{"id":94259,"date":"2023-02-13T12:39:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T17:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?p=94259"},"modified":"2023-02-13T12:39:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T17:39:42","slug":"scoop-royal-conservatory-orchestra-will-debut-legendary-carnegie-hall-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2023\/02\/13\/scoop-royal-conservatory-orchestra-will-debut-legendary-carnegie-hall-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | The Royal Conservatory Orchestra Will Debut At Legendary Carnegie Hall In 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_94261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94261\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-94261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/RCO-NEWS-2023-02-13.jpg\" alt=\"The Royal Conservatory Orchestra (Photo courtesy of the RCM)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Royal Conservatory Orchestra (Photo courtesy of the RCM)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) announced that the institution\u2019s signature orchestra, made up of students at The Glenn Gould School, will debut at New York\u2019s Carnegie Hall on May 7, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The Glenn Gould School is a post-secondary professional training school for musicians, and the Royal Conservatory Orchestra, part of the Temerty Orchestral Program, is made up of its top students. The May 2024 performance, the Orchestra\u2019s premiere international engagement, will take place on the Stern Auditorium \/ Perelman Stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith its rich cultural history, Carnegie Hall is held in high esteem as a pinnacle of artistic presentation and remarkable music. Bringing musicians from The Glenn Gould School to this revered concert hall has been planned since the school was founded in 1997,\u201d said <strong>Dr. Peter Simon<\/strong>, President &amp; CEO of The Royal Conservatory in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Royal Conservatory Orchestra is superb, and one of the finest student orchestras in the world,\u201d continued Dr. Simon. \u201cThey deserve to be heard outside of our nation and this will be a very proud moment for Canada, this city, and this institution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Glenn Gould School\u2019s Royal Conservatory Orchestra (RCO) is a premiere level training orchestra whose alumni now perform with many of the world\u2019s orchestras.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis marks the first time in The Royal Conservatory\u2019s over 135-year history, and The Glenn Gould School\u2019s 25-year history, that our students will take to the stage at Carnegie Hall \u2014 it&#8217;s tremendously exciting, and a testament to the extremely high standard of excellence of our artists,\u201d said <strong>James Anagnoson<\/strong>, Dean of The Glenn Gould School.<\/p>\n<p>The program will also include conductor Peter Oundjian, an RCM honorary fellow, and RCM Artist in Residence Stewart Goodyear. They will perform pieces by Canadian composer Kelly-Marie Murphy, along with Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have witnessed first-hand the incredible talent and tenacity of the students of the Royal Conservatory Orchestra, and I have the utmost confidence they will rise to this extraordinary occasion with a performance of the highest calibre,\u201d said <strong>Maestro Oundjian<\/strong>. \u201cIt will be a wonderful moment of national significance, to have the work of a contemporary Canadian female composer, inspired by one of Canada\u2019s beloved artists, Glenn Gould, brought to life on stage in the beautiful Stern Auditorium.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carnegie Hall opened in 1891, and is noted for its acoustics along with a rich history of playing host to the world\u2019s premiere artists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><em>Get the daily arts news straight to your inbox.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\"><em>Sign up for the Ludwig van Daily \u2014 classical music and opera in five minutes or less <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ludwig-van.us9.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=4f785cb3f9058f2393ccad035&amp;id=57cdb68eac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>HERE<\/em><\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Conservatory Orchestra, made up of students at The Glenn Gould School, will debut at New York\u2019s Carnegie Hall on May 7, 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":94261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40430,19,875,22,39,63],"tags":[661,1436,2624,2890],"yst_prominent_words":[37276,7616,8284,10580,10183,9021,9057,10182,9059,10549,6613,12742,8283,8282,10579,10073,7307],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/RCO-NEWS-2023-02-13.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-owj","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94259"}],"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\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94259"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94262,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94259\/revisions\/94262"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94259"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=94259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}