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Youth Orchestras of the World

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Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra
Concluding the series showcasing some of the world's best young orchestras. Earlier this year, one of the top youth orchestras in the United States celebrated its 40th birthday with a tour of England and Ireland, playing music from back home. Even Stravinsky, whose Firebird suite rounds off their
Nottingham concert, lived in Hollywood for the last 30 years of his life. Greater Boston Youth SO, conductor David Commanday Gershwin, arr Robert Russell Bennett Porgy and Bess - Symphonic Picture
Ives The Unanswered Question
Joseph Schwantner Aftertones of Infinity
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (1919 version)
Producer David Gallagher

Contributors

Conductor:
David Commanday
Unknown:
Robert Russell
Unknown:
Bennett Porgy
Unknown:
Joseph Schwantner Aftertones
Producer:
David Gallagher
Source: Radio Times

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