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On the Bach Hour, the unprecedented, world-changing events of the Christmas story are filtered through one central character in the third of the composer's six-part narrative for the season.
Musicians of Emmanuel Music, led by conductor Ryan Turner, in the Fraser Performance Studio, surrounded by holiday decorations
Kathy Wittman
Keith Lockhart conducting the Boston Pops, with glittering lights behind him.
Robert Torres
In the foreground, the top of a pine tree with snow on its boughs. In the background, warm lights with a bokeh effect.
Throughout December, make WCRB your home for holiday music!
What makes an opera performance great? GBH Music partnered with Boston Lyric Opera, New England Conservatory of Music, and legendary opera singers Patricia Racette, Susan Graham, and Davóne Tines to explore an extraordinary art form.
  • Countertenor John Holiday sings a deeply personal program of spirituals, concert music, and his own arrangements, accompanied by pianist Kevin J. Miller, and shares stories from his background in music.
  • Watch violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing and pianist Llewellyn Sanchez–Werner take an extraordinary sonic journey to Scandinavia while exploring themes of environmentalism, climate change, and our connection to nature.
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