European Federation of National Youth Orchestras

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The European Federation of National Youth Orchestras (EFNYO) is an association of European national youth orchestras on a pre-professional level. The association was founded in 1994 and is based in Vienna .

aims

The purpose is to promote cooperation between the youth orchestras and to facilitate exchange projects. In addition to musical experiences, cultural exchange should also be an important component.

Full members

  • Jonge Filharmonie / Jeune Philharmonie (Belgium)
  • Sibelius Academy Symphony Orchestra (Finland)
  • Orchester français des jeunes (France)
  • Young German Philharmonic (Germany)
  • National Youth Orchestra of Ireland (Ireland)
  • Orchestra Giovanile Italiana (Italy)
  • Nationaal Jeugd Orkest (Netherlands)
  • Ungdomssymfonikerne (Norway)
  • Vienna Jeunesse Orchestra (Austria)
  • National Youth Orchestra of Scotland (Scotland)
  • Joven Orquesta Nacional de España (Spain)
  • Turkish National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra (Turkey)

Associate members

  • Youth Orchestra of the European Union (Great Britain, from 2018 Italy)
  • Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra (Austria)
  • Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra (Germany)
  • World Orchestra of Jeunesses Musicales (Belgium)
  • Orkester North (Denmark)
  • Orchester des Jeunes de la Mediterranee (France)
  • Jeune Orchester Atlantique (France)
  • Kongelige Danske Music Conservatory (Denmark)
  • Youth Symphony Orchestra Bern Conservatory (Switzerland)
  • National Youth Orchestra of Cyprus (Cyprus)
  • Baltic Sea Youth Philharmonic (Germany)

Cooperating members

  • Music Center Slovakia (Slovakia)
  • Prague Student Symphony Orchestra (Czech Republic)
  • young.euro.classic (Germany)
  • Orchestra of the Beethoven Academy, Kraków (Poland)
  • Young Israel Philharmonic (Israel)
  • Sofia Youth Philharmonic (Bulgaria)
  • South African National Youth Orchestra Foundation (South Africa)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. orf.at: EU youth orchestra withdraws from London because of “Brexit” . Article dated October 11, 2017, accessed October 12, 2017.