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The Bitter Fight for Boston's Symphony Hall

The orchestra says the decision stems from governance and vision disputes as attendance fell 23% and the endowment has been drawn down by $100 million.

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It’s a story about many things, including music and money; excellence and equity; tradition and change. But mostly it’s about two questions: What should an orchestra be in a city like Boston in 2026? And even more important: Who gets to decide? – Boston Magazine

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The Bitter Fight for Boston's Symphony Hall

It’s a story about many things, including music and money; excellence and equity; tradition and change. But mostly it’s about two questions: What should an orchestra be in a city like Boston in 2026? And even more important: Who gets to decide? – Boston Magazine

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An ousted maestro, an angry orchestra, an uncertain financial future. The BSO faces the music. - The Boston Globe

The fight over the future of a preeminent orchestra is not going well.

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Boston Globe broke the news in Boston, United States on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
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