Listening Post (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
For many aspiring classical musicians, the dream of playing Carnegie Hall is destined to remain elusive. But in five months, the best and brightest entrants in Google's recently-announced "YouTube Symphony Orchestra" contest will take that stage to perform Chinese composer...
New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The YouTube Symphony Orchestra, a project that will allow users to audition by uploading videos of themselves performing a composition by Tan Dun, was announced on Monday in London and New York.
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Traditionally, auditioning for an orchestra means appearing alone onstage in a nerve-jangling performance before grizzled veteran musicians. In the Google way, it means posting on the companys video-sharing site, YouTube, for online judging by the professionals and then, ultimately, the YouTube universe...
ABC News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
YouTube creates an orchestra of musicians selected by best video performances.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall _ YouTube, YouTube, YouTube.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall — YouTube. Borrowing a page from "American Idol," the online video site announced plans Monday for a YouTube Symphony Orchestra, featuring a collaboration of wannabe musicians with Carnegie Hall, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, composer Tan Dun and others.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
NEW YORK -- There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall -- YouTube, YouTube, YouTube.
Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall YouTube, YouTube, YouTube. Borrowing from "American Idol," the online video site announced plans Monday for a YouTube Symphony Orchestra, featuring a collaboration of wannabe musicians with Carnegie Hall, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, composer Tan Dun and others.
Googling (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
Starting today, musicians around the world can submit audition videos to www.youtube.com/symphony for a chance to participate in the YouTube Symphony Orchestra and summit, the world's first collaborative online orchestra connecting aspiring musicians with leaders and stars in the classical world. The first YouTube program of its kind, the YouTube Symphony Orchestra will transform...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall - YouTube, YouTube, YouTube.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall - YouTube, YouTube, YouTube.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK -- There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall - YouTube, YouTube, YouTube.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Borrowing from "American Idol," the online video site announced plans Monday for a YouTube Symphony Orchestra, featuring a collaboration of wannabe musicians with Carnegie Hall, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, composer Tan Dun and others.
Blogroll (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
From The Anti-Advertising Agency This comes via Merit Karise a professor of media Estonia who says this is “the best commercial ever made.” I’ll admit, it does have a way of sticking in your head. The YouTube user who uploaded it explains, “An intense meat commercial from Soviet-era Estonia. I’m told that the words “beef” and “chicken” [...]
The Anti-Advertising Agency (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
This comes via Merit Karise a professor of media Estonia who says this is “the best commercial ever made.” I’ll admit, it does have a way of sticking in your head. The YouTube user who uploaded it explains, “An intense meat commercial from Soviet-era Estonia. I’m told that the words “beef” and “chicken” are what is [...]
