Classic concert features French Horn By Madeleine Murray – courtesy of the Tweed Valley Weekly THE NORTHERN Rivers Symphony Orchestra (NRSO) will perform an exciting concert featuring an unusual solo instrument – the French Horn. Virtuoso Preston Ellis, who is only 22 years old, will perform Richard Strauss’ French Horn concerto No. 1, on Sunday …
Conducted by Marco Bellasi, featuring cello soloists Eleanor Streatfeild and Karol Kowalik. Born into a musical family, Karol began learning the Cello at the age of eight to complete the family string quartet. On scholarship, Karol graduated from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with a Bachelor of Music Performance under the tutelage of prominent Cellist, …
Christmas Festival Conducted by Marco Bellasi and joined by Coolamon Singers, this is a celebration of our togetherness in 2022. Join us to share in the delight of Christmas community carols and selections of classical music, played by the wonderful NRSO Ensemble. Program booklets with lyrics will be sold at the door at $5 per …
Conducted by Marco Bellasi Program includes:Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Waltz of the FlowersRichard Strauss – Horn Concerto No. 1 Op 11featuring soloist Preston EllisAntonin Dvorak – Symphony No. 3 Op 10 in E flat Date: Sunday 30th OctoberTime: 2.30pm NSW time / 1.30pm QLD timeVenue: Tweed Heads Civic Centre Tickets:General – $45 | Concession – $40 | Students …
Special Mother’s Day Trio Concert performed by Ayesha Gough, Katherine Hopkins and Hugh Won, featuring Franz Schubert‘s Trio No. 2 in E flat Major for Piano, Violin and Cello. Ayesha Gough – Piano Australian pianist Ayesha Gough is developing her own style grounded in strong traditional concepts with an inherent interest in the unique and …
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Here we interview Sharon Matheson, our soloist for the upcoming Harp Concerto 1) What made you choose to play the harp and when did you start playing? I first saw a small lever harp played at school when I was in Year 10. It was intriguing to see a unique instrument that had such a …
Australian pianist Ayesha Gough is developing her own style grounded in strong traditional concepts with an inherent interest in the unique and engaging. A strong passion for new music, particularly that of Australian composers, has seen her premiere new works in 2016 and 2017 by Klotz and Yedid, and collaborate with Klotz for the premiere …
The NRSO is featuring two of its own flute players as soloists in the upcoming concert, Classical Reunion. Here, we find out more about Joanna Sullivan and Noelle McAlister. 1: When did you start playing the flute and what has drawn you to this instrument? Do you play any other instruments? Joanna Sullivan Joanna: I …
A variety program featuring works by Bach, Elgar, Mancini, Strauss and more, to celebrate the return of live classical music on the Northern Rivers – just in time for Christmas. Our world has changed this year but our passion for the orchestra remains steadfast, and we know that our loyal audience miss the music just …
