Sargent narrated and conducted the accompanying Instruments of the Orchestra, an educational film produced by the British government.
This performance is part of the orchestra's educational outreach programme, Zukunft@BPhil, which seeks to make the work of the Berliner Philharmoniker accessible to the widest possible public.
Under his leadership, the number of contemporary works in the repertoire has increased, and he has also established the orchestra's first educational outreach programme.
WEDNESDAY -- The opening night of the New York Philharmonic, at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center, will raise money for the orchestra and its educational programs.
Jesus apparently plays second fiddle in Wheaton's educational orchestra, forced to follow the tune of wealthy Islamophobic conservative culture warriors.
As austerity sweeps Europe, artistic and cultural institutions have been among the first to face cuts, with theatres, opera houses, orchestras, galleries and educational programmes all facing existential threats as their budgets and public subsidies are slashed.
He will conduct the ballet's orchestra, take part in educational events and serve a variety of other functions.
I have also seen how larger arts entities, such as the Southbank Centre and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, work successfully in educational partnerships with smaller, local organisations to this very important end.
After three years I became a doctoral candidate and started applying for jobs; professional, educational, community orchestras, anything.
Vincent Ciccarello, the symphony's managing director, says the goal is to build awareness for the orchestra, but he also envisions educational applications.
Drawing on some of the musical material from earlier shows, including wonderful parodies of Chris De Burgh ("beautiful ladies in emergency situations/ beautiful songs in subterranean locations/ beautiful songs with Celtic aspirations") and a "racial harmony" tribute to Bryan Adams, the evening was indeed a remarkable guide to an orchestra – funny, yes, but also educational.
