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'''Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra''' (MPYO) is a an [[orchestra]] for young musicians in [[Malaysia]]. The establishment of this youth orchestra aims to inspire young Malaysian musicians to appreciate orchestral music and to create a pool of well-trained musicians, mainly in classical music. |
'''Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra''' (MPYO) is a an [[orchestra]] for young musicians in [[Malaysia]]. The establishment of this youth orchestra aims to inspire young Malaysian musicians to appreciate orchestral music and to create a pool of well-trained musicians, mainly in classical music. |
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The MPYO made its debut concert at the [[Petronas Philharmonic Hall]] on 25 August 2007, conducted by |
The MPYO made its debut concert at the [[Petronas Philharmonic Hall]] on 25 August 2007, conducted by its first principal conductor, Kevin Field.<ref name="MPYO1">{{Cite web|url= http://mpo.com.my/about-mpyo/|title=“MPYO About us"|website=MPYO site|access-date=15 August 2018}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Revision as of 13:20, 15 August 2018
| Malaysian Philharmonic Youth | |
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| Orchestra | |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Concert hall | Petronas Filharmonik Hall |
| Website | MPYO official website |
Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO) is a an orchestra for young musicians in Malaysia. The establishment of this youth orchestra aims to inspire young Malaysian musicians to appreciate orchestral music and to create a pool of well-trained musicians, mainly in classical music.
The MPYO made its debut concert at the Petronas Philharmonic Hall on 25 August 2007, conducted by its first principal conductor, Kevin Field.[1]
History
The first round of auditions were held on 6 May and 6 June 2006. About 500 young instrumentalists aged between 14 and 26 attended the auditions from all across Malaysia. 110 were selected to form the youth orchestra.[2]
In November 2008, the second round of auditions were held to fill-in the vacancies.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b ""MPYO About us"". MPYO site. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ “Audition for young musicians". thestar.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018
External links
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