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Boston Symphony Orchestra

17 concerts

Founded in 1881, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, supported by banker Henry Lee Higginson, is a pillar of U.S. orchestral culture. Its legendary recordings, especially on RCA Victor, benefit from Boston's Symphony Hall acoustics. Known for premieres of works by Stravinsky and Bartók, it has been led by conductors Monteux, Koussevitsky, and Ozawa. It also has ties with Tanglewood Music Festival and contributed to film scores like Spielberg's "Schindler's List" and "Saving Private Ryan" with John Williams.

Jekalyn Carr

6 concerts

GRAMMY-winning gospel artist Jekalyn Carr, acclaimed for top singles and albums, has six Stellar Awards, four GMA Dove wins, and multiple Billboard hits. Inducted into the Women’s Songwriters Hall of Fame, Carr is also an influential speaker and entrepreneur, noted by Forbes and EBONY.

Thomas Wilkins

2 concerts

Thomas Wilkins, a Norfolk, Virginia native, is a distinguished orchestra conductor. He is Principal Conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Artistic Advisor for the Boston Symphony, and Music Director Laureate of the Omaha Symphony. Wilkins is celebrated for his engaging style and dedication to music education. He received the Leonard Bernstein Lifetime Achievement Award and the Golden Baton Award.