Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra
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The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra is a renowned Venezuelan youth orchestra that gained international prominence as a flagship ensemble of the El Sistema music education program.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestra
ⓘ
symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| affiliation | National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | El Sistema social action through music ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Venezuelan Ministry of Culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venezuelan Ministry of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Caracas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
icon of Venezuelan cultural diplomacy
ⓘ
model for youth orchestras worldwide ⓘ |
| educationalRole | flagship ensemble of El Sistema ⓘ |
| founder | José Antonio Abreu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
ⓘ
symphonic music ⓘ |
| hasAward | international critical acclaim ⓘ |
| hasType |
state-supported orchestra
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training orchestra for young musicians ⓘ |
| inception | 1978 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Spanish ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance | featured in documentaries about El Sistema ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConductor |
Claudio Abbado
NERFINISHED
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Esa-Pekka Salonen NERFINISHED ⓘ Gustavo Dudamel NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Simon Rattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember | Gustavo Dudamel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceVenue |
BBC Proms
NERFINISHED
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Carnegie Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucerne Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of Beethoven symphonies
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recordings of Latin American symphonic works ⓘ recordings of Mahler symphonies ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Fundación Musical Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | El Sistema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryInstrumentalForces | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Deutsche Grammophon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repertoire |
Latin American composers
ⓘ
standard symphonic repertoire ⓘ |
| socialRole | symbol of Venezuela’s music education program ⓘ |
| targetDemographic | young musicians ⓘ |
| tour |
Asia
NERFINISHED
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Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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