And that's just for starters. The 37-event season opens on Sunday, October 4 with mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade's Farewell Recital at Symphony Hall. Other highlights of the Celebrity Series of Boston 2009-2010 season:
- Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega (right) on November 6 at Sanders Theatre
- Stephen Sondheim in conversation with critic Frank Rich on November 14 at Sanders Theatre
- Berlin Philharmonic with Sir Simon Rattle, conductor on November 15 at Symphony Hall
- Mark Morris Dance Group with the Boston premiere of "Mozart Dances," January 29-31 at The Opera House
- Violinist Christian Tetzlaff gives an unaccompanied solo recital on January 31 at NEC's Jordan Hall
Duo pianists Richard Goode and Jonathan Biss on February 7 at NEC's Jordan Hall
Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour February 11 at the Berklee Performance Center
Max Raabe & Palast Orchester bring "A Night in Berlin" to the new Paramount Theatre on March 6
Black Grace Dance Company on March 12-14 at the Paramount Theatre
Bobby McFerrin on March 21 at Symphony Hall
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma in recital with pianist Kathryn Stott on March 26 at Symphony Hall
Imani Winds collaborate with jazz vibraphonist Stefon Harris on April 6 at NEC's Jordan Hall
David Sedaris April 11 at Symphony Hall
Cellist Maya Beiser gives a recital of contemporary works on April 23 at the Paramount Theatre
Pianist Maurizio Pollini in recital on April 25 at Symphony Hall
Emerson College has invited the Celebrity Series to present five engagements in the Paramount Theatre, prior to its grand opening in fall 2010. Subscription brochures describing the entire 2009-2010 Celebrity Series of Boston season, complete with ticket order forms, were mailed this week. Persons who wish to receive a copy of the new brochures should call (617) 482-2595 or visit www.celebrityseries.org. Individual tickets go on sale in September.
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