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Sunday at 7:00pm, celebrate Keith Lockhart's 30 years with the Boston Pops and hear the stories behind some of their most beloved recordings, from tributes to Glenn Miller and Richard Rodgers, to the inimitable film scores of John Williams!
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Violinist Esther Abrami uncovers 'hidden treasure' of music by women
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  • 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.
    Mitsuko Uchida plays Beethoven with the BSO
    The Boston Symphony Orchestra welcomes back pianist Mitsuko Uchida for Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, and Andris Nelsons conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15 in the second concert of the BSO's "Decoding Shostakovich" series.
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    The Bach Hour
    Bach's Cantata for Palm Sunday
    On The Bach Hour, John Eliot Gardiner leads the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists in the composer's Cantata 182, and Pieter Wispelwey performs the Suite No. 5 for solo cello.
  • 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.
    Shostakovich’s Message of Resistance with Yo-Yo Ma and the BSO
    Cellist Yo-Yo Ma returns to Symphony Hall for an all Shostakovich program, kicking off the Boston Symphony Orchestra's "Decoding Shostakovich" series.
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  1. “Apollon musagète” and “Scheherazade,” with the BSO at Tanglewood
  2. Hadelich, Prokofiev, and the BSO at Tanglewood
  3. Beethoven’s Revolutionary Early Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, & 3
Past BSO Broadcasts
Baiba Skride wears black against a black background. Her face, framed by her dark hair, and her hands holding her violin are the only visible parts of her amidst the darkness. She has bright green eyes, and she looks at the camera mischeviously.
  1. Baiba Skride and the Boston Symphony Orchestra
  2. Shostakovich, Stravinsky and a World Premiere with the Boston Symphony Orchestra
  3. Mitsuko Uchida plays Beethoven with the BSO
Upcoming "In Concert" Broadcasts
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  1. Keith Lockhart's Pops Playlist
  2. Newport Classical Presents: The Isidore String Quartet
  3. The Boston Early Music Festival's Celebration of Women, with Tiburtina and The Three Sopranos
Past "In Concert" Broadcasts
In the darkness of Pickman Hall, one spot light illuminates four players: two violins, one viola, one cello, and one clarinet shimmer in the light.
  1. "Shimmer," with Radius Ensemble
  2. Erin Morley's Boston Baroque Debut
  3. "The Four Seasons," Reimagined with the Australian Chamber Orchestra
The Bach Hour
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  1. Turmoil, Serenity, and Joy in the Sounds of Bach's Pipe Organ
  2. Cellist Steven Isserlis on Bach
  3. Bach's Mass in B minor, with Ryan Turner of Emmanuel Music
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