Adelaide Youth Orchestra

The Adelaide Youth Orchestra is an 80-member symphony orchestra designed to showcase the best young instrumentalists in Adelaide, South Australia.[1][2]

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The youth orchestra itself comprises members aged between 12 and 25 years. Four further ensembles fall under the AdYO banner - The Adelaide Youth Wind Orchestra (AdYWO), The Adelaide Youth Sinfonia (AdSi), catering mainly for middle school aged musicians, Adelaide Youth Winds (AYW) and the Adelaide Youth Strings (AYS), for string players aged 8 to 12.[3]

AdYO performs a series of concerts during each year,[4] including a major concert at the Adelaide Town Hall supported by all the ensembles of the Youth Orchestra organisation,[5] and at Christmas.[6]

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  1. ^ "Entertainment News » Adelaide Youth Orchestra - A Night at the Opera". Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 2010-05-07.
  2. ^ Silsbury, Elizabeth (31 March 2012). "Adelaide Youth Orchestra". The Advertiser. p. 56.
  3. ^ Nunn, Louise (13 December 2012). "Adelaide Youth Orchestra ready for take-off". The Advertiser. p. 3.
  4. ^ McDonald, Patrick (22 June 2019). "Young Beethovens take the Fifth". The Advertiser. p. 33.
  5. ^ "Young musicians celebrate best of British". The Advertiser. 8 November 2019. p. 11.
  6. ^ "CHILL MUSICIANS GET READY". The Advertiser. 15 November 2020. p. 74.

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