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Bon Voyage - Leonard Bernstein's Candide
BUTI Campus
Welcome to BUTI!
Monday, August 15, 2011
Sunday, August 14, 2011
August 8 - August 14
Final Week Recap
Regular routine of great meals, work shifts, rehearsals, concerts, and personal practice time.
August 8
Large Programs Day 36
Tonight there was a TRAIN concert at the Tanglewood Shed.
August 9
Large Programs Day 37
This evening there was a BUTI Chamber Music concert at the Tanglewood maingrounds
Tonight there was a Boston Symphony Chamber Players Concert featuring the section leaders in the orchestra. Program: Martinu - Les Madrigaux for winds, Previn - Octet for Eleven, winds, brass, and strings, Milhaud - La Cheminee du Roi Rene, suite for wind quintet, Op. 205, Mozart - Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478
August 10
Large Programs Day 38
This evening there was another BUTI Chamber Music concert at the Tanglewood maingrounds.
August 11
Large Programs Day 39
This evening there was another BUTI Chamber Music concert at the Tanglewood maingrounds.
Tonight there was a BUTI Staff Recital at the West Street Theater!!!
August 12
Large Programs Day 40
Tonight there was Boston Symphony Orchestra concert full of Spanish flavor and guest guitarist, Pepe Romero. Program: Bizet - Preludes and "Danse boheme" from Carmen, Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar and orchestra, Boccherini/Berio - Ritirata notturna di Madrid, Falla - Interlude and First Dance from La vida breve, Granados - Intermezzo from Goyescas, Gimenez - Intermezzo from La boda de Luís Alonso
August 13
Large Programs Day 41
This morning there was a final Young Artists Piano Program Recital at the West Street Theater.
In the afternoon there was a final BUTI Young Artists Orchestra at Ozawa Hall with guest violist Steven Ansell. Program: Walton - Funeral March from Hamlet, Walton - Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (1962 Version), Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36
Tonight there was a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert with guest cellist Yo-Yo Ma. Program: Prokofiev - "Classical" Symphony No. 1, Schumann - Cello Concerto, Brahms - Symphony No. 1
August 14
Large Programs Day 42
Closing of BUTI :(
Thanks to everyone involved for a wonderful summer of fun and music!!!
Until next year, good night and good music!
Take care and keep in touch :)
Regular routine of great meals, work shifts, rehearsals, concerts, and personal practice time.
August 8
Large Programs Day 36
Tonight there was a TRAIN concert at the Tanglewood Shed.
August 9
Large Programs Day 37
This evening there was a BUTI Chamber Music concert at the Tanglewood maingrounds
Tonight there was a Boston Symphony Chamber Players Concert featuring the section leaders in the orchestra. Program: Martinu - Les Madrigaux for winds, Previn - Octet for Eleven, winds, brass, and strings, Milhaud - La Cheminee du Roi Rene, suite for wind quintet, Op. 205, Mozart - Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478
August 10
Large Programs Day 38
This evening there was another BUTI Chamber Music concert at the Tanglewood maingrounds.
August 11
Large Programs Day 39
This evening there was another BUTI Chamber Music concert at the Tanglewood maingrounds.
Tonight there was a BUTI Staff Recital at the West Street Theater!!!
August 12
Large Programs Day 40
Tonight there was Boston Symphony Orchestra concert full of Spanish flavor and guest guitarist, Pepe Romero. Program: Bizet - Preludes and "Danse boheme" from Carmen, Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar and orchestra, Boccherini/Berio - Ritirata notturna di Madrid, Falla - Interlude and First Dance from La vida breve, Granados - Intermezzo from Goyescas, Gimenez - Intermezzo from La boda de Luís Alonso
August 13
Large Programs Day 41
This morning there was a final Young Artists Piano Program Recital at the West Street Theater.
In the afternoon there was a final BUTI Young Artists Orchestra at Ozawa Hall with guest violist Steven Ansell. Program: Walton - Funeral March from Hamlet, Walton - Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (1962 Version), Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36
Tonight there was a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert with guest cellist Yo-Yo Ma. Program: Prokofiev - "Classical" Symphony No. 1, Schumann - Cello Concerto, Brahms - Symphony No. 1
August 14
Large Programs Day 42
Closing of BUTI :(
Thanks to everyone involved for a wonderful summer of fun and music!!!
Until next year, good night and good music!
Take care and keep in touch :)
Monday, August 8, 2011
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!
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!
Sunday, August 7, 2011
BUTI Harp Recital Footage!
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
July 25 - July 31
Week Recap
July 25
Large Programs Day 22
Tonight there was a great TMC concert. Program: Beethoven - Leonore Overture No. 3, Debussy - "Nuages" and "Fetes" from Nocturnes, Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4
July 26
Large Programs Day 23
Tonight the faculty for the Young Artists Orchestra held a recital at the Trinity Church in Lenox, MA
July 27
Large Programs Day 24
Tonight there was a Percussion Recital at the West Street Theater.
