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Mozart’s violin and viola star at Jordan Hall
The first mainstage concert of the Boston Early Music Festival was also the North American debut of Mozart’s own violin and viola.
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Matthew Aucoin gets Chicago apprenticeship
The Medfield native has been awarded the Second International Sir Georg Solti Conducting Apprenticeship with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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Laurens honored as Children’s Champions
Lauren Bush Lauren and her husband, David Lauren, were honored by UNICEF at its annual Children’s Champion Award Dinner.
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Leonard Nimoy visits the West End Museum
The Boston-bred actor and “Star Trek” star was at the West End Museum last week for a tour.
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Norman Mailer’s P-Town home is for sale
The stately brick dwelling in Provincetown that the author called home from 1990 until his death in 2007 is for sale.
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‘Voice’ star entertains Hebrew SeniorLife party
Former contestant on “The Voice” Amanda Brown was among the 350 guests at Hebrew SeniorLife’s “EngAGEment Party.”
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Boston band The Figgs scores with Lexus ad
The song in the commercial, called “Je T’adore,” appeared on their 2004 double album, “Palais.”
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Oprah donates $12 million to museum
Oprah Winfrey is giving $12 million to a museum being built on Washington’s National Mall that will document African-American history.
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Bruins fans celebrated too soon
We were getting greedy. It wasn’t a matter of if the Bruins would win the Stanley Cup, but when. So many premature thoughts.
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Proposed Copley tower plan includes 224 more homes
A developer wants to build 433 apartments and 109 condominiums in the $500 million, 52-story Copley Place skyscraper.
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Boston’s gang wars, 2013
Whitey Bulger’s trial is full of mesmerizing stories of lurid gangland slayings that occurred decades ago. But the gang violence that’s happening now in Boston elicits mostly shrugs.
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Markey’s record elevates him over newcomer Gomez
Far from being a detriment, Edward Markey’s Washington experience fills a need for a state that lost Edward M. Kennedy in 2009 and John Kerry this year.
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Sip and slide: 11 summer cocktails
Kick back and relax with these cool cocktails that Boston’s top bartenders recommend for this summer.
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Pixar gives ‘Monsters University’ the old college try
“Monsters University” is better than “Cars 2” but not by enough, offering unsettling evidence that Pixar’s Golden Age may be in the past.
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Letting the sun shine in
Friday’s summer solstice is a day to spend doing your favorite activities outside. It’s a great, free gift of sunlight, from nature, with love.
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