2025 Sidney Myer Free Concerts - Journeys and Adventures

Name: 2025 Sidney Myer Free Concerts - Journeys and Adventures
Start: 2025-02-05T19:30:00+11:00
Location: Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Schedule

Wed, 05 Feb, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Sidney Myer Music Bowl | Melbourne, VI

Embark on a musical odyssey with the MSO, from the rolling Appalachian hills to the stunning Blue Mountains, cruising down grand European rivers and journeying to a galaxy far, far away.
Join us for this thrilling orchestral exploration of crowd-pleasing favourites led by Cybec Assistant Conductor Leonard Weiss, featuring stories of adventure, playful moments and rip-roaring showstoppers!
Program
Bernstein Candide: Overture
Copland Appalachian Spring: Finale
Fe. Mendelssohn The Hebrides
Sally Greenaway The Blue Mountains
J. Strauss II On the Beautiful Blue Danube
Rossini William Tell Overture: Galop
John Williams Star Wars Suite: Main Title
John Williams E.T.: Flying Theme
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Suite: 1. Scène
Massenet Thaīs: Méditation
Smetana Má vlast: Vitava
Elena Kats-Chernin Dance of the Paper Umbrellas
Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No.1: Morning & In the Hall of the Mountain King
Offenbach Orpheus in the Underworld: Can-Can
Featuring
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Weiss CF conductor
Owen Morris trumpet
Tair Khisambeev violin
Mairi Nicolson presenter