(Español w/English subtitles) Founder of the Venezuelan programme; “orchestra conductor, pianist, economist, educator, activist, and politician” Wikipedia
You can’t talk about Venezuela’s El Sistema music programme without mentioning Gustavo Dudamel, now conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Brought into music through El Sistema (The System), he’s a dynamic supporter of it’s universal application, and instrumental (no pun intended) in starting and encouraging similar programmes in Los Angeles and other cities across the globe.
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