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The Orchestra della Accademia d'Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala, also known as the Orchestra of the Academy of Arts and Crafts of the Teatro alla Scala, is a classical music ensemble based in Milan, Italy. The orchestra was founded in 2002 as part of the Teatro alla Scala Academy, which was established to provide training and education for young musicians and performers. The founding of the orchestra was a response to the need for a high-quality ensemble to accompany the Academy's productions and performances. The Academy's mission was to provide a comprehensive education in the performing arts, including music, dance, and theater, and the creation of the orchestra was seen as an essential component of this mission. The orchestra's main members are drawn from the Academy's student body, as well as from the ranks of professional musicians in Milan and the surrounding region. The ensemble is led by a rotating cast of conductors, including some of the most renowned names in classical music. Over the years, the Orchestra della Accademia d'Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala has become known for its exceptional performances and its commitment to promoting the work of young and emerging composers. The ensemble has performed at some of the world's most prestigious venues, including the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Royal Opera House in London, and the Carnegie Hall in New York. One of the orchestra's most notable performances was its 2007 debut at the Salzburg Festival, where it performed a program of works by Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert. The performance was widely praised for its precision, energy, and musicality, and it helped to establish the orchestra as a major force in the classical music world. In addition to its performances, the Orchestra della Accademia d'Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala has also been recognized for its contributions to the field of classical music. The ensemble has received numerous awards and honors, including the prestigious Premio Abbiati, which is awarded annually by the Italian Association of Music Critics to the best musical performances of the year. One of the orchestra's most recent achievements was its participation in the 2019 edition of the MITO SettembreMusica festival, which is one of the largest and most important classical music festivals in Italy. The orchestra performed a program of works by Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Dvořák, and it received rave reviews from both critics and audiences. Overall, the Orchestra della Accademia d'Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala has established itself as one of the most exciting and innovative classical music ensembles in the world. With its commitment to excellence, its dedication to promoting the work of young composers, and its exceptional performances, the orchestra is sure to continue to make a major impact on the classical music world for years to come.

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