Boston Accent

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Leave your Rs at home and come hear some locally sourced music
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This month we feature four composers whose voices have been shaped by Boston's vibrant music scene. Join us, along with members of the Claremont Trio and violinist Miranda Cuckson, in a celebration of our city's talent! (clockwise from upper left: David Sanford, Ronald Perera, John Harbison, and Eric Sawyer)

Glass Works

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Happy birthday Philip Glass! BMOP salutes the pioneering minimalist on February 18
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Through the generosity of Philip Glass, BMOP is giving away two autographed box sets of Philip Glass: The Symphonies this Saturday, February 18. Buy tickets to enter! More information about the concert and this giveaway here.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Our annual contemporary opera production in collaboration with Odyssey Opera
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Next up, BMOP compromises its morals in a shadowy deal with the devil. It's Oscar Wilde's classic horror tale The Picture of Dorian Gray brought to operatic life by composer Lowell Liebermann. Don't miss this chance to indulge your dark side with a semi-staged production presented in collaboration with Odyssey Opera.

American Masters

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Join us this Saturday for our season opener!
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American Masters is a celebration of something that will always make us great: our art. Presenting works that span the last 70 years of American orchestral music by Harold Shapero, Gail Kubik, Michael Colgrass, and the late Steven Stucky. Featuring concertante soloists Terry Everson (trumpet), Jing Peng (viola), and Vivian Choi (piano).

Announcing our 2016-17 season

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Concerts in Jordan Hall and on the road
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Join us as we embark on our 21st season! From Philip Glass to Michael Colgrass, our season includes spirituals, a Schubert/Charlie Parker redux, a handful of dazzling concertos, and even an operatic dive into classic horror. Full and partial season subscriptions now available.

Boston Accent (Amherst)

Gil Rose, conductor

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Sun, 2017-04-02 15:00
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Tickets are available for purchase from Amherst College. Contact the Box Office at 413.542.2195.

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<em>Black Noise</em>
Double Concerto for violin, cello, and orchestra
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<em>Fantasy Concerto: Concord Conversations</em>
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<em>The Saints</em>
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The Boston Crowd goes to Amherst.

Boston Accent

*World premiere
**Boston premiere

Gil Rose, conductor

Only floor seats are availably for this concert; the balcony will be closed.

 

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Concert Date 
Fri, 2017-03-31 20:00
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Tickets are no longer available for online reservation. Please contact the Jordan Hall Box Office at 617.585.1260 to place your order.

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<em>Black Noise</em>*
Double Concerto for violin, cello, and orchestra
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<em>Fantasy Concerto: Concord Conversations</em>
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<em>The Saints</em>**
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Pre-concert talk one hour prior to concert
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Home grown concertos and more
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Music of past and present Boston denizens: David Sanford, John Harbison, Eric Sawyer, and Ronald Perera.

Glass Works

Gil Rose, conductor

 

Special Giveaway!

Thanks to Philip Glass, we are giving away two autographed box sets of The Symphonies. When you buy a ticket to the concert, you will automaticall be entered to win.

Looking to better your odds?

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Sat, 2017-02-18 20:00
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<em>The Dwarf Planets</em> (World Premiere, winner of the BMOP-NEC Composition Competition)
<em>Tirol Concerto</em> for piano and orchestra
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Symphony No. 2
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Bathe your ears in Glass's carpet of sound...
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In February we highlight one of the most beloved composers of the American concert stage, Philip Glass, with a seminal symphony and concerto.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Semi-staged opera in collaboration with Odyssey Opera

Gil Rose, conductor

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Fri, 2016-11-18 20:00
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Tickets are no longer available for online reservation. Please contact the Jordan Hall Box Office at 617.585.1260 to place your order.

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<em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>
Dorian Gray
Basil Hallward
Lord Henry Wotton
Sibyl Vane
James Vane
Whore
Lord Geoffrey
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Pre-concert talk with Lowell Liebermann one hour prior to concert
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Welcome to Wilde's sinister world...
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BMOP's annual opera collaboration with Odyssey Opera ventures into the macabre, with Lowell Liebermann's highly acclaimed riff on Oscar Wilde's classic Gothic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray.

American Masters

A special tribute to Steven Stucky

Gil Rose, conductor

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Sat, 2016-10-08 20:00
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Tickets are no longer available for online reservation. Please contact the Jordan Hall Box Office at 617.585.1260 to place your order.

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<em>The Schubert Birds</em>
Symphony Concertante
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Partita in C
piano
Chamber Concerto
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Vibrant American music on our season opener
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Music of Michael Colgrass, Gail Kubik, and Harold Shapero, plus a special tribute to the late great Steven Stucky.

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