Koussevitsky's final recording with the Boston Symphony was a high fidelity version of Sibelius ' second symphony, recorded in 1950 and released on LP.

Monteux's successor with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitsky, invited many guest conductors during his twenty-five years in charge ; Monteux was never among them, probably, in Canarina's view, because of Koussevitsky's jealousy.

They showed they were glad that Carnegie would have a major orchestra playing there so often next season to take up the slack with the departure to Lincoln Center of the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Boston Symphony.

The leading figure of the double bass in the early 20th century was Serge Koussevitzky, best known as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, who popularized the double bass in modern times as a solo instrument.

He later studied the instrument further with Felix Viscuglia, clarinetist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

While at Harvard, he conducted the Bach Society Orchestra and was a reserve clarinetist for both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Opera Company of Boston.

" After the 2001 cancellation of performances of excerpts from " Klinghoffer " by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, debate has continued about the opera's content and social worth.

In 1863, Agassiz's daughter Ida married Henry Lee Higginson, later to be founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and benefactor to Harvard University and other schools.

In 2010 Robert Zubrin was featured in the Symphony of Science video " The Case for Mars " along with Carl Sagan, Brian Cox, and Penelope Boston.

** Dr. Karl Muck, music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, is arrested under the Alien Enemies Act and imprisoned for the duration of WWI.

* August 19 – Leonard Bernstein conducts his final concert, ending with Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

The North American premiere was at Tanglewood, with Erich Leinsdorf conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra with soloists Phyllis Curtin, Nicholas Di Virgilio, Tom Krause and choruses from Chorus Pro Musica and the Columbus Boychoir, featuring boy soprano Thomas Friedman ..

After two years, Slonimsky moved to Boston to work as an assistant for Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Serge Koussevitzky, for whom he had earlier worked as a rehearsal pianist in Paris.

At its porte cochere, chauffeur-driven limosines from the estates deposited their owners in evening gowns and tuxedoes, to be joined by hotel patrons for dinner at 7: 30 p. m. Post-prandial entertainments included chamber music by a Boston Symphony ensemble in the lobby, or Saturday dancing and costume parties in the ballroom.

One estate on the Lenox border, Tanglewood, was adapted for use for the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

* Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra

* Henry Lee Higginson ( 1834 – 1919 ), founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra

* Videos of Tim Genis, Principal Timpanist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, demonstrating his line of timpani mallets by performing excerpts from orchestral repertoire

Commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, its European premiere at the 1984 Proms was relayed on BBC television.

Walter ended his Munich appointment in 1922 and left for New York in 1923, working with the New York Symphony Orchestra in Carnegie Hall ; he later conducted in Detroit, Minnesota and Boston.

On a visit to Boston years later he performed the baritone role in Boston's first performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with the Germania Orchestra on April 2, 1853.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra ( BSO ) is an orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra recorded the work for RCA Victor, including one of the first stereo recordings of the music.

Singers Mary J. Blige and Marc Anthony, along with the Boston Pops Orchestra, performed " America the Beautiful ".

Afterwards, singer Mariah Carey, accompanied by the Boston Pops Orchestra, performed the national anthem.

* Most  Definitely My Type Video showcasing historical typewriters, with soundtrack by Boston Typewriter Orchestra

* An untitled orchestral work for Boston Symphonic Orchestra ( 1932 )

For some live performances and albums, the choir has collaborated with large orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London, the Boston Pops Orchestra, and the newly formed Orchestra at Temple Square.

