Boston Civic Symphony

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Boston Civic Symphony (BCS)
Orchestra
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Founded1924
Principal conductor Francisco Noya
Website www.bostoncivicsymphony.org

The Boston Civic Symphony is the second oldest orchestra in Boston, Massachusetts.

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History

The Boston Civic Symphony was founded in 1924 by Joseph Wagner. [1] The group performs at the New England Conservatory in Jordan Hall [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] on Gainsborough Street and at Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre of Regis College Fine Arts Center in Weston. [7]

Highly respected performer, conductor, and teacher Max Hobart, who was previously with the Boston Symphony Orchestra for 27 years, has had an association with The Boston Civic Symphony since 1979. [8] [9]

References

  1. ↑ "History of the Boston Civic Symphony Archived July 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine ". Boston Civic Symphony. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
  2. ↑ Official Bulletin. The National Federation of Music Clubs. 1925.
  3. ↑ Larson, Susan (November 22, 1994). "Vim and virtuosity at the Civic Symphony. Article clipped from The Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. p. 60. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  4. ↑ Patterson, David (March 8, 2010). "Thrilling Tchaikovsky from Boston Civic Symphony". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  5. ↑ DeVoto, Mark (November 17, 2014). "Civic's Virtues and Virtuoso". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  6. ↑ Prichard, Laura Stanfield (November 23, 2016). "BCS Properly Piloted". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  7. ↑ Johnson, Michael (October 11, 2016). "Plano Debut Lifts Gloom". The Boston Musical Intelligencer. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Maestro Out of the Heartland". Wellesley Weston Magazine. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Max Hobart". Boston Civic Symphony. Retrieved February 15, 2024.


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