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|name=Karen Gorden
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|image=[[File:Gorden1.png|thumbnail|Karen Gorden]]▼
|caption=Music director and conductor
|genre=symphony, opera and contemporary classical music
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{{Infobox person
| name = Karen A. Gorden <!-- include middle initial, if not specified in birth_name -->
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| caption = Karen Gorden [photo: Mark Trew]
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| birth_date = 1965 <!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Birth-date and age|birth date†}} for living people supply only the year unless the exact date is already widely published, as per WP:DOB -->
| birth_place = Springfield, Ohio
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| nationality = American
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| occupation = Music director, conductor for symphony, opera, and contemporary classical music
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| known_for = Founder, ForCulture
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== '''Karen Gorden''' ==
'''Karen Gorden''' (born August 8 1965, Springfield Ohio USA) is an American music director and conductor in symphony, opera and contemporary classical music.
====Life and Music====
Gorden’s conducting is associated with significant musical centers in Europe and the United States such as the
Gorden made her debut at [[Bogotá’s Teatro Colón]] at the age of seven. She studied at the [[University of Oxford]], the [[Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon]], and
[[Yale University]]. Her fields of musical expertise include conducting, composition, and violin. She has acknowledged the Italian conductor [[Franco Ferrara]] as an important mentor, and it was under his guidance that she made her first conducting appearance, in Siena Italy.
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Gorden’s arrangements, orchestrations, and compositions have won awards for extending the range of today’s symphony orchestras [http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/archives/]. She has realized a number of projects on behalf of young musicians - notably in Baltimore and Chicago [http://www.karengorden.com/press/].
Gorden is the recipient of the Special Jury Prize from the 50th [[Geneva International Music Competition]] for Conductors, the Prix [[Nadia Boulanger]] in France, and the Opera Award from the [[State Theatre Opava]] in the Czech Republic.
In 2014 Gorden founded ForCulture [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHXqi4PqZfI/], an organization
=====References=====
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*http://www.karengorden.com/about
[http://www.staatsoper-berlin.de Staatsoper Berlin]
[kennedy-center.org/ The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts]
[http://www.cnsmd-lyon.fr Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon]
[http://www.
▲[http://www.bayreuther-festspiele.de/]
▲[http://www.salzburgerfestspiele.at/]
▲[http://www.teatrocolon.gov.co/]
▲[http://www.ox.ac.uk/]
▲[http://www.concoursgeneve.ch/]
▲[http://www.biography.com/people/nadia-boulanger-9221266/]
▲[http:/www.divadlo-opava.cz/]
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