Strathfield Symphony’s final performance for the year is one that features a little Pomp and Planets, celebrating 120 years of the BBC proms. To quote Shakespeare, the evening will begin with a little ‘pride, pomp and circumstance of glorious war’ through Elgar’s military marches, followed by Britten’s Young Person’s guide to the Orchestra. The evening…
Category: 2015 Season
2015-02 Season 2 – Rebels with a Cause
Sat, 20th Jun 2015 Sun, 21st Jun 2015 Our second concert for this year starts with farce: the overture to Johann Strauss’ Die Fledermaus (the Bat) is a brilliant favourite with audiences everywhere. Weber’s Clarinet Concertino is a lovely example of Weber’s virtuosic but soulful clarinet writing and will be performed by our own Gigie…
Shirrley Mahableshwarwalla
“Then in 1975 Shirrley Mahableshwarwalla became secretary, a lady recently from India, who was very intrigued with the orchestra when she arrived. She remained the secretary until 1997, an extraordinary period of devotion to a task, often very time consuming, that has merited our life long thanks.” So wrote Geoff Widmer in “A Thirty Year…
2015-01 Season 1 – Seascapes & Pictures
Seascapes and Pictures Saturday night – Tickets available at the door (cash only) Sunday – Limited tickets available at the door Saturday 21st March 2015 at 7pm Sunday 22nd March 2015 at 2.30pm (free for Seniors, bookings essential) Strathfield Symphony’s premiere concert for 2015 celebrates the power of music to evoke images with two of…
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