Love, death, longing or just sheer beauty, the North Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s August concert has music to warm your heart this winter. On the programme are the ominously dramatic of overture to Verdi’s opera The Force of Destiny, (featured on the soundtrack of the classic French films, Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources),…
The North Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s next concert in June, features pianist Bo An Lu, the winner of the 102.5FM Young Performer of the Year and also celebrates the centenary of Australian composer, Dulcie Holland who was one of the founders of the orchestra. Dulcie Holland (1913 – 2000) was a composer and music educator who, along with her husband,…
The North Sydney Symphony Orchestra continues its 2012 series with a programme of orchestral music grounded in northern Europe. The concert opens with Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnole, Koussevitsky’s Concerto for Double Bass and the Symphony No.2 by Jean Sibelius. Steven Hillinger will conduct the orchestra which is joined by Double Bassist Kees Boersma who comments: “My last…