{"id":6129,"date":"2016-09-29T21:03:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T01:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/09\/29\/a-new-look-at-the-memphis-symphony-orchestra\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T20:47:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T01:47:16","slug":"a-new-look-at-the-memphis-symphony-orchestra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/a-new-look-at-the-memphis-symphony-orchestra\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Conductor in Memphis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The public face of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra is new principal conductor Robert Moody, a trained cellist and vocalist who graduated from Furman in 1989. A native of Greenville, Moody majored in voice and cello at Furman and earned a graduate degree from the Eastman School of Music. And he\u2019ll have no problem adjusting to life in Memphis. &#8220;I come from a land that also revels in barbecue and grits,&#8221; he said. The Memphis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/entertainment\/arts\/stage\/new-conductor-robert-moody-seeks-to-make-memphis-symphony-source-of-civic-price-3c51308e-306b-5dd8-e-395184781.html\"><strong><em>Commercial Appeal<\/em><\/strong><\/a> wrote about the city\u2019s newest conductor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The public face of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra is new principal conductor Robert Moody, a trained cellist and vocalist who graduated from Furman in 1989. A native of Greenville, Moody [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":16240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}