Photo by Michael J. Lutch.

Track of the Month: July
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​​REMEMBERING JULES ESKIN
Legendary Principal Cellist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra

You are listening to Jules Eskin performing Fauré's "Apres un Rêve," Op. 7, No. 1, with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Seiji Ozawa conducts.

“Jules Eskin is a legend in the cello world,” cellist Yo-Yo Ma said in a statement through the BSO. “A role model for me, he has always embodied the best of what a cellist could be – a consummate musician as a solo artist, an ensemble musician, and as principal cellist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.”

MEMORIAL CONCERT
with Emanuel Ax, Arnold Steinhardt, and members of the BSO
July 30, 7:00 p.m. at Ozawa Hall at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts.
Reception to follow at Highwood Manor House on the Tanglewood grounds.
Free and open to the public.

Parking will be available near Ozawa Hall; enter via the Bernstein Gate.​

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Read the Boston Globe tribute to Jules Eskin:

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