Youth and Children's Orchestras Foundation of Chile
September 02, 2023
The Youth and Children's Orchestras Foundation of Chile (FOJI) (Spanish: Fundación de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the musical development of children and young adults in Chile.
Youth and Children's Orchestras Foundation of Chile
Fundación de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile
The first youth orchestra created in Chile and South America, date back to the 1960s with the one created in the city of La Serena, led by conductor and composer[1]Jorge Peña Hen although this experience ended in 1973, will be and inspiration for the creation of FOJI.
FOJI begun in 2001 on the initiative of then first lady Luisa Durán de Lagos and 2006 National price of Music and Arts master Fernando Rosas Pfingsthorn,[2] the Foundation forms a part of the Sociocultural Directorate of the Chilean Presidential office.[3]
MissionEdit
The Foundation's mission is "to elevate the social, cultural and educational development of Chile, offering opportunities so that children and young people from all over Chile improve their quality of life through being involved in orchestras". It offers 1,500 scholarships annually, favouring children from lower-income families.
OrchestrasEdit
A large number of orchestras throughout Chile are managed through the Foundation.
National youth orchestraEdit
The National Youth Symphony Orchestra (OSNJ) (Spanish: Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional Juvenil) is the Foundation's longest-running orchestra, founded in 1994. As the national youth orchestra of Chile, the orchestra has undertaken tours of Europe[4] and also performed in neighbouring country Peru,[5] among numerous national performances. In 2019, the orchestra debuted at Young Euro Classic.[6]
AchievementsEdit
Foji claim that their programme reaches more than 12,000 teens and children every year, and their orchestras perform concerts that reach an audience of almost a million.[7]
^FOJI Historia (ES) Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile (FOJI) retrieved on October 8, 2014
^Fernando Rosas, Adiós al maestro (ES) El mercurio online, October 5, 2007 retrieved on October 22, 2014
^Fundación de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile (ES) Todos los derechos reservados - 2014 - retrieved on October 23, 2014
^"Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional Juvenil cerró gira europea en Praga" Cooperativa, October 6, 2012 - retrieved on October 22, 2014
^"Primera Dama asiste en Peru a concierto de orquesta juvenil" La Nacion, April 27, 2013 - retrieved on October 22, 2014
^"Young Euro Classic Archiv Programme 2019". Young Euro Classic (in German). Retrieved 2020-12-21.
^Fundación de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile (ES) Fundación de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile, Todos los derechos reservados - 2014 - retrieved on October 23, 2014
External linksEdit
FOJI information and multimedia gallery
September 02, 2023
youth, children, orchestras, foundation, chile, foji, spanish, fundación, orquestas, juveniles, infantiles, chile, profit, organisation, dedicated, musical, development, children, young, adults, chile, fundación, orquestas, juveniles, infantiles, chilefounderm. The Youth and Children s Orchestras Foundation of Chile FOJI Spanish Fundacion de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile is a non profit organisation dedicated to the musical development of children and young adults in Chile Youth and Children s Orchestras Foundation of ChileFundacion de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de ChileFounderMaster Fernando Rosas Luisa DuranTypeNonprofit organizationLegal statusActivePurposeMusical development of children and young adultsHeadquartersSantiago ChileLocationBalmaceda 1301 Santiago ChileRegionSantiago Metropolitan RegionPresidentJorge Alberto Sebastian Davalos BacheletKey peopleFernando RosasWebsitewww wbr orquestajuvenilchile wbr com Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and Ex first lady Luisa Duran de Lagos in the thirteenth anniversary of FOJI in 2014Contents 1 History 2 Mission 3 Orchestras 3 1 National youth orchestra 4 Achievements 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksHistory EditThe first youth orchestra created in Chile and South America date back to the 1960s with the one created in the city of La Serena led by conductor and composer 1 Jorge Pena Hen although this experience ended in 1973 will be and inspiration for the creation of FOJI FOJI begun in 2001 on the initiative of then first lady Luisa Duran de Lagos and 2006 National price of Music and Arts master Fernando Rosas Pfingsthorn 2 the Foundation forms a part of the Sociocultural Directorate of the Chilean Presidential office 3 Mission EditThe Foundation s mission is to elevate the social cultural and educational development of Chile offering opportunities so that children and young people from all over Chile improve their quality of life through being involved in orchestras It offers 1 500 scholarships annually favouring children from lower income families Orchestras EditA large number of orchestras throughout Chile are managed through the Foundation National youth orchestra Edit The National Youth Symphony Orchestra OSNJ Spanish Orquesta Sinfonica Nacional Juvenil is the Foundation s longest running orchestra founded in 1994 As the national youth orchestra of Chile the orchestra has undertaken tours of Europe 4 and also performed in neighbouring country Peru 5 among numerous national performances In 2019 the orchestra debuted at Young Euro Classic 6 Achievements EditFoji claim that their programme reaches more than 12 000 teens and children every year and their orchestras perform concerts that reach an audience of almost a million 7 See also EditMusic of Chile List of youth orchestrasReferences Edit FOJI Historia ES Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile FOJI retrieved on October 8 2014 Fernando Rosas Adios al maestro ES El mercurio online October 5 2007 retrieved on October 22 2014 Fundacion de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile ES Todos los derechos reservados 2014 retrieved on October 23 2014 Orquesta Sinfonica Nacional Juvenil cerro gira europea en Praga Cooperativa October 6 2012 retrieved on October 22 2014 Primera Dama asiste en Peru a concierto de orquesta juvenil La Nacion April 27 2013 retrieved on October 22 2014 Young Euro Classic Archiv Programme 2019 Young Euro Classic in German Retrieved 2020 12 21 Fundacion de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile ES Fundacion de Orquestas Juveniles e Infantiles de Chile Todos los derechos reservados 2014 retrieved on October 23 2014External links EditFOJI information and multimedia gallery Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Youth and Children 27s Orchestras Foundation of Chile amp oldid 1127295403, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
