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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/10/music-poetry-art/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-12T22:11:26-04:00</lastmod></url>
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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/06/liberty-and-verdi/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-06T22:40:26-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/motto-with-words.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[motto with words]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/6A4A1530.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Boston Landmarks Orchestra]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Landmarks Orchestra]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/quartet.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[quartet]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Felicia Moore, Erica Brookhyser, Jonghyun Park, Christopher Humbert, Jr., (Michael Dwyer photos)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/06/salonen-as-master-teacher/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-07T16:30:53-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.3.26-Lauren-Smith-conducts-TMCO-close-up-vertical-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.3.26 Lauren Smith conducts TMCO close-up vertical (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Lauren Smith conducts TMCO (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.3.26-Julian-Gilewski-conducts-TMCO-close-up-vertical-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.3.26 Julian Gilewski conducts TMCO close-up vertical (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Julian Gilewski conducts TMCO (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/03/romantic-scapes/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-03T23:02:23-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.2.26-Applause-for-composer-Sarah-Kirkland-Snider-following-BSO-performance-of-Marmoris-led-by-Andris-Nelsons-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.2.26 Applause for composer Sarah Kirkland Snider following BSO performance of Marmoris led by Andris Nelsons (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.2.26-BSO-Principal-Harp-Jessica-Zhou-receives-ovation-following-performance-with-Joshua-Bell-and-Andris-Nelsons-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.2.26 BSO Principal Harp Jessica Zhou receives ovation following performance with Joshua Bell and Andris Nelsons (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.2.26-Joshua-Bell-performs-Bruch-with-BSO-at-Tanglewood-Hilary-Scott-veritical1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.2.26 Joshua Bell performs Bruch with BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott) veritical(1)]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/03/testament-requiem/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-03T12:56:28-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/02/mozarts-transformative-take-on-power-and-forgiveness/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-03T16:54:57-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.1.26-Joshua-Hopkins-Michael-Sumuel-Hanna-Elisabeth-Muller-Nikola-Hillebrand-in-The-Marriage-of-Figaro-with-Andris-Nelsons-BSO-at-Tanglewood-_Who-wrote-this-note__-Hilary-Scott-6A8A0233.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.1.26 Joshua Hopkins, Michael Sumuel, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller &amp; Nikola Hillebrand in The Marriage of Figaro with Andris Nelsons &amp; BSO at Tanglewood _Who wrote this note__ (Hilary Scott) 6A8A0233]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Joshua Hopkins, Michael Sumuel, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller &amp; Nikola Hillebrand in The Marriage of Figaro with Andris Nelsons &amp; BSO_(Hilary Scott photo) ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/8.1.26-Dean-Murphy-Antonio-Nikola-Hillebrand-Susannah-Michael-Sumuel-Figaro-Joshua-Hopkins-Count-in-The-Marriage-of-Figaro-with-BSO-at-Tanglewood-Hilary-Scott-6A8A0271.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.1.26 Dean Murphy (Antonio), Nikola Hillebrand (Susannah), Michael Sumuel (Figaro) &amp; Joshua Hopkins (Count) in The Marriage of Figaro with BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott) 6A8A0271]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Dean Murphy (Antonio), Nikola Hillebrand (Susannah), Michael Sumuel (Figaro) &amp; Joshua Hopkins (Count) in The with BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/02/teen-spirit/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-02T20:42:20-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/7.26.26-Himari-makes-her-BSO-debut-with-Mozarts-Violin-Concerto-No.-1-Hilary-Scott-3.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.26.26 Himari makes her BSO debut with Mozart&apos;s Violin Concerto No. 1 (Hilary Scott) (3)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Himari makes her BSO debut  (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/08/01/three-visions/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-01T13:11:08-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/7.31.26-Yefim-Bronfman-performs-with-BSO-at-Tanglewood-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.31.26 Yefim Bronfman performs with BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[efim Bronfman (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/7.31.26-Esa-Pekka-Salonen-conducts-the-BSO-at-Tanglewood-Hilary-Scott-6A8A0015.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.31.26 Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott) 6A8A0015]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Esa-Pekka Salonen  (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/31/cool-danes/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-31T17:23:10-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.30.26-close-shot-Danish-String-Quartet-performing-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.30.26 close shot Danish String Quartet performing (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Danish String Quartet  (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/31/cape-cod-chamber-music-festival-at-47-variety-intimacy-and-a-dash-of-jazz/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-31T09:26:50-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/30/crossroads/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-31T09:31:23-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/30/fcpas-sixth/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-30T16:53:47-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-08-06-flyer-Summer-2026-8.5-x-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[2026-08-06 flyer Summer 2026 8.5 x 11]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/30/the-kids-are-alright/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-30T16:58:11-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.26.26-Julian-Gilewski-with-TMC-Vocal-Fellows-Diana-Agasian-Eden-Bartholomew-and-Ya-Gao-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.26.26 Julian Gilewski with TMC Vocal Fellows Diana Agasian, Eden Bartholomew, and Ya Gao (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Julian Gilewski, conducter with TMC Vocal Fellows Diana Agasian, Eden Bartholomew, and Ya Gao (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.26.26-Ellen-Hayashi-Alexander-Davis-Pegis-and-Pauline-Jing-Pu-in-Float-Shake-Gabriel-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.26.26 Ellen Hayashi, Alexander Davis-Pegis, and Pauline Jing Pu in Float-Shake (Gabriel Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Ellen Hayashi, Alexander Davis-Pegis, and Pauline Jing Pu in Float-Shake (Gabriel Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/29/generational-voices/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-29T16:12:36-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.25.26-Gabriella-Smith-Anthozoa-at-Festival-of-Contemporary-Music-Hilary-Scott-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.25.26 Gabriella Smith Anthozoa at Festival of Contemporary Music (Hilary Scott) (2)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Gabriella Smith Anthozoa at Festival of Contemporary Music (Hilary Scott photo) ]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/28/bfo-shines-at-jordan-hall/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-28T16:47:38-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/P1033664.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[P1033664]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/DSC_1081.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[DSC_1081]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/27/landmarks-to-perform-the-four-seasons-recomposed-mozart-40/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-29T13:32:58-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/27/nelson-and-lewis-triumph/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-27T23:18:47-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/andris-and-lewis-clean.