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The Conductor, also known as Maestro,[1] is an bronze sculpture of a conductor by Mike Larsen, installed in Oklahoma City's Bicentennial Park, outside Civic Center Music Hall, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

The Conductor
Maestro
The statue in 2019
ArtistMike Larsen
Year2007 (2007)
MediumBronze sculpture
SubjectConductor
LocationOklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Coordinates35.469168°N 97.522814°W / 35.469168; -97.522814

Description and history


The 9-foot (2.7 m) statue depicts a man conducting and commemorates Joel Levine, music director of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, as well as six music directors of other local orchestras: Ralph Rose, Victor Alessandro, Guy Fraser Harrison, Ray Luke, Ainslee Cox, and Luis Herrera de la Fuente. The artwork, unveiled in 2007, was funded by Jeannette and Dick Sias, with additional support from the city and the Oklahoma City Centennial Committee.[2] Mayor Mick Cornett attended the dedication ceremony.[3]


See also



References


  1. "Maestro". cultureNOW. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  2. Rogers, Rick (May 4, 2007). "'The Conductor' statue honors music directors". The Oklahoman. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  3. "'The Conductor' statue honors music directors - Article Photos". The Oklahoman. Retrieved August 20, 2019.





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