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José Abreu, founder of Venezuela's El Sistema youth orchestra, dies at 78

José Abreu, the globally acclaimed founder of Venezuela's El Sistema youth orchestra, a project that offered thousands of poor children free music education, died Saturday. He was 78. "My heart is overwhelmed,” said renowned conductor and director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Gustavo Dudamel....

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20:30 on March 25 2018

José Abreu, founder of Venezuela's El Sistema youth orchestra, dies at 78

L.A. Times - Entertainment — José Abreu, the globally acclaimed founder of Venezuela's El Sistema youth orchestra, a project that offered thousands of poor children free music education, died Satu... more info
Gustavo Dudamel
20:30 on March 25 2018

José Abreu, founder of Venezuela's El Sistema youth orchestra, dies at 78

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — José Abreu, the globally acclaimed founder of Venezuela's El Sistema youth orchestra, a project that offered thousands of poor children free music education, died Satu... more info
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