Group portrait of Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Barney, Robert
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
The Boston Gay Men’s Chorus is one of New England’s largest and most successful community-based choruses. This photograph is an outdoor group shot of the chorus with four members holding up director Robert Barney in the front.
Jim Anderson
The History Project, Inc.
1987-09-01
Please credit Jim Anderson. Email info@historyproject.org for additional information about rights, reproductions, etc.
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Boston Gay Men's Chorus in concert
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Barney, Robert
The Boston Gay Men’s Chorus is one of New England’s largest and most successful community-based choruses. From 1985 to 1997, the BGMC was under the direction of Robert Barney, who now holds the title of Conductor Laureate. In this photograph, the Boston Gay Men's Chorus sings in front a large organ with Robert Barney conducting in front.
Debbie Rich
The History Project, Inc.
1985
Please credit Debbie Rich. Email info@historyproject.org for information about rights, reproductions, etc.
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Interview with Robert Barney from the Boston Gay Men's Chorus, 1988 December 25
Barney, Robert; Boston Gay Men's Chorus; Radio programs; Boston (Mass.); Lesbians; Gay men; Bisexuals; Transgender people
In this recording of Boston's Other Voice, which aired on December 25, 1988, host Peter Stickel interviews Robert Barney from the Boston Gay Men's Chorus. Barney is the music director of the Chorus; he discusses the audition process, the new cohesive sound of the group, the composition of the chorus, and their rehearsal routine. Many pieces of music are also heard throughout the interview. Stickel and Barney also discuss difficulties members of the LGBTQ community ofter face during the holiday season and things they can do to build families of choice. The interview ends with a recording of the Gay Men's Chorus performing a piece from by Stephen Sondheim called "No One Is Alone" from the musical "Into the Woods."
Boston's Other Voice
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1988-12-25
Stickel, Peter
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THP-046-BOV-050_19881225
Robert Barney portrait conducting
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Barney
Robert Barney conducting the Boston Gay Men's Chorus.
Debbie Rich
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1985
<span>Copyright 1985 Debbie Rich. All Rights Reserved.<br />Contact </span><a href="mailto:info@historyproject.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">info@historyproject.org</a><span> for more information.</span>
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Robert Barney close up portrait
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Barney
Robert Barney, Music Director, Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Jim Anderson
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1988-05-01
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Robert Barney portrait at organ
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Barney
Robert Barney sitting at an organ.
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
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Profile of Robert Barney conducting the Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Barney
Debbie Rich
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1985
Copyright 1985 Debbie Rich. All Rights Reserved.<br /><span>Contact </span><a href="mailto:info@historyproject.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">info@historyproject.org</a><span> for more information.</span>
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Robert Barney conducting the Boston Gay Men's Chorus, with music
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Barney
Debbie Rich
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1985
Copyright 1985 Debbie Rich. All Rights Reserved.<br /><span>Contact </span><a href="mailto:info@historyproject.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">info@historyproject.org</a><span> for more information.</span>
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Outside portrait of Robert Barney
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Barney
Robert Barney outside smiling at the camera
Joel Friedman
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1986-12-01
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Informal outdoor portrait of Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
Robert Anderson
The Boston Gay Men's Chorus poses outside of a stone building on a sunny day in May.
Jim Anderson
The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston
1988-05-01
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