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[andris and lewis clean]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons and Paul Lewis (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/27/joel-cohen-1942-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-27T18:58:04-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/27/musing-about-music/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-27T10:37:09-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.24.26-Lauren-Smith-conducting-Saltat-sobrius_-Fantasy-upon-Sederunt-principes-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.24.26 Lauren Smith conducting Saltat sobrius_ Fantasy upon Sederunt principes (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[ Lauren Smith conducting Saltat sobrius_ Fantasy upon Sederunt principes (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/26/the-nelsons-effect/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-26T09:35:23-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.24.26-Applause-for-Andris-Nelsons-and-Augustin-Hadelich-Hilary-Scott-.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.24.26 Applause for Andris Nelsons and Augustin Hadelich (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Applause for Andris Nelsons and Augustin Hadelich (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/24/those-lost/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T17:28:09-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.23.26-Erle-Kont-Vilson-conducting-chamber-group-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.23.26 Erle Kont-Vilson conducting chamber group (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Erle Kont-Vilson conducting chamber group (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.23.26-Lucy-Fitz-Gibbon-performing-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7.23.26 Lucy Fitz Gibbon performing (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Lucy Fitz Gibbon {Hilary Scott photo]]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/23/landmarks-25th/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T09:01:36-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260722_071.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Boston Landmarks Orchestra]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Landmarks Orchestra]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260722_098.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Boston Landmarks Orchestra]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Concertmaster?? and conductor Chris Wilkins (Michael Dwyer photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/22/mercury-plays/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-22T22:33:24-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/260718a-Mercury-Orchestra-and-New-World-Chorale-PC-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[260718a Mercury Orchestra and New World Chorale PC Robert Torres]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/260718b-Mercury-Orchestra-and-New-World-Chorale-PC-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[260718b Mercury Orchestra and New World Chorale PC Robert Torres]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Mercury Orchestra and Channing Yu (Robert Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/22/more-chances-to-hear-july-4th-artists/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-26T10:07:41-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/21/notes-for-wednesday/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-21T20:59:04-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/20/crossrroads/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20T21:01:48-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/20/harlem-newport/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-22T19:58:30-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/tomba.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[tomba]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/19/hisaishi-tanglewood/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-19T16:53:23-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/7.18.26-Applause-for-the-BSO-Meredith-Wohlgemuth-and-Joe-Hisaishi-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Meredith Wohlgemuth (Hilary Scott photo))]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Meredith Wohlgemuth (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hisaiashi.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[hisaiashi]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Jean-Yves-Thibaudet-003-Hilary-Scott.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Jean-Yves Thibaudet 003 (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Jean-Yves in 2018 (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/thibaudet-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[thibaudet]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Thibaudet at Symphony Hall in 2018 (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/18/three-american-masters/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-20T22:23:28-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/wakao.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[wakao]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Applause for Keisuke Wakao (Hillary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/07/18/eldbjorg-hemsing-enchants-with-colors-of-bach/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-18T13:10:08-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hemsing-by-hohenberg.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[hemsing by hohenberg]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Eldbjørg Hemsing (Gregor Hohenberg photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/19/the-turmoil/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-13T16:05:21-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/thomas-dinsmore.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[thomas dinsmore]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/8.8.26-Bonnie-Bewick-Aoife-ODonovan-Yo-Yo-Ma-perform-at-Tanglewood-Hilary-Scott-6A8A0204.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.8.26 Bonnie Bewick, Aoife O&apos;Donovan &amp; Yo-Yo Ma perform at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott) 6A8A0204]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Bonnie Bewick, Aoife O&apos;Donovan &amp; Yo-Yo Ma (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/8.8.-26-James-Taylor-Jon-Batiste-with-BSO-at-Tanglewood-Hilary-Scott-6A8A0663-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.8. 26 James Taylor &amp; Jon Batiste with BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott) 6A8A0663-1]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[James Taylor &amp; Jon Batiste with BSO at Tanglewood (Hilary Scott photo) ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/8.8.26-Jon-Batiste-leads-fellow-guests-audience-in-singing-We-Shall-Overcome-to-close-BSOs-_An-American-Journey_-Hilary-Scott-and6A8A0824.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[8.8.26 Jon Batiste leads fellow guests &amp; audience in singing We Shall Overcome to close BSO&apos;s _An American Journey_ (Hilary Scott) and6A8A0824]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Jon Batiste leads fellow guests &amp; audience in singing We Shall Overcome to close BSO&apos;s _An American Journey_ (Hilary Scott) ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Image-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Image-2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ENDOWMENT-RETURN.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[ENDOWMENT RETURN]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/7025291174201741965.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[7025291174201741965]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/att.dBEB01tU_lEFbPs1wYhR5Ck3_4Y69Opvmrrxm28Ssg8.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[att.dBEB01tU_lEFbPs1wYhR5Ck3_4Y69Opvmrrxm28Ssg8]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/17/sound-silence/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-19T13:07:09-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cantata2-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Handel and Haydn Society]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cantata2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Handel and Haydn Society]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[lockwise:
Stephen Goist and Sarah Darling on viola
Guy Fishman on cello
