BMOP stands for the Boston Modern Orchestra Project. It is a leading orchestra dedicated to performing, commissioning, and recording new orchestral music, particularly focusing on contemporary composers.
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A LITTLE MORE ABOUT BMOP
What kind of music does BMOP perform?
BMOP specializes in contemporary music, including works by living composers as well as 20th and 21st-century repertoire (“The music formerly known as ‘classical.’”) Our performances often feature innovative and experimental pieces that push the boundaries of orchestral music.
How can I attend BMOP concerts?
Information about upcoming concerts, including dates, venues, and ticketing details, can be found on the BMOP website’s Season & Tickets page. You can purchase tickets online or contact the respective venue for ticket availability.
What is BMOP/sound?
BMOP/sound is an independent record label, associated exclusively with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project.
Does BMOP offer recordings of its performances?
BMOP/sound produces CDs, often featuring pieces that were performed in concert. However, CDs on the BMOP/sound label are more akin to “composer portraits” than renderings of prior concerts. These albums provide a cross section of a composer’s catalog, inviting listeners to acquaint themselves with each composer individually.
Does BMOP offer opportunities for composers?
Yes, BMOP actively commissions new works from both established and emerging composers. Composers interested in collaborating with BMOP should reach out through our Contact Us page.
How can I support BMOP's mission?
There are several ways to support BMOP, including making a donation, attending performance, purchase CDs, or attending fundraising events. Visit the Support BMOP page on the website to learn more about how you can contribute to the orchestra’s mission.
How can I contact BMOP for further inquiries?
For any additional questions or inquiries, you can contact BMOP directly through the Contact Us page on the website. A member of the BMOP team will be happy to assist you.
