Music For Youth 2014: Symphony Hall, July 12

Huge orchestras stuffed full of youthful talent - it's the final day of Music For Youth's National Festival in Birmingham, and here are the pictures from Symphony Hall.

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   1. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   2. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   3. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   4. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   5. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   6. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   7. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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   8. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

   Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    9. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

    Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    10. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

    Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    11. Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra

    Greater Gwent Youth Orchestra kicked off the final day of performances in Symphony Hall with Shostakovich's Gadfly Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    12. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    13. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    14. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    15. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    16. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    17. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    18. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    19. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    20. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    21. City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra

    City of Sheffield Senior Schools Orchestra were joined by the Intermediate Orchestra and the All Saints Catholic High School Percussionists, meaning there quite a few bodies on stage. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    22. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    23. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    24. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    25. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    26. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    27. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    28. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    29. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    30. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    31. Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra

    Northamptonshire County Youth Orchestra played Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphis on stage at Symphony Hall. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    32. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    33. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    34. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    35. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    36. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    37. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    38. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    39. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    40. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    41. Southampton Youth Orchestra

    Southampton Youth Orchestra took on some mighty Grieg and Dovarák for their programme in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    42. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    43. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    44. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    45. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    46. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    47. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    48. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    49. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    50. Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

    Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra performed the whole of Sir Arthur Bliss' Checkmate Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    51. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    52. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    53. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    54. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    55. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    56. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    57. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    58. Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirklees Youth Symphony Orchestra were ambitious enough to take on two movements from Holst's Planets Suite. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    59. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    60. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    61. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    62. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    63. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    64. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    65. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    66. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    67. Wessex Youth Orchestra

    Wessex Youth Orchestra kicked off the afternoon session of MFY's final day in Birmingham, playing some bracing Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    68. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    69. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    70. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    71. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    72. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    73. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    74. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    75. Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School

    Bradford Youth Orchestra and Newby Primary School collaborated for a Celtic Fusion in their set. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    76. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    77. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    78. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    79. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    80. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    81. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    82. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    83. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    84. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    85. Tees Valley Youth Orchestra

    Tees Valley Youth Orchestra and their conductor Nicholas Nowicki travelled down from Middlesbrough to play in MFY's National Festival. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    86. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    87. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    88. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    89. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    90. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    91. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    92. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    93. Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra

    Gloucestershire Youth Orchestra brought a slice of Finland to Birmingham Symphony Hall, taking on a classic Sibelius symphonic poem. Photo: Gobinder Jhitta

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    94. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

    Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     95. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     96. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     97. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     98. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     99. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     100. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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     101. Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra

     Birmingham Schools' Concert Orchestra sounded every inch the pro ensemble when they took on Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no. 8.

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