Roses and Thorns RICHARD STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier Suite ANDREA TARRODI: Highlands - Cello Concerto PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 Conductor: Yaniv Dinur Guest Artist: Christine J. Lee, Cello Swedish composer Andrea Tarrodi creates a unique world of sound that draws the listener in from the first note. Korean cellist Christine J. Lee will perform Tarrodi’s Cello Concerto, a piece that was inspired by the landscape of the Scottish Highlands. Also on the program are two warhorses: the dazzling suite from Strauss’s opera The Knight of the Rose and Tchaikovsky’s beloved Fifth Symphony. Tickets $30-$65, students always $10.
Fima Plays Beethoven LILI BOULANGER: D'un Soir Triste LILI BOULANGER: D’un Matin de Printemps BÉLA BARTÓK: The Miraculous Mandarin Suite LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 2 Conductor: Yaniv Dinur Guest Artist: Yefim Bronfman, Piano Internationally recognized as one of today's most acclaimed and admired pianists, Yefim Bronfman ("Fima") joins the NBSO to perform Beethoven’s Second Piano Concerto. In stark contrast to Beethoven’s wit and charm, the orchestra will perform Bartok’s virtuosic and savage Miraculous Mandarin Suite, paired with the delicate music of Lili Boulanger. Tickets $30-$65, students always $10.
Join the NBSO for the best holiday concert in town! The Family Holiday Pops Concerts feature all the holiday music you love, played by our magnificent Orchestra, with appearances by the New Bedford Symphony Youth Orchestra and Showstoppers! Our family-friendly atmosphere and choice of performance times make this the perfect family holiday outing. The children’s matinee at 3:30 features fun surprises for the young at heart, while the 7:00 concert features a bit more music. Both performances are approximately one-hour long, with no intermission. Share the joy of the season with friends and family in the festively decorated theater and take part in a South Coast holiday tradition! Tickets $20-$43, students always $10