"I came to the Boston Symphony with the idea that this is an extraordinary institution with a remarkable history," Smith said in an interview. "But the opportunities of what we can do in the future were most compelling."
The orchestra in Boston, while a perennial generator of new music, is widely seen as traditional. Thursday's announcements draw from both of those reputations, with forward-thinking aspiration.
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