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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to expand

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Published Jan. 21, 2010 at 5:34 p.m.

BOSTON -- One of Boston's finest art museums is expanding ...

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Lighting history

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Published Feb. 3, 2010 at 10:32 a.m.

The Gardner Museum takes a chance on the new ... On January 1, 1903, Isabella Stewart Gardner invited 300 guests to a private concert by members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the opening of her new museum on the Fenway. After performances of Bach, Mozart, and Schumann, the mirrored doors of the first-floor concert room rolled open to reveal an extraordinary vision ... INTO THE OLD THROUGH THE NEW From Evans Way, you’ll enter Piano’s addition — center, with its exhibition

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Wanting more

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Published Dec. 9, 2009 at 2:43 p.m.

The Borromeo and Emerson String Quartets, Dohnányi with the BSO, and Yiddish operetta at Harvard ... After its triumphant traversal of the complete Béla Bartók string quartets at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Borromeo Quartet was back for a free 20th- and 21st-century program at Jordan Hall, leading off with an accomplished recent piece by the 24-year-old Egyptian composer Mohammed Fairuz, Lamentation and Satire ... LOVE THAT YIDDISH THEATER Harvard made a brave attempt at

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Gardner Museum sells bonds

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Published Nov. 17, 2009 at 4:21 p.m.

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum on Tuesday closed a $35 million tax-exempt bond issue through the Massachusetts Health and Educational Facilities Authority ...

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Leon Kirchner, 1919–2009

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Published Sept. 23, 2009 at 12:48 p.m.

In Memoriam ... Craggy, tender, passionate, witty, rough-edged, lyrical, uncompromising, Leon Kirchner's music, so like the man himself, made an indelible impression. Even in his recent appearance at a 90th-birthday tribute concert at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the old fire and wit, the frankness and the refusal to sentimentalize, were there ...

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Call in your tips

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Published April 11, 2009 at 5:51 p.m.

Boston Sunday Herald Editor Tom Mashberg and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Director of Security Anthony M. Amore are in Washington, D.C. for tonight's broadcast of ...

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