Population of 94 million, has a violent history. The independence gained in 1960 was followed by bloody civil war and thirty years of dictatorship under mobutu. Today, the drc is still plagued by political instability. But there arare oases of p peacd serenity. The capital, kinshasa is known for its lively culultural scen. And that includes one of central africas only symphony orchestras. He is tough and demanding. Conductor Armand Diangienda, says this is how he gets the best from his students. You have a problem with your flute im actually a pilot. But music is my passion. Its true, i dont have academic training in this area. But passion is what helps us get to know our instruments and to learn to play. Everyone here shares that same passion for classical music. Barely anyone has professional training instead, they all trained right here, together, in this orchestra. Im happy here and i have a lot of friends. Dauphine mata started learning the violin at the age of twelve. And right f
Population of 94 million, has a violent history. The independence gained in 1960 was followed by bloody civil war and thirty years of dictatorship under mobutu. Today, the drc is still plagued by political instability. But there arare oases of p peacd serenity. The capital, kinshasa is known for its lively culultural scen. And that includes one of central africas only symphony orchestras. He is tough and demanding. Conductor Armand Diangienda, says this is how he gets the best from his students. You have a problem with your flute im actually a pilot. But music is my passion. Its true, i dont have academic training in this area. But passion is what helps us get to know our instruments and to learn to play. Everyone here shares that same passion for classical music. Barely anyone has professional training instead, they all trained right here, together, in this orchestra. Im happy here and i have a lot of friends. Dauphine mata started learning the violin at the age of twelve. And right f
Population of 94 million, has a violent history. The independence gained in 1960 was followed by bloody civil war and thirty years of dictatorship under mobutu. Today, the drc is still plagued by political instability. But there arare oases of p peacd serenity. The capital, kinshasa is known for its lively culultural scen. And that includes one of central africas only symphony orchestras. He is tough and demanding. Conductor Armand Diangienda, says this is how he gets the best from his students. You have a problem with your flute im actually a pilot. But music is my passion. Its true, i dont have academic training in this area. But passion is what helps us get to know our instruments and to learn to play. Everyone here shares that same passion for classical music. Barely anyone has professional training instead, they all trained right here, together, in this orchestra. Im happy here and i have a lot of friends. Dauphine mata started learning the violin at the age of twelve. And right f
Population of 94 million, has a violent history. The independence gained in 1960 was followed by bloody civil war and thirty years of dictatorship under mobutu. Today, the drc is still plagued by political instability. But there e are oases ofof peacd serenity. The capital, kinshasa is known for its lively c cultural scen. And that includes one of central africas only symphony orchestras. He is tough and demanding. Conductor Armand Diangienda, says this is how he gets the best from his students. You have a problem with your flute im actually a pilot. But music is my passion. Its true, i dont have academic training in this area. But passion is what helps us get to know our instruments and to learn to play. Everyone here shares that same passion for classical music. Barely anyone has professional training instead, they all trained right here, together, in this orchestra. Im happy here and i have a lot of friends. Dauphine mata started learning the violin at the age of twelve. And right f
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