July 28
Large Programs Day 25
Today the Walnut Hill School of the Arts held on-site auditions at the Little Red Schoolhouse
Tonight Dana Schnitzer (soprano), accompanied by Michelle Beaton, held a vocal recital at the Trinity Church in Lenox, MA
July 29
Large Programs Day 26
Tonight there was a Young Artists Wind Ensemble at Ozawa Hall led by H. Robert Reynolds. Program: W. Schuman - Chester Overture, Mackey - Hymn to a Blue Hour, Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story", Rudin - Der Traum des Oenghus (part 2), Bennett - Concerto Grosso (feat. Vento Chiaro Wind Quintet), Gould - Marches from Symphony No. 4 "West Point"
Tonight there was also a Boston Symphony Orchesra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest pianist Orion Weiss. Program: Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503, Mahler - Symphony No. 5!
After the concert, there was a Jersey Shore Dance Party in the cafeteria with free food, music, and a video full of BUTI summer memories.
July 30
Large Programs Day 27
Today the Young Artists Wind Ensemble students moved out of the dorm :(
During the morning, there was a Young Artists Piano Program at the West street Theater
During the day, there was a Young Artists Orchestra at Ozawa Hall. Program: Franck - Symphony in D minor, Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances, op. 45
Tonight the Boston Symphony Orchestra performed another concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest pianist Peter Serkin. All-Brahms Program: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15, Symphony No. 4
July 31
Large Programs Day 28
This morning there was a chamber music TMC concert at the Tanglewood Shed.
Later there was a lake trip to the BSO beach led by Jon Anderson (Lenox 1 SRA).
Today there was a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest cellist Alisa Weilerstein. Program: Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1 in C, Mahler - Symphony No. 1
This evening there was a "Yoga for musicians" class and a "Yoga for violists" class at the West Street Theater
Tomorrow starts another exciting week of music and fun at BUTI! And it's already August! Only 2 weeks of BUTI remain!
Until then, good night & good music!
July 25
Large Programs Day 22
Tonight there was a great TMC concert. Program: Beethoven - Leonore Overture No. 3, Debussy - "Nuages" and "Fetes" from Nocturnes, Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4
July 26
Large Programs Day 23
Tonight the faculty for the Young Artists Orchestra held a recital at the Trinity Church in Lenox, MA
July 27
Large Programs Day 24
Tonight there was a Percussion Recital at the West Street Theater.
July 28
Large Programs Day 25
Today the Walnut Hill School of the Arts held on-site auditions at the Little Red Schoolhouse
Tonight Dana Schnitzer (soprano), accompanied by Michelle Beaton, held a vocal recital at the Trinity Church in Lenox, MA
July 29
Large Programs Day 26
Tonight there was a Young Artists Wind Ensemble at Ozawa Hall led by H. Robert Reynolds. Program: W. Schuman - Chester Overture, Mackey - Hymn to a Blue Hour, Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story", Rudin - Der Traum des Oenghus (part 2), Bennett - Concerto Grosso (feat. Vento Chiaro Wind Quintet), Gould - Marches from Symphony No. 4 "West Point"
Tonight there was also a Boston Symphony Orchesra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest pianist Orion Weiss. Program: Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503, Mahler - Symphony No. 5!
After the concert, there was a Jersey Shore Dance Party in the cafeteria with free food, music, and a video full of BUTI summer memories.
July 30
Large Programs Day 27
Today the Young Artists Wind Ensemble students moved out of the dorm :(
During the morning, there was a Young Artists Piano Program at the West street Theater
During the day, there was a Young Artists Orchestra at Ozawa Hall. Program: Franck - Symphony in D minor, Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances, op. 45
Tonight the Boston Symphony Orchestra performed another concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest pianist Peter Serkin. All-Brahms Program: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15, Symphony No. 4
July 31
Large Programs Day 28
This morning there was a chamber music TMC concert at the Tanglewood Shed.
Later there was a lake trip to the BSO beach led by Jon Anderson (Lenox 1 SRA).
Today there was a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at the Tanglewood Shed with guest cellist Alisa Weilerstein. Program: Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1 in C, Mahler - Symphony No. 1
This evening there was a "Yoga for musicians" class and a "Yoga for violists" class at the West Street Theater
Tomorrow starts another exciting week of music and fun at BUTI! And it's already August! Only 2 weeks of BUTI remain!
Until then, good night & good music!
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Thursday, July 28, 2011
BSO TANGLEWOOD CHANNEL!
Keep current with Tanglewood interviews, live streams, news, and more!
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At BUTI, the Hills Are Alive...For high school virtuosos: mostly music, a little mischief
In this article, the dedicated and talented high school students of the Boston University Tanglewood Institute talk about practicing, friendship, and living and breathing music
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