The Willoughby Symphony’s Mini Maestros series returns January with the hilarious Beethoven vs. Mozart! Tailored for children aged 4 – 12 years, Beethoven vs. Mozart is an engaging mini-symphony production designed to introduce children to classical music in a fun and interactive way. Presented by two of Australia’s celebrated children’s presenters, George Ellis and Guy…
Conducted by Stephen Mould, Willoughby Symphony presents BRILLIANCE, a concert which opens with Mozart’s sparkling Haffner Symphony, followed by Nielsen’s intensely beautiful Symphony No. 6 with its exquisite orchestral writing and fascinating palette of colours and textures. As well, flautist Virginia Taylor guest stars to perform Willoughby Symphony’s 2016 Composer-in-Residence, Matthew Hindson’s House Music, a flute concerto that challenges conventional perceptions…
The Willoughby Symphony’s second concert of the series, Inspirations guest-stars the renowned Caro String Quartet in a programme directed by conductor, Alexander Briger, Artistic Director of the Australian World Orchestra. The Willoughby Symphony and the Caro String Quartet comprising violinists Catalin Ungureanu and Airena Nakamura, violist Ewen Foster and cellist Kenichi Mizushima, will perform Schubert’s…