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The BPYO showed excellent endurance and enormous focus in this difficult piece, which, as Zander pointed out, involves many performers playing instruments in unusual ways. The winds …
Fine singers carry BLO’s concert “Aida” over rough edges
3 days ago · Photo: Nile Scott Studios. Sunday was a special day for bass Morris Robinson, who marked the 25 th anniversary of his BLO debut (also in Aida), with a stirring, stentorian …
The organ takes the spotlight as Rachid makes impressive BSO …
Oct 11, 2024 · Take it from Hector Berlioz: organ and orchestra shouldn’t mix. “The organ and the orchestra are both Kings, or rather one is Emperor and the other Pope,” the Gallic master …
BSO reaches for the heavens with a rare performance of Mahler’s …
Oct 5, 2024 · Like Mark Twain, Theodore Roosevelt was no fan of Jane Austen.Though his reaction to the English novelist was less violent, the bibliophilic former president’s take was …
Boston Baroque serves up a stylish and individual “Messiah”
Dec 3, 2023 · Handel’s Messiah (1741) is a staple of the American Christmas tradition.Even though the bulk of the piece focuses on Christ’s death and resurrection, many of Boston’s fine …
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Performances. BPYO impressively handles the challenges of Dvořák and Stravinsky – Nov 04, 2024. The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra under founding conductor Benjamin Zander …
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Jan 12, 2024 · Nothing draws a crowd like The Rite of Spring.Or, apparently, Seong-Jin Cho. Together, the combination of Igor Stravinsky’s 1913 homage to pagan Russia and the …
Calendar - Boston Classical Review
November 7. Boston Symphony Orchestra Thomas Wilkins, conductor Gerald Clayton, pianist Renese King, vocalist Ellington: Three Black Kings Ellington: New World A-Coming Ellington: …
Boston Classical Review » Blog Archive » Critic’s Choice 2024- 25
Sep 6, 2024 · Boston Symphony Orchestra/Andris Nelsons. January 30 & February 1. Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s 1919 masterpiece, a meditation on love, loss, acceptance, and moving …
Boston Classical Review » Blog Archive » A retrospective 2024-25 …
Apr 4, 2024 · The Boston Symphony Orchestra celebrates Andris Nelsons’ first decade as music director while also highlighting new and recent initiatives in its 2024-25 season, which was …