The Boston Symphony Orchestra

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It has now been proved that people who listen to songs can enjoy an active and healthy life. Many of us call music food for the soul; it is good for stimulating the brain, reducing stress and depression and lifting one’s mood (Kramer, 2007). Attending a concert is more beneficial than listening to a piece of music at home. This is why I have always been in love with attending live performances; in fact, I attended many concerts the previous year and got a chance to learn various new and exciting things. The most recent concert I attended was on February 10, 2019. The Boston Symphony Orchestra was specially arranged for two student reports of Lesley University (Andrea Gunnarsdottir and Bella Denneno). However, I and my friends were also invited by publicist Emily Cotton; we reached Symphony Hall one hour before the actual time as we did not want to miss anything.
The peaceful environment of Symphony Hall complemented the beautiful music being performed. The Boston Symphony Orchestra was meant for people aging from 20 to 35. When I took my seat, I looked around and could not stop myself from appreciating the architecture of the building. All of the musicians were practicing individually in one corner of the stage, and it looked like they were ready to entertain the young audience. Everything looks quite beautiful, amazing and interesting. When the music intensified, the individual pieces actually came together, complementing with each other.
Conductor Andris Nelsons guided everyone throughout the show. One of the most interesting and stylish pieces was Lisa Batiashvili’s violin play. She looked confident and the way she played her violin was quite appealing and attractive. We could not stop ourselves from clapping due to the pleasant sound and her charisma and natural elegance. From the moment she started playing her musical instrument, the young audience looked gripped by how gorgeous she was and how skillfully she had performed.
On the other hand, Andris Nelsons proved himself to be a marvelous conductor, as he was nicely guiding the talented and sophisticated performers how to entertain the audience with classical music. The seats were arranged properly, and no one from the audience found it difficult to view the stage. I had heard a lot abou...