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Jose Antonio Abreu: come la musica trasforma i bambini.

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Jose Antonio Abreu è il carismatico fondatore di un sistema orchestrale giovanile che ha trasformato la vita a centinaia di bambini in Venezuela. Qui, egli condivide con noi la sua storia straordinaria ed esprime un augurio legato al Premio TED, suscettibile di avere una grande risonanza non solo negli Stati Uniti.

Jose Antonio Abreu founded El Sistema ("the system") in 1975 to help poor Venezuelan kids learn to play a musical instrument and be part of an orchestra. 30 years on, El Sistema has seeded 102 youth orchestras -- and many happy lives. Full bio »

Translated into Italian by Francesca Bertolotto
Reviewed by Daniele Berti
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