Coverage dated November 20, 2021

Venezuelan musicians set world's largest orchestra record

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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Thousands of Venezuelan musicians, most of them children and adolescents, have earned the title of the world’s largest orchestra. The record was set by more than 8,500 musicians. The Guinness World Records announced the feat in a video released Saturday.

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  1. Local News 8

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    CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Thousands of Venezuelan musicians, most of them children and adolescents, have earned the title of the world’s largest orchestra. The record was set by more than 8,500 musicians. The Guinness World Records announced the feat in a video released Saturday.

  2. France 24

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    Venezuela on Saturday locked in the Guinness record for the world's largest orchestra after thousands of local musicians performed Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March."

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Venezuelan musicians set record for world's largest orchestra | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Last week, close to 12,000 musicians from the orchestra gave a 12-minute performance of Tchaikovsky's Slavonic March in the courtyard of the Venezuelan Military Academy to break the record.

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