Only three seats remain for the Tanglewood Trip on Sunday July 20, sponsored by The Friends of the Eastern Connecticut Symphony.
Joshua Bell, noted violinist, will be performing Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole for Violin and Orchestra. Rouse’s Rapture is the opening piece and Beethoven’s incomparable Symphony No. 5 closes the concert. The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s new Music Director, Andris Nelsons conducts.
The trip costs $110 and includes a ticket in the shed, round trip bus fare with gratuity, a lecture on the way up by David Brensilver, and wine and cheese on the way home. The bus leaves the New London Shopping Center at the fence below Town Fair Tire Center at 10 am sharp. It arrives at Tanglewood around 12:30 p.m. to give you two hours to picnic on the beautiful grounds or to purchase lunch. The concert starts at 2:30 pm.
Bus returns directly after the concert; anticipated arrival back is between 7 and 8 p.m.
To reserve seats, call the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Office at 860-443-2876.