Edo de Waart is named the next music director of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Edo de Waart, chief conductor and artistic director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic, was named Thursday as the next music director of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
The YouTube Symphony Orchestra, made up of 90 outstanding musicians chosen via online audition videos they posted on YouTube.com, held its first rehearsal on Monday in New York ahead of its official debut on Wednesday night at New York's Carnegie Hall.