Today is Ben's birthday, but we're celebrating tomorrow! 8 p.m. at NEC
The Boston Musical Intelligencer Review: Zander and Boston Philharmonic’s Mahler Ninth Wholly Engaging
The Boston Musical Intelligencer Review: Zander and Boston Philharmonic’s Mahler Ninth Wholly Engaging
Feedback from Mahler 9 Performance
Archive of MIT radio interview
If you missed the MIT radio interview, it's available online!
Listen to Ben's interview TONIGHT (2/18) on 88.1FM at 7 p.m.! Paradigm Shifts: Ideas changing the way we work, live and play in the 21st century. Tonight's topic: What makes for great music?
Paradigm Shifts: Ideas Changing the way we work, live and play in the 21st century : What makes for great music?
A special invitation to Mahler 9 from Ben
Feedback from the TMEA
Ben meets with President Silva
Interview with Maestro Zander, Albany NY
Capital New 9, Albany, interviews Ben
LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR Benjamin Zander is so electrifying the ASO offers a week full of events with him
LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR Benjamin Zander is so electrifying the ASO offers a week full of events with him
Albany Symphony Orchestra celebrates 'Zander Week'
Orchestra conductors know leadership, as their primary duty is to marshal 80 or more artistically inclined individuals toward a common goal.
The Albany Symphony is proud to welcome Benjamin Zander (1-23-10)
Message from the Tri-Town Council
Tri-town parents, educators and students invited to ‘The Art of Possibility’
A magnificent recording which every Bruckner fan should own
Former Zander Fellow Courtney Lewis, as well as the BPO, featured in the Phoenix's Best in Classical 2009
The BPO and Ben are featured in the Phoenix's Best in Classical 2009
Globe article: Grammy Nominations
Grammy nominations are in and Maestro Zander is nominated!
Ben Zander/Bruckner 5 Nominated for a 2010 Grammy!
11-18: A tribute to the late Marylou Speaker Churchill
Globe article about Linda Watson, soloist for this week's concerts!
When Linda Watson was studying at the New England Conservatory in the late 1970s and early 1980s, she did not imagine that some day she would be known as one of the leading Wagnerian sopranos of her day.
BPO Concerts featuring Linda Watson in an all-Wagner program: Thursday, Saturday and Sunday this week!
New YPO website!
Announcing the 2009-2010 BPO Season
Benjamin Zander, Youth Orchestra of the Americas and the art of music-making
from the Baltimore Sun
Baltimore Sun: Zander brings energy to young symphony and to the overall music scene
Founding conductor of Boston Philharmonic will conduct Youth Orchestra of the Americas on Friday at Strathmore
Philharmonic brings 'Fantastique' to life
David Perkins, The Boston Globe, October 21, 2006
Zander, Isbin capture crowd
John Zeugner Telegram & Gazette Reviewer
The Threat to the Planet
Zander leads young playersin charge through Mahler
Richard Dyer, Boston Globe, June 5, 2006
Benjamin Zander's Mahler 6 with the YPO
MUSICIANS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY JOIN SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY MUSICIANS TO THANK THE SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY
St. Louis, March 7, 2005
Benjamin Zander's Bruckner
Philharmonic, Zander tell a good story
Richard Dyer, Boston Globe, November 19, 2004
MAHLER LETS YOUNG MUSICIANS SHOW MATURITY
Richard Dyer, Boston Globe, May 27, 2004
Boston Philharmonic Performs Harbison, Brahms and Schumann
Stylus, October 15, 2005
Elgar's First is an intense delight
Richard Dyer, Boston Globe, February 27, 2006
The Absolute Sound - Feb. 2006
Ben Zander and the BPO: Far More Exciting...
LLoyd Shwartz, The Boston Phoenix, October 21, 2005
Lightning Conductor
Orchestra, soloist find middle ground
David Weininger, The Boston Globe, October 17, 2005
What happens when every student gets an A?
Lance Secretan, Ode Magazine July/August 2005
Philharmonic delivers Heroic fare
David Cleary, Boston Herald, February 24, 2006
Classic FM
Straight From The Heart - December 1998
Passing the baton to a new generation;Music
Sue Fox, London Sunday Times, Sunday January 18, 2004
Philharmonic Brings Power to Works of War
David Weininger, The Boston Globe, April 30, 2005
Making it New, The Boston Philharmonic and Boston Symphony Orchestras join the Callithumpian Consort in going modern
Lloyd Schwartz, the Boston Phoenix, December 2, 2005
Parting shots
Lloyd Shwartz, The Boston Phoenix, May 6, 2005
The Zanders in the New York Times
RACHMANINOFF'S 2ND PIANO CONCERTO HIGHLIGHTS BOSTON PHILHARMONIC CONCERTS IN NOVEMBER
St Louis Symphony Orchestra Concert
Drew McManus, March 2005, Artsjournal.com
Mahler and More
Lloyd Schwartz, The Boston Phoenix, September 12, 2003
Musicians flock to play with symphony here
Michele Munz, The Post Dispatch, March 13, 2005
The London Times
A Silent Ovation - January 19, 1996
Benjamin Zander's concerts with the RTÉ NSO stand apart from most of the orchestra's other work.
