The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is one of the five American orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". Founded in 1881, the BSO plays most of its concerts at Boston's Symphony Hall and in the summer performs at the Tanglewood Music Center. The music director is James Levine.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at bso.org
- Wikipedia article on Boston Symphony Orchestra
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm2639693 and imdb.com/company/co0112118
- Last.fm page on Boston Symphony Orchestra
- MusicBrainz entry on Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Credits
| Role | Artist | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Performing orchestra | Gustav Mahler | Symphony No. 8 "Symphony of a Thousand" (Boston Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Seiji Ozawa) (2005) |
| Performing orchestra | Maurice Ravel | Boléro (Boston Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor S. Ozawa) (2003) |
| Performing orchestra | Francis Poulenc | Gloria (Boston Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Seiji Ozawa) (1995) |
| Performing orchestra | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Pique Dame (Boston Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Seiji Ozawa) (1992) |
| Performing orchestra | Various Artists | Béla Bartók: Violinkonzert No. 2 / Norbert Moret: Un rêve (1991) |
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