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Why Make Music?

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The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, one of the foremost youth orchestras of the world, is composed of young people, many of whom will never become professional musicians. Nevertheless, they spend a large part of their school holidays in rehearsing together.
NATALIE WHEEN visited the orchestra last summer to find out why.
Producer DENYS GUEROULT

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Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Denys Gueroult
Source: Radio Times

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