{"id":13193,"date":"2024-06-26T14:29:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T12:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acmconcerts.com\/?p=13193"},"modified":"2024-06-26T14:29:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T12:29:30","slug":"perry-so-begins-his-tenure-with-the-new-haven-symphony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acmconcerts.com\/en\/perry-so-begins-his-tenure-with-the-new-haven-symphony\/","title":{"rendered":"Perry So begins his tenure with the New Haven Symphony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perry So formally begins his new responsibility as Music Director of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra this coming July 1, for an initial period of three seasons until June 30, 2027. His presentation as the new Music Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/newhavensymphony.org\/about\/artistic-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NHSO<\/a> took place last Saturday, June 15, within the orchestra&#8217;s annual collaboration with the International Festival of Arts &amp; Ideas, ARTIDEA, which was held on the open-air stage of the New Haven Green. Perry will combine this new responsibility with his position as Music and Artistic Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/acmconcerts.com\/en\/perry-so-musical-and-artistic-director-of-the-navarra-symphony-orchestra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Navarra Symphony Orchestra<\/a>, which he has been holding since the 2022\/23 season. With a contract in force until the end of the 2024\/25 season, the orchestra recently announced its renewal after August 2025..<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Perry So conducts Dvo\u0159\u00e1k&#039;s &#039;New World&#039; Symphony No.9; Mvt I\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rBLO1vQiyc0?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The New Haven Symphony Orchestra is the fourth oldest orchestra in the United States, its performances and accessible educational programs reach more than 40,000 regular audiences and 20,000 students each year. Innovative programming and dedication to promoting new work commissions inspire more engaged audience participation and meaningful artistic and educational collaborations. Through the nationally acclaimed Harmony Fellowship program, as well as numerous award-winning educational and community engagement programs, the Symphony strives to be a leader in racial equity in the arts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5042\" src=\"https:\/\/acmconcerts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/perry_so_dirigiendo_tres_cuartos_sonrisa-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Perry So begins tenure with the New Haven Symphony\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acmconcerts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/perry_so_dirigiendo_tres_cuartos_sonrisa-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acmconcerts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/perry_so_dirigiendo_tres_cuartos_sonrisa-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perry So was born in Hong Kong in 1982, where he received early musical training in piano, organ, violin, viola and composition. He later graduated in Comparative Literature from Yale University with a specialization in 20th-century Central European music and literature. He served as Associate Conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic, Conducting Fellow of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Artistic Collaborator of the Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica del Principado de Asturias in Spain, and on the conducting faculty of the Manhattan School of Music. As a student at Yale University he founded an orchestra and led the undergraduate opera company. He received his training as a conductor initially under James Sinclair and subsequently with Gustav Meier at the Peabody Institute in Baltimore and received First and Special Prizes at the International Prokofiev Conducting Competition in St Petersburg, Russia.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perry So formally begins his new responsibility as Music Director of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra this coming July 1, for an initial period of three seasons until June 30, 2027. 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