From an evening with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott to a spate of concerts from the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the season is brimming with an impressive variety of classical events. Arts critic Lloyd Schwartz rounds up the performances he's looking forward to.
Sessions at McPike Park concert, with Trapper Schoepp Band 5 pm, Ben de La Cour 6:30 pm, Sarah Borges 8:30 pm; in tent: Sean Michael Dargan 6 & 7:45 pm, comedy by Mary Mack, Danielle Thralow, Tim Harmston 9:45 pm.
Interview with Scott Metcalfeby Bethany Tillerson (photo credit: Liz Linder) For My Life in Music, Robert Kennedy interviews Scott Metcalfe, the Artistic Director of the Blue Heron Renaissance Choir. As a specialist in 15th to 17th century music, Metcalfe strives to bring unknown Renaissa.