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The Metropolitan
Orchestra The Metropolitan
Orchestra
Artistic Director & Chief Conductor:
Sarah-Grace Williams
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2014 Met Season
Our 2014 Concert Season Since its inaugura/on in 2009 The Metropolitan Orchestra has presented accessible classical music performances that are highly cherished and valued by the Sydney community. In 2014 we con/nue our mission of delivering premium concert experiences from in/mate, local venues throughout the Sydney Metropolitan area. Patroned by Guy Noble and under the baton of Ar/s/c Director & Chief Conductor Sarah-‐Grace Williams, TMO's 2014 season consists of three main series -‐ Met Series, T MO Chamber Players and our new T MO Cushion Concerts. With addi/onal Special Concert Events throughout the year, there really is something for everyone. We look forward to welcoming you to our concert halls.
Season Highlights MOZART & SCHUMANN Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre, Ultimo
Pipe Dreams for Flute & Orchestra Symphony no 31 ‘Paris’ Symphony no 3 ‘Rhenish’ Sarah-Grace Williams Svetlana Yaroslavskaya
FAURE REQUIEM with SYDNEY CHAMBER CHOIR
Performed in the Eugene Goossens Hall, A BC Centre, our Met Series is T MO’s flagship orchestral series. U/lising the full orchestra, this series presents invi/ng and exci/ng programs featuring leading Australian soloists and composers.
Stravinksy Faure
City Recital Hall, Angel Place
Mass Requiem
Richard Gill Belinda Montgomery Alexander Knight
TMO Chamber Players showcases the principal players in small chamber concerts that are presented in the in/mate seWngs of Leichhardt and Balmain Town Halls.
TMO Chamber Players # 1
TMO C USHION C ONCERTS
Leichhardt Town hall
TMO S PECIAL E VENTS
TMO will appear for a number of special events in 2014 including Faure’s Requiem with the Sydney Chamber Choir and Richard Gill and heading to the high seas with patron Guy Noble for 7 days of performance in the South Pacific!
Sarah-Grace Williams Lyrebird Trio (2013 WINNERS –
Asia Pacific Chamber Music Competition)
Family Cushion Concerts
PETER AND THE WOLF Balmain Town Hall
SAT 12 APRIL 7.30pm
New in 2014, this interac/ve concert series is designed for families and young audiences. These shorter concerts (without interval) in the morning and early a[ernoon encourage children to sit on cushions and rugs on the floor of Balmain Town Hall to get close to all the musicians.
Conductor: Soloists:
Le Nozze di Figaro Overture Triple Concerto Symphony no 8
SUN 28 SEPTEMBER 11am & 1pm
TMO M ET S ERIES
TMO C HAMBER P LAYERS
(Principal Flute TMO)
Special Event
Conductor: Soprano: Baritone:
SAT 2 AUGUST 8pm
Mozart Beethoven Dvorak
SAT 8 MARCH 8pm
Conductor: Flute:
BEETHOVEN TRIPLE Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre, Ultimo
Met Concert # 1
Vine Mozart Schumann
Met Concert # 3
THE CELLISTS OF TMO SUN 11 MAY 3pm
Harris Prokofiev
The Unhappy Aardvark Peter and the Wolf
Met Concert # 4
Sibelius VioliN CONCERTO SAT 15 NOVEMBER 8pm Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre, Ultimo
Mozart Sibelius Brahms
Conductor: Violin:
Zauberflöte Overture Violin Concerto Symphony no 4 Sarah-Grace Williams Kirsten Williams
(Associate Concertmaster Sydney Symphony)
Met Concert # 2
Special Event
BEETHOVEN & TCHAIKOVSKY
BRAVO CRUISE
SAT 7 JUNE 8pm
Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre, Ultimo
Beethoven Piano Concerto no 5 ‘Emperor’ Tchaikovsky Symphony no 6 ‘Pathetique’ Conductor: Piano:
Sarah-Grace Williams Ambre Hammond
22-29 NOVEMBER Join TMO and Guy Noble for 7 nights on board the luxurious Radiance of the Seas with an incredible line up of stars including Elaine Paige, Marina Prior, David Hobson, David Alan Grier, Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Simon Tedeschi, Tommy Fleming, John Waters and Cheryl Barker.
For full season details and /cke/ng informa/on visit www.metorchestra.com.au All details correct at time of printing. TMO reserves the right to vary programs, artists and/or venues without notice. Visit www.metorchestra.com.au for updated information.