 Classical 'High Season' Approaches Its Artistic ApogeeDuring late July, the classical music festival "high season," anchored by concerts at Tanglewood and Sevenars, and also including Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, approaches its zenith.  The Classical Beat: Tanglewood, Sevenars Proffer Classical GloriesAs Tanglewood enters its third week, the concerts will be awesome. If you’re a pianophile and love concertos for your favorite instrument, masterworks by Ravel and Shostakovich are scheduled.  The Classical Beat: Tanglewood Taconic Music, Sevenars = Music HEavenTanglewood enters its second week, and the highlights are noteworthy.  The Classical Beat: The Classical 'High Season' Bursts Upon The SceneIt’s well-known that the Berkshires and environs are a cultural epicenter for music lovers. With the tourist high season – from mid-June through Labor Day – concert activity increases exponentially, offering listeners a cornucopia of musical delights to please every taste.  The Classical Beat: Tanglewood Concludes, South Mountain Up NextTanglewood brings to a close its magnificently curated, presented and performed 2025 classical music summer festival season on Sunday, Aug. 24 with the Boston Symphony.  The Classical Beat: A Profusion of Music at Tanglewood and SevenarsCome mid-August, classical aficionados are grateful for the cornucopia of extraordinary musical riches the Boston Symphony bestows to rapt audiences within the incomparably bucolic setting that is Tanglewood.  The Classical Beat: Tanglewood Showcases Innovative Musical Forms; Sevenars Presents an Emerging Piano VirtuosoAttend and participate in these imaginative musical explorations. The Classical Beat: Great Music at Tanglewood and SevenarsThis week Tanglewood presents "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" at Film Night, an all-Beethoven chamber fest, a magical Ravel opera in concert and the festival-within-a festival: Tanglewood On Parade, showcasing the Boston Symphony, the Tanglewood Festival Orchestra and the Boston Pops.  The Classical Beat: Late July is High Season for Tanglewood, SevenarsClassical favorites and the Contemporary Music Festival at Tanglewood, and quintets at Sevenars showcase musical excellence  The Classical Beat: Tanglewood & Sevenars: Classical Music HeavenTanglewood enters its third week, and the highlights are many; indeed, every concert will be memorable. The Classical Beat: Tanglewood, Taconic Music, Sevenars Take Center StageTanglewood enters its second week of classical programming with inspiring concerts in the Shed and in Ozawa Hall. The Classical Beat: The 2025 Summer Music Festival Season BeginsThe beginning of July generally marks the start of the long-awaited summer music festival season, though for Taconic Music, it began two weeks ago. The Classical Beat: Tanglewood, Sevenars Offer Culminating ProgramsDuring this penultimate week of the Tanglewood Music Festival, the spotlight will focus on a wide range of standard repertoire in both the concerto and symphony genres The Classical Beat:Great Music at Tanglewood and SevenarsTanglewood showcases three audience-favorite Festival extravaganzas |
