Classical Music Concerts in Boston

BU Center for New Music: Mivos String Quartet

2026-04-07T20:00:00

CFA Concert Hall

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The BU Center for New Music hosts the Mivos String Quartet in residency, culminating in a concert at the CFA Concert Hall. The program features works written for the quartet by BU students and pieces by Jessie Montgomery, highlighting contemporary classical composition.

Grieg Piano Concerto with Lang Lang; Dvořák Symphony No. 9

2026-04-08T19:30:00

Symphony Hall

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An unforgettable evening of classical music at Symphony Hall Boston: Lang Lang performs Grieg's Piano Concerto, paired with Dvořák's Symphony No. 9. The program showcases lyrical piano virtuosity against expansive orchestral color in a historic, acoustically renowned venue.

Basant Ke Rang | Colors of Spring: Raga Music of North India

2026-04-09T20:00:00

CFA Concert Hall

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Three acclaimed Indian classical musicians from Mumbai—Sudhir Nayak on harmonium, vocalist Dhananjay Hegde, and tabla virtuoso Yogeesh Bhat—bring North Indian raga to the CFA Concert Hall in Boston, capping their visiting artist residency with a stirring, intimate evening of tradition and virtuosity.

Emily Hu '27, piano

2026-04-10T15:00:00

Building 14, Killian Hall

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MIT presents Emily Hu in a solo piano recital as part of the Emerson/Harris Program for Private Study, performed in Killian Hall (Building 14). The program features a rising MIT pianist with a livestream option for remote audiences.

NU Choral Society 4/10 Performance

2026-04-10T19:00:00

Fenway Center

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The Northeastern Choral Society, conducted by Prof. Katherine Chan, performs an evening of choral repertoire at Fenway Center. This polished classical concert features lush harmonies, precision ensemble singing, and standout choral solos from student singers.

Handel's Water Music

2026-04-10T19:30:00

Symphony Hall

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra performs Handel's Water Music at Symphony Hall in Boston, delivering buoyant Baroque energy in an elegant concert setting. Expect vibrant orchestration, festive mood, and refined elegance as the ensemble brings this timeless suite to life.

NU Symphony Orchestra

2026-04-11T00:00:00

Fenway Center

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The Northeastern Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Prof. Allison Betsold and Prof. Allen Feinstein, performs a classical program at Fenway Center in Boston. A formal campus concert showcasing student and faculty musicians in a refined orchestral evening.

Boston Philharmonic: Mahler Symphony No. 3

2026-04-11T20:00:00

Symphony Hall

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Boston Philharmonic performs Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 at Symphony Hall, delivering a sweeping late-Romantic masterwork with lush orchestration and dramatic contrasts in Boston’s iconic concert venue. The program spotlights the ensemble’s refined playing and Symphony Hall’s renowned acoustics for a memorable evening of grand, emotionally charged music.

NU Wind Ensemble

2026-04-12T17:00:00

Fenway Center

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The Northeastern Wind Ensemble, conducted by Prof. Allen Feinstein, performs wind-ensemble repertoire at Fenway Center in Boston. A polished academic concert welcoming music students and classical enthusiasts.

Boston University at Symphony Hall

2026-04-13T19:30:00

Symphony Hall

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Boston University presents a classical concert at Symphony Hall in Boston. A polished orchestral program performed in the historic, acoustically renowned venue offers a refined evening of classical music in a premier city setting.

Explorer Concert | Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5

2026-04-14T18:30:00

Symphony Hall

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Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 headlines the Explorer Concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall. A formal, high-impact evening in a celebrated Boston venue that pairs crisp orchestral detail with the drama of one of classical music’s best-known works.

High School Open Rehearsal: Ravel & Rachmaninoff

2026-04-16T10:30:00

Symphony Hall

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Take a behind-the-scenes tour at Boston's Symphony Hall as high school musicians join the Boston Symphony Orchestra for an open rehearsal featuring Ravel's Mother Goose Suite and Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances. This educational session reveals how conductors shape phrasing and tone in live rehearsal. A must-see for students and classical fans.

