the National Youth Orchestra
/ðə ˌnæʃnəl ˈjuːθ ɔːkɪstrə/
/ðə ˌnæʃnəl ˈjuːθ ɔːrkɪstrə/
(abbreviation NYO)
- a British orchestra for musicians between 13 and 19 years old. It gives performances during the school holidays, including one every year at the Proms.
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the National Youth Orchestra