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The Boston Symphony Orchestra is one of the most beloved musical institutions in the world. Through the generous financial support of more than 13,000 individuals, companies, foundations, and government agencies, the BSO presents more concerts annually than any other symphonic organization in America. The Orchestra also remains dedicated to education and community outreach. more >

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Now in its 128th season, the Boston Symphony Orchestra gave its inaugural concert on October 22, 1881, and has continued to uphold the vision of its founder, the businessman, philanthropist, Civil War veteran, and amateur musician Henry Lee Higginson, for well over a century. The Boston Symphony Orchestra has performed throughout the United States, as well as in Europe, Japan, Hong Kong, South America, and China; in addition, it reaches audiences numbering in the millions through its performances on radio, television, and recordings. more >

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Founded in 1881, the Boston Symphony is regarded as one of the world's great orchestras for both its artistic and educational achievements. Our mission is to "foster and maintain an organization dedicated to the making of music consonant with the highest aspirations of the musical art, creating performances and providing educational opportunities at the highest level of excellence." more >

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**NEW** The Boston Symphony Releases Four New Albums featuring James Levine! In anticipation of these new recordings, the Boston Symphony Orchestra broke new ground on December 1 with the launch of the first-ever orchestral music download service to offer tracks in both standard MP3 and HD Surround formats. The New Ravel and Brahms Albums will also be available on compact disc in hybrid super audio format. more >

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Four New Albums!
The BSO Digital Music Service allows patrons to purchase and download from the BSO website, digital music files of music that the BSO produces. The initial rollout of this service will include albums produced by the BSO since 2001. more >

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Opening Night at Tanglewood
Tanglewood July 3, 2009 8:30 PM Koussevitzky Music Shed Lenox, Massachusetts $19.00 - $99.00

Diana Krall with Orchestra
Tanglewood July 4, 2009 7:00 PM Koussevitzky Music Shed Lenox, Massachusetts $25.00