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IU Jacobs School students participate in 2011 YouTube Symphony Orchestra

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For the second time in succession, two IU Jacobs School students have been chosen to participate in the YouTube Symphony Orchestra project under the direction of Michael Tilson Thomas. The host for this year's international musical celebration is the Sydney Opera House in Australia, one of the most innovative performing arts complexes in the world.

Student winners announced for Concerto Competitions in the IU Jacobs School of Music

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The Jacobs School of Music today (Feb. 4, 2011) announced the winners of recent piano, violin and double bass competitions for performances with the Chamber, Concert, Philharmonic and University orchestras. All of the following concert events, performed by competition winners, are free and open to the public.

Hurst and Starker receive distinguished awards from ASTA

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Congratulations to Professor of Music Lawrence Hurst, chair of the department of strings, and Distinguished Professor of Music Janos Starker on their receipt of distinguished awards from the American String Teachers Association (ASTA).

IU music students to perform solo in New York City

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The bright city lights will shine on two of Indiana University's most promising young musicians, violinist Fabian Wettstein and double bassist DaXun Zhang, when they make their solo debuts in New York City on May 10 and 18, respectively.