In Schoenberg’s arrangement of Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth, we encounter a meditation on mortality and rebirth, composed in the shadow of profound personal tragedy. Drawing from ancient poetry, Mahler weaves aching beauty with existential yearning fusing his career-long themes of nature and the cycles of life. LEARN MORE
Upcoming Concerts in All Classical Genres: Orchestra, Concert Band, Chamber, Keyboard, Instrumental, & Classical Voical
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Cambridge Symphony - American Rebels
03-22-2026 4:00 pm
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JOHN CORIGLIANO Symphony No. 1: Of Rage and Remembrance
LEONARD BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Cambridge Symphony Orchestra - American Rebels
03-22-2026 4:00 pm
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JOHN CORIGLIANO Symphony No. 1: Of Rage and Remembrance
LEONARD BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Boston Lyric Opera - Song of the Earth (4)
03-27-2026 7:30 pm
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In Schoenberg’s arrangement of Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth, we encounter a meditation on mortality and rebirth, composed in the shadow of profound personal tragedy. Drawing from ancient poetry, Mahler weaves aching beauty with existential yearning fusing his career-long themes of nature and the cycles of life. LEARN MORE
South Coast Chamber Music Series - Story Time (2)
03-28-2026 3:00 pm
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Every note tells a tale. Let these stories stir your heart.
Kenji Bunch: Hard Winter/Holler and Stomp
Cristopor Najarian: A Tale for Two Violins
Gabriel Fauré: Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor , Op. 15
Billy Mayerl: Marigold
EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks, violin
Emma Powell, violin
Anna Griffis, viola
Leo Eguchi, cello
Janice Weber, piano
Kenji Bunch’s intriguing Hard Winter/Holler and Stomp takes a fresh look at Appalachian fiddling and string band traditions while Cristopor Najarian’s Tale for 2 Violins revisits Turkish, Armenian, and middle eastern folk melodies to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the Armenian genocide. Fauré’s sublime Piano Quartet No. 1 and Billy Mayerl’s jazzy Marigold close the program with ineffable joie de vivre.
Arcadia Players - Music for Good Friday for viols and voices
03-28-2026 3:00 pm
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This concert will feature the profoundly moving Karfreitag Lieder (Good Friday Songs) by 17th-century Czech composer Samuel Capricornus, along with Tenebrae Lessons by Giovanni Paolo Colonna. Sopranos Tess Wakim and Agnes Coakley Cox will sing with Arcadia Viols in a concert that promises to move your heart.
Boston Lyric Opera - Song of the Earth (5)
03-28-2026 3:00 pm
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In Schoenberg’s arrangement of Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth, we encounter a meditation on mortality and rebirth, composed in the shadow of profound personal tragedy. Drawing from ancient poetry, Mahler weaves aching beauty with existential yearning fusing his career-long themes of nature and the cycles of life. LEARN MORE
Lexington Symphony - Pushing The Limits
03-28-2026 7:30 pm
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Still | Bells Shostakovich | Violin Concerto No. 1 —Callum Smart, violin
Bartok| Concerto for Orchestra
British violinist Callum Smart returns by popular demand to Lexington Symphony to perform Shostakovich’s evocative Violin Concerto No. 1. Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra was commissioned by Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Serge Koussevitsky in 1943. This popular piece is filled with opportunities for each section of the orchestra to shine as the piece builds to an exuberant conclusion.
Atlantic Symphony - Masterworks Classical
03-28-2026 7:30 pm
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MOZART: Overture - The Abduction from Seraglio
MOZART: Bassoon Concerto in B-flat Major K191
Heejeong Jeong, bassoon
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 ("Pastorale")
Featuring “Pastorale” art works by local student and adult artists.
Experience an evening of timeless classical music with the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra at Thayer’s Center for the Arts. Join us for two audience favorites by Mozart and Beethoven, plus a piece highlighting one of the most extraordinary instruments of the orchestra - the bassoon.
Mozart's Overture from The Abduction from Seraglio is upbeat and fun, evoking a carefree freedom and peace.
His Bassoon Concerto continues that theme of joy and cheer. It is an extraordinary piece giving the spotlight to an instrument rarely heard solo in today's classical repertoire, and we are excited to welcome Heejeong Jeong for the first time.
MOZART: Bassoon Concerto in B-flat Major K191
Heejeong Jeong, bassoon
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 ("Pastorale")
Featuring “Pastorale” art works by local student and adult artists.
Experience an evening of timeless classical music with the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra at Thayer’s Center for the Arts. Join us for two audience favorites by Mozart and Beethoven, plus a piece highlighting one of the most extraordinary instruments of the orchestra - the bassoon.
Mozart's Overture from The Abduction from Seraglio is upbeat and fun, evoking a carefree freedom and peace.
His Bassoon Concerto continues that theme of joy and cheer. It is an extraordinary piece giving the spotlight to an instrument rarely heard solo in today's classical repertoire, and we are excited to welcome Heejeong Jeong for the first time.