The Boston Classical Orchestra was a
chamber orchestra
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room. Most broadly, it includes any art music that is performed by a small numbe ...
based in
Boston,
Massachusetts. It was founded in 1980 by the violinist
Robert Brink. The orchestra's music director was
Steven Lipsitt
Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; h ...
. It performed at
Faneuil Hall.
The orchestra has performed music by
Tison Street
Tison C. Street aka Curry Tison Street (born May 20, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a graduate of Harvard College ‘65 and an American composer of contemporary classical music and violinist.
He studied violin with Einar Hansen, of the Boston ...
.
The orchestra filed for bankruptcy in 2016 and canceled the last two concerts of that season.
External links
Boston Classical Orchestra official site
References
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Musical groups from Boston
Musical groups established in 1980
Orchestras based in Massachusetts