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  2. Symphony Hall, Boston - Wikipedia

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    The hall was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1999 and is a pending Boston Landmark. It was then noted that "Symphony Hall remains, acoustically, among the top three concert halls in the world (sharing this distinction with the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and Vienna's Musikvereinsaal ), and is considered the finest in the United States."

  3. Symphony and Horticultural Halls - Wikipedia

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    Symphony Hall is a large, rectangular performance space designed by McKim, Mead and White, and built in 1900 by the Norcross Brothers for the Boston Symphony Orchestra.The Italian Renaissance Revival building rests on thousands of wooden pilings embedded in filled land, and is one of the city's first steel-framed buildings.

  4. Boston Symphony Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston. It is the second-oldest of the five major American symphony orchestras commonly referred to as the " Big Five ". [ 1 ] Founded by Henry Lee Higginson in 1881, the BSO performs most of its concerts at Boston's Symphony Hall and in the summer performs at Tanglewood .

  5. Henry Lee Higginson - Wikipedia

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    M.A. De Wolfe Howe, The Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1881-1931 (Boston, 1931; NY, 1978) Bliss Perry, ed., Life and Letters of Henry Lee Higginson (Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1921) Richard Poate Stebbins, The Making of Symphony Hall Boston: A History with Documents Including Correspondence of Henry Lee Higginson...

  6. Boston Music Hall - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Music Hall was a concert hall located on Winter Street in Boston, Massachusetts, [2] [3] with an additional entrance on Hamilton Place. [ 4 ] One of the oldest continuously operating theaters in the United States, it was built in 1852 and was the original home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra .

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Boston

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    Location of Boston in Massachusetts. As a city with a long and rich history, Boston, Massachusetts naturally has a great many properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are 354 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, including 59 National Historic ...

  8. Wallace Clement Sabine - Wikipedia

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    Wallace Clement Sabine (June 13, 1868 – January 10, 1919) was an American physicist who founded the field of architectural acoustics.Sabine was the architectural acoustician of Boston's Symphony Hall, widely considered one of the two or three best concert halls in the world for its acoustics.

  9. How will new Columbus Symphony music hall affect the Ohio ...

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    This week, the Columbus Symphony revealed one of the most ambitious undertakings in its 73-year history: a plan to relocate from its longtime home of the Ohio Theatre to a new concert hall to be ...

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