2019 is Matthew Gately’s third year as Principal Trumpet for the Strathfield Symphony Orchestra. In 2018 Matthew completed his Master of Music Studies (Performance), at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. He has studied with great Australian trumpeters such as Leanne Sullivan, Daniel Mendelow and Paul Goodchild. Additionally he has received the prestigious FTCL and LTCL…
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Classical – 6 & 7 April
Saturday 6 April, 7pm Sunday 7 April, 2.30pm We think that turning 50 qualifies us for amateur orchestra royalty, so we are kicking off our birthday year in regal style with Handel’s Zadok the Priest, performed in celebration of every English coronation since 1727. The classical celebration continues with Haydn’s Symphony no.104 (“The London”) and…
2018-04 It’s A Wrap
Saturday 24th November, 7pm Sunday 25th November, 2.30pm Thunderbirds are go in our season finale of the year! Spend the evening listening to music from the silver screen as Strathfield Symphony performs some of the best-known movie music of all time! This concert is definitely one to bring the kids along to, featuring music from…
2019 Subscription Tickets
For its 50th year, the SSO is focusing its 2019 program on a central theme: the music of celebration through the ages. The program opens with a nod to history – the Classical and Romantic periods of music – but critically, the year is about celebrating the future of the SSO and another inspired 50…
2018-03 Handel’s Messiah
Saturday 15th September, 7pm Sunday 16th September, 2.30pm “Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth, good will towards men.” Christmas is coming early this year with our performance of Handel’s Messiah. Reciting the story of Christ, Handel’s Messiah tells the story from the coming of the virgin birth, through to the resurrections…
2018-02 Czech Please!
Saturday 30th June, 7pm Sunday 1st July, 2.30pm A trail of breadcrumbs begins our second season for 2018. Beginning ‘Czech Please’ with Humperdinck’s Prelude from Hansel and Gretel, Strathfield Symphony will be performing Paganini’s Violin Concerto performed by Tinel Dragoi. Our second half will be sure to invoke feelings of patriotism. Heralding from the New…
