Global Leaders Program
The Global Leaders Program (GLP) is an executive education graduate school for social entrepreneurship in music.[1] Headquartered in Washington DC with seasonal offices in Chile, The Global Leaders Program was established in 2013 as an affiliate of The Orchestra of the Americas Group.
Motto | Excel. Connect. Transform. |
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Type | Private nonprofit |
Established | 2013 |
Founder | Nigel A. L. Clarke |
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Website | www |
Academic curriculum
The GLP has a one-year curriculum that is co-curated by nine institutions of higher learning: Harvard University,[2] Duke University, Georgetown University, McGill University,[3] New York University, Bard College, The Foundation Center, The League of American Orchestras and El Sistema (USA).
International fieldwork
GLP Cohort Members carry out immersive fieldwork in 40+ countries annually on five continents.[4][5] Fieldwork site partners include Universidad Austral de Chile, New Brunswick Youth Orchestra, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Verbier Festival, Fundación Azteca, Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan Youth Symphony, KIPP, Teatro del Lago, Fundación de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile, Universidad Catolica de Temuco, Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, and Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, among others.
The GLP's third annual Full Cohort Residence took place in January 2020 in Chile.[6]
Notable faculty
- Marin Alsop - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra & Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra music director
- Arthur C. Brooks – Harvard Kennedy School & Harvard Business School professor
- Nigel A. L. Clarke – Minister of Finance at the Cabinet of Jamaica
- Hobart Earle – Odessa Philharmonic Theater music director
- Angel Gil-Ordoñez – PostClassical Ensemble co-founder & artistic director
- Marcus Johnson – NAACP Image Award laureate
- William A. Haseltine – Harvard Medical School professor
- David Kelley – founder of The Atlas Society
- Margaret Martin – founder of The Harmony Project
- Anne Midgette – The Washington Post former music critic
- Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg – founding Chairman of Strategic Investment Group
- Ernesto Palacio – general director of the Rossini Opera Festival
- Panos Panay – Berklee College of Music professor
- Jasper Parrott – co-founder & executive chairman of HarrisonParrott artist management
- Nirupama Rao – XXVIII Foreign Secretary of India
- Norman E. Rosenthal – Georgetown Medical School professor
- Luis Szarán – founder of The Recycled Orchestra of Cateura
- Doris Sommer – Harvard University professor
- Alexandra Soumm – French violinist
- Thomas C. Südhof – Nobel Prize laureate
- Lars H. Thunell – former CEO of The International Finance Corporation
- Hugo Ticciati – Confidencen Sweden artistic director
- Mike Vranos – founding chairman of Ellington Management Group
- Veronica Wadley, CBE – London Arts Council chair & former editor of the Evening Standard
- William Westney – author & Geneva International Music Competition laureate
- Benjamin Zander – founder of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
References
- Rankin, Bill (April 2018). "The Global Leaders Program: More Musical Than It Sounds". La Scena Musicale (23–6). La Scène Musicale. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- Cordano, M (January 31, 2018). "Líderes juveniles aprenden a combinar música y educación a orillas del lago Llanquihue". David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. Harvard University. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- Lorenzino, Lisa. "Global Leaders Program". McGill University Schulich School of Music. McGill University. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- Tlaxcala, El Sol de (July 12, 2019). "Participan 200 estudiantes de música tlaxcaltecas en el "Festival Sinfónico 500 Años"" (July 12, 2019). El Sol de Tlaxcala. El Sol de Tlaxcala. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
- Ferguson, Lori (October 2018). ""The arts should serve everyone"" (Fall 2018). Luther Magazine. Luther University. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- Churchill, Mark. "2019 Cohort of Global Leaders Program Gathers in Chile". The World Ensemble. The World Ensemble. Retrieved December 21, 2019.