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I was very touched when one Year 7 pupil stayed behind after the lesson with a million questions about cor anglais and oboes, and seeing his face when he was told they had a school oboe he could play on.
Esme
— Oboe
the experience of NYO over the past three years has been life changing for me. I always come back energised from any NYO course, with a renewed sense of purpose and self confidence.
Robert
— Horn
Some of my most memorable experiences in music come from playing with other musicians.
Patrick
We’re one big community. It’s important to share, teach and learn things from each other, whether that’s by talking or playing music.
Erika
— Flute
The whole day was brilliant!
NYO Inspire musician
The feeling each and every audience member brings to you as you perform on stage means a lot.
Patrick
— Viola
The National Youth Orchestra desperately needs financial support and backing if it is to continue its trailblazing work.
Sir Simon Rattle
When I’m inside the music and playing with others I feel a kind of relief from everything going on.
Louis
— Cello
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