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Yo-Yo Ma plays his cello outside in a forest drenched in sunshine. He pulls the bow across his cello strings and smiles up at the sky.
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Encore: Shostakovich’s Message of Resistance with Yo-Yo Ma and the BSO
Tonight at 8:00pm in an encore broadcast, cellist Yo-Yo Ma returns to Symphony Hall for an all Shostakovich program, kicking off the Boston Symphony Orchestra's "Decoding Shostakovich" series.
Ton Koopman leading Amsterdam Baroque
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The Bach Hour
The Joy and Depth of Bach's Cantata 31, "Heaven Laughs! Earth Exults"
Erin Morley wears soft pink lipstick and blush, and is surrounded by blossoms of a similar hue. She looks at the camera and smiles softly.
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On Demand: Erin Morley's Boston Baroque Debut
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Upcoming BSO Broadcasts
Collage of Reginald Mobley, Erin Morley, and Will Liverman. Mobley standing on left side, smiles facing straight, Morley sitting in center, smiles facing right, Liverman standing on right, with hands in blazer pockets, faces right looking stern.
  1. “Carmina Burana,” with Nelsons and the BSO at Tanglewood
  2. Shostakovich, Stravinsky and World Premiere with the Boston Symphony Orchestra
  3. Baibe Skride and the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Past BSO Broadcasts
Mitsuko Uchida sits at the piano and leans against it, turning out towards the camera. She has shoulder-length, wavy hair and wears a white turtleneck. She looks at the camera with an amused expression.
  1. Mitsuko Uchida plays Beethoven with the BSO
  2. Shostakovich’s Message of Resistance with Yo-Yo Ma and the BSO
  3. Elgar’s Violin Concerto with Frank Peter Zimmermann
Upcoming "In Concert" Broadcasts
Amanda Forsythe and Cecilia Duarte both smile widely. They both have long dark brown hair and warm brown eyes. Dorothee Mields smizes at the camera with her green eyes. She has long hair like the other two sopranos, but it's a light strawberry blonde. On the bottom half on the frame, nine members of the Tiburtina Ensemble stand in a line with their hands on each others shoulders. They each look unique, but they all smile at the camera.
  1. The Boston Early Music Festival's Celebration of Women, with Tiburtina and The Three Sopranos
Past "In Concert" Broadcasts
Erin Morley wears soft pink lipstick and blush, and is surrounded by blossoms of a similar hue. She looks at the camera and smiles softly.
  1. Erin Morley's Boston Baroque Debut
  2. "The Four Seasons," Reimagined with the Australian Chamber Orchestra
  3. Hildegard, Aleotti, Haydn, and Mozart, with H+H
The Bach Hour
Ton Koopman leading Amsterdam Baroque
  1. The Joy and Depth of Bach's Cantata 31, "Heaven Laughs! Earth Exults"
  2. Bach's Cantata for Palm Sunday
  3. Bach's Double, with Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers
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