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Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra
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Ensemble
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Concerto
 
Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 1993 by Scott Yoo, a renowned violinist and conductor. The ensemble is based in New York City and is known for its innovative and dynamic performances of classical music. The founding of Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra was inspired by Yoo's desire to create a chamber orchestra that would bring together some of the most talented musicians in the world. Yoo envisioned an ensemble that would be dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse repertoire of classical music, while also pushing the boundaries of traditional performance practices. Over the years, Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra has attracted some of the most talented musicians in the world, including many who have performed with some of the most prestigious orchestras in the world. The ensemble's main members include Scott Yoo, who serves as the artistic director and conductor, as well as a number of talented soloists and chamber musicians. One of the highlights of Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra's career was its performance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The ensemble was invited to perform at the opening ceremony of the games, where it played a stunning rendition of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy." The performance was widely praised for its energy, precision, and emotional depth, and helped to establish Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra as one of the most exciting and innovative classical music ensembles in the world. In addition to its performance at the Beijing Olympics, Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra has also been recognized for its outstanding performances at a number of other prestigious venues and events. The ensemble has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the Kennedy Center, among other venues, and has also been featured on a number of television and radio programs. Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra has also received a number of awards and accolades for its outstanding performances. In 2009, the ensemble was awarded the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, which is given to outstanding young musicians who show exceptional promise in their careers. The ensemble has also been recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the Chamber Music America Residency Partnership Program. Despite its many achievements, Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra remains committed to its mission of exploring the rich and diverse repertoire of classical music, and pushing the boundaries of traditional performance practices. The ensemble continues to attract some of the most talented musicians in the world, and is widely regarded as one of the most exciting and innovative classical music ensembles in the world.
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