Boston Symphony Orchestra with Fabio Luisi, Brahms Symphony No. 2, and more

Formed in 1881 by Henry Lee Higginson, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is a prominent U.S. ensemble known for acclaimed recordings, its Boston Pops offshoot, and historic leadership by renowned conductors including Serge Koussevitzky, Charles Munch, and Andris Nelsons.

Fabio Luisi is an Italian conductor and composer born in Genoa. He currently serves as the music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, principal conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, and chief conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra. A Grammy Award winner, he is widely recognized for his leading interpretations of Italian opera and late Romantic repertoire, as well as his work as a passionate perfume maker.

Pianist Eric Lu won the First Prize and Gold Medal at the Chopin International Competition in Warsaw and won the Leeds International Piano Competition. He has collaborated with major orchestras like the Chicago Symphony and London Symphony, and released critically acclaimed albums on Warner Classics.