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(For National youth orchestras see National Youth Orchestra (disambiguation)) A youth orchestra is an orchestra made of young musicians, typically ranging from pre-teens or teenagers to those in their mid-20s.
Notable youth orchestras include:
England:
Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst; 21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer, arranger and teacher. Best known for his orchestral suite The Planets, he composed a large number of other works across a range of genres, although none achieved comparable success. His distinctive compositional style was the product of many influences, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss being most crucial early in his development. The subsequent inspiration of the English folksong revival of the early 20th century, and the example of such rising modern composers as Maurice Ravel, led Holst to develop and refine an individual style.
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra (SFSYO) is recognized internationally as one of the finest youth orchestras in the world. Founded by the San Francisco Symphony in 1981, the SFSYO’s musicians are chosen from more than 300 applicants in annual auditions. The SFSYO’s purpose is to provide an orchestral experience of pre-professional caliber, tuition-free, to talented young musicians from the greater Bay Area. The more than 100 diverse musicians, ranging in age from 12 to 21, represent communities from throughout the Bay Area. The SFSYO rehearses and performs in Davies Symphony Hall under the direction of Wattis Foundation Music Director Donato Cabrera. Jahja Ling served as the SFSYO’s first Music Director, followed by David Milnes, Leif Bjaland, Alasdair Neale, Edwin Outwater, and...
http://www.ted.com The Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra contains the best high school musicians from Venezuela's life-changing music program, El Sistema. Led here by Gustavo Dudamel, they play Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10, 2nd movement, and Arturo Márquez' Danzón No. 2. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes and "Lost" producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, D...
One of the mosts amazing evenings of my life.
Edward Gardner leads the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and the CBSO Youth Chorus in a performance of Gustav Holst's The Planets with Colin Matthews' supplementary piece "Pluto, The Renewer." Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall on August 6th 2016 as part of Prom 29. Mars, the Bringer of War 0:00 Venus, the Bringer of Peace 7:15 Mercury, the Winged Messenger 15:09 Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity 18:58 Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age 26:42 Uranus, the Magician 35:32 Neptune, the Mystic 41:20 Pluto, the Renewer 49:17
Leonard Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story conducted by Gustavo Dudamel performed by the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra Check my channel for more music http://www.youtube.com/user/ofirgal
Leeds Youth Orchestra Flashmob in Leeds Trinity Shopping Centre. Filmed by Olivia Laydon.
Meet Nathan Chan, a cellist in the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra. Led by SF Symphony Associate Conductor Donato Cabrera, the SFSYO provides a tuition free orchestral program for talented youth ages 11-20 from Northern California. With coaching from members of the San Francisco Symphony, rehearsals and performances in Davies Symphony Hall and international tours, this ensemble ranks among the most respected of its kind in the world.
The National Youth Orchestra under Vladimir Jurowski play an extract from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet. For more information on this prom, please visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/whats-on/2011/august-06/34
Gran presentación de la Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil Simón Bolivar en el festival Proms de la BBC año 2007, dirigida por Gustavo Dudamel e interpretando la Sinfonía no. 10 de Dmitri Shostakovich. Full presentation of Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra conducted by gustavo Dudamel, playing Shostakovich 10th Symphony at BBC Proms 2007. (C) BBC and ALL their respective owners. No personal work here.
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The DC Youth Orchestra Program brings their renowned Youth Orchestra—under the baton of Music Director Mariano Vales—for an evening of Mendelssohn, Smetana, and Bizet.
New Jersey Chodae Community Church 6/18/2016