{"id":85198,"date":"2022-03-30T09:34:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T13:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/?p=85198"},"modified":"2022-08-05T16:45:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T20:45:50","slug":"boston-university-school-of-music-presents-free-concert-at-symphony-hall","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/news\/articles\/2022\/boston-university-school-of-music-presents-free-concert-at-symphony-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston University School of Music presents free concert at Symphony Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar js-block-editorial-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">March 30, 2022<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01.png\" alt=\"Boston University Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Chorus, Wind Ensemble Performing at Symphony Hall. Tuesday, April 5 2022\" width=\"5001\" height=\"1667\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85199 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01.png 5001w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-636x212.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-1536x512.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-2048x683.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-810x270.png 810w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/Newsletter-Thumbnail-big-01-1628x543.png 1628w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5001px) 100vw, 5001px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/\">Boston University College of Fine Arts<\/a> (CFA) School of Music presents a free concert at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bso.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Symphony Hall<\/a> in Boston on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at 8:00 pm. The concert highlights the School\u2019s exceptional ensembles, including Boston University Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Chorus, and Wind Ensemble, in an enthusiastic return to live performance. Maestro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/about\/contact-directions\/directory\/james-burton\/\">James Burton<\/a> of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, BU\u2019s new Director of Orchestral Activities, leads the Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Chorus performing Brahms\u2019 <em>German Requiem<\/em> with choral director <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/about\/contact-directions\/directory\/mariah-wilson\/\">Mariah Wilson<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/about\/contact-directions\/directory\/david-martins\/\">David Martins<\/a> conducts the Wind Ensemble performing \u2018The Cowboys\u2019 from the motion picture\u00a0<em>The Cowboy and the Girl<\/em> by John Williams, and <em>Our New Day Begun<\/em> by Omar Thomas.<\/p>\n<p>The event marks the start of a year of celebrations marking 150 years of Boston University School of Music, which was founded in 1872. Learn more about the milestone and the sesquicentennial\u2019s signature events series at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/bumusic150\/\">www.bu.edu\/cfa\/bumusic150<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free and open to the public.\u00a0Tickets are required\u00a0for admittance into Symphony Hall at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/concerts-recitals\/symphonyhall\/\">www.bu.edu\/cfa\/symphonyhall<\/a>. This concert will be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/concerts-recitals\/music-livestream\/\">livestreamed<\/a>\u00a0for those who are unable to attend in person.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"huge\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #eb5f02;\">Boston University Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and Symphonic Chorus<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 8:00 pm | Symphony Hall, Boston, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston<\/p>\n<h3><u>Boston University Wind Ensemble<\/u><\/h3>\n<p><strong>David Martins, conductor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Cowboys\u2019 from the motion picture\u00a0<em>The Cowboy and the Girl<\/em> by John Williams<\/p>\n<p><em>Our New Day Begun<\/em> by Omar Thomas<\/p>\n<h3><u>Boston University Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Chorus<\/u><\/h3>\n<p><strong>James Burton, conductor<\/strong><br \/><strong>Mariah Wilson, choral director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>German Requiem<\/em>\u00a0by Brahms<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Kira Kaplan, soprano; Hyungjin Son, baritone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/concerts-recitals\/symphonyhall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reserve Your Ticket<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"huge\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #eb5f02;\">Boston University School of Music Turns 150<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall-1024x427.jpg\" alt=\"School of Music Turns 150\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" class=\"size-large wp-image-85150 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall-1024x427.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall-636x265.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/03\/SOM150-Banner-Symphony-Hall-992x413.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nearly every major symphony orchestra on this planet has counted BU School of Music alumni among its members. BU College of Fine Arts alumni are arts leaders, educators, music critics and more. The impact of BU School of Music has been profound. This year, with pride we mark 150 years of music-makers, educators, and game-changers at Boston University School of Music. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/bumusic150\/\">You\u2019re invited to celebrate with us and commemorate the School of Music\u2019s 150 years of music-making<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>Boston University<\/h5>\n<p>Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research. With more than 34,000 students, it is the fourth-largest independent university in the United States. BU consists of 17 schools and colleges, along with a number of multi-disciplinary centers and institutes integral to the University\u2019s research and teaching mission. In 2012, BU joined the Association of American Universities (AAU), a consortium of 62 leading research universities in the United States and Canada. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>bu.edu<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>Boston University College of Fine Arts<\/h5>\n<p>Established in 1954, Boston University College of Fine Arts (CFA) is a community of artist-scholars and scholar-artists who are passionate about the fine and performing arts, committed to diversity and inclusion, and determined to improve the lives of others through art. With programs in Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts, CFA prepares students for a meaningful creative life by developing their intellectual capacity to create art, shift perspective, think broadly, and master relevant 21st-century skills. CFA offers a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, as well as a range of online degrees and certificates. Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/bu.edu\/cfa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bu.edu\/cfa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music<\/h5>\n<p>Founded in 1872, Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music combines the intimacy and intensity of traditional conservatory-style training with a broad liberal arts education at the undergraduate level, and elective coursework at the graduate level. The school offers degrees in performance, conducting, composition and theory, musicology, music education, and historical performance, as well as artist and performance diplomas and a certificate program in its Opera Institute. Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/bu.edu\/cfa\/music\">bu.edu\/cfa\/music<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The April 5th concert features BU\u2019s Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Chorus, and Wind Ensemble, and the debut of new Director of Orchestral Activities, James Burton of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19544,"featured_media":85206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"tags":[],"bu-publication":[192],"magazine-article-category":[],"magazine-topic":[],"news-article-category":[319],"news-topic":[],"bu_edition":[],"media_type":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/85198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19544"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85198"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/85198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89507,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/85198\/revisions\/89507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/magazine-article-category?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/magazine-topic?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"news-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-article-category?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"news-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topic?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=85198"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=85198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}