Boston Landmarks Orchestra ~ Deval Patrick Narrates
| Hours: | 7 p.m. |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Music & Concerts |
Who: Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Charles Ansbacher, Artistic Director.
In cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Recreation and Conservation and WCRB 99.5 FM
What: Opening Night: “Copland and the New World” is the first of 10 free concerts. Featuring Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man and Lincoln Portrait, and Dvorák’s New World Symphony.
When: Wednesday, July 9 at 7 p.m.
Where: The Hatch Shell on Boston’s Esplanade adjacent to the Charles River and Storrow Drive.
Why: The Boston Landmarks Orchestra has always prided itself on welcoming some of the most well respected musicians and performers and area leaders onto the stage with them. Opening night this year will be truly special with Massachusetts Governor Patrick at the podium. Performances by the Boston Landmarks Orchestra, which are always free to the public, are outstanding displays of talent and passion for the classical masterpieces played by the musicians, but this night will be an event that is not to be missed.
Admission: All concerts are free and open to the public.
For more information, please visit www.landmarksorchestra.org or call 617-520-2200
About Boston Landmarks Orchestra
The Boston Landmarks Orchestra presents exceptional orchestral music performances in significant architectural, historical, and geographical settings throughout the Boston area, always free to the public. We aim to help our diverse audiences grow in their appreciation both of the fine music that we offer and the special places where we perform. Through its Concerts for Children, the Orchestra is one of the few performing arts institutions in the country to commission new works for young people that both teach a history lesson and introduce youngsters to the orchestra. The Orchestra also performs Neighborhood Concerts in parks and other distinguished community settings.
About Charles Ansbacher, conductor and artistic director:
Charles Ansbacher is the conductor and founder of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra and the Artistic Director of the Landmarks Festival at the Shell. In addition to his recent appointment as the Principal Guest Conductor of the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, he has conducted all over the world with organizations such as the Vienna State Opera, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra, and members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and in cities including Bishkek, Budapest, Jerusalem, London, Quito, Salzburg, Seoul, and Warsaw.
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Free and open to the public.
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Hatch Shell, Boston, MA, 02116 map
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