Helen Brady, former Business Director of the Boston Pops with 32 years service at Symphony Hall, has submitted the following analysis of the Boston turmoil:
Moving the Deck Chairs at Symphony Hall: The Invisible Root Cause of the BSO Governance Crisis
Two weeks ago, I shared my perspective on the long-term decline in board stewardship at the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO). In the comments, a veteran BSO violinist suggested these institutional fractures are recent, implying that public enthusiasm alone can correct our current trajectory…