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Category Archives: 9/19 Assignment
World Youth Alliance Orchestra Performance
On the 19th of September 2010, the World Youth Alliance, an organization whose is purpose to promote awareness of human rights, held its first public performance at The Church of Saint Vincent Ferrer for their newly created chamber orchestra. The … Continue reading
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The World Youth Alliance Orchestra – How Old? Old Enough
The World Youth Alliance Orchestra Light seeped in through the stained glass and the Church backdrop provided stunning scenery as the young performers prepared to take the stage. On September 19, the World Youth Alliance Orchestra performed in their public … Continue reading
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Review: The World Youth Alliance Orchestra
Review: The World Youth Alliance Orchestra September 19, 2010 marked the debut of the World Youth Alliance (WYA) Orchestra, an orchestra young in its members of between 10 to 17 year olds, and in its actual age as a group. … Continue reading
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9/19 Assignment: Review: World Youth Alliance Chamber Orchestra
On September 19th 2010, the World Youth Alliance, an organization whose purpose is to promote awareness about human rights, held its first public performance at Church of Saint Vincent Ferrer for their newly created chamber orchestra, made up of young … Continue reading
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Assignment 9/19 Review: World Youth Alliance Orchestra
I was never schooled in classical music, and I know nothing about movements, concerti, symphonies, or orchestras in general. But I do appreciate talent and dedication when I see, or in this case hear, it. First of all, the World … Continue reading
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Review: World Youth Alliance Chamber Orchestra
Looking at the musicians of the World Youth Alliance Chamber Orchestra, one might easily be amazed at the talent, passion, and youth of its members. The string ensemble, founded in the summer of 2010 by Alexis Kende, World Youth Alliance … Continue reading
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World Youth Alliance Review
It was a nice fall afternoon perfect for shorts as we walked into St. Vincent Ferrer on 66th street. I wasn’t exactly happy with the idea of what I thought would be a waste of a nice afternoon by listening … Continue reading
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A Talented Alliance
On September 19, 2010, the World Youth Alliance Chamber Orchestra was publicly debuted at the Church of Saint Vincent Ferrer. The orchestra consists of young and talented musicians between the ages of 10 and 18. Alexis Kende, the World Youth … Continue reading
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Review: World Youth Alliance Orchestra
The public debut of the World Youth Alliance Orchestra was outstanding. Personally, the 4 aspects that classify the different levels of chamber groups: tone, unity, intonation and dynamics. Although the whole orchestra was not playing the whole entire time, every … Continue reading
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Review: World Youth Alliance Orchestra
Here’s a tall order: find 21 child prodigies on violin, viola, cello, and bass, unite them into an orchestra, and present said orchestra to the public in mid-September. Oh, and you have to begin in August. This is what Alexis … Continue reading