The Boston Pops Orchestra's 2002 Concert History

The Boston Pops Orchestra was founded in 1885 as a subsection of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), founded four years earlier. Careful examination of the rosters of “Pops" or “Festival" orchestras, which are associated with a co-resident symphony orchestra in the same community, shows that the principal players of a “Pops" ensemble usually hold the post of assistant or associate principal of the “parent" ensemble. In general parlance, the Boston Pops is described as: “The Boston Symphony minus the first-chair players.

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2026 4 concerts
2025 2 concerts
2024 1 concert
2023 3 concerts
2021 1 concert
2019 8 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 2 concerts
2016 5 concerts
2015 4 concerts
2014 2 concerts
2013 4 concerts
2012 6 concerts
2011 1 concert
2010 9 concerts
2009 27 concerts
2008 3 concerts
2007 9 concerts
2006 4 concerts
2005 8 concerts
2004 7 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 4 concerts
2001 7 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 4 concerts
1988 1 concert
1966 1 concert

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