{"id":57701,"date":"2018-12-27T08:53:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T13:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?p=57701"},"modified":"2018-12-27T08:53:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T13:53:22","slug":"the-scoop-opera-atelier-co-artistic-directors-awarded-order-of-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2018\/12\/27\/the-scoop-opera-atelier-co-artistic-directors-awarded-order-of-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | Opera Atelier Co-Artistic Directors Awarded Order Of Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_57702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57702\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-57702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Marshall-Pynkoski-and-Jeannette-Lajeunesse-Zingg.jpg\" alt=\"Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg and Marshall Pynkoski in the Palace of Versailles\" width=\"1024\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Marshall-Pynkoski-and-Jeannette-Lajeunesse-Zingg.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Marshall-Pynkoski-and-Jeannette-Lajeunesse-Zingg-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Marshall-Pynkoski-and-Jeannette-Lajeunesse-Zingg-768x400.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg and Marshall Pynkoski in the Palace of Versailles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Opera Atelier founding Co-Artistic Directors Marshall Pynkoski and Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg have been appointed to the Order of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>As one of Canada\u2019s highest honours, Pynkoski and Zingg were awarded by the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, for their impact on Canadian performing arts and commitment to the education of young artists through The School of Atelier Ballet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt seems fitting, that Jeannette and I received a phone call from the Governor General\u2019s office while we were in the Louvre researching for an upcoming Opera Atelier production,&#8221; said Pynkoski in a press release statement.\u00a0 \u201cOur work is inseparable, and it is our hope that this award will heighten the public\u2019s interest in the repertoire we most love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1985, Opera Atelier has filled a unique niche in Toronto by focusing on historically informed baroque and classical opera and ballet productions. Most recently, Opera Atelier\u2019s production of Charpentier\u2019s Med\u00e9e was chosen to a part of the official Canada 150 celebrations in France.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe feel that we share this honour with Opera Atelier\u2019s entire creative team and the committed artists who have provided us with such inspiration over the years,\u201d added Zingg.<\/p>\n<p>Opera Atelier will be performing Mozart\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/event\/opera-atelier-mozarts-idomeneo\/2019-04-12\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Idomeneo<\/em><\/a> (Apr. 4 \u2013 13, 2019 at the Ed Mirvish Theatre), starring Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opera Atelier founding Co-Artistic Directors Marshall Pynkoski and Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg have been appointed to the Order of Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":57702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14761,5,39,43,63],"tags":[1719,2118,2494],"yst_prominent_words":[7765,9075,18946,13340,7070,7140,11565,25509,13531,13521,23811,20675,25511,20674,8476,13080,8980,8214,18945,23810],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/Marshall-Pynkoski-and-Jeannette-Lajeunesse-Zingg.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-f0F","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57701"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57701"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57706,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57701\/revisions\/57706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57701"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=57701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}