Opening Night: Andris Nelsons and Yo-Yo Ma at Boston Symphony Orchestra
Dates: 9/17/2026
📍 Theatre: Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Andris Nelsons opens his 13th and final season as Music Director with special guest Yo-Yo Ma. The program features music by Elgar, Brahms, and Arturs Maskats. The concert also includes the posthumous world premiere of Prologue for orchestra by Sofia Gubaidulina and Elena Firsova.
Cast and Creative Team for Opening Night: Andris Nelsons and Yo-Yo Ma at Boston Symphony Orchestra
Creative Team
Andris Nelsons
Music Director
Keith Lockhart
Boston Pops Conductor
Thomas Wilkins
Artistic Partner for Education and Community Engagement
Carlos Simon
Composer Chair
Kent Nagano
Conductor
Philippe Jordan
Conductor
Eric Jacobsen
Conductor
Samy Rachid
Conductor
Kazuki Yamada
Conductor
Paavo Järvi
Conductor
Dennis Russell Davies
Conductor
Susanna Mälkki
Conductor
Jakub Hrůša
Conductor
Joana Mallwitz
Conductor
Tod Machover
Composer
Sofia Gubaidulina
Composer
Elena Firsova
Composer
Osvaldo Golijov
Composer
Francisco Coll
Composer
Alex Nante
Composer
David Henry Hwang
Librettist
Michael Giacchino
Composer
Randall Hodgkinson
Pianist
Federico Cortese
Conductor
Marta Żurad
Conductor
Brett Hodgdon
Chorus Director
Michele Adams
Director
Nathan Cole
Music Director
Lauren Smith
Conductor
Julian Gilewski
Conductor
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