A North American father of ‘period instrument’ performances takes his final bow with Boston Baroque
After half a century, Martin Pearlman is retiring from the group he started.
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Marco Werman, co-host of The World, takes us across the globe, from Cameroon to Egypt and back to the United States.
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Boston's MFA finally unveils what might be its most controversial exhibit yet
“Philip Guston Now” is on display after a two-year postponement, which features depictions of the Ku Klux Klan. -
Open Studio: A controversial exhibit comes to Boston by way of the MFA
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Looking for arts events to attend this week? GBH Arts Executive Editor Jared Bowen has you covered
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