Born in 1966, Trudel began appearing as a trombone soloist while still a teenager, performing with the Montreal Symphony at the age of 18. In recent years, he has been a guest conductor for the Toronto Symphony, Winnipeg Symphony, Northern Sinfonia, and other ensembles. He is also a composer.
The CBC Radio Orchestra, based in Vancouver, is the only remaining radio orchestra in North America, according to the CBC.
The season, opening September 22, will feature 48 ballets, including five world premieres and farewells for two longtime dancers.
Kaija Saariaho's final opera has its Met premiere April 6.
The weekend of dance and celebration benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program within Broadway Cares.
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