Copland and the New World

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Hours:	8:00 pm
Ages:	Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	Free see below
Category:	Music & Concerts

This event is part of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra’s Neighborhood Concerts series which brings free, classical music to diverse neighborhoods in the area through the month of July. In addition to the concert at Sanders Theatre, there will be performances at Jamaica Pond on July 20 at 6:30 p.m., at Adams National Historical Park, Quincy on July 24 at 6:30 p.m., and at Dorchester Park on July 27 at 6:30 p.m.

The Orchestra’s mission is to present high quality professional orchestral music for free to diverse audiences that include residents of and visitors to Boston. Last year, over 50,000 people attended the Landmarks Festival at the Shell, which this year will take place every Wednesday at 7pm at the DRC’s Hatch Shell on the Esplanade.

The original performance of Copland and the New World will take place at the Opening Night of Landmarks Festival at the Shell July 9, 7:00p.m at the DRC’s Hatch Shell on the Esplanade.

For more information, please visit www.landmarksorchestra.org or call 617-520-2200

About The 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. It aims to help diverse audiences grow in their appreciation both of the fine music that it offers and the special places where it performs. 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.

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.

COST

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Free and open to the public

WEBSITE

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www.landmarksorchestra.org

LOCATION

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45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617-520-2200

Located at Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, between Cambridge and Kirkland Streets in Cambridge. A 5-minute walk from Harvard Square. The theatre recommends the use of public transportation, as parking is severely limited.