Wednesday, July 18, 2012

USA - Voice of America: Boston Symphony Makes Music in Mountains

USA - Voice of America
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Boston Symphony Makes Music in Mountains
Jul 18th 2012, 17:30

LENOX, Massachusetts — Open-air classical music concerts are now a summer tradition in the United States. However, that wasn't the case 75 years ago, when the Boston Symphony first performed on a former estate called Tanglewood in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts. Since then, Tanglewood has been the summer home of the Boston Symphony. When Serge Koussevitzy, the Russian-born conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, opened Tanglewood in 1937, he chose an all-Beethoven ...

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