Matt Zucker and Anna Steinhoff on viola da Gamba (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/guycutting.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Handel and Haydn Society]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Tenor Guy Cutting (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dingle.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Handel and Haydn Society]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Bass Baritone Dingle Yandell (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Countertenor-Christopher-Lowrey-Soprano-Robin-Johannsen-Tenor-Guy-Cutting-and-Bass-Baritone-Dingle-Yandell-Photo-by-Hilary-Scott-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Countertenor Christopher Lowrey, Soprano Robin Johannsen, Tenor Guy Cutting, and Bass-Baritone Dingle Yandell (Photo by Hilary Scott) 3]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Countertenor-Christopher-Lowrey-Soprano-Robin-Johannsen-Tenor-Guy-Cutting-and-Bass-Baritone-Dingle-Yandell-Photo-by-Hilary-Scott-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Countertenor Christopher Lowrey, Soprano Robin Johannsen, Tenor Guy Cutting, and Bass-Baritone Dingle Yandell (Photo by Hilary Scott) 2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Artistic-Director-Jonathan-Cohen-conducts-Photo-by-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen conducts (Photo by Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Jonathan Cohen conducts  (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/15/boriskin-collaborator/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-15T18:31:18-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Piano-Plus-Boriskin-May-9-2026.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Piano Plus Boriskin May 9 2026]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/14/musical-dynasty/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-14T12:09:48-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DSC_3660.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[DSC_3660]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/11/darkness-dawn/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T22:17:14-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/isaka.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[isaka]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/11/fate-immigrants/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T22:22:01-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/alzand_headshot.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[alzand_headshot]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/suliman6.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[suliman6]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/11/bcms-rewards/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T22:16:10-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/alyssa-v32.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[alyssa v3~2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Romie_de_Guise_Langlois.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Romie_de_Guise_Langlois]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/alyssa.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[alyssa]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/jackiw-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[jackiw 006]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/10/nobility-and-e-flat-major/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-10T22:25:20-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/examp-002b.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 002b]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/examp-001-a.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 001 a]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/05/sketching-spain/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-05T18:06:18-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/JeromeMouffe-JW1.webp</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Jerome+Mouffe+-+JW1]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/04/bpyo-cool/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-08T17:00:53-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bpyo-collage-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[bpyo collage]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Select35.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Select35]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Select82.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Select82]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Select21.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Select21]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/04/orchestra-muscle/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-08T17:47:26-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Emmanuel-Feldman.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Emmanuel-Feldman]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/03/fortune-whirl/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-04T18:37:32-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5.1.26_65-b.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[5.1.26_65 b]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5.1.26_65.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[5.1.26_65]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Jordan Kines photo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5.1.26_182.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[5.1.26_182]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Shoulder stands at climax (Jordan Kines photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5.1.26_33.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[5.1.26_33]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Stephen Spinelli, conductor. (Jordan KInes photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/02/france-glissando/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-02T17:47:33-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/01/brisk-symphony/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T15:23:16-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/applause20.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[applause20]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andrea Carroll, soprano;Zoie Reams, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Haji, tenor; Morris Robinson, bass; Tanglewood Festival Chorus (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/4.30.26-Side-view-Dima-Slobodeniouk-conducts-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.30.26 Side view, Dima Slobodeniouk conducts (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Boston. (Photo by Winslow Townson)

Dima Slobodeniouk,, conductor (Winslow Townson photo)
]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/05/01/bbs-idomeneo/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-04T17:24:01-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AO0A1084.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AO0A1084]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1N8A8113.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1N8A8113]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Robert Torres photos)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AO0A1263.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AO0A1263]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AO0A1555.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AO0A1555]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AO0A1984.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AO0A1984]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/28/blo-daughters/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T14:48:19-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/daugh-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[daugh 003]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/daught-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[daught 001]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/daught-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[daught 002]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9405.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_9405]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[The fortepiano]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9413.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_9413]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Some costumed patrons]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/27/collage-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-27T22:41:35-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/stroh.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[2004.71a-d]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/27/migran-bach/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-04T11:00:10-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bach_Arnstadt2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Bach_Arnstadt~2]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Bach in Artmstadt]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/young-bach-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[young bach 3]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/thomaskirche-leipzig-17354-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[thomaskirche-leipzig-17354 2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Muhlhausen-1650-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Mühlhausen (1650) 2.]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/thomaskirche-leipzig-17354.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[thomaskirche-leipzig-17354]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bach-walking-f.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[bach walking f)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Back walking in Weimar by Gemini]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/27/skylark-sings-instruments/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-28T11:01:07-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Matthew-Guard-credit-Michael-Justin-Studios-w.