Classical music meets Web 2.0

December 2nd, 2008 in Technology / Internet

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Through YouTube. Not that "practice, practice, practice" isn't still the key to making it to the world's most famous stage. But a new YouTube Symphony Orchestra project, announced Monday in San Francisco, London and New York, promises to set culture and technology on a far larger stage: YouTube's global video platform. The immediate goal is to create a new orchestra with 100 members from around the world, coming together to perform April 15 at Carnegie Hall.



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