The Boston Classical Orchestra was a chamber orchestra based in

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. It was founded in 1980 by the violinist

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. The orchestra's music director was Steven Lipsitt. It performed at

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. The orchestra has performed music by Tison Street. The orchestra filed for bankruptcy in 2016 and canceled the last two concerts of that season.

External links

Boston Classical Orchestra official site

References

{{authority control Musical groups from Boston Musical groups established in 1980 Orchestras based in Massachusetts