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Boston Civic Symphony (BCS) | |
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Orchestra | |
Founded | 1924 |
Principal conductor | Francisco Noya |
Website | www |
The Boston Civic Symphony is the second oldest orchestra in Boston, Massachusetts.
History
The Boston Civic Symphony was founded in 1924 by Joseph Wagner. The group performs at the New England Conservatory in Jordan Hall on Gainsborough Street and at Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre of Regis College Fine Arts Center in Weston.
Highly respected performer, conductor, and teacher Max Hobart has had an association with The Boston Civic Symphony since 1979. Retired after 27 years with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Hobart brings a rich perspective to his responsibilities as Music Director of The Boston Civic Symphony.
References
- "History of the Boston Civic Symphony Archived July 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine". Boston Civic Symphony. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- Official Bulletin. The National Federation of Music Clubs. 1925.
- Larson, Susan (1994-11-22). "Vim and virtuosity at the Civic Symphony. Article clipped from The Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. p. 60. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- Patterson, David (2010-03-08). "Thrilling Tchaikovsky from Boston Civic Symphony". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- DeVoto, Mark (2014-11-17). "Civic's Virtues and Virtuoso". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- Prichard, Laura Stanfield (2016-11-23). "BCS Properly Piloted". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- Johnson, Michael (2016-10-11). "Plano Debut Lifts Gloom". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- "Maestro Out of the Heartland". Wellesley Weston Magazine. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- "Max Hobart". Boston Civic Symphony. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
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