Andris Nelsons conducted with keen focus and vigor, eliciting tonal beauty, technical precision and obvious engagement from the orchestra.
The audience gave Mr. Nelsons and the players an enormous ovation. Whatever the future, for now the Boston Symphony has placed its trust in a young dynamo.
Andris Nelsons is Music Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Gewandhauskapellmeister of the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. These two positions, in addition to his leadership of a pioneering alliance between both institutions, have firmly established Grammy Award-winning Nelsons as one of the most sought-after conductors in the world today.
Full BioAnton Bruckner: Symphonie Nr. 8 c-Moll
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Philharmonie Berlin,
Berlin, Germany
TicketsAnton Bruckner: Symphonie Nr. 8 c-Moll
Philharmonie Berlin,
Berlin, Germany
TicketsAnton Bruckner: Symphonie Nr. 8 c-Moll
Philharmonie Berlin,
Berlin, Germany
TicketsThomas Adès: America (A Prophecy) für Mezzo-Sopran und Orchester mit optionale Chor (1999)
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Gustav Holst: Die Planeten - Suite für großes Orchester op. 32
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig,
Leipzig, Germany
TicketsThomas Adès: America (A Prophecy) für Mezzo-Sopran und Orchester mit optionale Chor (1999)
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Gustav Holst: Die Planeten - Suite für großes Orchester op. 32
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig,
Leipzig, Germany
TicketsLudwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 d-Moll op. 125
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig,
Leipzig, Germany
TicketsLudwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 d-Moll op. 125
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig,
Leipzig, Germany
TicketsLudwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 d-Moll op. 125
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig,
Leipzig, Germany
TicketsLudwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 1 C-Dur op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 2 D-Dur op. 36
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Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur op. 55 (Eroica)
Symphony Hall,
Boston, United States
TicketsHaving loved Ravel since childhood and immersed himself in the composer while studying at the Paris Conservatoire, the Young Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho has chosen to mark the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth in 2025 by recording his complete solo piano music and the two piano concertos, where he collaborates with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons.
Since 2017, the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig and the Boston Symphony Orchestra have been artistic partners, collaborating extensively on programming, personnel development, and training. Find out more about the unique alliance of these two renowned orchestras.
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Boston Symphony Orchestra