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Capet is a cofounder of the orchestral ensemble euphonia, a group of dynamic musicians who share the objective of creating new audiences for live performances of classical music. In April 2013 euphonia became the new house band at Lula Lounge, a famous nightclub in Toronto and performs there on the
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In 2012 Capet created Classical Social, a weekly jam session for classical musicians to get together, play, socialize and have a beer at Fionn MacCool's, a local pub in downtown Toronto. Highly successful, the Sunday night socials are drawing musicians from all over who revel in the joy of just
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Capet has worked as a freelance conductor for over 20 years, guest conducting orchestras in North America and Europe. In 2009 he made his Carnegie Hall debut conducting concerts with The New York Pops.
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in Vancouver for three years, winning a Brian McMaster Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera and a Rio Tinto Alcan Performing Arts Award for his work with the company.
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second Monday of every month. Under Capet's direction euphonia is changing perceptions of classical music and growing a new extremely enthusiastic audience.
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and the award for Best Short Screenplay at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival.
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playing for the fun of it, and audiences who get a live, lively and well played concert for free.
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won him the Telefilm Canada Award for Best Emerging Director of a Short Film at the
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succeeded him. With the choir he notably organized a re-imagined version of
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Born into a family of professional musicians, Capet grew up in
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