Essentially English

At Southbank Convention Centre on 28th May 2006

A pre-concert talk was given by composer Nigel Butterley OA

 

Featuring our guest conductor

Mark Shiell

Mark has guest-conducted ensembles including the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, West Australian Symphony, Moscow Symphony Orchestra, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of St. Petersburg, Victorian Opera, Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa, Canberra Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Sinfonia, Melbourne Youth Orchestra, University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestras of the State Music Camps in Melbourne and Adelaide. Currently he serves as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of Zelman Symphony Orchestra, the Ballarat Symphony and the Macquarie Philharmonia...
 
Click on Mark Shiell's photo to see the full biography.
 

Music Programme

Sullivan

  • Overture – The Yeoman of the Guard

Williams

  • Fantasia on Greensleeves

Butterley

  • Never this Sun, this Watcher

Delius

  • Walk to the Paradise Gardens

Williams

  • The Lark Ascending
  1. Soloist Kirtley Leigh Paine

Elgar

  • Nimrod from Enigma Variations

Walton

  • The Death of Falstaff from Henry V Suite

Williamson

  • The Stone Wall – A Cassation for Audience & Orchestra
  1. Camerata Singers – Director, Susan Grinsell

Coates

  • Knightsbridge March from Suite in London Town