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The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops have commissioned Boyer to compose a short new fanfare as part of their Fanfare Project.

SiriusXM Radio’s Symphony Hall channel invited Boyer to serve as guest host and curator for an episode of their Living American show.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the 2020-21 season of the National Symphony Orchestra, its 90th anniversary season, including a new work by Peter Boyer.

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra gave two performances of Boyer’s Ellis Island: The Dream of America at Heinz Hall.

The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra’s recording American Originals: 1918, which features Boyer’s work In the Cause of the Free, received a Grammy nomination in the 62nd Grammy Awards.

The U.S. Marine Band’s concert at UCLA’s Royce Hall on their 2019 West Coast Tour included Peter Boyer’s work Silver Fanfare, and a guest conducting appearance by John Williams.

Major interview features with Boyer were published back to back by BMI and The Legacy of John Williams.

The Ellis Island Honors Society awarded Boyer the 2019 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, among many eminent recipients, in its annual ceremony.

Boyer will receive the 2019 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, a highly prestigious award recognized by the United States Congress.

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra will give two performances of Boyer’s Ellis Island: The Dream of America at Heinz Hall.