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  • Throughout the 1880s, Hallé was most associated with Saturday popular concerts and Wednesday evening chamber concerts — the Ballad Concerts were run by the Boosey brothers, of the publishing firm, and it was their name that most often turned up in reference to them.

    A three pipe problem Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • Throughout the 1880s, Hallé was most associated with Saturday popular concerts and Wednesday evening chamber concerts — the Ballad Concerts were run by the Boosey brothers, of the publishing firm, and it was their name that most often turned up in reference to them.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • During the 1860s, he had been engaged by England's leading music publisher, Boosey & Co., to edit its series of 32 standard opera scores, including "Don Giovanni," "Il Trovatore," "La Sonnambula" and "The Barber of Seville."

    Gilbert & Sullivan, Parody's Patresfamilias Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

  • The music publishers Boosey and Hawkes rescued it after it had become a Mecca dance hall in the Second World War, bringing in Ninette de Valois's Sadler's Wells ballet and reopening on 20 February 1946 with a gala performance of The Sleeping Beauty with Margot Fonteyn.

    The Royal Opera House: Welcome to the new people's palace | Observer Profile 2011

  • This is being modified a little: In Boosey & Hawkes, the Second Circuit says district court should have been willing to think about hearing claims under 18 different national laws.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • As someone who deals professionally with music publishers on a daily basis, and especially knowing Boosey and Hawkes, I'd have to say that it's very possible indeed that they could have issued a performing license by mistake.

    It takes a nation of billions to hold us back Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • "Sources tell us that Boosey & Hawkes withdrew permission for the production, a highly unusual move at a time after Trinity's public announcement and most of the casting already decided," reported Janos Gerben.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • "Sources tell us that Boosey & Hawkes withdrew permission for the production, a highly unusual move at a time after Trinity's public announcement and most of the casting already decided," reported Janos Gerben.

    It takes a nation of billions to hold us back Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Back in my Tanglewood days, a field trip to a used book store in northern Connecticut yielded a four-dollar Boosey vocal score of Salome.

    Object lesson Matthew Guerrieri 2007

  • Back in my Tanglewood days, a field trip to a used book store in northern Connecticut yielded a four-dollar Boosey vocal score of Salome.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2007

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