European Union Youth Orchestra News

 
The Guardian
Scotland's best classical music festivals
The Guardian
Visiting international orchestras include the Cleveland, Les Arts Florissants, Australian Chamber Orchestra and the Budapest Festival Orchestra. The European Union Youth Orchestra and the Gustav Mahler Jugend orchestra contribute to a festival focus on ...


 
Oboist Peter Facer to perform at Cossington
This is The West Country
Facer, considered one of the most talented oboists of his generation, has just been reselected to perform with the European Union Youth Orchestra as one of only a dozen Britons among the 120 chosen musicians. Proceeds of the recital, sponsored by the ...
Oboe star set to play in hallThis is Somerset

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Townley Hall hosts classical concert
Meath Chronicle
She is a freelance violinist who works with English National Opera, BBC Philharmonic, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Camerata Ireland, RTE Symphony Orchestra and Southbank Sinfonia. She has been a member of the European Union Youth Orchestra and has ...


 
The Herald-Times (subscription)
Local scene given a C+ in arts?: Grade is 'total rubbish'
The Herald-Times (subscription)
... glorious music by a contemporary Portuguese composer hardly anyone has heard of; Bernstein's “Candide” was staged; so were three one-act operas, thanks to a graduate workshop; at the IU Auditorium, the European Union Youth Orchestra came to play.


 
Postcard from Laura: Big changes in Europe
Rockford Register Star
Todd Rundgren performing live at the Coronado with the Rockford Symphony Orchestra! By Laura C. Johnson Europe – the State of the Union, From aboard the Corinthian II, Dalmatian Coast, May 11: One week ago last Saturday, more than 1.1 million people ...


 
Youth orchestra to perform Beethoven Symphony 9
Daily Herald (blog)
Today, the 27 individual nations that combine to create the European Union have chosen Beethoven's “Ode to Joy” as their one uniting anthem. In the piece, Beethoven switches the placement of symphonic slow and fast inner movements, a first in his ...

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Independent Online
Soweto Theatre is born
Independent Online
... with Soweto's first orchestra) at the Donaldson Orlando Community Centre (DOCC). His two children, cellist Lindumuzi and his sister, violinist Sibongile (the now celebrated Sibongile Khumalo), were members of the Youth Orchestra founded in 1969.