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Optimized by JPEGmini 3.14.12.71901706 0x5fdc85cf]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Matthew Guard (Michael Justin photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/26/plus-underway/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-27T08:11:39-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/25/michael-tilson-thomas-1944-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-25T23:26:41-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/25/bso-blues/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-25T18:10:25-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/25/bso-boreyko-kissin/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-25T11:50:10-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.23.26-Evgeny-Kissin-and-Andrey-Boreyko-bow-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.23.26 Evgeny Kissin and Andrey Boreyko bow (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/20/the-thinkers-bach/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T20:02:12-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pierre-Laurent-Aimard-by-Marco-Borggreve.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Pierre-Laurent Aimard by Marco Borggreve]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/20/lewis-intent/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T12:59:11-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AO0A0866.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AO0A0866]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/18/bso-excitemetn/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-19T11:29:12-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.16.26-Pianists-Lucas-Arthur-Jussen-acknowledge-conductor-Susanna-Malkki-and-BSO-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.16.26 Pianists Lucas &amp; Arthur Jussen acknowledge conductor Susanna Mälkki and BSO (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Lucas &amp; Arthur Jussen acknowledge conductor Susanna Mälkki and BSO (Hilary Scott photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/18/mozarts-intrigue-sparks-in-intimate-nec-figaro/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:04:29-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NEC-Marriage-of-Figaro-Photo-courtesy-NEC.-Count-Taewon-Sohn-Countess-Ziruo-Li-Susanna-Jingdan-Dani-Zhang.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[NEC Marriage of Figaro-Photo courtesy NEC. Count (Taewon Sohn)-Countess (Ziruo Li)-Susanna (Jingdan Dani Zhang)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Count (Taewon Sohn)-Countess (Ziruo Li)-Susanna (Jingdan Dani Zhang) (NEC photos)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NEC-Marriage-of-Figaro-Photo-courtesy-NEC-Figaro-Jingyao-Zhou-Susanna-Jingdan-Dani-Zhang-Bartolo-Yuhao-Zhang-Marcellina-Sara-Zerilli-c.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[NEC Marriage of Figaro-Photo courtesy NEC-Figaro (Jingyao Zhou), Susanna (Jingdan Dani Zhang), Bartolo (Yuhao Zhang), Marcellina (Sara Zerilli) c]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Figaro Jingyao Zhou, Susanna Jingda Dani-Zhang, Bartolo Yuhao Zhang, Marcellina Sara Zerilli.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NEC-Marriage-of-Figaro-Photo-courtesy-NEC-Figaro-Jingyao-Zhou-Susanna-Jingdan-Dani-Zhang-Bartolo-Yuhao-Zhang-Marcellina-Sara-Zerilli.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[NEC Marriage of Figaro-Photo courtesy NEC-Figaro (Jingyao Zhou), Susanna (Jingdan Dani Zhang), Bartolo (Yuhao Zhang), Marcellina (Sara Zerilli)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Figaro Jingyao Zhou, Susanna Jingda Dani-Zhang, Bartolo Yuhao Zhang, Marcellina-Sara-Zerilli.]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/18/opera-on-recovering/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T19:47:48-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7200.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_7200]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7203.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_7203]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/18/ecosystems-dinosaur/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-18T12:37:20-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KenYanagisawaPhoto_BAE_LukeBlackburn-1_heic.avif</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[KenYanagisawaPhoto_BAE_LukeBlackburn-1_heic]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Luke Blackburn (Ken Yanagisawa photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/16/breathing/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T18:45:34-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ex-4.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[ex 4]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ex-3.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[ex 3]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ex-2.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[ex 2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ex-1.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[ex 1]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/15/vernal-splendor/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T18:47:41-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/goosby-and-wang.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[goosby and wang]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/13/bpo-three/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T09:48:06-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Select74.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Select74]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Select54.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Select54]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/11/shanghai-passports/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T10:27:53-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSC_32434.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[DSC_3243~4]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Weigang Li, violin and Honggang Li, violaAngelo Xiang YuSihao He ]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/10/nelsons-bso-new-york/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T14:10:32-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/10/thirteen-mahler-3/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T14:07:14-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/09/that-symphony-hall-sound/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T16:18:43-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.8.26-Keisuke-Wakao-takes-a-retiree-bow-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.8.26 Keisuke Wakao takes a retiree bow (Robert Torres)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.8.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Lang-Lang-Robert-Torres-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.8.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Lang Lang (Robert Torres) (2)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons conducts Lang Lang (Robert Torres photo) ]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/08/next-bso-season-announced/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T13:15:15-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/07/nelsons-i-dont-want-to-go/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T23:32:26-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PXL_20260407_162500228-crop.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[PXL_20260407_162500228 crop]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PXL_20260407_163925817.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[PXL_20260407_163925817]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/07/trio-regattabar/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-07T18:28:00-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WalterSmithIII_5758_byTravisBailey.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[WalterSmithIII_5758_byTravisBailey]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Walter Smith III (Travis Bailey photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/05/more-red-carnations/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T15:17:52-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.3.26-Leonard-Weiss-conducts-the-BSO-Robert-Torres-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.3.26 Leonard Weiss conducts the BSO (Robert Torres) (1)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Leonard Weiss conducts the BSO (Robert Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.3.26-Yiran-Zhao-conducts-the-BSO-Robert-Torres-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.3.26 Yiran Zhao conducts the BSO (Robert Torres) (3)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Yiran Zhao conducts the BSO (Robert Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/05/no-exit-lowell/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-05T10:04:12-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/chaves.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[chaves]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[The composer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/04/03/mozart-sibelius-bso/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-08T14:44:28-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.2.26-Andris-Nelsons-smiling-towards-the-audience-Robert-Torres-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.2.26 Andris Nelsons smiling towards the audience (Robert Torres) (2)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.2.26-Artemis-statue-lit-up-in-second-balcony-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Diana the Huntress aka Artemis slautes the namesake astronauts. (Robert Torres)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4.2.26-Mao-Fujita-Robert-Torres-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[4.2.26 Mao Fujita (Robert Torres) (2)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Mao Fujita (Robert Torres photos)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/30/other-mary/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T17:04:00-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/La-Donna-Musicale-Rumbarroco2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[La Donna Musicale-Rumbarroco~2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/La-Donna-Musicale-_-Rumbarroco-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[La Donna Musicale _ Rumbarroco (2)~2]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/28/haydns-season-considers-virtue-through-human-virtues/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-29T19:36:40-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PXL_20260328_022342102.