The End of the Levine Years: James Levine to step down Sept.1, withdraws from his remaining BSO concerts of the 2010-11 season
The following news has just been released in two instalments by the Boston Symphony Orchestra:
BSO Managing Director Mark Volpe announced today that as of September 1, 2011, James Levine will step down from his current role as Music Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 2004. Discussions between the BSO and Maestro Levine are underway to define an ongoing new role for Mr. Levine. Mr. Volpe has also announced that the BSO will immediately form a search committee to begin the process of appointing the next Boston Symphony Music Director.
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Michael Miller

