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BU orchestras perform for the first time in front of an audience since COVID-19

Emily Pauls September 28, 2021
BUCO performed Monday, and BUSO will perform on Friday.
Fortepiano virtuoso Kristian Bezuidenhout performs with musicians from the Handel + Haydn Society Orchestra at the Beethoven Birthday Concert held at First Church Cambridge Saturday. COURTESY CHRIS PETRE-BAUME

REVIEW: Handel + Haydn present birthday concert for Beethoven

Kaitlyn Riggio February 19, 2020
The Beethoven Birthday Celebration concert was hosted by the Handel + Haydn Society to celebrate what would have been the 250th birthday of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
Composer and pianist Thomas Weaver performs with the Boston-based Pharos Quartet at Boston University’s Marsh Chapel Saturday. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU faculty, alumni perform saxophone pieces both new and old

Molly Farrar January 29, 2020
Boston-based saxophone group, the Pharos Quartet, performed with composer and pianist Thomas Weaver on Saturday in Marsh Chapel, that featured both reimagined classical pieces and newly commissioned contemporary pieces.
OP-ED: The Secret Golden Age of Classical Music: A Young Composer’s View

OP-ED: The Secret Golden Age of Classical Music: A Young Composer’s View

Editors January 27, 2016

Op-Eds do not reflect the editorial opinion of The Daily Free Press. They are solely the opinion of the author. Classical music is said to be on the verge of extinction. Optimists proclaim traditional...

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