Richard Pittman

New England Philharmonic Enters New Era With Appointment Of Tianhui Ng As Music Director

The New England Philharmonic, an award-winning Boston-based orchestra dedicated to 'Innovation and Tradition in Concert,' will begin its 46th season this fall under the leadership of a new Music Director, Tianhui Ng.

Composer Eric Nathan to Make Boston Conducting Debut In New England Philharmonic Season Opener

On Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 8:00pm, composer Eric Nathan will make his Boston orchestral conducting debut leading the New England Philharmonic in their season opening concert at All Saints Parish.

Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis Set for New England Philharmonic's THE COMPOSER IS DEAD

'There's dreadful news from the symphony hall-the composer is dead!' That's how Lemony Snicket's adventurous whodunit, 'The Composer Is Dead,' begins. The New England Philharmonic (NEP), under the direction of Richard Pittman, will perform Nathaniel Stookey's 2006 work of the same name (created as a CD companion to the book) on December 10 at the Tsai Performance Center for their annual family concert.

New England Philharmonic Announces First Half of 20th Season Lineup

The New England Philharmonic, under the direction of Richard Pittman, will step up their commitment to commission and perform new works by regionally based composers during the 2017-18 season.

New England Philharmonic's 40th Anniversary Celebration Finishes Strong with New Commissions

The New England Philharmonic, under the direction of Richard Pittman, will conclude their 40th anniversary season celebration with A Fanfare and Fireworks on April 29 at 8 p.m. at the Tsai Performance Center. For more information and tickets, visit www.NEPhilharmonic.org.

The New England Philharmonic Calls for Scores for 2016 Competition

The New England Philharmonic under the direction of Richard Pittman is now accepting scores for their 31st Annual Call for Scores Competition. The winning score will be performed by the NEP during the 2016-17 season.

New England Philharmonic's 21st Annual Young Artist Competition Now Accepting Applications

The New England Philharmonic (NEP) is now accepting applications for the 21st  Annual Young Artist Competition. The winner will perform with the NEP at their annual family concert "Musical Characters," on December 13th at the Tsai Performance Center. The concert will include John Harbison's  "Remembering Gatsby," George Antheil's  "Tom Sawyer," and Rob Kapilow's  "Elijah's Angel" featuring soloists Sarah Pelletier, soprano, David Kravitz, baritone, and Dana Whiteside, baritone as well as the Boston City Singers, Jane Money, Director.

New England Philharmonic Selects Winner of 30th Annual Call for Scores

The New England Philharmonic (NEP) has selected "Spectre of the Spheres" by David Hertzberg, winner of their 30th annual Call for Scores. The composition will receive its Boston premiere by the NEP under the direction of Richard Pittman at their April 30, 2016 concert. The concert will also feature the world premiere of an NEP commission from David Rawkowski, Symphony No. 6,  Alban Berg's  Violin Concerto ("To the Memory of an Angel") featuring soloist, Danielle Maddon and Jean Sibelius' "The Oceanides." For details on NEP's full 2015-16 season, go to NEPhilharmonic.org

The New England Philharmonic Announces 2014-15 Season

The New England Philharmonic (NEP), under the direction of Richard Pittman, has announced their 2014-15program, the 38th season of the volunteer orchestra. This season will include world premieres of two NEP commissions,David Rakowski's Dance Episodes Symphony no. 5 and Andy Vores' Violin Concerto No. 2; the world premiereof Bernard Hoffer's Ligeti Split; Boston premieres from John Harbison's Darkbloom: Overture for an ImaginedOpera and Michael Gandolfi's Night Train to Perugia and a performance of Benjamin Britten's rarely performedSpring Symphony featuring Chorus pro Musica and the Boston Children's Chorus.

Marsyas Productions Celebrates Composer Chou Wen-Chung's 90th Birthday Tonight

Marsyas Productions honors master composer Chou Wen-chung with a very special 90th birthday tribute concert featuring Boston Musica Viva, Talujon, flutist Jayn Rosenfeld and pianist Christopher Oldfather tonight, February 20th at 8pm.

Marsyas Productions to Celebrate Composer Chou Wen-Chung's 90th Birthday, 2/20

Marsyas Productions honors master composer Chou Wen-chung with a very special 90th birthday tribute concert featuring Boston Musica Viva, Talujon, flutist Jayn Rosenfeld and pianist Christopher Oldfather on Thursday, February 20th at 8pm.