Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas announces he will soon cease performing
Michael Tilson Thomas has announced the imminent end of his conducting career. The 80-year-old musician, who disclosed a ...
For this 97-year-old conductor, the BSO is ‘the ideal of a symphony’
That was around 10 years ago. Now 97, Blomstedt is the oldest active major orchestral conductor in the world and a frequent ...
Anonymous donor gives $60 million to Sarasota Orchestra music center project
A $60 million gift from an anonymous donor to Sarasota Orchestra ranks as one of the top donations to an American orchestra ...
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Cape Ann Symphony to Present Mendelssohn, Saint-Saëns, Beethoven And Cellist Owen Young
The Cape Ann Symphony's 73rd Concert Season will continue with Mendelssohn, Saint-Saëns, and Beethoven featuring the return ...
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra And Andris Nelsons Announce Two Programs At Carnegie Hall
The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and Music Director Andris Nelsons have announced two programs as part of Carnegie Hall's 2025–26 season, each pairing vivid works by living composers with core ...
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The legendary Herbert Blomstedt, at 97, returns to Boston to conduct Schubert & Brahms
Conductor Herbert Blomstedt talks about his humble beginnings, love of music, and conducting Schubert & Brahms this weekend ...
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Anonymous donor gives $60 million to Sarasota Orchestra music center project
In October, the orchestra hired Boston-based William Rawn Associates as the design architect. The firm has designed the Boston Symphony Orchestra Seiji Ozawa Hall at Tanglewood, the Boston ...
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Nathalie Stutzmann makes a second BSO debut, this time on the podium
Born in France, she made her Boston Symphony Orchestra debut in 1996 as a vocal soloist in Ravel’s “L’enfant et les sortileges”. The following years saw her return several times to sing ...
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BPO Performs Strauss and Mahler: A Picturesque Retrospective of Life and Death
The pairing of Strauss and Mahler provided a poignant exploration of life’s fleeting beauty, with a sense of introspection ...
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Artist Profile: Alan T. Gilbert ’89 on Conducting, Repertoire Philosophy, and Musical Inspiration
Gilbert maintains strong ties with the Boston Symphony Orchestra as a guest conductor. Nevertheless, he named Sweden and Germany as his artistic and personal homes, a far cry from the bustling ...