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This October, The National Youth Orchestra is bringing its entire community of teenage musicians together for a series of day-long music making activities at NYO Unite.
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Teenage musicians take centre stage as The National Youth Orchestra launches a new website with a bright new look.
The website brings to life our Open Up strategy to engage thousands more teenagers.
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Last week, The National Youth Orchestra brought to life NYO Alive, together with conductor, Carlos Miguel Prieto, and soprano, Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha.
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- The Orchestra
The Spring Residency has now drawn to a close, but weโre still feeling the heat from the blazing NYO Ignite performances at the Southbank Centre and Saffron Hall, with conductor Andrew Gourlay!
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- The Orchestra
Open a door to new ideas, new friends, and new music to exploreโฏwith The National Youth Orchestra and NYO Inspire programme in 2024!
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- The Orchestra
Our BBC Radio 4 Appeal has launched, raising vital funds for NYO Inspire, so that hundreds of teenagers can get involved and take their skills and talents to the next level.
- Community of Support
The countdown is on! Join us to welcome Alison Balsom international trumpet soloist to present our BBC Radio 4 Charity Appeal, which begins on Sunday, to help us raise money and create development opportunities for more teenage musicians who need them.
- Alumni
- Community of Support
The NYO Odyssey tour is over and the reviews are in! NYO marked an astonishing start to the year with a celebration of orchestral music in London, Nottingham, Coventry, Liverpool and online.
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- The Orchestra
Today we launch an extraordinary collective of 156 teenage musicians on their journey as the National Youth Orchestra for 2023, highlighting the impact they will have on their generation.
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