Music of the Cosmos at Boston Symphony Orchestra
Dates: 5/23/2025 - 5/24/2025
📍 Theatre: Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Music of the Cosmos is a multimedia program presented by the Boston Pops at Symphony Hall, featuring conductor Keith Lockhart and actor George Takei as the narrator. The concert explores the intersection of music, space, and science fiction and includes a special guest appearance by celebrated astronaut Sunita (Suni) L. Williams. This event is slated for May 23 and May 24 and promises to offer a unique blend of artistic and scientific imagery.
Cast and Creative Team for Music of the Cosmos at Boston Symphony Orchestra
Cast
Sunita (Suni) L. Williams
Ensemble
Keith Lockhart
Conductor
George Takei
Narrator
Creative Team
Andris Nelsons
Music Director
Chad Smith
President and CEO
Thomas Wilkins
Artistic Partner
James Burton
Choral Director
Carlos Simon
Composer Chair
John Williams
Conductor Laureate
Jan Devereux
Director of Public Relations
Matthew Erikson
Publicist
Rena Cohen
Publicist
News About Music of the Cosmos at Boston Symphony Orchestra
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May 05, 2025 The Boston Pops will once again turn to the music and stars of Broadway when the orchestra opens its 139th spring season at Symphony Hall on May 8 with Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award-winner Cynthia Erivo (“The Color Purple”) as special guest.
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January 27, 2025 Join the Boston Pops for the 2025 season from May 8–June 7, celebrating Keith Lockhart's 30th anniversary as conductor. Highlights include 10 eclectic programs featuring Broadway, rock, and film scores. Special guests include Cynthia Erivo, making her Pops debut. Tickets available starting February 4.About the Theatre
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Beethoven & Romanticism (01/08/25-01/25/25)
The Brightness of Light (11/21/24-11/23/24)
Mahler’s Eighth Symphony (10/04/24-10/06/24)
Time to Time (09/26/24-09/28/24)
Concert for the City (09/21/24-09/21/24)
Cirque Goes to the Cinema (09/20/24-09/20/24)
What shows are coming up next at Boston Symphony Orchestra?
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The Queen of Spades (09/01/26-05/31/27)
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The Queen of Spades (09/01/26-05/31/27)
BSO Holiday Pops Family Concerts (12/01/26-12/31/26)
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