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America’s largest platform dedicated to celebrating the stories, talents, and character of young classically-trained musicians #fromthetop #fttalumni

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Wed 6/28 @classicalkid (From The Top) - "Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op. 16" on @NPR #tinydesk youtube.com/watch?v=Q5kvsLnH…
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Thanks to @BerkleeCollege and @BerkleeNews for spotlighting Adam Mandela Walden and his recent appearance on From the Top. Learn more about Adam here: berklee.edu/berklee-now/news…

Student Cellist with Profound Autism Speaks Through Music

Adam Mandela Walden, recently featured on NPR, finds understanding—and makes himself understood—within the musical community at Berklee.

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What does ✨disability joy✨ look like? We’ve been working with From the Top, America’s favorite talent-spotting classical radio show, to explore that idea this spring.
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We are excited to partner with @classicalkid on two youth-led virtual events for musicians of all ages! TONIGHT at 7pm join us for a virtual panel held by disabled young musicians. Tuesday at 7pm is a follow-up networking event. Learn more or register at accessvsa.org.
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Thank you to @ThePhantomTX and the Houston Chronicle for covering our Musicians with Disabilities Initiative preview.houstonchronicle.com…

Young classical performers with disabilities find their voice on 'From the Top'

Itzhak Perlman, who had polio as a child, has participated in the NPR radio show that is now available as a podcast on Apple, Spotify and Soundcloud

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Thanks to #InterlochenPublicRadio for the feature. #Disability #DisabilityInclusion #advocacy interlochenpublicradio.org/s…

Michigan violinist advocates for fellow young artists with disabilities

Grand Rapids native Julia LaGrand has spearheaded programming with From the Top for classical musicians who have disabilities.

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Listen to this week's episode! 🎶 🎶 fromthetop.org/show/celebrat…. .
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Meet a young double bass virtuoso from Vienna, VA - Joshua Thrush! Ahead of his feature on the upcoming @classicalkid program celebrating the stories and performances of disabled and neurodivergent musicians, we had a chance to chat and get to know him. weta.org/fm/classical-score/…

Meet Joshua Thrush: A Young and Local Double Bassist on From the Top

Evan Keely speaks with double bass virtuoso Joshua Thrush, a 16-year-old student from Vienna, VA, featured in this week's episode of From the Top celebrating musicians with disabilities.

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Congratulations to @bssjaguars Junior Carter Medina who will be featured tomorrow on the @NPR radio program “From the Top.” The segment highlights young musicians ages 8 to 18. Carter is an accomplished cellist and has performed in various places including @carnegiehall and The @JuilliardSchool of Music. #WeAreBSSD @classicalkid
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Thank you to @knitandlisten and @BostonGlobe for featuring FTT alum Julia LaGrand and Host Peter Dugan and our Musicians with Disabilities Initiative. Now available at fromthetop.org! bostonglobe.com/2023/03/23/a…

From the Top

From the Top celebrates the stories, artistry, and character of classically-trained young musicians.

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Meet Grace Novacheck who will be featured on From the Top next week, interview by @wrr101 wrr101.com/2023/03/23/wrr-10…

WRR - Classical Music and the Arts for North Texas

WRR provides 24/7 classical music, arts and culture news, events, podcasts and more for the Dallas/Fort Worth area and all of North Texas, at 101.1 FM on the radio and streaming worldwide.

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Congrats to the young bassist Joshua Thrust who will be featured on NPR's From the Top / @classicalkid the week of March 27th. Listen to Joshua perform Hans Fryba’s Suite in the Olden Style: daily-joy.org/video/inspirin…
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Congratulations to ten new recipients of the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. They will receive up to $10,000, have been accepted to From the Top’s Learning and Media Lab Fellowship, and will appear on From the Top’s NPR radio program. @TheJKCF @nprmusic
Congratulations to From the Top's new Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award recipients.

ALT Congratulations to From the Top's new Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award recipients.

Recipients of From the Top's Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

ALT Recipients of From the Top's Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

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Diego Arias is an 18-year-old flutist from Brownsville, and he's on this week's From the Top! Listen: soundcloud.com/fromthetop-1/… #classicalkid @classicalkid
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New episode! 🎧 Fiddle champion, Debussy trio, powerful work by Margaret Bonds, and more. With co-host @tessalarktweets. #bluegrass #beethoven Listen here: fromthetop.org/show/show-406…
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We're LIVE with talented string players right NOW! youtube.com/watch?v=xx04GMt6…

FTT Live: Talented Teenage String Players

We're kicking off a season of FTT Live with three talented teenage ...

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Join us tonight 8pm ET for our first Live Virtual Concert of the season! 3 string players perform, share who they are and what they love with host @peterduganpiano. See you there: fromthetop.org/live/ @KingFM @nprmusic @ClassicalKDFC @WQXR @necmusic @SFConservMusic
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New 🎧 with Guest Host @orlishaham. Sisters from New York share a brilliant performance of Mozart. They’re joined by a 16-year-old pianist playing Chopin, a talented young composer, and more! fromthetop.org/show/show-405
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Tune in fromthetop.org/show/mozart-c… @classicalkid @NPR
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Apply by Nov 15 for the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. Young musicians receive up to $10,000 for music studies/instruments, are featured on #nprsFromthetop, and participate in our learning community. Learn more: fromthetop.org/apply/scholar…
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