Wiener Jeunesse Orchester
Wiener Jeunesse Orchester | |
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Youth orchestra | |
Short name | WJO |
Founded | 1987 |
Location | Vienna, Austria |
Music director | |
Website | www |
The Wiener Jeunesse Orchester (WJO, Vienna Youth Orchestra) is the national youth orchestra of Austria, founded 1987 in Vienna. It consists of students between 18 and 26 years of age from all Austrian states.[1]
The WJO has worked with conductors including Atso Almila, John Axelrod, Asher Fisch, Valery Gergiev, Manfred Honeck, Rupert Huber, , Gérard Korsten, Daniel Meyer, Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Andrea Quinn and Johannes Wildner.[1]
It is a member of the European Federation of National Youth Orchestras.[2]
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References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "WJO Bio". Wiener Jeunesse Orchester (in German). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ European Federation of National Youth Orchestras. "Members&Partners". Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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- Music education organizations
- National youth orchestras
- Austrian orchestras
- European youth orchestras
- Musical groups established in 1987
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