Opus 3 artists
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Opus 3 Artists is an independent artists management firm with offices in New York City
and Los Angeles
, and represents several classical artists, as well as artists in the non-classical genres, such as jazz, world music, theater, dance, and special attractions. Formerly the classical music division of International Creative Management (ICM), Opus 3 Artists was created in 2006. The organization was started by Sol Hurok
, whose Hurok Concerts began in the 1920s and lasted through the 1970s. In 1976 the former president of the company started his own firm, ICM Artists Ltd., taking with it several Hurok clients. The company separated from ICM in 2006 as Opus 3 Artists. David V. Foster is currently President and CEO of Opus 3 Artists.
The company represents several notable artists and groups, including Yo-Yo Ma
, Gil Shaham
, and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
.
New York City
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and Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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, and represents several classical artists, as well as artists in the non-classical genres, such as jazz, world music, theater, dance, and special attractions. Formerly the classical music division of International Creative Management (ICM), Opus 3 Artists was created in 2006. The organization was started by Sol Hurok
Sol Hurok
Sol Hurok was a world-famous 20th century American impresario.-Biography:...
, whose Hurok Concerts began in the 1920s and lasted through the 1970s. In 1976 the former president of the company started his own firm, ICM Artists Ltd., taking with it several Hurok clients. The company separated from ICM in 2006 as Opus 3 Artists. David V. Foster is currently President and CEO of Opus 3 Artists.
The company represents several notable artists and groups, including Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma is an American cellist, virtuoso, and orchestral composer. He has received multiple Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts in 2001 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011...
, Gil Shaham
Gil Shaham
-Biography:Gil Shaham was born in Urbana, Illinois, while his parents, Israeli scientists, were on an academic fellowship at the University of Illinois. His father Jacob was an astrophysicist, and his mother, Meira Diskin, was a cytogeneticist. His sister is the pianist Orli Shaham. He is a...
, and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, sometimes colloquially referred to as MoTab, is a Grammy and Emmy Award winning, 360-member, all-volunteer choir. The choir is part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . However, the choir is completely self-funded, traveling and producing albums to...
.