Advertisement

Tanglewood Weekend Planned for July 25

The annual Tanglewood Tour for Summer School students is scheduled for the weekend of July 25.

Tickets providing bus transportation, rooms in private homes, passes for all concerts in the Shed, admission to all special events, and swimming privileges--everything except meals--are still available in Grays Hall. The cost is $28.

Buses will depart on Friday at 1 p.m. and return after the Sunday afternoon concert.

The weekend will include music by Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Milhaud. Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff, and Bartok.

Conducting the Friday night performance will be Pierre Monteux, while Charles Munch will direct the orchestra in the principal concerts on Saturday and Sunday.

Advertisement

Two solo performances are planned for the weekend. Byron Janis will perform Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto and Zino Francescatti will be soloist in Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto.

The program for this week will be high-lighted by a performance of Brahms' Requiem on Saturday, July 19 at 8:30 p.m.

Advertisement