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José Antonio Abreu, founder of El Sistema, dies - Athens Epidaurus Festival
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El Sistema: a model of tyranny?, Classical music
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What is El Sistema?
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El Sistema: Orchestrating Venezuela's Youth,' by Geoffrey Baker - The New York Times
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El Sistema creator Jose Antonio Abreu, music educator emulated worldwide, dead at 78
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José Abreu, creator of Venezuelan El Sistema youth orchestras, dies
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Breaking News: Venezuelan Sistema Orchestra is shuttered – Jonathan Andrew Govias
A film by Paul Smaczny and Maria Stodtmeier. Venezuela's unique system of music education takes children from violent slums and turns some of them
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El Sistema: Music to Change Life
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José Abreu, founder of Venezuela's El Sistema music programme, dies aged 78 - Classic FM
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José Abreu, founder of Venezuela's El Sistema music programme, dies aged 78 - Classic FM
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Model of Tyranny” Criticism of Venezuela's El Sistema Youth Orchestra System Provokes Response - Venezuelanalysis
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Jose Antonio Abreu
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José Antonio Abreu, Venezuelan Musical Visionary, Dies at 78 - The New York Times
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Venezuela: youth orchestra resist adversity