This Venezuelan Boy Was Saved From the Slums to Become Top Classical Musician. Now Deprived Scottish Children Will Be Given Same Chance

The ScotsmanJune 26, 2007

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EDICSON Ruiz can still remember the day his mother sought an afternoon's respite from his mischief-making.

He was ten; his interests revolved around football and pop groups, and certainly not classical music. "That was music for the old," he recalls.

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This Venezuelan Boy Was Saved From the Slums to Become Top Classical Musician. Now Deprived Scottish Children Will Be Given Same Chance

"But then a friend of my mother said to her, 'Look, there are some auditions for a symphony orchestra. Why don't you send your son along?' She wanted to get me out of the way."

From that unl...

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