Bach
    On The Bach Hour, Alina Ibragimova is the soloist in Bach's Violin Concerto in D minor, and Christophe Coin leads the Cantata No. 85, "I Am the Good Shepherd."
  • Blue Heron
    “Ockeghem@600,” with Blue Heron
    On WCRB In Concert with Blue Heron, the renowned vocal ensemble continues its multi-year exploration of music by rarely heard 15th-century master Johannes Ockeghem.
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Upcoming BSO Broadcasts
Thomas Rolfs stands against a black backdrop wearing an entirely black suit. He's bald and has blue eyes. He holds his trumpet and smiles at the camera.
  1. Glanert's Trumpet Concerto with Rolfs and the BSO
  2. The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Berlioz's "Romeo et Juliette"
  3. Opening Night at Tanglewood, with Trifonov and the BSO
Past BSO Broadcasts
Hilary Hahn plays violin at GBH Studios.
  1. Hilary Hahn, the BSO, and Brahms
  2. Wang, Lartigau, and the BSO, in Messiaen's "Turangalîla-symphonie"
  3. Bronfman, Nelsons, and the BSO in "Prometheus, Poem of Fire"
Upcoming "In Concert" Broadcasts
Trumpeter Byron Stripling, in a grey suit, holding his instrument, and smiling
  1. Stripling and the Pops in "The Roots of Jazz: Trumpet Titans!"
Past "In Concert" Broadcasts
Jonathan Cohen conducts the orchestra on stage at Symphony Hall from the harpsichord. He leans over the harpsichord with his arm outstretched towards the musicians, locking eyes with the chorus that's out of frame and smiling knowlingly.
  1. The Story of the Exodus, through Handel's Music, from H+H
  2. “Ockeghem@600,” with Blue Heron
  3. Hildegard, Aleotti, Haydn, and Mozart, with H+H
The Bach Hour
Conductor Philippe Herreweghe, standing with his arms crossed, looking at the viewer
  1. Herreweghe Conducts Bach's Transformative Cantata No. 12
  2. Ibragimova Plays Bach
  3. Genius and Affection in Bach's French Suite No. 1
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