Art's Planet Orchestra
Released Album
Symphony
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January 1, 2000
Orchestral
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December 6, 2013
Artist Info
Role:EnsembleArt's Planet Orchestra is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2005 by Arturo Rodriguez, a renowned conductor and composer. The ensemble is based in New York City and has gained a reputation for its innovative and dynamic performances of classical music. Arturo Rodriguez was born in Mexico City and began his musical career as a pianist. He later studied conducting at the Juilliard School in New York City and went on to conduct orchestras around the world. In 2005, he founded Art's Planet Orchestra with the goal of creating a new kind of classical music ensemble that would be accessible to a wider audience. The ensemble's main members include some of the most talented musicians in the classical music world. The orchestra is made up of around 50 musicians, including string players, woodwind players, brass players, and percussionists. The ensemble also features soloists and guest artists from around the world. Art's Planet Orchestra has performed at some of the most prestigious venues in the world, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the Kennedy Center. The ensemble has also performed at festivals around the world, including the Edinburgh International Festival, the Salzburg Festival, and the BBC Proms. One of the highlights of Art's Planet Orchestra's career was their performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at Carnegie Hall in 2010. The performance was hailed as a triumph by critics and audiences alike, and the ensemble received a standing ovation at the end of the concert. The performance was also broadcast on PBS and was watched by millions of people around the world. Another highlight of the ensemble's career was their performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 2 at the Salzburg Festival in 2012. The performance was conducted by Arturo Rodriguez and featured soloists from around the world. The performance was praised for its emotional intensity and its powerful interpretation of Mahler's music. Art's Planet Orchestra has also won numerous awards and accolades for their performances. In 2011, the ensemble was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Classical Album for their recording of Mahler's Symphony No. 5. The ensemble has also been nominated for several other Grammy Awards, including Best Orchestral Performance and Best Classical Instrumental Solo. In addition to their performances, Art's Planet Orchestra is also committed to education and outreach. The ensemble regularly performs for schools and community groups, and they have developed a number of educational programs that introduce young people to classical music. The ensemble also offers masterclasses and workshops for aspiring musicians. Overall, Art's Planet Orchestra is a dynamic and innovative classical music ensemble that has gained a reputation for its powerful performances and commitment to education and outreach. With Arturo Rodriguez at the helm, the ensemble is sure to continue to push the boundaries of classical music and inspire audiences around the world.More....
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