Marco Antonio Mazzini ~ Carnegie Hall, New York
The
YouTube Symphony Orchestra made its historical debut at Carnegie Hall
on April 15 2009.
Clarinetist Marco Antonio Mazzini shares his experience, interviews
(BBC London and New York Times) and videos in this page.
Peter Verdonck ~ Saxonly Festival
From 15 till 18 April Peter has given concerts, workshops
and organistary contribution to the first edition of the prestigious
SaxOnly festival in DeSingel in Antwerp, Belgium.
There he worked together with the Belgian composer Stefan Prins and
teacher of saxophone of the Antwerp Conservatory and international soliost
Hans de Jong.

Marco Antonio Mazzini - Carnegie Hall, New York.
Marco Antonio won the competition as a bass clarinetist for the YouTube
Symphony Orchestra!
Together with colleages from over 30 countries, he will perform a
concert next 15th April 2009 at Carnegie
Hall, representing Belgium and Peru.
Read more in the newspaper Flander
Today (page 16).
Belgian press:
De Standaard:
Belg
verovert plekje in Youtube-orkest
Muziekcentrum:
Marco
Antonio Mazzini in eerste internet-orkest
Nieuwsblad:
Belg
verovert plekje in Youtube-orkest
Oorgetuige:
Marco
Mazzini vertegenwoordigt België en Peru in YouTube Symfonie Orkest
ZD Net.be
Belg
verovert plekje in Youtube-orkest
Peruvian press:
El Comercio:
Músico
peruano integrará la primera Orquesta Sinfónica de YouTube
RPP Noticias:
Un
peruano formará parte de la primera Orquesta Sinfónica
de YouTube
Peru21:
Un
peruano tocará el clarinete en la primera Orquesta Sinfónica
por Internet
El Comercio:
“Este
es un gran ejemplo de lo que se puede organizar por Internet”
Informediarios:
Perú
en la orquesta sinfónica de YouTube
Ward De Vleeschhouwer - 'HrdScr Editions'
Ward's composition 'Zebra Crossing' is published with HrdScr Editions.
'Zebra Crossing' has four short piano compositions:
Tanzania Tangle
Mr Zamble
Mrs Gu example
Homeward March example
HRDSCR EDITIONS wants to profile itself as a music publishing company
specialised in carefully edited and affordable publications of work
by contemporary composers.
The publishing company will especially focus on solo work and chamber
music. One of the objectives of HARDSCR EDITIONS is to spread these
publications through music academies and specialised music stores in
Belgium as well as abroad.
More info:
http://www.hardscore.be
Peter Verdonck - Desperate for Sax
In April 2009 you can see saxophonist Peter Verdonck in a number of
concerts and workshops at the SaxOnly festival in Antwerp. On the first
edition of this prestigious festival he'll play the baritone and bass
sax in a.o. the new sextet Desperate for Sax with Hans de Jong.
More info:
www.saxonly.be or www.myspace.com/desperateforsax
Thelema Trio - USA tour 2008
Thelema Trio will tour in March - April 2008 in several North-American states, preceded by the recording of our second full-CD in Warrensburg, Missouri. This CD features a programme with pieces from the complete continent, from Canada to Argentina. Details
Marco Antonio Mazzini - "Golden Chaski"
In November 2008 Peruvian clarinetist Marco Mazzini received in Lima,
Peru a "Golden Chaski" from the Peruvian Ministry of Education.
During the last day of the Juegos Florales, organized by
the Peruvian Ministry of Education, Marco had the great honour to
receive a Golden Chaski, a special distinction given by the Ministry
in recognition of his musical career and his work with Clariperu.
Ward De Vleeschhouwer - "Poetic Fireworks"
In a cooperation with eight other composers, Ward has written a soundscape
for the fireworks of the "Ghent Festival", Belgium.
Fabien Audooren (artistic leader of the international streettheaterfestival):
"The result is really amazing. The soundscore is rich of diversity,
challenge but especially original and fresh of concept.
The firemakers of Ephémère promise to take care of the
necessary bangs".
Sunday July 20, 2008 from 11pm till 11.30 pm at the Watersportbaan,
Ghent, Belgium.