August 1 - August 7

Week Recap



Regular routine of great meals, work shifts, rehearsals, exercise, and personal practice time.


August 1


Large Programs Day 29


Tonight there was a Harp recital performed by Franziska Huhn at Trinity Church in Lenox, MA


August 2


Large Programs Day 30


Today was jam packed with events and concerts for Tanglewood On Parade with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, Tanglewood Music Center Ensembles, and BUTI Ensembles all participating!!!


2:00pm - Fanfares at Main Gate (BUTI)
2:00pm - Instrument Playground (Volunteers, until 4:00pm)
2:30pm - TMC Chamber Music (Ozawa Hall)
2:30pm - TMC All-Percussion Concert (Theater)
2:30pm - BUTI Chamber Music (Chamber Music Hall)
3:00pm - Free tours of Tanglewood (until 7:30pm)
4:00pm - BUTI Orchestra Orchestra & Chorus (Shed)
5:00pm - TMC Vocal Concert (Ozawa Hall)
8:00pm - Fanfares from Shed Stage (TMC Fellows)
8:30pm - Gala Concert (Shed), Program: Wagner - Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Vaughan Williams - Serenade to Music, for 16 solo voices and orchestra (performed in celebration of Phyllis Curtin's 90th birthday year), Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare, Williams - Sound the Bells, Williams - Suite from E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture
FIREWORKS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED THE CONCERT!


August 3


Large Programs Day 31


Tonight students from the Stockbridge dormitory went on a trip to the Berkshire Mall.


August 4


Large Programs Day 32


Tonight there was a Festival of Contemporary Music concert at Ozawa Hall. The festival runs from August 3 - August 7


August 5


Large Programs Day 33


Tonight there was a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest pianist Yuja Wang. Program: Beethoven - Symphony No. 8, Rachmaninoff - "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini," for piano and orchestra Op. 43, Strauss - Suite from "Der Rosenkavalier"


August 6


Large Programs Day 34


This morning there was a Young Artists Piano Program at the West Street Theater
Today there was a Young Artists Chorus performance at Ozawa Hall led by Dr. Ann Howard Jones.
Tonight there was a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest violinist Sarah Chang. Program: Jalbert - "Music of air and fire," Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Rachmaninoff - Symphony No. 2


August 7


Large Programs Day 35


This morning there was a Harp Seminar Recital at the West Street Theater
Today there was Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest pianist Emanuel Ax. Program: Smetana - "The Moldau," Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 22 K. 482, Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 
Today there was a Young Artists Vocal Program recital at the West Street Theater
Tonight there was a Young Artists Composition Program performance at the West Street Theater




Tomorrow starts the final week of music and fun at BUTI!!!


Until then, good night & good music!