A pianistic celebration of two treasures: pianist Leon Fleisher, one of the most renowned performers and teachers of his generation, and Aaron Richmond, the founder of the Celebrity Series of Boston.
David Sedaris Sunday, October 12, 7pm, Symphony Hall
Whether you devour his books, listen to him on public radio, read him in The New Yorker, or come to see him in Symphony Hall, David Sedaris has become a cultural requirement.
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s inspired trip along The Silk Road began ten years ago. Mark the occasion with this two-program engagement featuring Ma and the intrepid musical
explorers of The Silk Road Ensemble.
*Tuesday, April 28 features live performance by Sweet Honey In The Rock
Don’t miss Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s debut in the intimate evirons of Boston’s Opera House, the first Celebrity Series performance at The Opera House since its renovation.
Bernadette Peters has long been one of the bright lights of Broadway. Her voice is a bewitching blend of what’s happening now and all that has gone before. A masterful singer and comedienne, few can pluck a heartstring or bring down a house like the inimitable Bernadette Peters.
When you hear Renée Fleming’s lone, majestic voice reaching out to you and whispering the music’s secrets, you will know you are in the presence of greatness.