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Gail Samuel Leaves Boston Symphony Less Than 2 Years Into Tenure

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Gail Samuel took the helm of one of America’s most storied orchestras in 2021, and was the first woman to lead the institution.

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“Our present reality seems to be completely out of joint with universal bonds and perspectives,” the festival’s artistic director said.

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Michael Tilson Thomas, in the face of an aggressive brain cancer, returned to his roots to conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood.

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Michael Tilson Thomas, who returned to Tanglewood, where his career first took off, refuses to be confined by his illness.

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A Strauss Anthology, a tribute to George Antheil and a string quartet by Mary Halvorson are among recent releases.

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The orchestra has also reported a surge in cases among its players.

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Singers tended to fade into the background in a concert presentation of “Wozzeck” and some productions at the Metropolitan Opera.

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Unsuk Chin was inspired by Leonidas Kavakos to return to the genre, and the result comes to Carnegie Hall on Monday.

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Alban Berg’s brutal classic, a tale of a lowly soldier’s degradation and death, continues to inspire artists.