Sunday, April 27, 2014

BSO — 2014/04/25-26 — A Review

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The Boston Musical Intelligencer has published this extensive review of the Friday concert, which included the Glinka and Berlioz which wer...
Saturday, April 26, 2014

BSO — 2014/04/25-26

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It's last night at Symphony. Strangely, the program yesterday and today is not all the same as what they played on Tuesday and Thursday....
Saturday, April 19, 2014

BSO — 2014/04/17-19

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"The days dwindle down to a precious few." Next week is the final week of this symphony season. But first, we have this week's...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

BSO — 2014/04/10-12

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This week's Boston Symphony concerts and broadcast/webstream feature the BSO debut (and North American conducting debut) of François-Xav...
Saturday, April 5, 2014

BSO — 2014/04/03-08

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A world premiere  is being given in Symphony Hall this week, The actual premiere was on Thursday, and I was there. The Saturday broadcast (a...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

BSO — 2014/03/27-29

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This week Sir Andrew Davis conducts the BSO in Symphony No. 6 by Vaughan Williams, Piano Concerto No. 2 by Prokofiev — with Yuja Wang ...
Friday, March 21, 2014

BSO — 2014/03/20-22 — Updated

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(Updated to include link to the BMInt review. See second paragraph italics.) Now we come to the wrap-up of the Beethoven mini-festival at...
Thursday, March 20, 2014

BSO — 2014/03/15-18, Reviews; H&H — 2014/03/14-16

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H&H — 2014/03/14-16.  On Sunday afternoon, I trekked in to Boston to hear the Handel and Haydn Society's "Bach and Byrd" c...
Saturday, March 15, 2014

BSO — 2014/03/13-14; 15-18

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There are two separate concert programs to cover in this post. The BSO is performing all five of Beethoven's piano concertos and all th...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

BSO — 2014/03/06 (Broadcast of 3/8)

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This evening, at the usual time, and again on March 17, WCRB/Classical New England will broadcast/stream a recording of the March 6 Symphony...