The UK government commissioned Henley Review of Music Education (2011) reported that "there is no doubt that they (the In Harmony projects) have delivered life-changing experiences". The project has centers in Lambeth (led by Lambeth Council's Children and Young People's Service), Leeds, (led by Opera North), Liverpool (led by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra), Newcastle Gateshead, (led by The Sage Gateshead), Nottingham, (led by Nottingham City Council), Norwich, (led by NORCA and Sistema in Norwich, and Telford and Stoke-on-Trent (led by Telford and Wrekin Music). Lloyd Webber visited Venezuela in late 2009 and reported on what he saw there. Last August, in the midst of school holidays, when an uncomfortable number of British children seemed even more disaffected than usual, the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra arrived from Venezuela to deliver performances at the Edinburgh Festival and the London Proms that were, quite simply, miraculous" On 22 November 2007, Julian Lloyd Webber noted the following in regard to the UK government's announcement of an infusion of £332 million dedicated to music education: " We also have an impoverished South American nation to thank. The project receives funding from the Department for Education and Arts Council England. īritish cellist Julian Lloyd Webber is the founder of In Harmony and was the Chairman of the In Harmony steering group, which was initially responsible for guiding the three pilot project in Liverpool (West Everton), London ( Lambeth) and Norwich. In Harmony began in 2009 and is British government-led music education and community development project which is based on Venezuela's El Sistema. The programme encourages participation in music – in the form of the symphony orchestra – which can have huge personal benefits for the children involved, providing opportunities to grow and develop academically, socially and musically. In Harmony uses music to bring positive change to the lives of children in disadvantaged areas of England, delivering benefits across the wider community.
In Harmony is a British government-led social and music education programme based on El Sistema, adapted to an English context. For other uses, see In Harmony (disambiguation).
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