Guangyuan Leon Chen '29, piano

2026-04-17T12:00:00

Building 14, Killian Hall

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Solo piano recital by Guangyuan Leon Chen ’29 as part of MIT’s Emerson/Harris Program for Private Study Solo Recital Series. The program will be performed in Killian Hall (Building 14) at MIT, with a livestream available on the MIT calendar page.

Audrey Lim '27, viola

2026-04-17T15:00:00

Building 14, Killian Hall

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MIT presents Audrey Lim '27 in a solo viola recital as part of the Emerson/Harris Program for Private Study. This formal classical showcase in Killian Hall (Building 14) highlights Lim's studies and artistry, with a livestream available for remote audiences.

Justin Yamaguchi Violin Recital

2026-04-17T17:00:00

Building 14, Killian Hall

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MIT presents a solo violin recital by Justin Yamaguchi (’28), a young violinist in the Emerson/Harris Program for Private Study. The performance showcases classical repertoire in Building 14, Killian Hall, with a livestream available for remote viewing.

Orchestra Chamber Music

2026-04-17T19:30:00

Fenway Center

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Prof. Evan Benett directs the Northeastern Chamber Orchestra in an evening of refined chamber music at the Fenway Center. The university ensemble performs intimate classical repertoire in a formal Boston venue.

Blodgett Chamber Music Series: Parker Quartet

2026-04-17T20:00:00

John Knowles Paine Concert Hall

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Parker Quartet headlines Harvard’s Blodgett Chamber Music Series in Boston, performing Schubert's String Quartets D.703 and D.804, plus Paul Wiancko's Strange Beloved Land. A refined evening of intimate, virtuosic quartet repertoire at the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall.

Ravel Mother Goose Suite and Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances

2026-04-18T20:00:00

Symphony Hall

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra performs an all-Romantic program: Ravel's Mother Goose Suite paired with Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances, in the grand acoustics of Symphony Hall. A refined evening of lush melodies, narrative color, and masterful orchestration that showcases two legendary composers in a single program.

Lessons Program Honors Recital

2026-04-22T15:00:00

Fenway Center

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The Lessons Program Honors Recital at Fenway Center in Boston showcases top student performances in a formal evening of classical music, running from 3:00 to 10:00pm. A showcase of intimate student pieces and collaborative ensembles, set in a bright, intimate concert venue.

Open Rehearsal: Piano Concertos with Kissin & Boreyko

2026-04-23T10:30:00

Symphony Hall

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Open rehearsal of piano concertos featuring Evgeny Kissin with conductor Andrey Boreyko at Boston's Symphony Hall. This intimate session offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into high-level classical performance and interpretation.

Midday Organ Recital: Junkai Dong

2026-04-23T16:15:00

Harvard Art Museums

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Experience a refined midday organ recital by Junkai Dong at the Harvard Art Museums. The intimate concert blends classical organ repertoire with the museum's architectural ambience, offering a serene cultural highlight in Boston.

Boston Symphony Chamber Players | All-Stravinsky Program

2026-04-24T19:30:00

Symphony Hall

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Boston Symphony Chamber Players present an All-Stravinsky program at Symphony Hall, delivering intimate chamber textures from Stravinsky's iconic works. The program spotlights principal players in a refined evening of precision, color, and dramatic contrasts in Boston's historic concert venue.

Bravo Club

2026-04-25T10:00:00

Symphony Hall

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Join the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Bravo Club at Symphony Hall. A compelling classical program in a grand venue, featuring expert orchestral playing with audience-friendly context notes, ideal for adults and music lovers seeking a refined, memorable evening.

Music and Magic

2026-04-25T12:00:00

Symphony Hall

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Experience a magical matinee at Symphony Hall as live classical music meets family-friendly illusion. 'Music and Magic' invites kids and adults to enjoy captivating performances, interactive moments, and dazzling visuals in an intimate, iconic Boston venue.

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