VC LIVE | Toronto's Royal Conservatory Orchestra at Koerner Hall

Earl Lee conducts a program of Ravel, Prokofiev, and Strauss with students of The Glenn Gould School

We're coming to you from The Royal Conservatory of Music, in Toronto, Canada for a special performance by the Royal Conservatory Orchestra. Led by conductor Earl Lee, the ensemble recorded this concert on October 6, 2023, live from Koerner Hall. Violinist Kyung Ah Oh joins the orchestra as a soloist for Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2.

Applications are open for The Royal Conservatory of Music's The Glenn Gould School (GGS) in Toronto, Canada. One of the leading post-secondary music performance training institutions in North America, GGS offers substantial scholarships to every student for the duration of their program — and has recently welcomed Jeremy Denk as the new Ihnatowycz Chair in Piano.

Open to international pianists, vocalists, and orchestral instrumentalists, students can apply to the Undergraduate Bachelor of Music, Post-Bachelor Artist Diploma, and the Post-Graduate Rebanks Family Fellowship and International Performance Residency Program.

Applications close on December 1, 2023.

PROGRAM:

Maurice Ravel: Boléro

Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63

Kyung Ah Oh, violin

Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, TrB 176