Boston Conservatory Orchestra—Crossing the Threshold

Tickets for this event will go on sale December 2025.
Acclaimed pianist, composer, and From the Top radio host Peter Dugan joins the Boston Conservatory Orchestra to present the educational premiere of a new piano concerto written by Peter and his brother Leonardo Dugan and commissioned by Boston Conservatory and the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra. Alongside this important premiere, the performance will feature three graduating conductors as they progress from Boston Conservatory’s conducting studio to Boston’s Symphony Hall. Students Julian Dürr, Christine Le, and Simon Sadikovič will conduct works by American composers George Gershwin and Howard Hanson and Russian composers Alexander Borodin and Igor Stravinsky.This performance has been selected as part of Boston Conservatory at Berklee’s 2025–2026 Center Stage collection.