Thursday, April 16, 2009

YouTube orchestra

What a great event and story!

YouTube orchestra debuts, wows Carnegie Hall

NEW YORK (CNN) -- The YouTube and Carnegie Hall generations collided Wednesday night in New York City as a nearly sold-out audience looked on in amazement.

Almost 100 musicians from around the world -- the world's first symphony orchestra comprised of members who auditioned solely online -- played their debut gig. They may have forever changed the audition process in their journey.

Story

Some of my anti-technology colleagues in the arts must read this story. Digital tech can be liberating!

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