Program areas at BMO
Boston Philharmonic youth Orchestra (bpyo): with a mission of shaping future leaders through music, the tuition-free bpyo provides a unique opportunity for accomplished young musicians (ages 12-21) to study great orchestral repertoire in a musically dynamic and intellectually challenging community. In addition to frequent performances in Boston's symphony hall and sanders theatre, the bpyo tours annually and has performed in carnegie hall and throughout europe and south america.
The benjamin zander center is an initiative dedicated to capturing the impactful legacy of benjamin zander, the Orchestra's founder. Through an innovative web portal (the benjamin zander center), a record label (brattle media), and other special projects, the media center's mission is to bring the transformative power of zander's teachings to a global audience.
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra (bpo): one of Boston's premier orchestras, the bpo is committed to bringing passionate music-making to the world. The members of the bpo are a unique blend of professional, student, and amateur musicians. Through probing, innovative performances of the highest quality, carefully designed programs, informative and intelligent program notes, and pre-concert lectures that heighten participation, the bpo reaches to the heart of great music to offer an expansive, enriching experience for players and audiences alike.
Crescendo education & community outreach program: the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra (bpo) is committed to providing opportunities and tools for the local community to learn about and help create a personal connection to classical music. With a vision of providing a comprehensive educational experience that students can take from the classroom to the performance hall to their homes, the education and community engagement program includes school visits by bpo musicians, free tickets for school groups, and program books, online study guides and activities designed for young people to work on with their teachers or families.