Archived performance
Performance details
8 February 2019 at 7.30pm
16 February 2019 at 7.30pm
20 February 2019 at 7.30pm
Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Gershwin and Friends
8 February 2019 at 7.30pm
Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Featuring
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Alice Keath presenter
Benjamin Northey conductor
Olivia Chindamo vocalist
Daniel Le piano
Program
Gershwin Cuban Overture
Chindamo Fantaskatto
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
Gershwin An American in Paris
Saturday Night Symphony
16 February at 7.30pm
Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Featuring
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Jacinta Parsons presenter
Tianyi Lu conductor
Leon Fei violin
Program
Saint-Saëns Samson and Delilah
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande Suite
He/Chen Violin concerto: first movement
Sibelius Pohjola’s Daughter
Grandage Deep: A Silent Poem for Sir Douglas Mawson
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet
The MSO is excited to welcome one of our education partners, Melbourne Youth Orchestras, who will perform from 6pm.
A Symphonic Celebration
20 February at 7.30pm
Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Featuring
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Mairi Nicolson presenter
Benjamin Northey conductor
Veriko Tchumburidze violin
Christian Li violin
Calvin Bowman organ
Program
Mark Holdsworth* A Hero’s Journey – World premiere of an MSO Commission
Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Bruch Scottish Fantasy
Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Saint-Saëns Symphony No.3 Organ
*2019 Cybec Young Composer in Residence
The Sidney Myer Free Concerts are made possible by the MSO Sidney Myer Trust Fund, in association with ABC Classic, The University of Melbourne and Arts Centre Melbourne.