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Orchestra honors conductor at Boston Pops tribute
At Symphony Hall Joseph J. McNamara in a wheelchair led 103 musicians in Stars and Stripes Forever as the Boston Pops applauded their conductor. The 97 year old elder statesman quipped about longevity and recalled Sousa’s exacting baton style.
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