Young Maestros: Darlinghurst Community Concert
Sat, 07 Dec
|St John's Anglican Church
Exceptional young musicians perform classical masterpieces on various instruments, in a welcoming concert for all. Guest organist, Samuel Giddy, will showcase the church organ's majestic sound, offering insights into the instrument's rich history and complex mechanics.
Time & Location
07 Dec 2024, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
St John's Anglican Church, 120 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
About the event
Welcome the festive season with classical music at St John's Darlinghurst! ✨
Piano • Organ • Violin • Harp • Marimba
With delightful duets!
Join us for an evening of beautiful music in the historic St John's Church. Young musicians will perform on piano, violin, harp, organ, and marimba, with special duet performances adding to the magic. Guest organist Samuel Giddy will demonstrate the church's magnificent organ, sharing its stories and inner workings. After the concert, stay for a unique hands-on exploration of the organ and other featured instruments under expert guidance.
- 🎵 Outstanding Performances: Young musicians share works from Bach to Piazzolla. Watch the Highlight Video
- 🎉 Family-Friendly Programme: Short pieces perfect for all ages, featuring solo and duet performances
- ✨ Easy to Attend: Affordable tickets and a welcoming atmosphere
- 💡 Interactive Experience: Fun music trivia to start and hands-on instrument exploration after the concert
New to classical concerts? This is perfect for you! Many families start their concert journey with us, and it's completely fine to attend for just part of the performance. We hold these events regularly so you can make them part of your family routine.
Bring your friends and family along! Share in the joy of live music together.
PROGRAMME
- Eric Zhang (Piano) - Kats-Chernin: Butterflying
- Alexandra Shi & David Shi (Piano Duet) - Bach/Duck: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
- Charlotte Liao (Violin) with Mattina Su - Piazzolla: Nightclub 1960
- Isabel Li (Organ) - Bach: Prelude in G major BWV 541
- Ayden Armstrong (Piano) - Abreu: Tico-Tico no fuba
- Vera Zhang (Violin) - Dvořák: Romantic Pieces 1st, 2nd and 3rd mov.
- Enoch Pan (Organ) - Bach: Fugue in D major, BWV 532
- Caressa Peng (Harp) - Henson-Conant: Nataliana
- Bella Sun (Harp) - Scarlatti: Sonata in A Minor K. 61
- Caressa Peng & Bella Sun (Harp Duet) - Trotter: Ballet of the Butterfly
- Justin Gao & Isabel Li (Marimba Duet) - Mozart: Rondo alla Turca
- Alishia Choi (Vocal) & Camilla Choi (Piano) - Britton: Christmas Wish
Special Guest Performance
Samuel Giddy (Organ) - Ayres: Fantasia 150
