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Townsville gave its adopted prodigal son, Ukrainian conductor Theodore
“Ted” Kuchar a warm and appropriate standing ovation at the conclusion of
Saturday night’s performance with the city’s 60-piece
Barrier Reef Orchestra.
Now principal conductor of the Ukrainian Festival Orchestra, he conducts
orchestras all ...
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by Trevor Keeling
With all the indications of a Royal Albert Hall Prom Night, the
Barrier Reef Orchestra under the baton of Richard Davis was a triumphant evening of delight on Saturday evening for the concert entitled Stage and Screen.
An orchestra is something that regional cities in Australia struggle to create ...
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by Billie Saint Rang
The last 2018 concert from the
Barrier Reef Orchestra (with friends) was a sensation. Our musicians shone in their collaboration with some notable supremoes from the Queensland Orchestra. The night attracted the young(er) turnout and they, along with the BRO’s loyal concert-goers, packed the ...
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The uncertainty of availability of a venue led the Orchestra to consider something different in 2018. The availability of a Pipe Organ in the St. James Cathedral brought to mind many beautiful pieces written for the Organ and Orchestra, consequently presenting a concert in the Cathedral almost wrote the program for the ...
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Once again Townsvillians and their visitors from all over the world gathered under the figs, milky pines and tamarinds for a concert in Queens Gardens to participate in and listen to some enjoyable music written over the centuries. This concert, in its fourth year, is arranged by the Australian Festival of Chamber Music ...
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NORTH QUEENSLAND ENSEMBLES INC
BARRIER REEF ORCHESTRA
ABN: 73-365-249-138
NOTICE OF 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
All members are advised that the Annual General Meeting (AGM), of North Queensland Ensembles Inc will take place at Pimlico Performing Arts Centre Fulham Road Pimlico on Sunday 27th May 2018, commencing at ...
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It seems no time since our last AGM which was held exactly 12 months ago. We have had a very busy and successful twelve months.
The orchestra continues to grow in strength. We constantly seek
recognition as an important part of the Townsville Community and we need
to keep building on the high profile role. We have ...
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So, what entices you to attend a BRO concert? Those who do not receive emails about
forthcoming concerts depend on the banners that regularly appear on fences in
various throughout our city. Well, it falls to the hard-working Simon who
strides out in all weathers to attach those banners and remove them. Our
sincere ...
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by Billie Saint Rang
BRO’s last performance for 2017, Evening
Serenade, was another outstanding concert achievement, rounding off the
already successful orchestral season. Our largest audience to date was presented
with an evening of items familiar to listeners of the classical hit parade,
some operatic arias, and ...
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No need for any fancy title for this concert. Three solid pieces by one of the best known classical composers could be announced simply by his name. What a feast it was for Beethoven lovers.
The BRO just seems to keep getting better. The works in this concert are very demanding in both technical skill and stamina and the ...
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