First concert of the NSW Lawyers Orchestra - 26 June 2016

23/06/2016

The NSW Lawyers Orchestra held their first full weekend rehearsal on 18-19 June 2016 at the Law Society Dispute Resolution Centre. This passionate group of musicians, most of whom come from different branches of the legal profession, including the judiciary, barristers, solicitors and legal tertiary education. Come and hear them play their first concert on 26 June 2016, 2.30pm at The Great Hall 215 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010.

The orchestra will bring Russian Theatre and Ballet music alive, with performances of Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev narrated by Justice Peter Hidden, the Masquerade Waltz by Soviet-Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, Romeo and Juliet Ballet Suite by Sergei Prokofiev; and the Allegro meno mosso of Dimitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No 1 in F minor.

Please see the full program here. Tickets are to be purchased online here.