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Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is one of the five major American symphony orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". Founded in 1881, the BSO plays most of its concerts at Boston's Symphony Hall and in the summer performs at Tanglewood.

Andris Nelsons is the current music director of the BSO. Bernard Haitink currently holds the title of conductor emeritus of the BSO, and Seiji Ozawa has the title of BSO music director laureate.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1881

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 324 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-20815 12-in. 10/2/1917 Symphony no. 4 in F minor : Finale Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor C-20816 12-in. 10/2/1917 Symphony No. 4 in F minor : Finale Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor B-20817 10-in. 10/3/1917 Il segreto di Susanna : Overture Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor B-20818 10-in. 10/3/1917 Prelude (Act 3) Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor C-20819 12-in. 10/3/1917 Hungarian march Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor B-20820 10-in. 10/4/1917 Symphony in A major : Finale Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor B-20821 10-in. 10/4/1917 Symphony in A major : Finale Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor C-20822 12-in. 10/4/1917 Valse des fleurs Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor B-20823 10-in. 10/5/1917 Ballet des sylphes Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor B-20824 10-in. 10/5/1917 Marche miniature Boston Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47910 12-in. 11/13/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47911 12-in. 11/13/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47912 12-in. 11/14/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47913 12-in. 11/14/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47914 12-in. 11/14/1928 Petrouchka suite Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47915 12-in. 11/14/1928 Apollon musagète Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47916 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47917 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47918 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47919 12-in. 11/15/1928 Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2 Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47937 12-in. 12/18/1928 Frühlingsstimmen (Waltzer) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47938 12-in. 12/18/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47939 12-in. 12/18/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47940 12-in. 12/18/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
Victor CVE-47941 12-in. 12/19/1928 Symphony no. 6, in F major (Pastoral) Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra Musical group  
(Results 1-25 of 324 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Boston Symphony Orchestra," accessed October 18, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102119.

Boston Symphony Orchestra. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 18, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102119.

"Boston Symphony Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 18 October 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102119

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LCNAR: Boston Symphony Orchestra - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50056384

Wikidata: Boston Symphony Orchestra - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q864369

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/133619596/

MusicBrainz: Boston Symphony Orchestra - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6ed6a493-0300-428d-82da-91c62b4d50aa

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