Tag: music director Orlando Cela
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Orlando Cela Named Amplify Latinx ALX100 Honoree
BOSTON, Mass. — Amplify Latinx has announced that the Lowell Chamber Orchestra’s Music Director, Orlando Cela, has been named one of the ALX100 Honorees for 2024. This prestigious recognition celebrates Latinx leaders across Massachusetts who are making an outstanding impact in their respective fields and communities.
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Lowell Chamber Orchestra to premiere new edition of Julia Perry’s symphony
LOWELL, Mass. — On Sunday, February 18, 3 p.m., The Lowell Chamber Orchestra will present the first Massachusetts performance of Julia Perry’s “Symphony for Violas and Basses,” from a new edition by LCO’s music director Orlando Cela. The concert will also include a world premiere by Martin Max Schreiner.
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Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces fifth season, largest yet
LOWELL, Mass. — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra has officially announced its fifth season, which will be comprised of seven concerts starting in September of this year, and running all the way until June of next year. Three soloists will be featured with the ensemble this season, two of them members of the orchestra itself.
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Arlington Philharmonic to premiere 242 year-old work in upcoming concert
ARLINGTON, Mass. — The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the United States premiere a composition written in 1781 by Marianna Martines, a student of Franz Joseph Haydn. Martines work is the overture to her oratorio “Isacco.” This edition by the Philharmonic Orchestra’s Music Director Orlando Cela aims to preserve as much as possible the intentions…
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The Lowell Chamber Orchestra releases ‘Miniature Symphonies,’ a pandemic-defeating album
LOWELL, Mass. — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces the release of its second album, “Miniature Symphonies,” a project started at the height of the pandemic, and designed to keep selected composers and musicians active at a time of insecurity in the performing arts.
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The Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces its fourth season
LOWELL, Mass. — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces its fourth season, with five free concerts that look to entertain, educate, and enlighten Lowell audiences. All of the concerts are completely free, consistent with the LCO’s mission to provide extraordinarily high level classical music performances and take down socio-economic barriers to access these concerts.
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The Lowell Chamber Orchestra is proud to present ‘LCO Pride: A Rainbow of Repertoire’
LOWELL, Mass. — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra is proud to present “LCO Pride: A Rainbow of Repertoire” on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Middlesex Community College in Lowell, Massachusetts. This chamber concert will celebrate Pride Month by showcasing LGBTQ+ composers from the Lowell area and around the world.
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Lowell Chamber Orchestra makes landmark agreement with Universal Edition
LOWELL, Mass. — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra and Universal Edition have partnered to give composers an unusual opportunity to promote their works in print. The orchestra recently announced its second call-for-scores in order to stimulate the creation of new works for chamber orchestra.
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The Lowell Chamber Orchestra earns recognition in national competition
LOWELL, Mass. — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra has been awarded third place in The American Prize Competition for the Performing Arts. The orchestra was recognized for their performances in its inaugural season, in a division that appraises professional orchestras around the United States.