Concert for Life at Verbrugghen Hall Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Dates: 9/10/2019
1 Conservatorium Road
Sydney, 2000
Tickets: $99 - $129
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On 10th September, World Suicide Prevention Day, join some of Australias finest musicians for a very special concert at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Concert for Life will bring together musicians from the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia Orchestra to form the Orchestra for Life for an evening that promises to be one of the years musical highlights. The orchestra will be conducted by Roger Benedict, Chief Conductor at the Sydney Conservatorium and Artistic Director of the Sydney Symphony Fellowship Program.Orchestra for Life will be joined on stage by celebrated piano soloist Simon Tedeschi and the Sydney Childrens Choir, conducted by Sam Allchurch, to present an inspiring program that includes Ravels Pavane, Gershwins Rhapsody in Blue, and Bizets Carmen Suite no.1.Presented in Association with Suicide Prevention Australia, all profits from the concert will be shared between the Westerman Jilya Institute for Indigenous Mental Health and the Dr Tracy Westerman Aboriginal Psychology Scholarship Program. Delivered in partnership with WAs Curtin University, the program aims to train more Indigenous psychologists to deliver best-practice care on-country in our highest-risk remote communities. With our help, Dr Westerman can one day realise her aim of making this program available nationally.Performers:Orchestra For Life conducted by Roger BenedictSydney Childrens Choir conducted by Sam AllchurchSimon Tedeschi, pianoGuest Speaker: Dr Tracy WestermanProgram to Include:Faur: Masques et Bergamasques SuiteFaur: PavaneSydney Childrens Choir SegmentGershwin: Rhapsody in BlueRavel: PavaneBizet: Carmen Suite no.1RUOK? If you need to talk to someone about how youre feeling reach out to Lifeline (13 11 14) or call the Suicide Callback Service to speak to a mental health professional on 1300 659 467
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