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Last weekend, the air at St. Peters Lutheran College was filled with the enchanting sounds of the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra. Under the insightful direction of Emin Tagiev, the concert showcased the incredible talent of Australia’s youth musicians. It was not just an ordinary performance; it was a glimpse into the future of music, embodying the passion and potential of young artists.

Emin Tagiev is a name synonymous with fostering musical talent in our community. He not only leads the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra but is also the visionary behind Brisbane’s first Youth Music International Competition, an annual event that celebrates and promotes the achievements of young musicians across Australia. This initiative not only gives them a platform to shine but also inspires creativity and collaboration among emerging artists.

Exciting news lies ahead for the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra! In December 2024, they will embark on a student exchange program to Germany. This trip represents a remarkable opportunity for the young musicians to perform internationally and learn from esteemed teachers like Stefan Kelber and Ulla Benz . These masterclasses will provide invaluable experiences, helping them refine their skills and musicianship.

Past winners of the Youth Music International Competition will be part of this tour, bringing together diverse talents from around Australia. The chance to perform and collaborate with other talented musicians in a global setting is a dream come true for many and highlights the importance of international cultural exchange in music.

As attendees of the concert left the hall, it was clear that the energy and enthusiasm displayed would resonate long after the final notes faded. The passion for music and the commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians were palpable, reminding us all of the profound role that music plays in our lives.

The journey ahead for the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra is not just about music; it’s about connection, growth, and the joy of sharing art across borders. We can’t wait to see how their experiences in Germany will shape their future performances and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of youth music in Australia.

As we support these talented musicians, let’s celebrate their achievements and look forward to the wonderful impact that music will continue to have on our lives and communities. Stay tuned for more updates on their journey and the exciting future of youth music!

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STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM – GERMANY 2024

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the International Student Exchange Program in December 2024. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in German culture and experience world-class music education.

During the program, you will have the chance to study and perform with German Youth Orchestra conducted by Stefan Kelber. This program offers participants the chance to learn from the best, gain valuable international experience, and develop lifelong friendships with like-minded musicians from around the world. Masterclasses will be conducted by highly reputable violinist and the teacher Ulla Benz Ulla Benz – Violinist & Teacher.

Highlights of the Program:

– Musical Performance Opportunities: Perform in various venues in Germany, showcasing your talent and gaining valuable experience.

– Masterclasses and Workshops: Participate in master classes and workshops conducted by reputable performer and conductor Stefan Kelber, who will share their expertise and help you improve your musical skills.

– Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the German culture through visits to historical sites, museums, and art galleries.

– Exploring German Cities: Explore various German cities, including Berlin, and Schwerin,

 and gain insights into the rich history and culture of Germany.

– Friendship and Networking: Make friends with musicians from diverse backgrounds and expand your global network.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for this exchange program, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Age: Be between the ages of 10-18

2. Musical Skills: Demonstrate a high level of musical proficiency on your instrument

3. Commitment: Be willing to make a committed effort to participate in the program and fully immerse yourself in the preparation to the Tour.

Application Process:

To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Fill out the application form: Fill out the online application form, providing all necessary information and attachments.

2. Submit Application: Submit your completed application form by the specified deadline.

3. Selection Process: The Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra will review all applications and conduct auditions if necessary.

4. Acceptance: Successful applicants will be notified via email and invited to participate in the program.

Benefits of Participating:

– Improved Music Skills: Gain valuable experience and enhance your musical abilities by studying with renowned musicians and performing in prestigious venues.

– Cultural Enrichment: Expand your horizons by immersing yourself in the German culture and exploring its rich history and traditions.

– Global Exposure: Network with musicians from around the world, expanding your social circle and career opportunities.

– Unforgettable Memories: Create lasting memories and make lifelong friends through this unique cultural exchange program.

Don’t miss this opportunity of a lifetime. Apply now and embark on an unforgettable musical adventure in Germany!

Emin Tagiev

Director Tagiev Yourh Chamber Orchestra

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Stirring rendition filled the grand halls of the Parliament House

On 28th May 2024 five talented string players from the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra had the exceptional privilege of performing at a special event held at the Parliament House in Canberra. The event was organised to celebrate the Independence Day of the Azerbaijan Republic. The performance included the stirring rendition of the National Anthems of both countries, filling the grand halls of the Parliament House with harmonious melodies and patriotic spirit.

Their exceptional performance was warmly acknowledged by the appreciative audience, which included Australian parliament members and the ambassadors from countries such as Azerbaijan, Georgia, Brazil, and more. Each member of the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra was honoured with a certificate of appreciation and received thoughtful gifts from Azerbaijan. The young performers were also personally thanked by the ambassador of Azerbaijan Dr Jafarov for their remarkable talent and dedication.

Emin Tagiev, the director of the orchestra, was publicly recognized for his outstanding leadership and invaluable contribution to the arts and culture of Australia.

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Stirring performance of the National Anthem

On 28th May 2024 five talented string players from the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra had the exceptional privilege of performing at a special event held at the Parliament House in Canberra. The event was organised to celebrate the Independence Day of the Azerbaijan Republic. The performance included the stirring rendition of the National Anthems of both countries, filling the grand halls of the Parliament House with harmonious melodies and patriotic spirit.

Their exceptional performance was warmly acknowledged by the appreciative audience, which included Australian parliament members and ambassadors from countries such as Azerbaijan, Georgia, Brazil, and more. Each member of the Tagiev Youth Chamber Orchestra was honoured with a certificate of appreciation and received thoughtful gifts from Azerbaijan. The young performers were also personally thanked by the ambassador of Azerbaijan Dr Jafarov for their remarkable talent and dedication.

Emin Tagiev, the director of the orchestra, was publicly recognized for his outstanding leadership and invaluable contribution to the arts and culture of Australia.