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Performances 2016

“Serenades For Four Seasons” Program Series for 2016, Conductor, Gyula Cseszkó

Autumn Colours
Sunday, 1 May, 2pm – at Wesley Church, 148 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Whitacre – October (arr. Lavender)
Mahler – Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen (arr. Schönberg)
Haydn – Symphony no. 94 in G “Surprise” (arr. Salomon)
Encore: Grainger - Handel in the Strand

Winter Chills
Saturday,13 August, 2pm - Auburn Uniting Church
Arvo Pärt – Summa for string orchestra (1977/1991)
George F Handel - Organ Concerto in B flat (Op. 4, No. 2)
Ernst Bloch – From Jewish Life for ‘cello and strings (1924)
Antonin Dvořák – Serenade for Strings (Op. 22)
Encore: Grainger - Londonderry Air ("Danny Boy")

Opening Night of Melbourne East Arts Festival
Arvo Pärt – Summa for string orchestra (1977/1991)
Ernst Bloch – From Jewish Life for ‘cello and strings (1924)
Antonin Dvořák – Serenade for Strings (Op. 22)
Encore: Grainger - Londonderry Air ("Danny Boy")

Bach Brews
Sunday, 9 October, 2pm - Auburn Uniting Church, East Melbourne
JS Bach – Cantata 211, Schweigt Stille (The Coffee Cantata)
JS Bach – Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor (BWV 1043)
JS Bach - Cantata 51, Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen
With Elena Xanthoudakis, Soprano; Lucas de Jong, Baritone; Zachary McCulloch, Tenor

Summer Breezes
Saturday, 10 December, 2pm – Auburn Uniting Church, 81 Oxley Rd. Auburn, Melbourne
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for Two Cellos in G minor, Imogen Manins, Peter West - Cello; Rhys Boak - Harpsichord
George F. Handel - “Rejoice Greatly” - “And He shall feed His flock” from Messiah,
with Elizabeth Barrow, Coloratura Soprano
Percy Grainger - Mock Morris, Molly on the Shore
Peter Sculthorpe - Little Suite for Strings
Edward Elgar - Serenade for Strings

Glen Eira Choir
Sunday, 11th December - 70th Anniversary Concert, Auburn Uniting Church
Handel - Messiah Excerpts from Part 1 (No. 1, 4, 12 - 18, 21)
Vivaldi - Gloria