| WILLOUGHBY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS MAESTRO | |||
The Willoughby Symphony Orchestra, under the masterful direction of Chief Conductor Dr Nicholas Milton AM, invites audiences to experience an extraordinary program in Maestro, a concert of breathtaking orchestral colour and virtuosity on Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 October 2025. At the heart of the program is Gustav Mahler’s monumental Symphony No.1, a work of epic scale and emotional power that remains one of the most thrilling and beloved symphonies in the repertoire. From its hushed opening to its blazing finale, Mahler’s First is an awe-inspiring journey that showcases the full brilliance of the orchestra. Opening the concert, acclaimed Australian cellist Julian Smiles joins the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra for Pēteris Vasks’ luminous Cello Concerto No.2, Presence. Inspired by the idea of “the soul ascending into the cosmos
Event detailsVenue: The Concourse, Chatswood Venue: The Concourse, Chatswood
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