{"id":24743,"date":"2015-01-09T09:43:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T14:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=24743"},"modified":"2015-01-09T09:55:43","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T14:55:43","slug":"the-scoop-string-orchestra-plays-tribute-to-charlie-hebdo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2015\/01\/09\/the-scoop-string-orchestra-plays-tribute-to-charlie-hebdo\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | String Orchestra Play Tribute to Charlie Hebdo in Trafalgar Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honour of the victims of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allegriquartet.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Allegri Quartet<\/a>\u00a0organized a massive ensemble of 150 string players to perform Samuel Barber\u2019s <em>Adagio for Strings<\/em> in London\u2019s Trafalgar Square last night. By all accounts it was an extraordinary and moving tribute.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/slippedisc.com\/2015\/01\/exclusive-report-londons-orchestra-on-the-square-for-charlie-hebdo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slipped Disc<\/a>, the performance was led by UK violinist, Thomas Gould.<\/p>\n<p>See the video here:<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/video.php?v=10205294721635262\" data-width=\"466\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/video.php?v=10205294721635262\">Post<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/julie.heyraud.9\">Julie Heyraud<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JeSuisCharlie?src=hash\">#JeSuisCharlie<\/a> Crowds in Trafalgar Square ahead of Barber Adagio play through. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/obeBKN4Vqb\">pic.twitter.com\/obeBKN4Vqb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sacconi Quartet (@sacconiquartet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sacconiquartet\/status\/553317687624212480\">January 8, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\n100+ musicians on Trafalgar Square tonight to play this beautiful piece: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YDZPRXr9rj\">http:\/\/t.co\/YDZPRXr9rj<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CharlieHebdo?src=hash\">#CharlieHebdo<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Y0qwyuOAbs\">pic.twitter.com\/Y0qwyuOAbs<\/a> \u2014 Libertarec (@Libertarec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Libertarec\/status\/553318369353818112\">January 8, 2015<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honour of the victims of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, the Allegri Quartet organized a massive ensemble of 150 string players to perform Samuel Barber\u2019s Adagio for Strings in London\u2019s Trafalgar Square last night. 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