Dr. Benjamin Fox

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Biography

Benjamin Fox is an accomplished oboist, chamber musician, and educator based in the Boston area. He has performed in various venues, showcasing his versatility and virtuosity, including prestigious locations such as Carnegie Hall, retirement homes, rural churches, and nightclubs across Panama and Honolulu. As the Principal Oboist of the Marsh Chapel Collegium, Dr. Fox has contributed to numerous performances of cantatas and oratorios by composers like J.S. Bach and Handel, reaching a worldwide audience through radio and internet broadcasts. His freelance work includes appearances with ensembles such as the Bangor Symphony, Portland Symphony, Boston Ballet, Indian Hill Orchestra, and Emmanuel Music, as well as various orchestras across the country. In addition to his orchestral engagements, he frequently presents chamber music recitals in libraries, churches, nursing homes, and schools, collaborating with groups like the Weston Wind Quintet, Vento Chiaro, and New England Chamber Players. Dr. Fox serves as an oboe instructor at Boston College, St. Anselm College, and Powers Music School, mentoring students throughout the Boston community. A passionate musician, he balances performing, teaching, and reed-making with an active lifestyle that includes running, yoga, and dancing.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.