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[PXL_20260328_022342102]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/28/bso-icons/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-28T09:41:54-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.26.26-Applause-for-Renee-Fleming-Andris-Nelsons-and-Thomas-Hampson-Hilary-Scott-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.26.26 Applause for Renée Fleming, Andris Nelsons, and Thomas Hampson (Hilary Scott) (2)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.26.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Dvorak-Symphony-No.-9-with-the-BSO-Hilary-Scott-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.26.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Dvořák Symphony No. 9 with the BSO (Hilary Scott) (2)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons conducts Dvořák (Hilary Scott photos)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/26/giving-voice/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-27T16:49:54-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/24/zenders-winterreise/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-25T16:40:54-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC_9344.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[DSC_9344]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/24/du-bois-refined-sensibilities/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-25T23:32:54-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/22/bso-board-wrong-tree/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-23T22:33:12-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PXL_20260317_140611893-w.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[PXL_20260317_140611893 w]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.19.26-BSO-Music-Director-Andris-Nelsons-receives-flowers-after-performance-Winslow-TownsonWWT18357-vw.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.19.26 BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons receives flowers after performance (Winslow Townson)WWT18357 vw]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/22/minuets-of-forgets/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-22T18:18:38-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/min-001.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[min 001]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/min-002-1.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[min 002]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/min-002.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[min 002]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/min-003.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[min 003]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/min-004.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[min 004]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/min-005.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[min 005]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/21/olafsson-at-symphony-hall/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-22T10:11:00-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/AO0A8580.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AO0A8580]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/21/mahlers-earth/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-22T15:39:07-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/blo-lauren.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[blo lauren]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Ellen Lauren, as the Mother, performs on stage, as a maple tree appears in the large window, during the final rehearsal for the Boston Lyric Opera production of “The Song of the Earth” being performed at the new BLO theater space at Midway Studios in Fort Point. The projection was made possible by the lighting wizardry of Masary Studios. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mother.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[mother]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_8711.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_8711]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/20/champions-cross-symphony-hall/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-20T13:45:23-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.19.26-BSO-Music-Director-Andris-Nelsons-receives-flowers-after-performance-Winslow-Townson-ww-WWT18357.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.19.26 BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons receives flowers after performance (Winslow Townson ww )WWT18357]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.19.26-Andris-Nelsons-and-BSO-musicians-acknowledge-ovation-at-end-of-concert-ww-Winslow-Townson-WWT16440.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.19.26 Andris Nelsons and BSO musicians acknowledge ovation at end of concert ww (Winslow Townson) WWT16440]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.19.26-Pianist-Yunchan-Lim-performs-Schumann-with-BSO-at-Symphony-Hall-Winslow-Townson-WWT14940.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.19.26 Pianist Yunchan Lim performs Schumann with BSO at Symphony Hall (Winslow Townson) WWT14940]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Yunchan Lim, piano (Winslow Twonson photos)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/17/earth-move/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-21T12:06:12-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Raehann-Bryce-Davis.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Raehann Bryce-Davis]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Raehann Bryce-Davis (BLO photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Anne-Bogart-gives-notes-to-the-cast-of-SONG-OF-THE-EARTH-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Anne Bogart gives notes to the cast of SONG OF THE EARTH 1]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Bogart gives notes to the cast of SONG OF THE EARTH 1 (BLO photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/17/boston-bach-birthday/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-17T16:01:04-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/17/interlochens-imagine-us-at-250-raises-the-roof-at-301-mass-ave/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-19T23:25:22-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.15.26-Yo-Yo-Ma-with-Sydney-Lea-Kassekert-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.15.26 Yo-Yo Ma with Sydney Lea Kassekert (Robert Torres)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.15.26-Yo-Yo-Ma-performs-a-new-cello-concerto-by-Wynton-Marsalis-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.15.26 Yo-Yo Ma performs a new cello concerto by Wynton Marsalis (Robert Torres)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Yo-Yo Ma and Cristian Măcelaru (Robert Torres)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/16/afghan-musicians-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-16T15:12:46-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Arsons-concert.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Arsons concert]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/16/brian-odonovan/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-16T16:17:58-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.13.26-Lindsay-ODonovan-R-Jenna-Moynihan-at-Boston-Pops-Celtic-Night-Winslow-Townson-127.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.13.26 Lindsay O&apos;Donovan (R) &amp; Jenna Moynihan at Boston Pops Celtic Night (Winslow Townson) 127]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Lindsay O&apos;Donovan and Jenna Moynihan (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.14.26-L-R-Seamus-Egan-Aoife-ODonovan-Jenna-Moynihan-Greg-Liszt-John-Doyle-at-Boston-Pops-Celtic-Night-Winslow-Townson-720.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.14.26 (L-R) Seamus Egan, Aoife O&apos;Donovan, Jenna Moynihan, Greg Liszt &amp; John Doyle at Boston Pops Celtic Night (Winslow Townson) 720]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[SeamusEgan, Aoife ODonovan, Jenna Moynihan, Greg Liszt, John Doyle (Winslow Townson photo)
]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.14.26-Host-Paula-Plum-with-Solas-accordionist-John-Williams-at-Boston-Pops-Celtic-Night-Winslow-Townson-347.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.14.26 Host Paula Plum with Solas accordionist John Williams at Boston Pops Celtic Night (Winslow Townson) 347]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Paula Plum  (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.14.26-Eimear-Noone-conducts-the-Boston-Pops-at-Celtic-Night-Winslow-Townson-542.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.14.26 Eímear Noone conducts the Boston Pops at Celtic Night (Winslow Townson) 542]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Eimear Noone, conductor (Winslow Townson photo)

