Brian McCreath
Director of ProductionBrian McCreath produces and hosts CRB's Boston Symphony Orchestra broadcasts from Symphony Hall and Tanglewood, Executive Produces WCRB In Concert, and produces and hosts The Bach Hour. As Director of Production, he also oversees GBH Music productions from the Fraser Performance Studio and digital content on CRB's website. He came to WGBH in 2004 as a digital content producer, later adding on the role of Production Assistant for classical music, and then producing and hosting GBH's weekend morning classical program for five years. Brian has also hosted live broadcasts and video streams from GBH's Fraser Performance Studio, live broadcasts of the Handel and Haydn Society from Symphony Hall and Jordan Hall, and live broadcasts from Rockport Music's Shalin Liu Performance Center and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's Calderwood Hall. He has also hosted three GBH classical music Learning Tours to Germany, Central Europe, and Switzerland. Prior to his work at GBH, Brian was the Principal Trumpet of the Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra, a member of the Madison Symphony Orchestra, and Assistant Principal Trumpet of the Symphony Orchestra of the State of Mexico. He began his radio career as a Production Assistant at Wisconsin Public Radio. He holds degrees in Trumpet Performance from the New England Conservatory of Music and The College of Wooster.
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra's President and CEO talks about his earliest discoveries in music, what drew him to Boston as a student, and why he returned to lead the BSO.
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Orchestras, ensembles, and soloists from around the world create a vibrant tapestry of performances in the coming season from one of Boston’s most prominent concert presenters.
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The BSO's next season at Symphony Hall is anchored by Composer Chair Carlos Simon, major undertakings in works by Mahler, Beethoven, and Shostakovich with Music Director Andris Nelsons, and much, much more.
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The Boston Symphony's Resident Fellowship Program for Early Career Musicians answers the call of change for American orchestras, and its first participants describe their experiences.
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced its next summer season, anchored by Koussevitzky 150, a multi-dimensional celebration of the visionary BSO conductor behind the creation of the orchestra's iconic festival in the Berkshires.
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Following its world premiere in 2021, a nearly forgotten work by Leonard Bernstein has now been released on a commercial recording, along with an additional movement of the piece discovered in 2022 and rarely heard music by Bernstein’s mentor, Aaron Copland.
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The violinist describes the experience of recording a landmark Chinese work with the Singapore Chinese Orchestra.
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A member of the BSO since 1981, Sebring talks about his early years in the orchestra, how Symphony Hall shapes the ensemble's sound, and much more.
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The culmination of an era-defining project, two mini-festivals, and two major anniversaries only begin to describe a BSO season of illuminating artistic depth, rich musical color, and historic significance.
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The next season of the area’s largest performing arts presenter brings a stellar array of artists and ensembles to Boston, underpinned by a diversity of leadership and artistic voices.