MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORY'S MUSIC AMBASSADORS TO THE WORLD
​Edmond Agopian, Music Director

“The  connection  between  movements,  the  musical  emphasis,  the dynamic control  of  impeccable resolution, and the precise rhythmic beat, flavored with  a  good  dramatic  tempo,  made the music a pleasure... The music was played  with  such  sincere  enthu­siasm  that  it  generated a rush felt by all...”
– La Opinion de Granada–Critica Granada, Spain

“Encore after encore, the audience just simply did not want to go home. I have never seen anything like this…” Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre for Music, Poland

“Already with their first piece, the brilliantly played “Reformation-Symphony” by Mendelssohn, they had the audience captivated. Applause lasting for several minutes rewarded the young musicians.” Markische Allgemeine, Jüterbog, Germany

“The Calgary Youth Orchestra of Canada created magical moments for music lovers… Under the direction of Edmond Agopian the young musicians transcended the music…”  Ouest France, Caen, France