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Article: Classical; London Philharmonic Youth Orcehstra; Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- January 9, 1996
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 1996 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Something of a post-war success story, the British
youth-orchestra tradition survives despite straightened
circumstances, doing what comes naturally: playing new music with a
flair and dedication that can put full-time groups in the shade.
Founded in 1922, the London Philharmonic Youth Orchestra draws on
students from the country's music colleges and takes up Birtwistle,
the parent ensemble's resident composer, with a dedication
recalling the Leicestershire School Symphony Orchestra's work with
Tippett in the 1960s. Youth and innovation should belong together.
With this venture, players on the verge of professional life have
the chance to tackle repertoire which will accompany them ...
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