From the Archive: 2017 Concerts
2017 Season
26 February – Year 11 and 12 music workshop
Date: Sunday 26 February 2017, 10am to 1pm
Venue: Gibney Hall, Trinity College, 2 Trinity Avenue, East Perth (opposite the chapel). Click here for a map of the college.
The entry cost is $10 for students and $5 for parents/guardians. Please email secretary@fremantleorchestra.com.au to register or with any queries.
Conductor: Prof Alan Lourens
Programme – selections from works on the senior high school Music syllabus (ATAR works), includes:
Haydn Symphony No 104 (‘London’), movements 1 and 3
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, movements 4 and 5
Beethoven Symphony No 5, movements 1, 3 and 4
Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (‘Symphonie Classique’), movement 3.
This is a workshop concert with senior high school students from several schools joining the FSO to read through the repertoire they are studying – getting to know them from the inside!
2 June – Fremantle Heritage Festival
Fremantle Town Hall – Friday 2 June, 7:30pm
Conductor: Prof Alan Lourens
Guest artists: Perth Scottish Fiddlers
Program includes:
Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
Prokofiev Symphony No1 (‘Symphonie Classique’)
4 June – Rachmaninov and Prokofiev
Churchlands Senior High School Concert Hall – Sunday 4 June, 3:30pm
Conductor: Prof Alan Lourens
Piano soloist: Shuan Hern Lee – winner Fremantle Eisteddfod, 2015 Open Concerto competition
Program:
Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2
Prokofiev Symphony No1 (‘Symphonie Classique’)
27 August – The Solar System
Fremantle Town Hall
Conductor: David Pye
Program:
Mozart Symphony No 41 (‘Jupiter’)
Holst Orchestral Suite Op. 32 (‘The Planets’)
26 November – Scottish Fantasy and Tchaikovsky 5
Sunday 26 November 2017 at 2:30pm
Marist Auditorium, Newman College, Entry 6 from Empire Avenue, Churchlands
Violin soloist: Emmalena Huning – winner Fremantle Eisteddfod, 2016 Open Concerto competition
Conductor: Dale Pointon
Program:
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet Overture
Bruch Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5