Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians vote to authorize first strike in 145 years

Musicians at the Boston Symphony Orchestra voted Saturday to authorize the ensemble's first strike in 145 years.The Boston Musicians' Association announced the vote before the union's three-year contract expires at 11: 59 p.m. Sunday.Tensions rose in March when BSO decided to force out music director Andris Nelsons nex

The orchestra and management have had strained relations since BSO decided in March to force out music director Andris Nelsons next summer after 13 seasons.

THE union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians authorised the first strike in the ensemble’s 145-year history on Saturday. The Boston Musicians’ Association issued a statement ahead of the expiration of the union's three-year contract today. The orchestra and management have had strained relations since BSO decided

Union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians authorizes first strike in ensemble's 145-year history  Toronto Star

The union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians has authorized the first strike in the ensemble's 145-year history

Union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians authorizes first strike in ensemble's 145-year history  AP News