European Federation of National Youth Orchestras
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The European Federation of National Youth Orchestras (EFNYO) is the association of the national youth orchestras of Europe. Its mission statement is to "provide a unique platform for the exchange of experience in orchestra training".[1] It is co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.[2]
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| Abbreviation | EFNYO |
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| Formation | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Vienna, Austria |
| Website | www |
EFNYO is a member of the European Music Council, International Music Council, Jeunesses Musicales International and Culture Action Europe.
Members
Members as of December 2025.[3]
National youth orchestras
International orchestras
| Host country | Orchestra | Members from | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
 Italy |
European Union Youth Orchestra |  European Union |
Associated member |
 Austria |
Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester | Europe | Associated member |
 Finland |
Orkester Norden |  Denmark,  Norway,  Sweden,  Estonia,  Latvia,  Lithuania |
Associated member |
 France |
Jeune Orchestre de l'Abbaye | International | Associated member |
| France |
Orchestre des Jeunes de la Méditerranée |  Albania,  Algeria,  Bosnia,  Cyprus,  Croatia,  Egypt,  Spain, France,  Greece,  Israel, Italy,  Lebanon,  Libya,  Macedonia,  Malta,  Morocco,  Monaco,  Montenegro,  Palestine,  Portugal,  Slovenia,  Syria,  Tunisia,  Turkey |
Associated member |
 Germany |
Baltic Sea Philharmonic | Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway,  Poland,  Russia, Sweden |
Associated member |
| Germany |
Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchester | International | Associated member |
 Switzerland |
Philharmonie der Animato Stiftung | International | Associated member |
| Switzerland |
Verbier Festival Orchestra | International | Associated member |
Organisations
- Britten-Pears Orchestra
- Live Music Now Scotland
- Young Euro Classic