Category Archives: Concerts

Ode to Joy – Beethoven’s Ninth

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

For his first concert season as Musical Director and Artistic Advisor, Sadaharu Muramatsu has chosen a mountain to climb. Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No 9 (“Choral”) will feature over 100 musicians joyfully proclaiming this great ode to the human spirit. The … Continue reading →

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Dynamos! – 2011 Season 4

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

In their final concerts for the year, Strathfield Symphony Orchestra, featured at Breakfast on Bondi on 23 October, presents a dynamic programme of Beethoven’s beloved 5th Symphony and the spectacular compositions of “the Maestro”, Tommy Tycho, under the baton of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 Season, Concerts

Breakfast on Bondi

Posted on November 6, 2011 by

On 22 September I received a phone call from Gareth Lewis of Fourth Wall Events asking if we would be interested in providing the orchestra for the inaugural Breakfast on Bondi event as part of the Crave Sydney International Food … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 Season, Special events

Strathfield Symphony on Four Corners

Posted on October 26, 2011 by
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Fire & Ice – 2011 Season 3

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

Two masterpieces of the Romantic repertoire will be featured in Strathfield Symphony’s third season concert on Sunday 11 September at 2.30pm at Strathfield Town Hall. Kenichi Mizushima returns as soloist in one of the greatest and best loved of all … Continue reading →

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Rowing for Rivendell – 2011 Season 2

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

Great music for a great cause! Strathfield Symphony presents Elena Kats-Chernin as soloist and Geoffrey Gartner conducting sensational music on 24 & 25 June at Strathfield Town Hall. Kats-Chernin  “Redmyre Suite”-  commissioned by the Orchestra in 2009 and revised for … Continue reading →

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Winter Daydreams – 2011 Season 1

Posted on April 3, 2011 by

After an extreme Sydney summer, the mind wanders. To icy lakes, bare trees against a grey misty sky, perhaps even a skating rink. Maestro Cristian Cimei, returned from an Italian winter, will take our spirits north to Europe and Russia. … Continue reading →

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Farewell Maestra – 2010 Season 4

Posted on November 21, 2010 by

On 21st November Strathfield Symphony Orchestra bids farewell to its Chief Conductor and Artistic Direc On 21st November Strathfield Symphony Orchestra bids farewell to its Chief Conductor and Artistic Director for the last five years, Sarah-Grace Williams. During that time … Continue reading →

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Finnish and Unfinished – 2010 Season 3

Posted on October 9, 2010 by

Strathfield Symphony Orchestra’s next concert has something for everyone. From Schubert’s best loved symphony, the Unfinished, Symphony to the stirring patriotism of Finlandia, with its solemn fanfares calling on the Finnish people to rise up against the Russian yoke, and … Continue reading →

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The Kookaburra who stole the Moon – 2010 Season 2

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

Grab the kids and the pack the cushions! It’s time for the Strathfield Symphony Orchestra’s Family Concert! Conducted by Bernard Walz, the concert features the music of two Australian composers – Peter Winkler’s “The Kookaburra Who Stole The Moon” (narrated … Continue reading →

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