August 11: Alumni Day at Tanglewood
Join fellow BU alumni for our 36th Annual BU Alumni Day at Tanglewood on Saturday, August 11, 2012!—register now!
Take a front-row seat in Tanglewood’s Koussevitzky Music Shed for a behind-the-scenes look at a Boston Symphony Orchestra rehearsal, or spread out a blanket and listen while relaxing on the lawn with family, friends, and fellow Boston University alumni. After feasting on a delicious luncheon, enjoy a performance by the talented students of the BU Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra in breathtaking Ozawa Hall.
Make a weekend of it…
… in the Berkshires! Escape the city to enjoy the lush beauty, cultural attractions, irresistible shopping, and eclectic restaurants and wineries of the Berkshire Mountains. Start planning your trip today at www.berkshires.org.
2012 Event Schedule
9:30 a.m.
Pre-rehearsal talk
Koussevitsky Music Shed
10:30 a.m.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Open Rehearsal
Christopher von Dohnanyi, conductor
Paul Lewis, piano
• Beethoven, Symphony No. 4
• Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K.488
• Strauss, Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
12:30 p.m. (or immediately following the open rehearsal)
Boston University Alumni Luncheon
Hawthorne Tent
2:30 p.m.
Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra
Ozawa Hall
Paul Haas (BUTI ’87,’88), conductor
• Mahler, Symphony No. 6
Cost
$90 with transportation
$60 without transportation
Register now!