The Metropolitan Orchestra premieres a new concerto

The Metropolitan Orchestra premieres a new concerto

  The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) with its artistic director and chief conductor Sarah-Grace Williams, welcome the renowned percussionist, Claire Edwardes to perform the world premiere of  Daniel Rojas’ Chamber Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra. The Chilean born Australian composer has created this work especially for  The Metropolitan Orchestra. Claire Edwardes is recognised internationally as one of the most important percussionists of her generation….

Classics In The Park With The Metropolitan Orchestra

Classics In The Park With The Metropolitan Orchestra

Grab your family, a picnic rug and basket for this free concert of classics including Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, hosted by Leichhardt Council, in the grounds of Callan Park in Leichhardt. Conducted by Sarah-Grace Williams, with soloists Rebecca Seymour  from the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Sarah Ash, Sam Harding and Elena Tuktarova, this will be a wonderful way to spend an autumn Sunday afternoon with…

A world premiere from The Metropolitan Orchestra and Claire Edwardes

Percussionist Claire Edwardes playing Marimba, will be teaming up with The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) to perform works by Mozart and Haydn. However the highlight of the concert will be the world premiere of Sydney composer Daniel Rojas‘ Concerto for Marimba and Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Sarah-Grace Williams. Typical to Rojas’ music which brims with the rhythms and colours of Latin America, this…