Added December 24, 2011 by TEDxKids@Tokyo
Benjamin Zander, the conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, gives an impressive talk on classical music. With his encouraging attitude and skillful piano play, Zander successfully convinces the audience that classical music is actually very fun. Although this is not a speech on kids, what Zander addresses here are also applicable to children.
[TED2008, Feb 2008 | 20:47]
Added September 17, 2011 by TEDxKids@Tokyo
Enjoy the performance of Venezuela’ top high school musicians selected from its youth music education program ‘El Sistema’, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel who himself is the graduate of the program. They demonstrate that classical music is not only elegant and graceful but can be quite dynamic and energizing.
[TED2009, Feb 2009 | 17:02]
Added September 9, 2011 by TEDxKids@Tokyo
Jose Antonio Abreu, the founder of Venezuela’s youth music education system ‘El Sistema’, talks about the amazing power of music to bring positive changes to the lives of children. From this talk, you will also notice that his dedication to democratize art in Venezuela has been another essential factor for the success of ‘El Sistema’.
[TED2009, Feb 2009 | 16:54]
