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Nigel Kennedy and the SSO - An Evening of Bach and Ellington

Presented by
QPAC & the Sydney Symphony

 

Bach: Violin Concerto in E Major
1 mvt, 2 mvt,Oboe & Violin Concerto in D Minor, 2 mvt, 3 mvt, Violin Concerto in A Minor, Two Part Inventions (with cello)
Ellington: In a Jam, In a Mellow Tone,Prelude to a Kiss, Perdido, Harlem Airshaft, Diminuendo and Crescendo, Dusk, Cotton Tail, Come Sunday

Saturday, 6 March, 8pm

QPAC Concert Hall, South Bank

 

www.qpac.com.au

Nigel Kennedy –

Nigel plays Jimi Hendrix

Presented by
QPAC

 

 

Nigel Kennedy and his band present a concert of music inspired by the extraordinary songs of the legendary
JIMI HENDRIX

Kennedy sees Jimi Hendrix as a traditional composer trapped in traditional rock format. Hendrix, he insists, should be up there with the all-time greats, on a par with Mozart, Bach, Liszt or Chopin.

Sunday, 7 March, 8pm

QPAC Concert Hall, South Bank

www.qpac.com.au

Orchestra Corda Spiritus of St Andrew's

In an all Beethoven concert, the Orchestra Corda Spiritus of St Andrew's will perform Symphony No 6 in F (Pastoral) and - with soloist, Nicholas Kaye-Smith - Violin Concerto in D

Sunday, 7 March, 5.30 pm Great Hall, Brisbane Grammar School, Spring Hill

$20 and concessions. School students free.

For enquiries, call 3398 7636.

Australian Society for Keyboard Music

Presented by the Australian Society for Keyboard Music, Spiros Rantos (violin) and Brachi Tilles (piano) will perform works by Beethoven, Chopin & Falla

Sunday, 7 March, 2.00pm, Robina Community Centre

169 Robina Town Centre Drive, Robina,

For bookings, call 5588 4000.

 

CHILDREN @ PLAY

Presented by

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Antoni Bonetti

Soloists John Szkutko, Jacob Cavanough

Narrator Professor Roly Sussex, Professor of Applied Language Studies at the University of Queensland

 

Opening its 2010 season, the Brisbane Symphony Orchestra will perform Peter & the Wolf by Prokofiev, Tubby the Tuba by Kleinsinger (with soloist, John Szkutko), Marimba Concerto, Opus 12 by Rosauro (with soloist, Jacob Cavanough) Entry of the Gladiators by Fučík and excerpts from Grand Canyon Suite by Grofé.

Sunday, 7 March, 3pm

Lake Kawana Community Centre, Sportsmans Place, Bokarina

Tickets available from the Venue during box office hours 9am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday or phone 5437 1170.

For more information please visit www.brisbanesymphony.org.au

CHILDREN @ PLAY

Presented by

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conductor

Antoni Bonetti

Soloists John Szkutko, Jacob Cavanough

Narrator Professor Roly Sussex

Opening its 2010 season, the Brisbane Symphony Orchestra will perform Peter & the Wolf by Prokofiev,

Tubby the Tuba by Kleinsinger (with soloist, John Szkutko),

Marimba Concerto, Opus 12 by Rosauro (with soloist, Jacob Cavanough) Entry of the Gladiators by Fučík and excerpts from Grand Canyon Suite.

Sunday, 14 March, 3pm Queensland Orchestra Studios, 53 Ferry Road,
WEST END

 

 For bookings: 4MBS (07) 3847 1717 (Brisbane only)

For more information please visit www.brisbanesymphony.org.au

 

Family Pops on Sunday

Presented by
QPAC

 

As part of QPAC's 25th Anniversary

Peter and the Wolf, narrated by one of Australia's favourite actors - John Wood (Blue Heelers, Rafftery's Rules).

 orchestral arrangement inspired by the popular children's book Miss Lily's Fabulous Pink Feather Boa, narrated by actress Emily Branford.

Other pieces to be performed will include: What's Up at the Symphony - Bugs Bunny's Greatest Hits; a wonderful medley of favourite film songs Disney Magic; and the swingin' sounds of Austin Powers with the Quincy Jones classic 60s piece Soul Bossa.

Sunday, 14 March 2010

QPAC Concert Hall, South Bank

 

Bookings: qtix on 136 246 or www.qtix.com.au.

Lunchtime Concert – Strings

Presented by

Queensland Conservatorium  

 

 

Wednesday, 17 March, 1:05 pm - 02:00pm
Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University - Ian Hanger Recital Hall

 

*Free*

Enquiries:

Susan Punshon

3735 6241

concerts@griffith.edu.au

www.griffith.edu.au/concerts

Cologne New Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

Vivaldi- Four Seasons

J.S.Bach-  concerto in D Major for 2 violins and Orchetra

Tschaikovski- Nocterne for Cello and Strings

Mozart- Flute Concerto Gmajor

Pachelbel- Canon for 3 violins and Basso Continuo

Wednesday 17 March, 8pm

St. John’s Cathedral

Brisbane

 

www.ticketmaster.com.au

Tel: 136100

 

 

The Griffith Trio

Presented by

Queensland Conservatorium


 

 

 

The Griffith Trio series for 2010 again offers a wealth of superb chamber music.

