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Students packed the orchestra level and the first nine tiers of pews in Sanders. But the balcony was almost empty—perhaps because students were intimidated by the Herculean reading load outlined in the course syllabus...
Barenboim is currently music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Staatskapelle. His musical career includes performances with all of the world’s major orchestras, hundreds of recordings, and dozens of international awards...
Along with the late Columbia University professor Edward Said, Barenboim founded the West-Eastern Divan Workshop, an orchestra for music students in Middle Eastern nations aimed-at bringing young people together “to make music on neutral ground,” according to Barenboim’s personal website...
Barenboim will be performing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in between the six lectures he is slated to give at Harvard, Rands said. While Barenboim will not be teaching any classes, Rands said he hopes Barenboim can find time to share his musical expertise with Harvard students...
...Loeb Professor of the Humanities Joshua N. Fineberg says that the BSO’s success in recruiting youth will rely largely on the number of unconventional pieces they play, not necessarily the events they hold in the community. He says the orchestra has shown noticeable improvement in this area since Levine gained the conductor’s podium...