The Grainger Wind Symphony presents a concert celebration featuring the wind symphony and several chamber groups. The feature work is Dance Concerto by Donald Crockett. It is a three movement work for solo Clarinet & Bass Clarinet performed by Eric Ho.DateSaturday 6 December 2025 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (UTC+11)LocationGet directionsIan Woolf Auditorium, De Young…
This program features two significant works for your enjoyment. Percy Grainger composed Kipling’s Jungle Book Cycle. 10 of these Kipling poems have been set to music and transcribed for wind band by Chalon Ragsdale. Hector Berlioz’s The ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ (Episode in the life of an artist), in five movements, was heard for the first time…
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Sorry we have SOLD OUT. Thank you for your support. The feature work is Queen Symphony in 6 movements by Tolga Kashiff, transcribed by Eric Somers PLUS Madama Butterfly Symphonic Portrait by Giacomo Puccini transcribed by Christiaan Janssen PLUS Celebration Fanfare by Johan de Meij. Date: Saturday 8.00pm 30th August 2025 Venue: Iwaki Auditorium, 130…
Step into the vibrant world of contemporary Australian art music with Roland Yeung and the Grainger Wind Symphony as they continue their remarkable journey of showcasing original works by emerging composers. For years, this ensemble has been at the forefront of championing the rich diversity and innovation found within the Australian wind symphony repertoire. Each…
The Grainger Wind Symphony presents their first concert of 2025. Entitled The Four Seasons, the major work being performed is Jodie Blackshaw’s Symphony No.1 “Leunig’s Prayer Book”. To see the posting on 3MBS’s Arts Noticeboard click here. The program will also feature several soloists including: Terence Teow performing the virtuosically stunning “Carmen Fantasia Brilliante’ on…
A celebration of musical diversity, new beginnings and festive cheer Join us for an unforgettable evening that spans the rich tapestry of musical expression, celebrating the joy of the season with a captivating mix of festive cheer, timeless classics, and exciting new works. This concert promises to enchant music lovers with a diverse program that…
Embark on a musical odyssey through realms of tranquillity and resilience with “Elysian Harmonies.” This concert invites you to explore the depths of the human spirit through a selection of evocative works, each weaving its own tale of peace, determination, and unwavering resolve. Conducted by Associate Conductor Shane Walterfang, the program includes: Jason Xanthoudakis has…
7.00 pm Saturday 24th August 2024 at Carey Baptist Grammar School De Young Performing Arts Centre in the Ian Woolf Auditorium Guest conductors Yoshinao Osawa from Japan Brian S. Wilson from USA Guest singer Stephen Coutts – operatic tenor For more information about our guests and the program notes, click here. To download the concert…
We were celebrating after a wonderful concert performing eight World Premieres. In the front row are the six composers who were present, three conductors and our President! Terrific work everyone! To see more details fo the program, click here.