Beethoven
At Townsville Civic Theatre on 19th August 2017 at 7:30pm
Barrier Reef Orchestra presents ‘Beethoven’.
An evening listening to one of the world’s greatest and most loved composers, Ludwig van Beethoven. Featuring soloist James Dong (winner of Australian Concerto and Vocal Competition 2016) playing violin with Townsville’s own Orchestra.
Featuring our guest conductor Gyula (Jules) Cseszkó
Jules studied in Melbourne with the Late Professor John Hopkins, along with Raymond Yong, Mario Doberning and Mark Shiell. Jules also spent 18 months doing further research under John for his thesis. Jules has a lot of conducting experience. He is the founding conductor of the Melbourne University Biomedical Students’ Orchestra which played its first concert in 2017, performing Shostakovich’s Festive Overture, Sibelius’ Violin Concerto and Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony.Music Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven
- Egmont Overture Op. 84
- Symphony No. 7 in A Major Op. 92
- Poco sostenuto – Vivace
- Allegretto
- Presto – Assai meno presto (trio)
- Allegro con brio
- Violin Concerto in D Major Op. 61
- Allegro ma non troppo
- Larghetto
- Rondo Allegro
Guest Artist: James Dong
Violin
James Dong began learning the violin at the age of 6 and has studied with Sook Yoon, Mark Drummond, Robert Wakely, George Vi, Ole Bohn and Igor Ozim…
Click on the image above to view a PDF of the printed concert programme.