Word: majority
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...thrives under something rare in the classical music world--a long-reigning conductor. In his 26th year as music director, Seiji Ozawa is currently the world's longest serving conductor of any major orchestra. With Ozawa at its helm, the BSO attains a balance that might seem impossible for other contemporary symphonies--a balance between high sales in tickets and high quality in programming. The process of choosing a repertoire can be as political as it is musical, an inimical intersection between the vision of a governing board concerned with fund raising and a conductor concerned with musical integrity...
...Australians are coming! The Sydney Symphony Orchestra sails into Boston's Symphony Hall to mesmerize New England with what The Evening Sun promises will be a "highlight of Boston's performance season." The program includes Koehne's "Elevator Music," Beethoven's "Piano Concerto No.2 in B-flat Major," and Richard Strauss's "Symphony domestica." 8 p.m. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Ave., Boston, 482-6661, Tickets...
President Lowell dedicated this room and Memorial Church in 1932 on Armistice Day, in one of his last major acts as president to remind students that there was more to life than winning athletic games and dancing the night away...
...bridge was donated by Larz Anderson, Class of 1888, in memory of his father, Nicholas Anderson, Class of 1858, a major general of volunteers in the Civil War. The bridge reminds Harvard students in one of its inscriptions of their call to country...
...Crystal Bar on 51 1st Street has the appearance of any corner bar in Cambridge: It's tucked away under a stairwell, and a welcoming neon sign illuminates the entrance. But on the inside, the men who frequent the Crystal Bar are not just talking about the latest major sporting event...