Tanglewood broadcasts can be heard in July and August on Classical NEPM.

New this season, Classical NEPM will broadcast all three weekend Tanglewood concerts throughout the summer.

On Friday and Saturday evenings the live broadcast starts at 8 p.m. and on Sundays the concert can be heard at 7 p.m. You can also listen on demand at CRB, Classical Radio Boston.

Tentative 2026 Tanglewood broadcast schedule:

Friday, July 31 at 8 
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, piano

Wagner, Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde
Sibelius, Symphony No. 7
Beethoven,Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor

Saturday, August 1 at 8 
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, soprano (Countess)
Ying Fang, soprano (Susanna)
Eden Bartholomew, soprano (Barbarina)
Emily D'Angelo, mezzo-soprano (Cherubino)
Elizabeth Bishop, mezzo-soprano (Marcellina)
Joshua Sanders, tenor (Don Curzio)
Rodell Rosel, tenor (Don Basilio)
Joshua Hopkins, baritone (Count)
Michael Sumuel, baritone (Figaro)
Patrick Carfizzi, baritone (Doctor Bartolo)
Tanglewood Music Center Vocal Fellows

Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro

Sunday, August 2 at 7 
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin

Program to include:
Snider, Marmoris
Bruch, Scottish Fantasy
Schumann, Symphony No. 3, Rhenish

Friday, August 7 at 8 
Curated by Yo-Yo Ma
Samy Rachid, conductor
Renaud Capuçon, violin
Yo-Yo Ma, cello and host
Berkshire Lyric
Jack Brown, conductor

Fauré, Cantique de Jean Racine
Brahms, (arr. Atterberg) String Sextet No. 2 in G, Op. 36
Brahms, Double Concerto for violin, cello, and orchestra

Saturday, August 8 at 8 
Curated by Yo-Yo Ma
Teddy Abrams & Ken-David Masur, conductors
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Aoife O'Donovan and Jennifer Kreisberg, Jon Batiste & James Taylor, vocalists
Heather Cox Richardson & Bryan Stevenson, speakers

Yo-Yo Ma explores the many voices of American music — how our musical heritage reflects the triumphs, tragedies, and vitality of our country.

Sunday, August 9 at 7 
Curated by Yo-Yo Ma
Anna Handler and Samy Rachid, conductors
Yo-Yo Ma, cello (Tavener)
Karen Ouzounian, cello (Kalhor)
Christine Lee, cello (Golijov)
Kayhan Kalhor, kamanche
Arooj Aftab, vocalist
Boston University Tanglewood Institute Chorus

Tavener, Mahámátar, for cello, voice, chorus, and orchestra
Kayhan Kalhor, Venus in the Mirror, for kamanche, cello, and orchestra
Osvaldo Golijov, Azul, for cello and orchestra

Friday, August 14 at 8 
Anna Handler, conductor

Christopher Rountree, For Martha (Variations on a Theme of Leonard Bernstein)
Copland, Appalachian Spring
Beethoven, Symphony No. 7

Saturday, August 15 at 8 
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor

John Williams Film Night
“Maestro of the Movies: A Tribute to John Williams"

Sunday, August 16 at 7
Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Ray Chen, violin

Bruch, Violin Concerto
Mahler, Symphony No. 5

Friday, August 21 at 8 
(Recorded on July 17, 2026)
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Keila Wakao, violin
Renée Fleming, soprano
Thomas Hampson, baritone

Carlos Simon, Meditations on Grace
Barber, Violin Concerto
John Adams, Excerpts from Nixon in China

Saturday, August 22 at 8 
Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Randall Goosby, violin
Edward Njuguna, boy soprano
Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Bernstein, Chichester Psalms
Price, Violin Concerto No. 2
Dvořák, Symphony No. 8

Sunday, August 23 at 7 
Gustavo Gimeno, conductor
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Mané Galoyan, soprano
Zoie Reams, mezzo-soprano
Soloman Howard, bass

Work for unaccompanied chorus
Beethoven, Symphony No. 9