Concert 3 2024 Made In Australia – program notes and composer bios


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 performance is a celebration of artistic expression and creativity, offering audiences a unique opportunity to experience the dynamic evolution of classical music in the 21st century.

Join us on Saturday, June 1st, at 7:30 PM at the Blackburn High School Auditorium for an unforgettable evening of musical discovery. Prior to the concert, immerse yourself in the creative process during the Pre-Concert Talk, “Meet The Composers,” starting at 6:15 PM. This interactive session provides an intimate glimpse into the minds behind the music, allowing attendees to gain insights into the inspiration, techniques, and stories behind each composition. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary musical odyssey, where tradition meets innovation and the future of Australian music takes centre stage. Tickets are available now, and we look forward to welcoming you to this exceptional event!

For a link to TryBooking to book ticket come back here in May when it opens.

Please note only cash sales at the door.

For your comfort, we recommend that you bring a cushion to sit on. The orange seats are hard.

For information about each composer and program notes of their work, click here.

To download a hi-res poster come back here when it is made available public.

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(last edited 23rd April 2024)