More than 10,000 Join Handel and Haydn Society For Premiere of Tracy K. Smith’s “Ode to Joy” As Part of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9
(Boston) The Handel and Haydn Society premiered former US Poet Laureate and Massachusetts native Tracy K. Smith’s “Ode to Joy” as part of its performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 on Friday, August 27 at the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) Hatch Memorial Shell. Officials with the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation estimate […]