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Nigel Kennedy and the SSO - An Evening of Bach and Ellington
Presented by
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Bach:
Violin Concerto in E Major
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Saturday, 6 March, 8pm
QPAC Concert Hall, South Bank
www.qpac.com.au |
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Nigel Kennedy –
Nigel plays Jimi Hendrix
Presented by
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Nigel Kennedy and his band present a concert of
music inspired by the extraordinary songs of the legendary
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
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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. |
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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.
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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
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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 |
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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, For bookings: 4MBS (07) 3847 1717 (Brisbane only)
For more information please visit
www.brisbanesymphony.org.au
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Family Pops on Sunday
Presented by
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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. |
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Lunchtime Concert – Strings
Presented by
Queensland Conservatorium
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Wednesday, 17 March, 1:05 pm - 02:00pm
*Free*
Enquiries:
Susan Punshon
3735 6241 |
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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
Tel: 136100
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The Griffith Trio
Presented by
Queensland Conservatorium
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The Griffith Trio series for 2010
again offers a wealth of superb chamber music.
Mozart
Piano Trio in G K.564 |
Friday, 19 March, 6:30pm
Tickets: Adults $26.50/Concessions
& Group Bookings $16.50.
Bookings: qtix on 136 246 or
www.qtix.com.au. |
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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.
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2010 Air Asia X Concerts at
Twilight
Presented by
Junior
String Ensemble & QYO3
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The Concerts at Twilight concert series features six QYO
orchestras and ensembles performing in 15 concerts plus guest
orchestras.
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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.
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Chamber Classics
Presented by
Northern Rivers
Symphony Orchestra
Barry Singh, conductor |
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
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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
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.
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ACO Soloists
Presented by
Australian
Chamber Orchestra
Helena Rathbone
Guest Director and Lead Violin
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Oboe Concerto |
Monday, 22 March, 8pm
Concert Hall, QPAC, South Bank, Brisbane
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Great Classics
Series: Concert D’Amore
Presented by
Conductor Marc Taddei
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With husband and wife Zhislin and
Lomeiko as soloists this promises to be a glorious performance.
Dvorák Scherzo Capriccioso |
Friday, 26 March, 7pm
Concert Hall, QPAC, South Bank, Brisbane
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Passionate Pilgrimage
Masterpiece Series
Presented by
Conductor John Curro AM
MBE |
WALTON: Portsmouth Point |
Saturday, 27 March, 7pm
For bookings, call 136 246
Or go to:
https://www.qtix.com.au
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Piers to Perfection
Presented by |
Pietro
Locatelli Concerto in D Major, Op.1 No.5
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Saturday, 27 March, 7:30pm
Conservatorium
Theatre, Griffith University, South Bank, Brisbane
Tickets (inc. fees) |
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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
Admission: $15/$10 at the door.
Enquiries:
Susan Punshon
3735 6241 |