{"id":920,"date":"2018-02-12T19:35:04","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T00:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/?p=920"},"modified":"2018-02-12T19:35:04","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T00:35:04","slug":"nt-musicians-keep-popping-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/nt-musicians-keep-popping-up\/","title":{"rendered":"NT Musicians Keep Popping Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Sunday, November 12, 2017, the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orpheus Symfonietta<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, under the baton of Stuart Beaudoin, performed a Remembrance Day concert in Uxbridge, Ontario. The chamber orchestra included six NTCI grads, spanning five decades, some of whom have participated in this group from as early as its inception in the 1980s. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This orchestra (which has gone by various names over the years) draws musicians from all over the Greater Toronto Area and numbers 36 at its largest. It comes together sporadically, usually once a year; most of these musicians play regularly in other bands and orchestras. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is remarkable, then, that one-sixth of its complement is made up of NTCI grads\u2014one more example of the lasting effect of the NT music experience. Nancy, Mark and Brian have been playing in ensembles in and around Toronto for over 50 years, Allan for almost 65 years. A life-long commitment, a life-long enrichment. All six were on stage at Roy Thomson Hall in 2012 for the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Memories Forever<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concert, part of NT\u2019s 100th anniversary celebrations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They will be playing for years to come\u2014and no doubt bumping into even more NTCI music grads!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 Brian Maltman (NT &#8217;71)<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_921\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-921\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NT_Musicians_Keep_Popping_Upi.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NT_Musicians_Keep_Popping_Upi.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NT_Musicians_Keep_Popping_Upi.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/NT_Musicians_Keep_Popping_Upi-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Front row (left to right): Lynda Busch, violin (\u201976), Duncan Andrews, horn (\u201991), Nancy Nourse, flute (\u201970). Back row: Brian Maltman, trombone (\u201971), Allan Shantz, cello(\u201958), Mark Maitman, trombone (\u201971).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, November 12, 2017, the Orpheus Symfonietta, under the baton of Stuart Beaudoin, performed a Remembrance Day concert in Uxbridge, Ontario. The chamber orchestra included six NTCI grads, spanning five decades, some of whom have participated in this group from as early as its inception in the 1980s. \u00a0 This orchestra (which has gone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/nt-musicians-keep-popping-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NT Musicians Keep Popping Up!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":921,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":922,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920\/revisions\/922"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntci.on.ca\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}