A Child's Reaction Of Pure Awe After A Symphony Performance

August 12, 2025

Sometimes, the purest reviews come from the smallest voices.

At Boston’s Symphony Hall, moments after the final notes of Mozart’s Masonic Funeral Music faded into silence, a young child’s voice broke the hush with a single, heartfelt word: “Wow!”

It wasn’t staged, rehearsed, or prompted—just a genuine reaction to the beauty and emotion of the music.