Four Saints in Three Acts

Concert performance

Gil Rose, conductor

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Sat, 2013-11-16 20:00
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Four Saints in Three Acts (1928)
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Pre-concert talk hosted by <a href="/explore-bmop/about-bmop/board">The Score Board</a> at 7:00pm
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Set to an imaginative, fluid libretto by Gertrude Stein, Thomson’s opera is a collection of vignettes featuring the legendary Saints Teresa and Ignatius.
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BMOP opens its 18th season with a concert performance of Virgil Thomson’s innovative opera Four Saints in Three Acts, which rocked the world of opera when it debuted on Broadway in 1934.

Voilà! Viola!

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Odes to the viola featuring two world premieres on Friday, February 15, at 8pm
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We celebrate the viola with works by Gordon Jacob, Chinary Ung, George Perle, Donald Crockett, and Chen Yi. Join us in Jordan Hall for another thrilling BMOP concert!

The Boston Globe with Gil Rose

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Read about BMOP's upcoming performance of The Midsummer Marriage as Gil Rose reflects on its inception and hopes for the future.
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“... Rose said, reflecting on both the long path of getting 'The Midsummer Marriage' performed and the possibility of similar ventures in the future '... I have ideas and hopes. But mostly I’m focused on how to bring down the house with this thing.'”

The Midsummer Marriage

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BMOP opens its season with the New England premiere of Michael Tippett's <i>The Midsummer Marriage</i> in concert. Get your tickets today!
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The opera event of the season! BMOP brings Michael Tippett's The Midsummer Marriage to Jordan Hall in a concert performance featuring Sara Heaton, Julius Ahn, David Kravitz, Deborah Selig, Matthew DiBattista, Joyce Castle, Lynn Torgove, and Robert Honeysucker.

BMOP Announces 2012-13 Season

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BMOP prepares for another exciting season at Jordan Hall. Get your season subscription today!
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Join us this season for more of BMOP's signature adventurous and eclectic programming, featuring world and New England premieres, including a concert performance of Michael Tippett's opera The Midsummer Marriage.

Gen OrcXstrated

* New England Premiere
** World Premiere

Gil Rose, conductor

The Score Board is a group of New England-based composers serving as BMOP's vanguard of composer-advocates through volunteerism, direct support and activities, community-building, and curating BMOP's annual Club Concert series.

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Concert Date 
Fri, 2013-05-17 20:00
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Season 
Pictured Musicians 
Contributing Musician Meta 
Sea-Blue Circuitry* (2011)
Path of Echoes: Chamber Symphony No. 1* (2006)
Play** (2013)
Program Notes 
Program Notes Host 
Pre-concert talk hosted by <a href="/explore-bmop/about-bmop/board">The Score Board</a> at 7:00pm
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You don't want to miss BMOP's season finale!
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Closing BMOP's 17th season is a program with today's most buzzed about up-and-coming composers: Andrew Norman, Mason Bates, and Huang Ruo. This concert will see the premiere of composer-in-residence Andrew Norman's "Play," written for BMOP to commemorate his residency.

Voilà! Viola!

* World Premiere

Gil Rose, conductor

The Score Board is a group of New England-based composers serving as BMOP's vanguard of composer-advocates through volunteerism, direct support and activities, community-building, and curating BMOP's annual Club Concert series.

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Concert Date 
Fri, 2013-02-15 20:00
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Tickets are no longer available for online purchase. Please contact the Jordan Hall Box Office at 617.585.1260 to place your order.

Season 
Pictured Musicians 
Contributing Musician Meta 
Suite for Eight Violas (1975)
Serenade No. 1 for Viola and Chamber Orchestra (1962)
viola
Singing Inside Aura* (2013)
viola
Viola Concerto* (2012)
viola
Xian Shi (1983)
viola
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Program Notes 
Program Notes Host 
Program Notes hosted by <a href="/explore-bmop/about-bmop/board">The Score Board</a> at 7:00pm
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Odes to the viola featuring world premieres by Donald Crockett and Chinary Ung
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We celebrate the viola with works by Gordon Jacob, Chinary Ung, George Perle, Donald Crockett, and Chen Yi. Join us in Jordan Hall for another thrilling BMOP concert!

The Midsummer Marriage

Gil Rose, conductor

PLEASE NOTE: This concert has a total run time of 150 minutes.

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project presents the concert performance of Michael Tippett’s opera The Midsummer Marriage. Modeled after Mozart's The Magic Flute, The Midsummer Marriage follows two couples on the verge of marriage while touching upon both the mythical and earthly worlds.

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Concert Date 
Sat, 2012-11-10 19:30
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The Midsummer Marriage (1955)
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baritone
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tenor
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Join us for our season opener: the New England premiere of Michael Tippett's The Midsummer Marriage
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Michael Tippett

Apollo's Fire

Gil Rose, conductor

The Score Board is a group of New England-based composers serving as BMOP's vanguard of composer-advocates through volunteerism, direct support and activities, community-building, and curating BMOP's annual Club Concert series.

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Concert Date 
Fri, 2012-05-18 20:00
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5 Greek Dances (1936)
The Minotaur (1947)
Apollon Musagete (1927-28, rev.1947)
Apollo & Daphne Variations (1987)
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Program Notes hosted by <a href="/explore-bmop/about-bmop/board">The Score Board</a> at 7:00pm
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BMOP closes its season with works by composers including Skalkottas, Stravinsky, Carter, and Spratlan.
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BMOP closes its season with works by composers inspired by Greek mythology

Dual Passions

Gil Rose, conductor

The Score Board is a group of New England-based composers serving as BMOP's vanguard of composer-advocates through volunteerism, direct support and activities, community-building, and curating BMOP's annual Club Concert series.

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Concert Date 
Fri, 2012-04-06 20:00
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Tickets are no longer available for online purchase. Please contact the Jordan Hall Box Office at 617.585.1260 to place your order.

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The Little Match Girl Passion (2008)
conductor
soprano
mezzo-soprano
tenor
bass
Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Secundum Joannem (1982)
chorus
choral director
soprano
countertenor
tenor
bass
Pilatus
Jesus
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Program Notes 
Program Notes Host 
Program Notes hosted by <a href="/explore-bmop/about-bmop/board">The Score Board</a> at 7:00pm
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Come and explore how BMOP musicians create music with a passionate theme
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BMOP presents music by Arvo Part and David Lang

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