The UNSW Orchestra and the UNSW Wind Band present the next concert in their 2012 season.

The piano soloist on this occasion will be Samuel Dharma.

Samuel is a graduate in Music from UNSW and is currently doing postgraduate studies in Performance at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada. In April 2009, he gave a magnificent performance of the first movement of Beethoven's Piano Concerto no. 5 with the UNSW Orchestra at a lunchtime concert on campus.

His performance career will be one to watch!

Here are the concert details:

Date: Tuesday 29 May
Time: 7pm
Place: Sir John Clancy Auditorium [See grid point C24 on this map].

Program

The UNSW Orchestra, conducted by Steven Hillinger, will play

Franz Liszt, Piano Concerto no. 1 (soloist, Samuel Dharma).
Antonin Dvorak, Symphony no. 9 ('From the New World') -- fourth movement.

The UNSW Wind Band, conducted by Steven Hillinger, will play

Chris Bernotas, Mystic Voyage.
Alfred Reed, The Hounds of Spring.
John Wasson, Sea Song Fantasy.
Bruce Rowland (arr. B. Bignell), The Man From Snowy River.
Jacob de Haan, The Saint and the City.


Ticket prices

General admission $20, concession $15, students showing UNSW Arc membership card $10, children under 12, free.

Tickets at the door.


For enquiries about this concert, contact Kelly McGuinness by email to unswsoap@googlegroups.com



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Did you attend either of our two performances in April of Gustav Mahler's Symphony no. 1 in D major, performed jointly with the Sydney University Symphony Orchestra? Our audiences loved these concerts.

We shall soon have a selection of concert photos up on this website.

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