In an all-Australian program, True Blue, the Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates the music of its patrons past and present, Peter Sculthorpe and Elena Kats-Chernin in two mid-winter weekend concerts which will include a Percy Grainger favourite and young local composer Steven Kreamer’s brilliant work COGS – featuring Translucent Duo – David Lockeridge on percussion and Bernie Lagana on saxophone….
The Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra opens its 2018 four-concert series with Awakening, a concert series comprising two performances marking the conducting debut of Principal Sydney Symphony Orchestra cellist, Umberto Clerici. Clerici directs the orchestra in the Australian premiere of John Rutter’s sumptuous Five Meditations for Orchestra and Beethoven’s Symphony Number 1. Also featured is soloist Daniel Pini in Schumann’s Cello Concerto in A minor. Born and…
Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra presents its final concerts for 2017 with Suite Seduction – a program of Debussy, Westlake and Mozart treats. Debussy’s Petite Suite opens the programme, a delightful piece bubbling with Parisian sparkle and brilliance, it is charming, flirtatious and elegant. For this concert, the WPO welcomes star guitarist Matt Withers, of Guitar Trek fame, to…