Queensland Youth Orchestra Concert
Published: Jun 27, 2014 | Category: Upcoming Concerts
Queensland Youth Symphony will present a fantastic concert on Saturday 23 August 7pm at the QPAC Concert Hall
They will present
Samuel Dickenson - Xenocide World Premiere
Jörg Duda - Tuba Concerto No. 1
Soloist: Andreas Hofmeir
Gustav Holst - The Planets
The Planets is a fantastic work, with a huge instrumentation. This is a concert not to be missed!
Four flutes (third doubling first piccolo and fourth doubling second piccolo and "bass flute in G", actually an alto flute),[18] three oboes (third doubling bass oboe), one English horn, three clarinets in B-flat and A, one bass clarinet in B-flat, threebassoons, one contrabassoon; six horns in F, four trumpets in C, three trombones, one tenor tuba in B-flat (actually a euphonium), one bass tuba; a percussion section with six timpani (requiring two players), bass drum, snare drum, cymbals, triangle, tam-tam, tambourine, glockenspiel, xylophone,tubular bells; celesta, pipe organ; 2 harps and strings. In "Neptune", two three-part women's choruses (S S A) located in an adjoining room which is to be screened from the audience are added.
Tickets
Tickets are available at QTIX, online or phone 136 246
Adult $37 | Concession $30 | Full Time Student $14