A streamed concert will debut a new work composed by Surrey-born and recorded by a collective of British Columbia youth orchestras.
members are involved, along with Coquitlam Youth Orchestra, Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra, Langley Community Music School Orchestra, Okanagan Symphony Youth Orchestra and Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra.
The piece was commissioned and composed specifically for the 350 participating young musicians to prepare and perform collectively in a digital format, starting at noon Friday, May 7.
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Timed with Youth Mental Health Day, the performance will stream on and channels.
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Each orchestra oversaw the recording of their parts, which Nobles then stitched together to create one cohesive performance.
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Nobles, who lives in Deep Cove, has won several awards for his work, including a JUNO for Classical Composition of the Year in 2017.
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Meantime, everyone is invited to watch Surrey Youth Orchestra香蕉视频直播檚 on Saturday, May 8, starting at 7:30 p.m. This virtual event features previously recorded performances and produced by Prelude Strings, Intermezzo Strings, Symphonic Strings and Senior orchestra. Register to for the watch party with a Zoom login code at .
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