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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/15/k-kondakci-and-k2o/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-15T10:56:25-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mahler.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[mahler]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/14/menotti-skewers/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-15T10:58:17-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/savage-mon-ytage-v5-scaled.gif</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[savage mon ytage v5]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/savage-montage-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[savage montage]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ensemble_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Ensemble_1]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SharleenJoynt_GabrielPressier-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[SharleenJoynt_GabrielPressier]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Sharleen Joynt and Gabriel Pressier Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/AnyaMatanovic_PhilipLopez.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[AnyaMatanovic_PhilipLopez]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Anya Matanovic_and Philip Lopez (Winslow Townson photo)

Phillip Lopez Abdul
Sharleen Joynt Kitty
Anya Matanovič Sardula
Omar Najmi Prince Kodanda
Gabriel Preisser Scattergood
Michelle Trainor The Maharani
Matthew Burns The Maharaja]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/mongtresor-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[mongtresor 003]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/11/anchors-and-angels/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-13T09:32:20-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/navy-glee-montage-w.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[navy glee montage w]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Angel-007c-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[SONY DSC]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[SONY DSC]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/11/cellist-interlochen/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T12:36:33-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Cristian-Macelaru-v2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Cristian Măcelaru v2]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/10/jacobs-seals-the-deal/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-10T16:07:58-04:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/10/afghan-musicians/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T11:56:45-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_89632-cb.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_8963~2 cb]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_89632-c.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_8963~2 c]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/07/baroque-ignites/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-07T22:44:22-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/quigly.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[quigly]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Patrick Dupre Quigle]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/03/05/hoary/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-09T17:54:17-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.3.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Bartoks-Piano-Concerto-No.-3-with-Lang-Lang-and-the-Vienna-Philharmonic-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.3.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Bartók&apos;s Piano Concerto No. 3 with Lang Lang and the Vienna Philharmonic (Robert Torres)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons conducts Bartók&apos;s Piano Concerto No. 3 with Lang Lang and the Vienna Philharmonic (Robert Torres photos)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3.3.26-Andris-Nelsons-and-the-Vienna-Philharmonic-at-Symphony-Hall-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[3.3.26 Andris Nelsons and the Vienna Philharmonic at Symphony Hall (Robert Torres)]]></image:title></image:image></url>
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Photo: Marco Borggreve]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Photo61-c.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Photo61 c]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Benjamin Zander conducts the BPO (Paul Mardy photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bpo-bruckner.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[bpo bruckner]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bpo-bruckner.tif</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[bpo bruckner]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/photos-9.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Kristian BezuidenhoutPhoto: Marco Borggreve]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Kristian Bezuidenhout
Photo: Marco Borggreve]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Photo61-c.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Photo61 c]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Benjamin Zander conducts the BPO (Paul Mardy photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/09/russian-duo-achieves-alchemy/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-09T17:28:16-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_1554.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_1554]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_1554.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[IMG_1554]]></image:title></image:image></url>
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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/02/sea-does-mozart/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T10:04:48-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sbts2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[sbts~2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Cabot-0594-by-Rocco-Coviello-photo-courtesy-of-The-Cabot.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Cabot-0594-by-Rocco-Coviello-photo-courtesy-of-The-Cabot]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[The Cabot Theater (Rocco Coviello photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sbts2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[sbts~2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Cabot-0594-by-Rocco-Coviello-photo-courtesy-of-The-Cabot.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Cabot-0594-by-Rocco-Coviello-photo-courtesy-of-The-Cabot]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[The Cabot Theater (Rocco Coviello photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/02/american-road-trip/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-02T13:44:57-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2.1.26-Applause-for-Augustin-Hadelich-and-Orion-Weiss-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[2.1.26 Applause for Augustin Hadelich and Orion Weiss (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2.1.26-Applause-for-Augustin-Hadelich-and-Orion-Weiss-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[2.1.26 Applause for Augustin Hadelich and Orion Weiss (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/02/musical-niagara/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-02T18:39:29-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/21cul-bristow-kclw-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[21cul-bristow-kclw-mediumSquareAt3X]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/21cul-bristow-kclw-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[21cul-bristow-kclw-mediumSquareAt3X]]></image:title></image:image></url>
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<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/02/odette-amazed/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-02T11:53:40-05:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/01/new-orchestra-bursts-on-the-scene/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-01T19:45:01-05:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/02/01/dissenters/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T19:58:30-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/davone-tines-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[davone-tines-003]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Davóne Tines (Noah Morrison photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/RUCKUS_1_cLauren-Lancaster-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[RUCKUS_1_(c)Lauren-Lancaster]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of Ruckus (Lauren Lancaster photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/davone-tines-photo-by-noah-morrison-edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Davone Tines (Noah Morrison photo)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[davone-tines-photo-by-noah-morrison]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/davone-tines-003.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[davone-tines-003]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Davóne Tines (Noah Morrison photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/RUCKUS_1_cLauren-Lancaster-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[RUCKUS_1_(c)Lauren-Lancaster]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of Ruckus (Lauren Lancaster photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/davone-tines-photo-by-noah-morrison-edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Davone Tines (Noah Morrison photo)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[davone-tines-photo-by-noah-morrison]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/31/andsnes-blows-us-away/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-01T12:43:11-05:00</lastmod></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/31/boston-symphony-orchestra-spreads-the-good-news/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-31T17:59:41-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.29.26-Donald-Nally-conducts-The-Crossing-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.29.26 Donald Nally conducts The Crossing (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Boston. (Photo by Winslow Townson)

