The most familiar of those was Ravel’s lush Shéhérazade, a collection of three songs that seem tailor-made for Bridges and her excellent accompanist, pianist Mark Markham.

In the outer movements, Nelsons and the BSO offered playing that elevated tone color to the level of tempo, harmony, texture, and rhythm. “Nuages” was a study in atmosphere and nuance, its shifting ...

The Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra launched its season on Sunday with a program that paired Mozartian elegance with South American fire. Led by conductor emerita Gisèle Ben-Dor, the afternoon began in ...

Nothing says “Happy 125 th Birthday” like a gentle facelift. Symphony Hall, which celebrates its quasquicentennial on October 15, received the former over the summer. The walls have been repainted, ...

Celebrity Series J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano Program TBA 7:30 p.m. Groton Hill Music Center celebrityseries.org Boston Symphony Orchestra Andris Nelsons, conductor Eleanor Lyons, soprano Wiebeke ...