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  1. May 8, 2024 · From 1900 the ensemble was called the Boston Pops Orchestra. Arthur Fiedler (1930–79) was its longtime conductor. Its 19th conductor, John Williams (1980–93; from 1994, conductor laureate), became artist-in-residence at the Tanglewood Music Center. In 1995 Keith Lockhart became conductor.

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  2. May 20, 2024 · Nathan Cole begins his new job when the BSO's season at Tanglewood kicks off in July. Cole will be the BSO’s 11th concertmaster since the orchestra was founded in 1881. His predecessor Malcolm ...

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  4. May 6, 2024 · The close ties between the BSO and Leipzig’s Gewandhaus Orchestra stretch all the way back to 1881 when a Leipzig Conservatory-trained musician became the BSO’s very first conductor. In 2018, 137 years later, the two storied institutions began a special exchange program — every year, several BSO musicians will spend part of the season in ...

  5. May 9, 2024 · Ozawa, who had a summer home as a family retreat on Lenox Branch Road in West Stockbridge for many years, was the BSO’s longest-serving conductor. He conducted hundreds of concerts at Tanglewood, and dedicated Seiji Ozawa Hall in 1994, named in his honor by chief fundraiser Norio Ohga, former president/CEO of the Sony Corporation.

  6. May 19, 2024 · Upcoming BSO season reflects belief that live music 'hears no boundaries'. BOURNEMOUTH Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2024/25 season to mark the arrival of its new chief conductor. Mark Wigglesworth will replace Ukrainian Kirill Karabits and join principal guest conductor Chloé van Soeterstède. This new season also marks the orchestra ...

  7. May 24, 2024 · Classical Concert Review: The Boston Symphony Orchestra Plays Wolfe and Górecki. By Aaron Keebaugh. Brimming with edge-of-seat intensity and fist-waving theatricality, Julia Wolfe’s oratorio Her Story is the unequivocal highlight of the current BSO season. Lorelei Ensemble, conductor Giancarlo Guerrero, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra ...

  8. May 3, 2024 · MUSIC REVIEW ‘Roméo et Juliette’ celebrates the Boston Symphony Orchestra Berlioz’s ‘dramatic symphony’ features vocal soloists and chorus, but the orchestra is the star of the show

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