Thomas Wilkins, conductor 
Jekalyn Carr, soprano 
Melvin Crispell, III, alto 
Zebulon Ellis, tenor 
The Crossing Chorus]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.29.26-Thomas-Wilkins-conducts-Good-News-Mass-with-soloists-Winslow-Townson-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.29.26 Thomas Wilkins conducts Good News Mass with soloists (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Photo by Winslow Townson)

Thomas Wilkins, conductor 
Jekalyn Carr, soprano 
Melvin Crispell, III, alto 
Zebulon Ellis, tenor 
The Crossing Chorus]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.29.26-Librettist-and-spoken-word-artist-Marc-Bamuthi-Joseph-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.29.26 Librettist and spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Boston. (Photo by Winslow Townson)

Thomas Wilkins, conductor 
Jekalyn Carr, soprano 
Melvin Crispell, III, alto 
Zebulon Ellis, tenor 
The Crossing Chorus]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.29.26-Donald-Nally-conducts-The-Crossing-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.29.26 Donald Nally conducts The Crossing (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Boston. (Photo by Winslow Townson)

Thomas Wilkins, conductor 
Jekalyn Carr, soprano 
Melvin Crispell, III, alto 
Zebulon Ellis, tenor 
The Crossing Chorus]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.29.26-Thomas-Wilkins-conducts-Good-News-Mass-with-soloists-Winslow-Townson-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.29.26 Thomas Wilkins conducts Good News Mass with soloists (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Photo by Winslow Townson)

Thomas Wilkins, conductor 
Jekalyn Carr, soprano 
Melvin Crispell, III, alto 
Zebulon Ellis, tenor 
The Crossing Chorus]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.29.26-Librettist-and-spoken-word-artist-Marc-Bamuthi-Joseph-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.29.26 Librettist and spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in Boston. (Photo by Winslow Townson)

Thomas Wilkins, conductor 
Jekalyn Carr, soprano 
Melvin Crispell, III, alto 
Zebulon Ellis, tenor 
The Crossing Chorus]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/29/tanglewood-2026-announced/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-29T19:06:12-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/twd-2026-2-pix-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[twd 2026 2 pix]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/twd-2026-2-pix-scaled.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[twd 2026 2 pix]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/28/folia-sonorously/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-28T10:59:10-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Picture2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Picture2]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Picture2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Picture2]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/27/the-wozzeck-centenary/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-28T22:21:48-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/wozz-001.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[wozz 001]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/wozz-001.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[wozz 001]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/27/accepting-berliozs-trojan-gifts/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-27T16:23:57-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-13079.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 13079]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Cortese and the principal singers receive a well-deserved standing ovation. Equal praise went in turn to the chorus and orchestra. (Michael J. Lutch photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-13040.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 13040]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Michael J. Lutch photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-11087.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 11087]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-10966.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 10966]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Michael J.Lutch photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-11955.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 11955]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-13079.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 13079]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Cortese and the principal singers receive a well-deserved standing ovation. Equal praise went in turn to the chorus and orchestra. (Michael J. Lutch photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-13040.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 13040]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Michael J. Lutch photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-11087.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 11087]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-10966.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 10966]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[(Michael J.Lutch photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/%c2%a9Michael-J.Lutch-January-24-2026-11955.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[©Michael J.Lutch January 24, 2026 11955]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/23/williams-smiles/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-23T17:07:44-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.22.26-Emanuel-Ax-John-Williams-and-Gil-Shaham-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.22.26 Emanuel Ax, John Williams, and Gil Shaham (Robert Torres)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Emanuel Ax, John Williams, and Gil Shaham (Robert Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.22.26-Emanuel-Ax-John-Williams-and-Gil-Shaham-Robert-Torres.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.22.26 Emanuel Ax, John Williams, and Gil Shaham (Robert Torres)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Emanuel Ax, John Williams, and Gil Shaham (Robert Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/22/augmented-sixth-flexibilities/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-24T18:52:23-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-009-1.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 009]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-009.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 009]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-008.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 008]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-eol.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp eol]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-007-1.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 007]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-007.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 007]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-006.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 006]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-005.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 005]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-004.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 004]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-003.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 003]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-002.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 002]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-001.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 001]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-009-1.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 009]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-009.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 009]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-008.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 008]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-eol.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp eol]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-007-1.