2 men jailed in Broward burglaries tied to South American theft ring targeting wealthy communities, BSO says

Investigators say the suspects used the same method in each case, striking when homeowners were away and stealing large ...
Sun Sentinel

BSO Fire Rescue lieutenant, wife accused of locking 12-year-old girl in room for years

A Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue lieutenant and his wife are accused of locking a 12-year-old girl in a bedroom overnight for years, according to a probable cause affidavit. Joel Kohnert, 44, ...
Berkshire Eagle

Our Opinion: BSO leadership still has explaining to do

Earlier this month, we called on Boston Symphony Orchestra leadership to provide a reasonable explanation for declining to renew musical director and conductor Andris Nelsons’ contract after “13 years ...
The Boston Globe

BSO board should be lauded for moving on from Nelsons

I write as an amateur pianist and an avid attendee of Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts. I applaud the courage of the BSO board of trustees to make what seems to me to be a long-delayed decision to ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Andris Nelsons praised as players show support after Boston Symphony Orchestra says it won’t renew deal

GAVE HIM A SHOW OF SUPPORT. WHEN IT WAS REPORTED EARLIER THIS MONTH THAT THE BSO’S MUSICAL DIRECTOR, ANDRIS NELSONS, WOULD NOT BE CONTINUING IN A LONG TERM DEAL. HERE, MUSIC FANS WERE DISAPPOINTED, ...
The New York Times

America, Alone

We explain why America’s allies aren’t coming to the rescue in the Strait of Hormuz. By Sam Sifton I am the host of The Morning. Trump is frustrated with countries that have declined his call to “come ...
The Boston Globe

Inside the BSO power struggle that led to Andris Nelsons’ fall

He had the love of the players, but in the end, that wasn’t enough for Andris Nelsons to keep his job. Gasps erupted across Symphony Hall as news broke about the unceremonious dismissal of the Boston ...
EurekAlert!

BSO recapitulates anti-obesity effects of sulfur amino acid restriction without bone loss

“Sulfur amino acid restriction (SAAR), a diet low in methionine and lacking cysteine, reduces obesity but also lowers bone mineral density (BMD) and increases marrow adipose tissue” “Sulfur amino acid ...
WGBH

BSO fans debate Andris Nelsons: ‘Meticulous caretaker’ or ‘resounding disappointment’?

In this Nov. 20, 2014 photo, Boston Symphony Orchestra music director Andris Nelsons rehearses with the orchestra at Symphony Hall in Boston. When the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced it would not ...
WAMC

BSO music director to step down next year

The Boston Symphony Orchestra says Music Director Andris Nelsons will step down at the end of the 2027 summer season at Tanglewood. In a letter to the orchestra’s community Friday, the BSO’s Board of ...
Berkshire Eagle

BSO musicians 'blindsided and shocked' by abrupt dismissal of Andris Nelsons

BOSTON — The musicians of the Boston Symphony Orchestra are pushing back strongly against the abrupt termination of Andris Nelsons as music director and head of conducting at Tanglewood. The dismissal ...
WGBH

Boston Globe critic calls BSO’s dismissal of Andris Nelsons ‘deeply unusual’

FILE — Andris Nelsons conducts a joint concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Germany's visiting Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at Symphony Hall in Boston in this October 2019 photo. In a ...