20 May 2007

Boston’s Early-Music Hegemony, Reasserted

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/18/arts/music/18earl.html?ref=music

BEMFOrchestra.png[NY Times, 18 May 2007]

New York early-music performers get terribly exercised when reviewers suggest that Boston has more period-instrument activity than New York. And Boston’s musicians, happy to drive the point home, have established the Boston Early Music Festival series at the Morgan Library & Museum as a New York outpost.