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NYOS Futures 2013

NYOS Futures are joined by composer Steve Reich

The Jazz Orchestra perform at the Proms, Royal Albert Hall.

The Symphony Orchestra perform in Perth Concert Hall before their tour of China.

NYOS celebrates its 35th anniversary in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.

NYOS Futures are joined by composer Steve Reich

$The Children\'s Orchestra perform in Perth Concert Hall, with Roland Kieft at the helm.$

Camerata Scotland perform in Queens Hall, Edinburgh.

$The Children\'s Orchestra perform in Queens Hall, Edinburgh. The leader was Nicola Benedetti.$

The orchestra visit the Netherlands during their summer tour of 1988.

$NYOS alumni Evelyn Glennie joins the orchestra as soloist for John McLeod\'s Percussion Concerto.$

The orchestra are welcomed on stage during their summer tour of Scotland, Norway and the Faroe Islands, with Sir Alexander Gibson at the helm.

The orchestra take a quick photo in their iconic NYOS concert dress during the Viking Tour of 1982.

$In this image the orchestra visit Earl\'s Palace, Kirkwall.$

This image was taken in 1980 at the NYOS concert in Lerwick, Shetland.

This image was taken in 1979 at Glenalmond College, Perthshire.

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NYOS Futures 2013

NYOS Futures are joined by composer Steve Reich

$As an arts manager, Katie Duffy\'s experience of playing with NYOS has gone on to give her valuable insight to inform her future career. Support NYOS by becoming a Friend or Chair Sponsor $

Alumni Stories - Katie Duffy

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Section Principal Viola of BBC SSO, Scott Dickinson, shares his memories of NYOS and reflects on the value of his experience to his career.

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Alumni Stories - Scott Dickinson

$One of the most sought-after violinists of her generation, NYOS alumna Nicola Benedetti shares her thoughts on the value of NYOS to young musicians today. Read Nicola\'s interview in the Scotsman online: <a href=\$ https://www.scotsman.com/education/nicola-benedetti-interview-i-m-a-disruptor-1-4968069

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Alumni Stories - Nicola Benedetti

$One of the UK\'s leading performers and educators, Andrew Bain tells us how valuable his experience of NYOS Symphony Orchestra and NYOS Jazz Orchestra was to him. For more about Andrew visit: <a class=\$ http://andrewbain.org/

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Alumni Stories - Andrew Bain

$Award-winning saxophonist Helena Kay tells us NYOS helped her meet like-minded jazz musicians and develop a range of musical skills. For more about Helena visit: <a class=\$ https://helena-kay.com/

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Alumni Stories - Helena Kay

$As a solo and chamber artist at the peak of his powers, Colin Currie knows what it takes to perform with the world’s leading orchestras. In this video, he shares his memories of performing outstanding repertoire with NYOS and the impact that had on him. Read Colin\'s interview in the Scotsman: https://bit.ly/30WS874$

Alumni Stories - Colin Currie

$Rising star and one half of the now famous Ayoub Sisters, Sarah Ayoub shares what NYOS means to her and reflects on her highlights from the courses. Read Sarah\'s interview in the Scotsman: <a href=\$ https://bit.ly/2JRAY5D

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Alumni Stories - Sarah Ayoub

<p>Francis Cummings shares his memories of leading the first National Youth Orchestra of Scotland 40 years ago and reflects on the importance of NYOS to young musicians today.</p>
<p>Look out for interviews with NYOS alumni Sarah Ayoub, Colin Currie, Nicola Benedetti and Malcolm Edmonstone in The Scotsman in the weeks ahead, and learn how the National Youth Orchestras of Scotland helped shape their careers.</p>

Alumni Stories - Francis Cummings

<p>Introducing Alumni Stories... hear from former NYOS players and learn how NYOS influenced their careers.</p>

Alumni Stories - Teaser

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NYOS Futures 2013

NYOS Futures are joined by composer Steve Reich

NYOS Camerata 1992 - Symphony No.44 by Haydn

NYOS 1979 - Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture by Tchaikovsky

National Youth Orchestras of Scotland (NYOS)