Boston Symphony Orchestra News

FOX25a s Frank Mallicoat and Kim Carrigan got into the Christmas spirit with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on Thursday.

Tonight, Christoph von Dohnanyi leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra with German violinist Frank Peter Zimmerman in Bartok's Divertimento for String Orchestra, Martinu's Violin Concerto No.

A scene from the Mariinsky's production of Dmitry Shostakovich's 'The Nose,' one of the scores nominated for a Grammy.

John Flansburgh and John Linnell , the dynamic duo better known as They Might Be Giants, played a few tunes from their new singalong story book at the Borders in Braintree the other night.

As the Grammy nominations roll in, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is celebrating a first.

Jan Brett , who was born in Hingham, Massachusetts, is a best- selling author and illustrator.

To celebrate the launch of our new 99.5 All Classical radio service, and with it the transition of 89.7 WGBH to an expanded news and public affairs focus, today's mural features Boston Symphony Orchestra music director James Levine and The World 's Franc Contreas .

The new WGBH-owned station will debut six hours later as "All Classical WGBH" . Here is 99.5's schedule .

Tanglewood in 2010 will be well supplied with variety in both the classical and popular fields: The Boston Symphony Orchestra season ranges from generous portions of opera and Mahler to the return of James Taylor and a day- night doubleheader, featuring twin debuts by Berkshire folk singer Arlo Guthrie and Broadway star Audra McDonald.

Time is short this morning - jury duty continues - so I'm simply going to give you the press release direct from the Boston Symphony Orchestra with all the plans for next summer's Tanglewood season, including the return of Seiji Ozawa, the jazz fest and two James Taylor/Carole King shows that will sell out so fast it will warp the space/time ...

Dana Beth Miller and John Bellemer star as Carmen and Don Jos in Boston Lyric Opera's production of Georges Bizet's Carmen .

With music director Carl St.Clair conducting "La Boheme" at his other home, the Komische Oper Berlin, it fell to a guest conductor to lead the Pacific Symphony in its third classical program of the season, heard Thursday night at Segerstrom Concert Hall.

Last night in Symphony Hall, fate was not apostrophized, universal brotherhood was not declared.

In honor of Veterans Day on Wednesday, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is offers a pair of free tickets to the Thursday night performance at Symphony Hall to any active member of the military.

THERE'S NO underestimating what James Levine has meant for the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

The American Boychoir , under the direction of Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at St.

The Mitten , the beloved children's book by Jan Brett, has sold 6 million copies in the 20 years it has been in print.

The Ridgewood Church is pleased to announce that Boston Symphony Orchestra principal oboe John Ferrillo and associate principal flute Elizabeth Ostling will perform a joint recital in our sanctuary on Sunday, November 1, at 4 p.m. Admission is FREE, though an offering will be taken to benefit our handicap access project.

I have only one recording of Hector Berlioz , his most famous work the Symphonie Fantastique .

Music Director James Levine will not be able to return by Oct. 30, the Boston Symphony Orchestra reports in a press release.