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Read More about Commentary: 2017-18 Orchestral, Opera, and New Music Season PreviewIn the six years I’ve now been reviewing for the Fuse, I can honestly say that the 2016-17 season looks to be one of the liveliest in recent memory.
Read More about Music Commentary/Preview: 2016 Fall Orchestral Season OverviewThe upcoming season is a remarkably robust one in terms of the variety of offerings and the quality (and number) of participating ensembles.
Read More about Classical Music Commentary: 2016 Orchestral Winter/Spring Season PreviewIt looks to be as rich, intense, and, hopefully, rewarding a season as we’ve seen in recent memory.
Read More about Classical Music Commentary: 2015-16 Orchestral Fall Season PreviewSo, even though certain pieces by Mendelssohn and Beethoven seem to be turning up with greater frequency than perhaps may be healthy, there is still much to admire and look forward to in the upcoming orchestral season.
Read More about Fuse Commentary: 2013-1014 Orchestral Season PreviewClassicial Music Review: The Lexington Symphony — A Standout Among Boston’s Community Orchestras
The Lexington Symphony is a far more professional orchestra than the typical community orchestras around Boston (Newton Symphony, Waltham Symphony, Brookline Symphony, the Longwood Symphony) and the level of playing was high indeed.
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Arts Commentary: 2019-20 Classical Music Preview
I’ve compiled a list of twelve concerts (or concert series) that I think will stand among the future season’s highlights.
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