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Youth Orchestras of the World

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The last in the current series showcasing youth orchestras.
Paul Hindmarsh introduces a concert given last June in the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, by the Chicago
Youth Symphony Orchestra. This is the orchestra's 50th season and their third British tour. During the interval, he goes backstage to find out from musical director Daniel Hege
and some of the players - including 13-year-old violinist Eunice Keem - what has made the orchestra one of the most successful in the United States.
Eunice Keem (violin),
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra, conductor Daniel Hege
John Deak Celebration and Remembrance
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique Producer Paul Hindmarsh

Contributors

Introduces:
Paul Hindmarsh
Director:
Daniel Hege
Violinist:
Eunice Keem
Violin:
Eunice Keem
Conductor:
Daniel Hege
Conductor:
John Deak
Producer:
Paul Hindmarsh
Source: Radio Times

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