International Woodwind Competition finalists to join Free State Symphony Orchestra in Bloemfontein

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The inaugural bi-annual International Woodwind Competition (IWC), spearheaded by Prof. Danre Strydom and her dedicated team aims to to cultivate the legacy of exceptional woodwind players by establishing lofty standards and rewarding young performers, thus perpetuating our rich musical heritage. Mid morning magics Yolanda Maartens speaks to the team from the Odeion school of music to find out what they have instore for at the International Woodwind Competition.
10 Sep 2024 English South Africa Performing Arts · Visual Arts

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