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Caracas Has Dudamel, Motormouth, Chaos, Tuneful Tots: Manuela Hoelterhoff – Bloomberg
February 22, 2012 - 12:13 am
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Caracas Has Dudamel, Motormouth, Chaos, Tuneful Tots: Manuela Hoelterhoff
Bloomberg Abreu is the founder of El Sistema, a nationwide program teaching kids to play instruments. Dudamel is music director of both the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Venezuela's Simon Bolivar Orchestra. Borda is president of the LA Phil. Crazy Caracas Has Dudamel, Concrete, Tots: Manuela Hoelterhoff BusinessWeek all 2 news articles » |
Frank Gehry turns 83 – Toronto.com
February 21, 2012 - 6:45 pm
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Frank Gehry turns 83
Toronto.com Gustavo Dudamel, music director of the LA Philharmonic Orchestra, wants to proceed with a dream project of building a concert hall in his hometown, Barquisimeto. It will serve as a home for the kind of youth orchestras in which Dudamel performed while … |
How I Came Back to Gustav Mahler – Huffington Post (blog)
February 21, 2012 - 5:43 pm
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How I Came Back to Gustav Mahler
Huffington Post (blog) Gustavo Dudamel, the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic have been performing all the Mahler symphonies as part of the Mahler Project. I heard the Symphony No. 5 at Disney Hall. The Simón Bolívar Symphony … Mahler Megasymphony: Marshaling the Troops New York Times (blog) all 6 news articles » |
World-famous violinist in town for concert – Middle East North Africa Financial Network
February 20, 2012 - 9:02 am
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World-famous violinist in town for concert
Middle East North Africa Financial Network She comes to College Station familiar with today's Vivaldi program as she released it on a CD with the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela and conductor Eduardo Marture in 2009. "I attended a performance of Lara's several years ago and was … |
‘El Sistema’ creator: inspiring kids through music – Washington Examiner
February 20, 2012 - 7:06 am
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'El Sistema' creator: inspiring kids through music
Washington Examiner Star conductor Gustavo Dudamel, of Venezuela, attended the event. Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic won a Grammy on Sunday for best orchestral performance for Brahms' Symphony No. 4. Maestros from the LA Philharmonic have taken time to teach … and more » |
‘El Sistema’ creator: inspiring kids through music – Nevada Appeal
February 20, 2012 - 12:37 am
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'El Sistema' creator: inspiring kids through music
Nevada Appeal Today, his creation is flourishing as a nationwide network of orchestras that has become a model worldwide and has produced talents such as star conductor Gustavo Dudamel. The former congressman said his work building the program, which now involves … |
‘El Sistema’ creator: inspiring kids through music – WRAL.com
February 20, 2012 - 12:36 am
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'El Sistema' creator: inspiring kids through music
WRAL.com To many music students throughout Venezuela, Jose Antonio Abreu is a mentor and a hero. The bespectacled 72-year-old founded a unique music teaching program known as El Sistema nearly four decades ago, dreaming of giving poor kids the opportunity to … |
Creator of Venezuela’s ‘El Sistema’ youth orchestras sees power to enlighten … – Greenfield Daily Reporter
February 20, 2012 - 12:25 am
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Creator of Venezuela's 'El Sistema' youth orchestras sees power to enlighten …
Greenfield Daily Reporter He said children learn to value harmony while working together in the orchestras, which often become like tightly knit families. Abreu's El Sistema, or the National System of Youth and Children's Orchestras of Venezuela, received a boost last week when … |
Creator of Venezuela’s ‘El Sistema’ youth orchestras sees power to enlighten … – The Republic
February 20, 2012 - 12:20 am
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Creator of Venezuela's 'El Sistema' youth orchestras sees power to enlighten …
The Republic He said children learn to value harmony while working together in the orchestras, which often become like tightly knit families. Abreu's El Sistema, or the National System of Youth and Children's Orchestras of Venezuela, received a boost last week when … and more » |
Music review: Gustavo Dudamel’s monster Mahler 8 in Caracas – Los Angeles Times
February 20, 2012 - 12:15 am
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Music review: Gustavo Dudamel's monster Mahler 8 in Caracas
Los Angeles Times But the chaos outside the Teatro Teresa Carreño on Saturday night as crowds arrived to hear Gustavo Dudamel conduct a gargantuan Mahler's Eighth Symphony was indication that something was already in the air. Venezuelans love monster concerts, … How I Came Back to Gustav Mahler Huffington Post (blog) Mahler Megasymphony: Marshaling the Troops New York Times (blog) all 6 news articles » |
