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Critic's pick: classical music

By Jeremy Eichler
Globe Staff / April 10, 2009
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NOTE: The following Krystian Zimerman concert has been canceled: KRYSTIAN ZIMERMAN The eloquent Polish pianist performs a Celebrity Series recital with works by Bach, Beethoven (Sonata Op. 111), Brahms, and Szymanowski. 8 p.m. April 10. $45-$66. Jordan Hall. 617-482-6661, www.celebrityseries.org

PETER SERKIN

This intellectually probing pianist is joining the faculty of the Longy School of Music. He kicks off his new relationship with a solo recital featuring works by Debussy, Bach, and Brahms. 8 p.m. April 11. $35. Longy's Pickman Hall. 617-876-0956 ext. 1500, www.longy.edu

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Assistant conductor Shi-Yeon Sung is making her subscription series debut leading suites from Bartok's "Miraculous Mandarin" and Copland's "Appalachian Spring," as well as Sibelius's tone poem "The Bard" and Grieg's Piano Concerto, with soloist Nelson Freire. April 10, 11, and 14, $29-$115. Symphony Hall. 617-266-1200 or www.bso.org