La Musique Magnifique: a French gala
Sat 19 Sep '26
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The Southern Highlands Symphony Orchestra invites you to indulge in the elegance, wit and vibrant colour of French music in a captivating concert 'La Musique Magnifique' in September at Bowral Memorial Hall. Our sparkling program opens with Offenbach's Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld, with its risque gallop that shocked the Parisian audiences of the day.
We'll travel from the depths of the underworld to the elegance of Ravel, the passion…
The Southern Highlands Symphony Orchestra invites you to indulge in the elegance, wit and vibrant colour of French music in a captivating concert 'La Musique Magnifique' in September at Bowral Memorial Hall. Our sparkling program opens with Offenbach's Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld, with its risque gallop that shocked the Parisian audiences of the day.
We'll travel from the depths of the underworld to the elegance of Ravel, the passion of Bizet's Carmen and the joy of Berlioz's Harold in Italy, to celebrate some of France's most beloved orchestral music.
SHSO's Principal Violist Dr Tim Senior will feature as soloist in Berlioz's rarely performed masterpiece, under the baton of Creative Director and Conductor Dr Allan Stiles.
Herald the springtime with 'La Musique Magnifique' - a local concert event not to be missed.
Jacques Offenbach | Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
Maurice Ravel | Pavane for a Dead Princess
Georges Bizet | Carmen Suite No.2.
Hector Berlioz | Harold in Italy (Soloist Tim Senior)
Conductor: Dr Allan Stiles
Soloist: Dr Tim Senior
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