Sydney Youth Orchestras open their 2020 season, with its leading orchestra, conducted by rising star and SYO alumni, Toby Thatcher conducts a program of orchestral masterworks composed over 200 years apart. Inspired by the graphite-rendered seascapes of modern artist Vija Celmins, Australian composer Lisa Illean’s Land’s End is a Zen-like experience of stillness and rarefied…
Sydney Youth Orchestras Janáček and Brahms Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music 24 March, 2019 The Verbrugghen Hall at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music resounded with the cacophony of 70 young orchestral players of the Sydney Youth Orchestra Philharmonic, rehearsing their parts at full volume, playing fast as they could, before being tamed by the…
The Sydney Youth Orchestras presents music by Janáček and Brahms and Verdi in a take-no-prisoners program of big sounds and big emotions: classical music designed to stir the soul and placate no-one. Alexander Briger AO conducts the The Sydney Youth Orchestra and Brian Buggy OAM conducts the SYO Philharmonic in what promises to be a stellar performance….