After 8 long months, the principal string players of The Metropolitan Orchestra present afternoon of glorious music, performing Mendelssohn’s remarkable String Octet which was composed when he was just 16 years of age. From the almost minimalist unison textures of the work’s Scherzo, to the eight-part fugato of its Finale, Mendelssohn created a masterwork unlike…
Classics at Callan Park returns, moving onto the lawns of Callan Park. Join The Metropolitan Orchestra for sunset against the western sky-line and some wonderful classical music in this free concert! Programmed by the Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of The Metropolitan Orchestra, Sarah-Grace Williams, the Inner West’s very own orchestra will feature members of…
The Metropolitan Orchestra’s eleventh season caps off another incredible year of music-making. Conducted by Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams, the concert begins with Borodin’s In The Steppes of Central Asia. This thematic work is a vibrant start to an incredible night filled with wonderful musical imagery. Max Bruch’s Violin Concerto No 1 is…