The Bach Experience–Choral Music for the Spirit

St. James Place 352 Main St, Great Barrington, MA

Crescendo presents Bach’s Christmas Cantata “Sweet Comfort“ BWV 151, his Mass in G minor BWV 235, and festive 16th century double choir motets. In this program we explore the convergence of vibrant Italian polychoral splendor and the venerable German chorale tradition in works by Johann Sebastian Bach’s German predecessors Schröter, Weissensee, Otto, and Schein. At […]

$45

Close Encounters With Music: Vivace Chamber Orchestra – Mozart, Mendelssohn, Britten, Bruch

Mahaiwe 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States

$35 Balcony / $60 Orchestra Mahaiwe Member Discount Event Mahaiwe Member Sale: Friday, September 5 at noon Public Sale: Wednesday, September 10 at noon Mahaiwe Members receive $5 off each ticket The Vivace players return! This New York-based chamber music collective shares the aim of performing the greatest works in the repertoire at the highest […]

$35 – $60

A Tapestry of Traditions: Unraveling the History of Christmas Carols

St. James Place 352 Main St, Great Barrington, MA

Did you know that ancient celebrations of the winter solstice are the beginnings of our beloved Holiday Carols? In this holiday concert, Crescendo explores the origins and development of Carols and Christmas songs that evolved over centuries, and were adapted to different cultures. Audience members will be invited to participate in singing some of the […]

$45

A Baroque Portrait: Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre

St. James Place 352 Main St, Great Barrington, MA

Sonatas for solo violin and basso continuo, and Suite in D minor for harpsichord by the French Baroque composer Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre. She stands out as a unique figure in the history of music, recognized as one of the few prominent female composers of her era. Her distinction goes beyond her gender; she […]

$45

Berkshire Bach Society presents: Bach at New Year’s – The Six ‘Brandenburg’ Concertos

Mahaiwe 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States

Berkshire Bach Member Pre-Sale: Wednesday, September 17 at noon Public Sale: Friday, September 19 at noon $50 Upper Balcony $70 Orchestra & Mezzanine $85 Opera Box The Berkshire Bach Society presents Bach at New Year’s: The Six ‘Brandenburg Concertos’, an event that has been a holiday tradition since 1993. Nine-time Grammy Award winner and Artistic […]

$50 – $85

Black Violin

Mahaiwe 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States

$39 – $59 Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event Member Sale: Wednesday, November 12 at noon Public Sale: Friday, November 14 at noon $39 Reserved (Limited Upper Balcony) $49 Preferred $59 Premium Members receive $5 off each ticket $15 ages 30 and under (visit the Box Office or call 413-528-0100, Wed – Sat, 12-4pm) Step […]

$39 – $59

TLI Chamber Concert

Tanglewood 297 West Street, Lenox, MA

TLI Chamber Concerts offer our year-round audience the opportunity to get up close and personal with BSO musicians. These concerts feature everything from familiar favorites to classic mainstays and new music by contemporary composers, often with performed with special guests. A core part of TLI’s year-round programming, TLI Chamber Concerts ensure our community can stay […]

$41

Close Encounters With Music: Mostly Amadeus—Meet the Mozarts!

Mahaiwe 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States

$35 Balcony / $60 Orchestra Mahaiwe Member Discount Event Mahaiwe Member Sale: Friday, September 5 at noon Public Sale: Wednesday, September 10 at noon Mahaiwe Members receive $5 off each ticket The supernatural perfection of Mozart’s music was produced by a man many considered a “quill in divine hands.” Two sublime works—his Piano Trio in […]

$35 – $60

Close Encounters With Music: “On the Wings of Song”—Schumann’s Dichterliebe and Mendelssohn Piano Trio

Mahaiwe 14 Castle St, Great Barrington, MA, United States

$35 Balcony / $60 Orchestra Mahaiwe Member Discount Event Mahaiwe Member Sale: Friday, September 5 at noon Public Sale: Wednesday, September 10 at noon Mahaiwe Members receive $5 off each ticket Robert Schumann’s setting of Heinrich Heine’s song cycle Dichterliebe—A Poet’s Love—is spellbinding. Love and betrayal are rendered with such intimacy that the boundary between […]

$35 – $60

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