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September 16, 2024 18 mins

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring musical journey of Adela, a talented young cellist and high school senior. Adela shares her experience with MYSO and how it has shaped her life and future aspirations.

From her serendipitous introduction to the cello in second grade to her current plans of pursuing a degree in cello performance, Adela's story is a testament to the transformative power of music education and community support.

She offers insights into the challenges and rewards of dedicating oneself to an instrument and the invaluable experiences gained through MYSO including:

  • Adela's unexpected start with the cello, choosing it without knowing what it was, and how this spontaneous decision led to a deep passion for the instrument.
  • The impact of MYSO on Adela's personal growth, providing her with leadership opportunities and a supportive community of fellow music enthusiasts.
  • Adela's journey from a curious beginner to an accomplished young musician preparing for conservatory auditions, illustrating the long-term effects of early music education.

Adela's story serves as an inspiration for young musicians and a powerful example of how MYSO nurtures talent and shapes futures.

To learn more about the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO), visit us at MYSO.org.

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