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ROME - At 62 ° Prix Italy was premiered at the Teatro Gobetti of Turin "A Slum Symphony, Allegro Crescendo" Cristiano Barbarossa, music by Andrea Morricone, Ennio son of the famous. The documentary, which will be before Christmas on the Italian television, has followed for four years the lives of five young people involved in the System of Youth and Children's Orchestras of Venezuela, founded by José Abreu.
The "System", as it is commonly called in Venezuela, the study offers free music to those who could not afford it. The screen is represented by Fabio, a young boy who lives in the solitude of an orphanage, Angela Olivos, violinist, 11 years in 2004, from the 'barrio Sarría' of Caracas get to play on tour in Madrid with the great maestro Dudamel, after have moved the famous conductor Claudio Abbado, at a hearing. But there's Heidi, 14 years, forced to abandon music after a car accident, with tenacity back to play the tuba, the trumpet player Wilfrido twenties, who achieved his dream and played at Carnegie Hall. And yet Jonathan Faria Gabriel Guzman, who lives between the army and occupied homes, never gives up his cello.
The "System" created by Juan Jose Abreu, the grandson of an Italian immigrant, led to the creation of 150 youth orchestras and 140 children, teaching them to play an instrument to 250 thousand under 18. Among the young musicians have emerged of international talent, including the acknowledged maestro Gustavo Dudamel. Abreu explains: - The project was born with a primarily social purpose: through music, remove from road and rescue children from poverty. Italy is great stimatrice the Venezuelan model. Claudio Abbado himself had announced last marso want to transplant in Italy the "System" of Abreu, creating a regional network of youth orchestras. The Master had said that "thanks to friends and fans are creating orchestral groups with the same educational system and social inventado by Abreu. At that moment they were creating youth orchestras in Rome, Bolzano, Milan and Tuscany, Bologna had anticipated when the project created in 2004 managed by the Orchestra Mozart Abbado as artistic director and principal conductor Metheuz as requested.
Last October, attending a concert of children Dudamel at the 'Scala', the mayor of Milan, Letizia Moratti announced the intention to create a music system in his city that the example of Latin America. In addition, invited by the wand José Abreu, had expressed a willingness to travel to Venezuela to learn about the childhood and youth orchestra system.
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