{"id":9992,"date":"2024-04-24T08:32:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T13:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/?p=9992"},"modified":"2024-04-24T08:32:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T13:32:19","slug":"experiencing-world-class-music-in-columbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/experiencing-world-class-music-in-columbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Experiencing world-class music in Columbia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event-300x182.png\" alt=\"(Left to right) Scott Yoo, Maurycy Banaszek, Peter Miyamoto and Sophie Shao performing at First Baptist Church of Columbia for \u201cQuartets with Scott Yoo and Friends\u201d\" class=\"wp-image-9993\" style=\"width:285px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event-1024x620.png 1024w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event-768x465.png 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event-1536x929.png 1536w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-event.png 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Left to right) Scott Yoo, Maurycy Banaszek, Peter Miyamoto and Sophie Shao performing at First Baptist Church of Columbia for \u201cQuartets with Scott Yoo and Friends\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia resident and internationally-renowned conductor <a href=\"https:\/\/scott-yoo.com\/\">Scott Yoo<\/a> was joined by MU faculty and other virtuosic performers for concerts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odysseymissouri.org\/uploads\/7\/3\/9\/1\/7391397\/2024.04.20_program.pdf\">featuring the music of Brahms, Mozart and Faur\u00e9<\/a>. These unique events are part of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odysseymissouri.org\/\">Odyssey Chamber Music Series<\/a>, the only local organization specializing in chamber music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"Scott Yoo and Ayako Tsuruta\" class=\"wp-image-9995\" style=\"width:285px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta-1024x620.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta-1536x929.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Yoo-and-Tsuruta.jpg 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Scott Yoo and Ayako Tsuruta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Maestro Yoo is an accomplished violinist, the host of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/gperf\/collections\/now-hear-this\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwuJ2xBhA3EiwAMVjkVJxLK-0hEQB5VePVRfa-crxDA-5lh0GNholyE4JasC6H9y4EwqM6hhoCcaoQAvD_BwE\">PBS Great Performances&#8217; \u201cNow Hear This\u201d series<\/a> and the Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra. MU School of Music professors <a href=\"https:\/\/music.missouri.edu\/people\/miyamoto\">Peter Miyamoto<\/a> (piano), <a href=\"https:\/\/music.missouri.edu\/people\/dade\">Alice Dade<\/a> (flute) and Odyssey\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ayakotsuruta.com\/\">Executive and Artistic Director Ayako Tsuruta<\/a> were among those accompanying his powerful performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"MU faculty Peter Miyamoto and Alice Dade\" class=\"wp-image-9994\" style=\"width:285px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade-1024x620.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade-1536x929.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Miyamoto-and-Dade.jpg 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MU faculty Peter Miyamoto and Alice Dade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s a strong connection between Odyssey and Mizzou. Director Tsuruta came to Columbia in 2003 and is married to Professor Miyamoto. Maestro Yoo is married to Professor Dade and both are dedicated supporters of Odyssey and the creative community on campus and around mid-Missouri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m grateful to Maestro Yoo, Director Tsuruta, our faculty and all the musicians for sharing their talent and artistic excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Mun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia resident and internationally-renowned conductor Scott Yoo was joined by MU faculty and other virtuosic performers for concerts featuring the music of Brahms, Mozart and other major composers. These unique events are part of the 20th anniversary of the Odyssey Chamber Music Series, the only local organization specializing in chamber music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}