‘El Sistema’ creator: inspiring kids through music – San Jose Mercury News
February 20, 2012 - 12:15 am
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'El Sistema' creator: inspiring kids through music
San Jose Mercury News Today, his creation is flourishing as a nationwide network of orchestras that has become a model worldwide and has produced talents such as star conductor Gustavo Dudamel. The former congressman said his work building the program, which now involves … |
Mahler Megasymphony: Marshaling the Troops – New York Times (blog)
February 19, 2012 - 7:03 pm
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Mahler Megasymphony: Marshaling the Troops
New York Times (blog) The performance was seen in 430 theaters in the United States and Canada, and several in Brazil, Colombia and Argentina, but not here in Venezuela. Instead, it was shown on a state television channel, TVes. “It was important to our El Sistema friends … Review: Dudamel Conducts Mahler 8 Live from Caracas | LA Phil LIVE | Various … TheaterJones Performing Arts News in North Texas all 3 news articles » |
Review: Dudamel Conducts Mahler 8 Live from Caracas | LA Phil LIVE | Various … – TheaterJones Performing Arts News in North Texas
February 19, 2012 - 5:25 pm
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Review: Dudamel Conducts Mahler 8 Live from Caracas | LA Phil LIVE | Various …
TheaterJones Performing Arts News in North Texas The two orchestras combined for the performance and were joined by the combined choirs of El Sistema and the National Youth Choir of Venezuela—making the total number of performers close to 1400. The work, unlike most symphonies, is broken down into … and more » |
Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero to wow Istanbul – Hurriyet Daily News (press release)
February 19, 2012 - 5:14 pm
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Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero to wow Istanbul
Hurriyet Daily News (press release) This was the original youth orchestra created by Abreu in 1976, which would much later evolve into the orchestra presently known as the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra, an integral part of El Sistema, now known worldwide. |
Dudamel Not Exactly Toscanini – Commentary
February 19, 2012 - 2:04 pm
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Dudamel Not Exactly Toscanini
Commentary Gustavo Dudamel may not be Tim Tebow or Jeremy Lin, but for those who follow the world of classical music, there's little doubt that the 31-year-old is a very big deal indeed these days. The native of Venezuela is the music director of the Los Angeles … IN VENEZUELA, GUSTAVO IS THE BIG DRAW U-T San Diego Mahler Megasymphony: The Onslaught New York Times (blog) See Gustavo Dudamel conduct Mahler's Symphony of a Thousand with L.A. Phil … Ottawa Citizen (blog) Daily Breeze - Los Angeles Times - Huffington Post all 38 news articles » |
Mahler Megasymphony: The Onslaught – New York Times (blog)
February 19, 2012 - 1:26 pm
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Mahler Megasymphony: The Onslaught
New York Times (blog) As Mr. Dudamel said in filmed remarks beforehand, it is the chorus that drives this work, and for the occasion, El Sistema, Venezuela's nationwide music education program, had assembled a chorus of close to 1200. It made for an awesome sight and a … |
World-famous violinist in town for concert – Bryan College Station Eagle
February 19, 2012 - 1:19 am
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World-famous violinist in town for concert
Bryan College Station Eagle She comes to College Station familiar with today's Vivaldi program as she released it on a CD with the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela and conductor Eduardo Marture in 2009. "I attended a performance of Lara's several years ago and was … |
Schubert, Sibelius, and Bruckner, in good hands – Boston Globe
February 19, 2012 - 12:09 am
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Schubert, Sibelius, and Bruckner, in good hands
Boston Globe 4 and 5 Classical music's hottest young conductor has just turned 31, and in this country he's best known for having graduated from the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela to the Los Angeles Philharmonic. But since 2007, Gustavo Dudamel has also … |
Must the concert platform also be a catwalk? – The Guardian
February 18, 2012 - 7:05 pm
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Must the concert platform also be a catwalk?
The Guardian She uses her verbal energy to campaign for music education in schools: she is "Big Sister" to Big Noise, Scotland's equivalent to Venezuela's El Sistema, which weans teenagers from their electronics and organises them into orchestras. |
Riccardo Muti, Chicago Symphony at Segerstrom Hall – Chicago Tribune
February 18, 2012 - 5:31 pm
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Riccardo Muti, Chicago Symphony at Segerstrom Hall
Chicago Tribune Though the orchestra couldn't snag Gustavo Dudamel as its new music director, it did get much-coveted Riccardo Muti instead. And with the convenient convergence of the San Francisco Symphony's centennial and Segerstrom Center for the Arts' 25th … and more » |