USA on 1 February 2007 ); Sonata for Organ ( premiered by Robert Green at St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales on 22 August 2007 ); the opera, Far from the Madding Crowd, premièred at the Thomas Hardy Festival in July 2006 ; Mass for Unaccompanied Solo Voice, premiered by soprano Paula Downes at the MIT Chapel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA on 6 March 2008 ; Sonata for Horn, Violin and Piano for the Brahms Trio Prague ( Monica Vrabcová, violin ; Ondrej Vrabec, Horn Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and Daniel Wiesner, piano ), premiered at the Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague on 5 February 2008 ( a CD of this work has now been released on the Czech Philharmonic Artesmon label ); Finished Fields, a setting of four poems by Wilfred Owen commissioned by Jonathan Pugsley ( bass-baritone ) and Duncan Honeybourne ( piano ) and premiered in Weymouth, Dorset on 12 November 2008 ; Concerto for Piano and Orchestra for pianist Duncan Honeybourne and the Central England Ensemble, conducted by Anthony Bradbury in Birmingham Town Hall on 1 March 2009, and given again by the same artists in Coventry Cathedral in July 2010 ; Sonata for Contrabass Flute and Piano for Peter Sheridan, premiered in 2009 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ; and Sonata for Clarinet and Piano for clarinettist Angus Merion and Duncan Honeybourne, premiered in Salisbury, UK in January 2010.

After all, Pike was an established poet and his work had been published in the respectable periodicals of that center of American culture, Boston.

Alvin Ailey and Carmen De Lavallade appeared in the first New York performance of Mr. Ailey's `` Roots Of The Blues '', a work given its premiere three weeks ago at the Boston Arts Festival.

After his discharge from the army in August 1865, Corbett went back to work as a hatter, first in Boston, later in Connecticut, and by 1870 in New Jersey.

By 1900 the demand for Beaux's work brought clients from Washington, D. C., to Boston, prompting the artist to move to New York City ; it was there she spent the winters, while summering at Green Alley, the home and studio she had built in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

At Francis C. Hammond High School in Alexandria, Virginia, he did poorly academically, having little interest in school work, but was popular with other students, and after leaving decided that he wanted to study painting at college, thereby beginning his studies at School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 1964, where he was a roommate of Peter Wolf.

His most famous work, The Quest of the Holy Grail, resides in the Boston Public Library.

He attended Boston University but left the summer before his senior year, after getting work in New York City.

After graduation, Allen attended Washington State University, where he was a member of Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity but dropped out after two years in order to work as a programmer for Honeywell in Boston, placing him near his old friend again.

His previous stage work included shady real estate salesman Shelley " the Machine " Levine in a Boston / Los Angeles production of David Mamet's prizewinning Glengarry Glen Ross.

In 2000, 13. 36 % of Boston commuters walked to work according to the US Census.

In 2004 the Finnish choreographer Tero Saarinen and Boston Camerata music director Joel Cohen created a live performance work with dance and music entitled " Borrowed Light.

In March 1848, Garrison, the Motts, Abby Kelley Foster, Stephen Symonds Foster and others hosted an Anti-Sabbath meeting in Boston, to work toward the elimination of laws that apply only to Sunday, and to gain for the laborer more time away from toil than just one day of rest per week.

At the same time, work on draining the fens to the west of Boston was begun, a scheme which displeased many whose livelihoods were at risk.

Born in Cincinnati, he attended the University of Michigan, graduated from Cornell University ( 1880 ), and did post-graduate work at Boston Institute of Technology.

Records in Boston ), who embraced it and incorporated it into their work.

The second account was written by Anna Klumpke, an American painter from Boston who made Bonheur ’ s acquaintance in 1887 while serving as a translator for an American collector of her work and who later became the older artist ’ s companion in the last year of her life.

His first album for Warner Bros. Records was Astral Weeks ( which he had already performed in several clubs around Boston ), a mystical song cycle, often considered to be his best work and one of the best albums of all time.

L0pht was founded in 1992 in the Boston area as a location for its members to store their computer hardware and work on various projects.

After his death without heirs, his nephew James Ivers ( later Trecothick ), also of Boston, continued his uncle's work and had the grounds laid out by Lancelot Brown.

However, arriving in Boston, Massachusetts the ambitious young man chose to work as a hotel bellman.

The American cook Fannie Farmer ( 1857 – 1915 ) published in 1896 her famous work The Boston Cooking School Cookbook which contained some 1, 849 recipes.

Starting Summer 2011 Marine Operations will work in conjunction with B & G, Boating in Boston, to offer a sailing camp for youth up to age 18.