Boston is extremely lucky to have the Berliners back again so soon after their last Celebrity Series visit in 2007. Simon Rattle leads this mighty orchestra in two symphonies by Brahms (Nos. 3 and 4) as well as Schoenberg's "Accompaniment to a Cinematographic Scene." - Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff
| 1/30/2010 | 7:30p | Divers Toyes: A Program of Music for Voice and Guitar |
| 12/12 | 2:00p | Vienna Choir Boys |
| 12/5 | 8:00p | Mannheim Steamroller |
| 11/28 | 8:00p | Boston Early Music Festival presents Handel's "Acis and Galatea" |
| 12/19 | 3:00p | Mediterranean Baroque Christmas |
| 12/18 | 8:00p | IL Divo |
| 11/24 | 8:00p | Joshua Bell |
| 11/24 | 8:00p | Boston Symphony Orchestra - Debussy, Brahms and Stravinsky |
| 11/27 | 1:30p | Joshua Bell |
| 11/27 | 1:30p | Boston Symphony Orchestra - Debussy, Brahms and Stravinsky |
| 11/28 | 8:00p | Joshua Bell |
| 11/28 | 8:00p | Boston Symphony Orchestra - Debussy, Brahms and Stravinsky |
| 12/1 | 8:00p | Joshua Bell |
| 12/2 | 7:30p | Boston Symphony Orchestra - Bartok, Martinu and Dvorak |
| 12/3 | 8:00p | Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| 12/4 | 1:30p | Boston Symphony Orchestra |
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As Sir Simon Rattle arrived in America this week to begin a fall tour with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, he did so with a little extra job security. Earlier this month, he signed a contract extension that will keep him at the Philharmonic as principal conductor until 2018. Rattle was once known as a young dynamo of the podium; his new contract will keep him in Berlin almost into senior citizenship. (Full review)