Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Song Hye-Kyo is the First Goodwill Ambassador for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra Project

The lovely Korean star Song Hye-Kyo is the First Goodwill Ambassador for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra Project in the Asia-Pacific Region..

The said project is encouraging young aspiring musician to the first-ever collaborative online orchestra and you will have the chance to play Carnegie Hall.
YouTube stated: “Professionals and amateur musicians of all ages, locations and instruments are welcome to audition for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra by submitting a video performance of a new piece written for the occasion by the renowned Chinese composer Tan Dun (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). We have tools to help you learn the music, rehearse with the conductor, and upload your part for the collaborative video.

Just submit a video performance from a list of recommended pieces. Finalists will be chosen by a judging panel and YouTube users to travel to New York in April 2009.
Song Hye Kyo said on the press conference held at Conrad Hong Kong, “I’m very honored and excited to be able to witness the birth of world-class classical music stars in the Asia-pacific region. I hope for all music and classical music enthusiasts to be eager in the participation of this program.”


The deadline for all video submissions is January 28, 2009.

Visit YouTube Symphony Orchestra Project channel



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