Friday 28 July 2023

SYDNEY YOUTH ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES STANLEY DODDS WILL BE ITS NEXT CHIEF CONDUCTOR



Stanley Dodds conducting. Photo courtesy Sydney Arts Guide.

by David Kary

Sydney Youth Orchestras (SYO) has  announced the appointment of internationally acclaimed conductor Stanley Dodds as its new Chief Conductor of The Sydney Youth Orchestra. Dodds, known for his exceptional talent and deep commitment to nurturing young musicians, will bring a wealth of experience and expertise to one of Australia’s most esteemed youth orchestras. 

With an impressive career spanning over three decades, Stanley Dodds has established himself as a highly regarded conductor, violinist, and music educator. His passion for music and dedication to developing young talent perfectly aligns with SYO’s mission to inspire and cultivate the next generation of musicians.

Dodds’ appointment comes at an exciting time for SYO, as the organisation celebrates its 50th anniversary. Under his artistic leadership, the orchestra aims to continue its tradition of excellence while embracing innovation and exploring new artistic horizons.

Stanley Dodds will officially commence his tenure as Chief Conductor of The Sydney Youth Orchestra in December 2023. His appointment brings a renewed sense of excitement and anticipation to the organization as they embark on their milestone 50th season.

For more information about The Sydney Youth Orchestra and their upcoming performances, visit www.thesyo.com.au 

To learn more about Stanley Dodds and his illustrious career, visit www.stanleydodds.com

First published at Sydney Arts Guide, July 25, 2023



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