The BMOP performs regularly at Boston's Jordan Hall, also performing in major venues on both the East and West Coasts of the United States, including Tanglewood, the Festival of New American Music in Sacramento, California; and the "Music on the Edge" festival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
[1][2] In 2015 it was named Musical America's 2016 Ensemble of the Year, the first ever symphony orchestra to receive the award.
[3] In 2008, the BMOP launched its record label, BMOP/sound, with John Harbison's ballet Ulysses.
[7] The New York Times wrote about the BMOP in 2000: "Mr. Rose and his team filled the music with rich, decisive ensemble colors and magnificent solos.
"[8] Composer John Harbison has said that "No other city has anything resembling the BMOP – with that level of activity, with that sustained productivity ...