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 007]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-007.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 007]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-006.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 006]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-005.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 005]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-004.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 004]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-003.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 003]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-002.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 002]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/examp-001.png</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[examp 001]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/19/62994/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-16T20:21:28-04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.18.26-Carlos-Simon-c-Hilary-Scott2.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.18.26 Carlos Simon c (Hilary Scott)~2]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Carlos Simon introduces his Gardner Suite &lt;br /&gt;(Hilary Scott photos)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.18.26-Pianist-Seong-Jin-Cho-members-of-the-BSCP-perform-Brahms-Quartet-at-Jordan-Hall-alt.-2-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.18.26 Pianist Seong-Jin Cho &amp; members of the BSCP perform Brahms Quartet at Jordan Hall alt. 2 (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.18.26-BSCP-performs-world-premiere-of-Carlos-Simons-_Gardner-Suite_-at-Jordan-Hall-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.18.26 BSCP performs world premiere of Carlos Simon&apos;s _Gardner Suite_ at Jordan Hall (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/18/many-two/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-21T22:10:44-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.15.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Seong-Jin-Cho-and-the-BSO-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.15.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Seong-Jin Cho and the BSO (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.15.26-Andris-Nelsons-and-Lorna-McGhee-Hilary-Scott-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.15.26 Andris Nelsons and Lorna McGhee (Hilary Scott) (2)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.15.26-Allison-Loggins-Hull-introduces-Rhapsody-on-a-Theme-by-Joni-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.15.26 Allison Loggins-Hull introduces Rhapsody on a Theme by Joni (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.15.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Seong-Jin-Cho-and-the-BSO-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.15.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Seong-Jin Cho and the BSO (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.15.26-Andris-Nelsons-and-Lorna-McGhee-Hilary-Scott-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.15.26 Andris Nelsons and Lorna McGhee (Hilary Scott) (2)]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.15.26-Allison-Loggins-Hull-introduces-Rhapsody-on-a-Theme-by-Joni-Hilary-Scott.jpeg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.15.26 Allison Loggins-Hull introduces Rhapsody on a Theme by Joni (Hilary Scott)]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/14/the-inner-life-of-lyricism/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-15T11:00:58-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/XP122.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[XP12~2]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[George Lee reveled in Beethoven&apos;s wit. ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/XP122.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[XP12~2]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[George Lee reveled in Beethoven&apos;s wit. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/13/glistening-stakes/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-14T09:48:27-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Soprano-Carolyn-Sampson-with-the-HH-Orchestra-led-by-Artistic-Director-Jonathan-Cohen-Photo_-Robert-Torres-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Soprano Carolyn Sampson with the H+H Orchestra, led by Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen (Photo_ Robert Torres) (4)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Carolyn Sampson-with Jonathan Cohen-(Robert-Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Soprano-Carolyn-Sampson-with-the-HH-Orchestra-led-by-Artistic-Director-Jonathan-Cohen-Photo_-Robert-Torres-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[Soprano Carolyn Sampson with the H+H Orchestra, led by Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen (Photo_ Robert Torres) (4)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Carolyn Sampson-with Jonathan Cohen-(Robert-Torres photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/10/bso-vanessa/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-12T23:11:56-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.8.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Jennifer-Holloway-Samantha-Hankey-Anne-Sofie-von-Otter-Ganson-Salmon-and-Patrick-Carfizzi-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.8.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Jennifer Holloway, Samantha Hankey, Anne Sofie von Otter, Ganson Salmon, and Patrick Carfizzi (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons, conductor 
Jennifer Holloway, soprano (Vanessa), Samantha Hankey, mezzo-soprano (Erika) , Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano (The Old Baroness) , Ganson Salmon, tenor (Anatol) 
Patrick Carfizzi, baritone (The Old Doctor) , Wei Wu, bass (Major Domo/Footman), (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.8.26-Betsy-Burleigh-conducts-the-combined-TFC-and-BLO-Chorus-in-the-Symphony-Hall-corridor-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.8.26 Betsy Burleigh conducts the combined TFC and BLO Chorus in the Symphony Hall corridor (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Betsy Burleigh conducts combined choruses (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.8.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Vanessa-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.8.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Vanessa (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons conducts 
Vanessa (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.8.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Jennifer-Holloway-Samantha-Hankey-Anne-Sofie-von-Otter-Ganson-Salmon-and-Patrick-Carfizzi-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.8.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Jennifer Holloway, Samantha Hankey, Anne Sofie von Otter, Ganson Salmon, and Patrick Carfizzi (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons, conductor 
Jennifer Holloway, soprano (Vanessa), Samantha Hankey, mezzo-soprano (Erika) , Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano (The Old Baroness) , Ganson Salmon, tenor (Anatol) 
Patrick Carfizzi, baritone (The Old Doctor) , Wei Wu, bass (Major Domo/Footman), (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.8.26-Betsy-Burleigh-conducts-the-combined-TFC-and-BLO-Chorus-in-the-Symphony-Hall-corridor-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.8.26 Betsy Burleigh conducts the combined TFC and BLO Chorus in the Symphony Hall corridor (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Betsy Burleigh conducts combined choruses (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.8.26-Andris-Nelsons-conducts-Vanessa-Winslow-Townson.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[1.8.26 Andris Nelsons conducts Vanessa (Winslow Townson)]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Andris Nelsons conducts 
Vanessa (Winslow Townson photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/08/vivat-vivo-verily/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-10T17:30:00-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/vivo-logo.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[vivo logo]]></image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/vivo-logo.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[vivo logo]]></image:title></image:image></url>
<url><loc>https://classical-scene.com/2026/01/01/baroque-arrival/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-02T13:07:26-05:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://www.classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/marc-minkowski-c-georges-gobet-afp.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[marc-minkowski-c-georges-gobet-afp]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Marc Minkowski (C. Georges Gobet photo)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://classical-scene.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/marc-minkowski-c-georges-gobet-afp.jpg</image:loc><image:title><![CDATA[marc-minkowski-c-georges-gobet-afp]]></image:title><image:caption><![CDATA[Marc Minkowski (C. Georges Gobet photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url>
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