Professor Harbison's Diotima (1976) will be performed during the Boston Modern Orchestra Project's Orchestral Series at Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory. Generations will take place Sunday, October 29th at 3pm. Other works will include William Schuman's Judith and Choreographic Poem (1949), Matthew Aucoin's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (2016) and David Sanford's Scherzo Grosso

Tickets are avaliable through the BMOP website

To read The ARTery's article on Generations, click here

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