Agence France-Presse: Youth Symphony Vies for a Debut with its Debut Album

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By Maggy Donaldson: 'Repper, who will be there, noted it's his first Grammy nomination as a conductor."Many of my idols are on this list: Gustavo Dudamel and John Williams, I mean come on!" he said. "I'm beyond honored to even just be on the same list with them, and to be with the New York Youth Symphony that's been a really special part of my life for the last six years, it's wonderful."
"I'm really proud of the young musicians for taking it and running with it."'

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