David Taylor
David Taylor (born April 30, 1988) is an arts entrepreneur and musician, best known for founding the orchestra Yorkshire Young Sinfonia.[1], the BBC Radio 4 documentary "Birth of an Orchestra"[2], and being listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 Europe 2018 list[3]. He has received widespread media coverage for both himself and Yorkshire Young Sinfonia, including Sky News[4], BBC News[5], The Times[6], Il Giornale[7], BBC Radio 4[8] and BBC Radio 3[9].
After graduating Birmingham Conservatoire in 2013, he became a cello teacher at the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music in Jerusalem[10].
After returning to the UK, he began creating Yorkshire Young Sinfonia. The creation of the orchestra and its first concert was the feature of the BBC Radio 4 documentary "Birth of an Orchestra" with Alan Bennett, which was broadcast in September 2015[11].
He led Yorkshire Young Sinfonia to win the Welcome to Yorkshire White Rose Awards - Arts in Culture Award in 2016[12], and also to become the first youth orchestra in the world to be 100% digital, using iPads instead of sheet music[13][14][15].
In 2018 he was named on Forbes 30 under 30 Europe - Arts and Culture list[16].
In 2019 he interviewed Louis Theroux, Romesh Ranganathan, George Shelley and Katie Derham for the BBC Arts Get Creative week 2019[17]
References[edit]
- ↑ "BBC Radio 4 - Birth of an Orchestra". BBC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "BBC Radio 4 - Birth of an Orchestra". BBC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "30 Under 30 Europe 2018: Art & Culture". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "What does a digital orchestra sound like?". Sky News. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "Orchestra swaps sheet music for tablets". BBC News. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ Arts Correspondent, David Sanderson (2018-08-17). "Orchestras turn the page on sheet music as tablets call the tune". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ Gatti, Manuela. "La rivoluzione digitale delle orchestre". ilGiornale.it (in italiano). Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "BBC Radio 4 - Birth of an Orchestra". BBC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters, Christopher Purves". BBC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "David Taylor". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "BBC Radio 4 - Birth of an Orchestra". BBC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "Yorkshire Young Sinfonia wins arts and culture award". Rhinegold. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "Orchestra swaps sheet music for tablets". BBC News. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ Arts Correspondent, David Sanderson (2018-08-17). "Orchestras turn the page on sheet music as tablets call the tune". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "What does a digital orchestra sound like?". Sky News. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "30 Under 30 Europe 2018: Art & Culture". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ "BBC Arts - Get Creative, What's so important about creativity?". BBC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
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