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On Sunday, May 5 at Symphony Hall in Boston, the venerable Handel & Haydn Society, founded in 1815, finished performing Mozart’s “Masonic Funeral” – and then, the unthinkable happened.

If you are one of the lucky people who saw the sold-out Rodgers & Hammerstein concert this past weekend, you had the chance to hear Jung-Ho talk about the amazing program he’s planned for our 2019/20 season. Take a look at this quick sneak preview video.

As we prepare for this weekend’s The Very Best of Rodgers & Hammerstein, listen as Terry Gross of “Fresh Air” interviews Todd Purdum, bestselling author of Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolution, about the partnership that created so many treasured musicals.

Two years after the enormous success of Oklahoma!, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein set out to collaborate again – and the result was the dark yet beautiful Carousel.

Oklahoma! was the first time that composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein partnered up to write a musical. The story came from a play called Green Grow the Lilacs, about settlers in the territory that would soon become the state of Oklahoma.

You’ve probably heard rumors and rumblings about our new season – and if you were at the "Legendary Love Stories" concert, you also had a chance to hear from Jung-Ho about the amazing program he has created. Take a look at this quick sneak preview video.