Fukushima students debut original compositions with New York Phil

Fukushima students debut original compositions with New York Phil

Eight young music students from Japan's Fukushima Prefecture perform their original compositions with members of the New York Philharmonic in New York on Aug. 20, 2016. The 16- and 17-year-old students, whose home region in northeast Japan was devastated by the massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami, used their time on the Very Young Composers program to finish new arrangements of the traditional song "Furusato" (Hometown). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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