In an open letter to “Friends of the Boston Symphony Orchestra,” the nonprofit’s leaders acknowledge reaction to the decision to let Andris Nelsons go after August 2027 has been “surprising and challenging” for many in the community ....
The decision by the trustees and President/CEOChad Smith came as a shock to the orchestra, whose members continue to revere the maestro amid a crisis described as one of the most severe in the BSO’s 145-year history ....
The surprise announcement by the orchestra’s trustees and President/CEOChad Smith was released late Friday, citing a lack of alignment on the future mission. Nelsons’ tenure ends after the 2027 Tanglewood season ....
When deputies arrived, they encountered a man armed with a machete. At some point, the man “attacked the deputies with the machete and a deputy involved shooting occurred,” said Miranda Grossman, a spokesperson for BSO... ....