Mozart Piano Trio in G K.564
Schumann Piano Trio in D minor Opus 63 

Friday, 19 March, 6:30pm  
Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University - Ian Hanger Recital Hall

Tickets: Adults $26.50/Concessions & Group Bookings $16.50.

Bookings: qtix on 136 246 or www.qtix.com.au.

Mueller International Chamber Orchestra

 

with Attilla Sautov (violin)

The Mueller International Chamber Orchestra, with Attilla Sautov (violin), will perform The Four Seasons by Vivaldi and Variations on One String on a Theme from 'Moses' by Rossini by Paganini

Saturday, 20 March, 3.00pm

St Peter's Church,

Lady Mary terrace, Gympie

For bookings, call 0414 600 744.

 

2010 Air Asia X Concerts at Twilight

Presented by
Queensland Youth Orchestra

 

 Junior String Ensemble & QYO3

 

 

The Concerts at Twilight concert series features six QYO orchestras and ensembles performing in 15 concerts plus guest orchestras.

 

 

Saturday, 21 March, 3pm

Old Museum Concert Hall, Bowen Hills.

Tickets are $5 each and are available at the door 15 minutes prior to the starting time.

Chamber Classics

Presented by

Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra

 

Barry Singh, conductor
Michael Russo, violin
Alison Fletcher, violin
Sherryn Toomey, violin
Laura Hymers, oboe

The NRSO Camerata's first program this year will feature:

"Spring Concerto" Four Seasons by Vivaldi 

Concerto for Violin and Oboe by JS Bach 

Mozart Sinfonietta arranged for strings

Concerto Grosso by Locatelli Overture to Berenice by Handel Dance of the Blessed Spirits for flute by Gluck  

Adagio for Strings and Organ by Albinoni

Sunday, 21 March, 2:30pm
Mullumbimby Civic Hall, Mullumbimby, NSW
Ph: (07) 5536 6063 or (07) 5513 1083

Bookings can be made by phoning Christine on (07) 5536 6063 or Ingrid on (07) 5513 1083, Adults $40, Concession $35 and Students $22.

Tickets can also be purchased at the Mullumbimby Book Shop, 39 Burringbar Street Mullumbimby.

 

ACO Soloists

Presented by

Australian Chamber Orchestra

 

Helena Rathbone Guest Director and Lead Violin
Christopher Moore Viola
Timo-Veikko Valve Cello
Maxime Bibeau Double Bass
Diana Doherty Oboe

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Oboe Concerto
CPE BACH Cello Concerto in A minor
SCHREKER Intermezzo and Scherzo
HINDSON New Work for Double Bass and Strings (2010 Barbara Blackman Commission)
BRITTEN Lachrymae
JS BACH Concerto for Violin and Oboe

Monday, 22 March, 8pm

Concert Hall, QPAC, South Bank, Brisbane

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Tickets (inc. fees)
from $38.50

Bookings: qtix on 136 246 or
www.qtix.com.au.

Great Classics Series: Concert D’Amore

Presented by
Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Marc Taddei
Violin Natalia Lomeiko
Viola Yuri Zhislin



With husband and wife Zhislin and Lomeiko as soloists this promises to be a glorious performance.

Dvorák Scherzo Capriccioso
Mozart Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola
Elgar Introduction and Allegro
Dvorák Symphony No.4

Friday, 26 March, 7pm

Concert Hall, QPAC, South Bank, Brisbane


www.qpac.com.au

Passionate Pilgrimage

Masterpiece Series

Presented by
Queensland Youth Orchestra

 

Conductor John Curro AM MBE

WALTON: Portsmouth Point
MALECKI:  Concertino in an Ancient Style for Two Harps & String Orchestra
BACH:  Concerto for Two Harps & Strings BWV1060, Soloists Lipman Harp Duo
ELGAR:  Symphony No. 2

Saturday, 27 March, 7pm
QPAC Concert Hall, South Bank

For bookings, call 136 246

Or go to: https://www.qtix.com.au

 

 

Piers to Perfection

Presented by
Camerata of St John's

Pietro Locatelli Concerto in D Major, Op.1 No.5
Ottorino Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite III
Timothy K. Murray Elegy in Memoriam Yonty Solomon for Piano and Strings
Felix Mendelssohn Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings in D Minor

 

Saturday, 27 March, 7:30pm

Conservatorium Theatre, Griffith University, South Bank, Brisbane

 

Tickets (inc. fees)
$20.00 to $59.00

A 3 Concert Subscription Package is available to Piers To Perfection!, Viva Violin! and Karin and Camerata for Christmas. Prices from $48.00 to $147.00 plus $12.00 transaction fee. Call 136 246.

Across the Pacific: New Music for Piano, Percussion, Violin

Presented by

Queensland Conservatorium

Performers: Anna Grinberg (piano), Graeme Jennings (violin), and Vanessa Tomlinson (percussion)

Chamber music works from the East Coast of Australia to the West Coast of the USA including Alvin Curran, Chris Burns and Queensalnd Cosnervatorium alumni Anthony Moles.

Wednesday, 31 March, 06:30 pm - 07:30 pm
Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University - Ian Hanger Recital Hall

Admission: $15/$10 at the door.

Enquiries:

Susan Punshon

3735 6241

concerts@griffith.edu.au

www.griffith.edu.au/concerts

 


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