The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony

This event is presented by Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, the University of Melbourne

Join The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony for their first concert in Verbrugghen Hall! The energetic program kicks off with the Hindemith Symphony in B-flat. The concert will also feature two Australian composer premieres and horn soloist, Carla Blackwood. The evening will conclude with Kevin Day’s Pulitzer nominated, Concerto for Wind Ensemble. The ensemble looks forward to sharing an evening of music with you!.

PROGRAM

Jackie Hartenberger, conductor

Paul Hindemith Symphony in B-flat

Catherine Likhuta Sure-Fire, Concerto for Horn and Wind Ensemble Carla Blackwood, horn soloist

Melody Eötvös Hun Tur

INTERVAL

Dances of Old Sydney Suite I.The Australian Volunteer Galop - Miss E.C. Wilson, arr. Will Hartley-Keane II.The Twofold Bat Waltzes - Georgina Isabella Keon, arr. Mieke Florisson III.Currency Lasses - Tempest Margaret Paul, arr. Hayden Taylor

Kevin Day Concerto for Wind Ensemble

Running Time: 120 minutes including 20 minute interval

TICKETS* *All prices include $3.30 booking fee (inclusive of GST) Adult $15.00 Concession $10.00 All tickets will be sent to email used for purchase 72 hours prior to the event. Tickets not required for children under the age of 2, but must sit on the lap of parent or guardian. Concessions accepted include seniors, pensioners, full time tertiary student and high school student For more information visit the SCM Ticket Information Page

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