Michael Dervan, The Irish Times, March 2005
The Independent (London)
Raw intensity is the essence - March 16, 2001
Mahler's Symphony No.2, Australian Youth Orchestra
Harriet Cunningham, ArtsReview, April 12, 2004
The New York Times
Nostalgia and Cries of Anguish From the Sinking Mahler - March 4, 2002
Jolly Good Fellows
The Zander Fellowship for Conductors
The Irish Times
Conduit to freedom - March 25, 2002
Boston Philharmonic - Billboard - March, 2002
Boston Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall - March 30, 2002
Jonathan James on his year as a Zander Fellow
Reflections on this year's Fellowship by Jonathan James, May 2003
Zander in Mahlerland
Fanfare Magazine, March/April 2004
Conductor takes a shine to stars of tomorrow
Youth Orchestra of the Americas - July 25, 2002
Mahler's No. 7 is Heaven for Zander
Ed Symkus, Cambridge Tab, April 24, 2004
Youth Orchestra Triumphs - July 2002
Youth Orchestra of Americas makes a triumphant debut - July 26, 2002
The Zander Fellowship For Conductors
Established on the occasion of Benjamin Zander's 60th birthday, in recognition of a lifetime of contribution to the world of music.
The NZSO National Youth Orchestra at the Auckland Town Hall
By William Dart, The New Zealand Herald, August 27, 2002
Boston Philharmonic Pre-Concert Lectures
Cracking The Code
Benjamin Zander's recording of Mahler Symphony No. 5 awarded the Toblacher Komponierhauschen Award
Toblach (Italy), August 29, 2002
Exciting Dvorak from Benjamin Zander
Lloyd Schwartz - The Boston Phoenix, October 25, 2002
Discovery Series
Join the Boston Philharmonic for our weeknight Discovery Series...
ZANDER SETS A MAHLER BENCHMARK
Ellen Pfeifer, Globe Correspondent Date: November 22, 2002 Page: C20 Section: Arts
Boston Phoenix
Lloyd Schwartz - November 28th, 2002
Boston Philharmonic Presents Mahler's Third
by Peter Bates, Stylus, November 25, 2002
Zander's Mahler Third with the Philharmonia
Erica Jeal, The Guardian, January 21, 2003 "A near perfect rendition of Mahler's Third Symphony"
"Rich Tones of Mahler Thrill and Delight"
Stephen Pettitt, The London Evening Standard, January 21, 2003
Philharmonia/Maazel - The Royal Festival Hall, London
Erica Jeal, The Guardian, January 25, 2003
Ben Zander and the Boston Philharmonic do Beethoven and Shostakovich
Lloyd Schwartz, The Boston Phoenix, February 27, 2003
Ben Zander goes French
by David Weininger, The Boston Phoenix, April 17-24, 2003
PHILHARMONIC SALUTES ITS STAR PLAYERS
Ellen Pfeifer, The Boston Globe, April 26, 2003 The playing was marked by thrilling rhythmic snap, dazzling dispatch of every bravura challenge, and melodic phrasing of melting tenderness.
Conductor Makes The Most Out Of Mahler
Richard Dyer, The Boston Globe, October 5, 2003
Boston Philharmonic Performs Mahler's First and Songs of a Wayfarer
Carolyn Gregory, Sytylus, October 12, 2003
Benjamin Zander's BPO to perform full season of Gustav Mahler
Susie Davidson, The Jewish Advocate, October 9, 2003
Embarkations
Lloyd Schwartz, The Boston Phoenix, October 16, 2003
Boston Philharmonic Performs Mahler's Fourth and Songs on the Deaths of Children
Stylus, November 23, 2003
Philharmonia/Zander
Erica Jeal, The Guardian, January 28, 2004
BEN ZANDER & THE NEC PHILHARMONIA: ANGUISHED MAHLER
Jeffrey Gantz, The Boston Phoenix, February 20 - 26, 2004
MUSIC REVIEW Zander leads splendid Philharmonic
By Richard Dyer, The Boston Globe, 2/21/2004
Boston Philharmonic Performs Mahler's Second
Stylus, February 22, 2004
Fulfilling Potential: Ben Zander's Resurrection
Lloyd Schwartz, The Boston Phoenix, February 26, 2004
Transformational Symphonist: Benjamin Zander spreads the word - theclassics are open to all
Associated Press, March 18 2004
Memorable in a Mammoth Mix
W.L. Hoffman, The Canberra Times, April 13, 2004
The Philharmonic's 'Mahler Journey' comes to a triumphant end
David Weininger, The Boston Globe, May 1, 2004
Boston Philharmonic Performs Mahler's Seventh
Stylus Magazine, May 1, 2004
The Mahler Season
Lloyd Shwartz, The Boston Phoenix, May 7, 2004By Lloyd SchwartzIssue 7 May 2004
Business and Political Leaders To Get a Gander at Zander
Daniel Freed, The New York Sun, May 10, 2004
Zander ends 'Mahler Journey' with a joy ride
T.J. Medrek, Boston Herald, May 1, 2004
Jim Pritchard, Seen and Heard International, August 8, 2006