Canberra Symphony Orchestra - Play on 1950–2010

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The CSO in 2009

OUR NEXT CONCERT – 21 & 22 October 2009

Triumph Concert Poster

St.George Corporate & Business Bank Llewellyn Concert 4:

TRIUMPH

Sculthorpe: Port Essington
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

October 21 & 22, 2009
Llewellyn Hall
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Soloist: Emma-Jane Murphy (cello)

The majesty of the glorious second symphony of Sibelius crowns this final concert of the 2009 St.George Business Bank Llewellyn Series. Conducted by Chief Conductor Nicholas Milton, the evening also features Emma-Jane Murphy, one of the most talented cellists of her generation, performing Elgar’s Cello Concerto. The CSO also celebrates the 80th birthday of Australia’s most influential musical voice: composer Peter Sculthorpe with his reworked piece, Port Essington. This world premiere performance will transport audiences into the aural landscape of the rugged Australian outback. Tickets: through Ticketek 1300 795 012, the Ticketek website or at the door.