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An All-Bernstein Program at Tanglewood

Boston Ballet / Gene Schiavone
Boston Ballet in "Fancy Free"

Saturday, August 18, 2018
8:00 PM

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor

Boston Ballet

Baiba Skride, violin

It's a celebration of Leonard Bernstein's centennial! Andris Nelsons conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a wide exploration of the American composer's works, including ballet music performed by the BSO and Boston Ballet.

BERNSTEIN Fancy Free
BERNSTEIN Divertimento for Orchestra
BERNSTEIN Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium)

Watch a 1986 staging of Fancy Free by the New York City Ballet:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ou-O9Awkzo