First Carbon Neutral Concert in Boston
| Hours: | 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. |
| Ages: | Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Music & Concerts |
Lauren Brown
Harron & Associates
617-267-7366
First Carbon Neutral Concert in Boston performed as part of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra's Festival at the Shell. The Orchestra Presents a FREE Night of Green Masterpieces with a Special World Premiere of Stephen Feigenbaum’s New Composition
Who: Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Charles Ansbacher, Artistic Director.
In collaboration with the Massachusetts League of Environmental Voters and The Esplanade Association
What: “Green Masterpieces” is the second of 10 free concerts. Featuring music inspired by nature, including Handel’s Water Music, Smetana’s The Moldau, and a new commission about whales by composer Stephen Feigenbaum.
When: Wednesday, July 16 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’s Festival At The Shell, in collaboration with the Massachusetts League of Environmental Voters and The Esplanade Association, will present a night of “Air and Water” at the DCR’s Hatch Shell on the Esplanade. This concert will be the first concert in Boston to be considered a carbon neutral event, where the carbon footprint of the concert will be offset. In addition, the Orchestra will perform the premiere of noted young composer Stephen Feigenbaum’s new piece “Speak, Sing, Whale.”
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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10 Storrow Drive, Boston, MA, 02114 map
Phone: 617-520-2200
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