Event
Newcastle Youth Orchestra: New Frontiers
- Date: Saturday, 17 September 2016, 7pm
- Venue: Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle Conservatorium of Music — Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Laman St, Newcastle, NSW
- Tickets: Youth, 2-30yrs: $24.62 | Adult, 18+: $37.26 | Conc.: $24.62 (credit card fees apply) — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (02) 4929 1977
Event Details
Newcastle Youth Orchestra presents a program to inspire and entertain all audiences. With works by some of the greatest pioneers in music, both current and historical, the orchestra invites you on a journey of music collaborations that push the envelope.
Joined by special guest soloist, Sally Walker, Newcastle Youth Orchestra will perform a newly composed piece by Australian composer, Elena Kats-Chernin. Hunter Singers will join to perform in a newly commission work thanks to the NSW Arts Unit, by Sally Whitwell and local composer William Jeffery revises his 2014 commission #NYOLO. The orchestra is lead by conductor David Thompson, and welcomes special guest conductor Mark Shiell.
This concert concludes the Newcastle Conservarorium Community Flute and Composition Day.
Featured non-Australian music: Dvorak
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to michael@nyo.com.au
Featured Australian Works
Night and now : flute with orchestra (2015) by Elena Kats-Chernin — performed by Mark Shiell, Newcastle Youth Orchestra and Sally Walker |
Featured artists
- New work by William Jeffery
- Music of Sally Whitwell
- Performer Sally Walker
- Performer Newcastle Youth Orchestra
- Conductor Mark Shiell
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