Pa. teen pianist scores 'key' role in National Youth Orchestra 2
Pa. teen pianist scores 'key' role in National Youth Orchestra 2
Matteo IadonisiSat, October 10, 2026 at 10:01 PM UTC
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Alejandro Wu Mula, a 17-year-old pianist who was born in Spain, was proud to be selected as this year's orchestral keyboard performer in NYO2.
A teenager from Warrington, PA, scored a 'key' role in the National Youth Orchestra 2 earlier this year, traveling near and far for a set of unforgettable performances.
17-year-old Alejandro Wu Mula was born in Spain and started playing the piano at an early age.
In 2017, the family moved to the United States.
A few years ago, Wu Mula was selected to participate in the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra for one year.
Then, he set his sights on the National Youth Orchestra.
After completing the try-out process, he was selected to play the orchestral keyboard in the National Youth Orchestra 2.
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A training camp at Purchase College led to performances at Carnegie Hall and in the Dominican Republic.
Later, Wu Mula received a letter of congratulations from the desk of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro.
In the future, Wu Mula hopes to study music in college and potentially become a composer.
Watch the video above to hear his talents in action.
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