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Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p>Tobias Picker: Awakenings is today’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPat100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPat100</span></a> feature. This world premiere recording on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a>, a collaboration by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Odysseyopera" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Odysseyopera</span></a></span> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a>, presents the opera, Awakenings, with a libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman based on Dr. Oliver Sacks’s memoir of the same name, which chronicles his efforts to help victims of encephalitis lethargica.</p><p>BBC Music Magazine gives it five of five stars, “An utterly dependable cast”. / <a href="https://bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/tobias-picker-awakenings" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/t</span><span class="invisible">obias-picker-awakenings</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p>Fanfare’s July-Aug 2025 issue reviews <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a>’s Paul Dooley: Masks and Machines. “This is an absolute must-listen for anyone interested in contemporary classical music. Exuberant, daring, &amp; transcendent, Dooley’s apparently inexhaustible ingenuity is matched at every step by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a>’s superb execution.” / <a href="https://www.fanfarearchive.com/articles/atop/48_6/4861580.az_PAUL_DOOLEY_Point_Blank.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fanfarearchive.com/articles/at</span><span class="invisible">op/48_6/4861580.az_PAUL_DOOLEY_Point_Blank.html</span></a></p><p>Stream, share, subscribe / <a href="https://bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/paul-dooley-masks-and-machines" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/p</span><span class="invisible">aul-dooley-masks-and-machines</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPat100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPat100</span></a> feat. the first <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a> recording of the music of John Corigliano. Released in June 2022, John Corigliano: To Music is a portrait album of three works which Mark Adamo says illustrates “how medieval Spanish melody, nineteenth-Century Viennese lieder, and Islamic chant fuse into a music that tells us more than we might expect about the way we live now”.</p><p>The Arts Fuse calls <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a>’s performance “sheer warmth” / <a href="https://bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/john-corigliano-to-music" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/j</span><span class="invisible">ohn-corigliano-to-music</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p>“Played &amp; sung with verve in its New England premiere…Frederick Douglass stands as the most significant revival <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> has undertaken in recent years… The stars of this staging were the members of the orchestra, who, under Gil Rose’s crisp &amp; alert direction, infused vibrancy into every page of the score. These adroit musicians teased out every nuance, grand build-up, &amp; soulful sweep.” / <a href="https://artsfuse.org/312948/opera-review-boston-modern-orchestra-project-sheds-new-light-on-frederick-douglass/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">artsfuse.org/312948/opera-revi</span><span class="invisible">ew-boston-modern-orchestra-project-sheds-new-light-on-frederick-douglass/</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Odysseyopera" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Odysseyopera</span></a></span> would like to thank all who attended <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AsToldBy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AsToldBy</span></a>'s performance of Ulysses Kay's opera, Frederick Douglass, last evening.</p><p>Preparing this work has been particularly meaningful since it is the first time the opera has been heard in its entirety in nearly 35 years. This opera is a welcome addition to the catalogue of works that constitutes the multiyear series, As Told By: History, Race, and Justice on the Opera Stage.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newmusic</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AsToldBy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AsToldBy</span></a> brings Ulysses Kay’s magnum opus, Frederick Douglass, to the stage tmrw, June 20.</p><p>Ticket holders are invited to attend a special pre-concert panel discussion about the statesman and abolitionist, and the creation of this opera by Kay and librettist Donald Dorr. 6:30 PM in New England Conservatory’s Keller Room / <a href="https://bmop.org/performances/frederick-douglass/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmop.org/performances/frederic</span><span class="invisible">k-douglass/</span></a></p><p>This performance, a collab by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Odysseyopera" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Odysseyopera</span></a></span>, is part of the multiyear series As Told By: History, Race, &amp; Justice on the Opera Stage.</p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p>Elliott Carter: Ballets is the second all-ballet portrait album released on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a>. This <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPat100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPat100</span></a> recording feat. the world premiere recording of the complete Pocahontas.</p><p>Textura writes, “<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> have provided an admirable service to both Carter &amp; his followers in recording &amp; releasing these early scores… the company excels at identifying unjustly overlooked works from the past century” / <a href="https://bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/elliott-carter-ballets" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/e</span><span class="invisible">lliott-carter-ballets</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPradio</span></a> celebrates the living legacy of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newmusic</span></a> as preserved by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> on the iconic <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a> label. Download the Live365 app now on your smart device or listen online to stream <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPmusic</span></a>’s catalogue / <a href="https://bit.ly/BMOPradio" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/BMOPradio</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>———<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPradio</span></a> is supported by a generous grant from the American Orchestras Futures Fund, a program of the League of American Orchestras made possible by funding from the Ann &amp; Gordon Getty Foundation.</p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p>Thanks to all who attended Turning Point! This exhilarating program of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newmusic</span></a> — including two world premieres — was enhanced by the fact that all three composers were present! Our gratitude to Chris Theofanidis, Han Lash, and Jeremy Gill for writing such dynamic, challenging, fulfilling music. 🎶</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPmusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.boston/@knizer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>knizer</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.boston/@rednikki" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>rednikki</span></a></span> Indeed, we are! Thanks for sharing our <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> handle. 😊🎶</p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> in rehearsal for Turning Point.</p><p>Three <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newmusic</span></a> works.<br>Two world premieres.<br>One <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amazing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amazing</span></a> afternoon.</p><p>This Sunday, May 4, at 3 PM<br>Tickets are free. Choose seats now / <a href="https://bmop.ticketleap.com/bmop-may-concert/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmop.ticketleap.com/bmop-may-c</span><span class="invisible">oncert/</span></a></p>
Boston Modern Orch Proj (BMOP)<p>In March 2019, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPsound</span></a> released today’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOPat100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOPat100</span></a> profile, David Sanford: Black Noise. Spanning 20 years of the composer’s career, this portrait album features three pieces which contributed significantly to the expansion of Sanford’s career and reputation.</p><p>Jacob Kopcienski notes at I Care If You Listen, “<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> perform with incredible precision and unbridled intensity in equal measure.” / <a href="https://bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/david-sanford-black-noise" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmopsound.bandcamp.com/album/d</span><span class="invisible">avid-sanford-black-noise</span></a></p>
Alecia Batson (she/her)<p>Summer was spent amidst sun and sand working on a major feature <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a>. 🏖️</p><p>In October it was a pleasure to return to Odyssey Opera for a delightful Gershwin double bill, Of Thee I Sing and Let ‘Em Eat Cake, presented in collaboration with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BMOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BMOP</span></a> at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall » <a href="https://odysseyopera.org/of-thee-i-sing-let-em-eat-cake/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">odysseyopera.org/of-thee-i-sin</span><span class="invisible">g-let-em-eat-cake/</span></a></p><p>This was followed by work on an Emmy Award®-winning HBO series — to arrive on screen in 2025. 💡</p><p>🧵</p>
J. M. Smig<p>Another souvenir found in my journal though I can&#39;t find the ticket. Boston Modern Orchestra Project at New England Conservatory, 2001. Frank Zappa bookending lesser known composers. The program began with &quot;Dog/Meat&quot; and ended with &quot;Be-Bop Tango&quot;, &quot;Outrage At Valdez&quot;, and &quot;G-Spot Tornado&quot;.</p><p><a href="https://musician.social/tags/bmop" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bmop</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/contemporaryclassical" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>contemporaryclassical</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/newenglandconservatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>newenglandconservatory</span></a> <a href="https://musician.social/tags/zappa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>zappa</span></a></p>