Boston Civic Symphony Explained

Boston Civic Symphony (BCS)
Founded:	1924
Principal Conductor:	Francisco Noya

The Boston Civic Symphony is the second oldest orchestra in Boston, Massachusetts.

History

The Boston Civic Symphony was founded in 1924 by Joseph Wagner.^[1] The group performs at the New England Conservatory in Jordan Hall^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]} on Gainsborough Street and at Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre of Regis College Fine Arts Center in Weston.^[7]

Highly respected performer, conductor, and teacher Max Hobart has had an association with The Boston Civic Symphony since 1979.^[8] Retired after 27 years with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Hobart brings a rich perspective to his responsibilities as Music Director of The Boston Civic Symphony.^[9]

External links

• Official Website
• Official YouTube Channel
• Celebrating the 90th Season of Boston Civic Symphony

Notes and References

1. "History of the Boston Civic Symphony ". Boston Civic Symphony. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
2. Book: Official Bulletin . 1925 . The National Federation of Music Clubs . en.
3. News: Larson . Susan . 1994-11-22 . Vim and virtuosity at the Civic Symphony. Article clipped from The Boston Globe . 2024-02-15 . The Boston Globe . 60.
4. Web site: Patterson . David . 2010-03-08 . Thrilling Tchaikovsky from Boston Civic Symphony . 2024-02-15 . The Boston Musical Intelligencer . en-US.
5. Web site: DeVoto . Mark . 2014-11-17 . Civic's Virtues and Virtuoso . 2024-02-15 . The Boston Musical Intelligencer . en-US.
6. Web site: Prichard . Laura Stanfield . 2016-11-23 . BCS Properly Piloted . 2024-02-15 . The Boston Musical Intelligencer . en-US.
7. Web site: Johnson . Michael . 2016-10-11 . Plano Debut Lifts Gloom . 2024-02-15 . The Boston Musical Intelligencer . en-US.
8. Web site: Maestro Out of the Heartland . 2024-02-15 . Wellesley Weston Magazine . en-US.
9. Web site: Max Hobart . 2024-02-15 . Boston Civic Symphony . en-US.