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SYO 50 - The SYO Gala

25 November 2023

In the Concert Hall

Classical Music

SYO 50 culminates in an evening of grandeur and brilliance. Witness the extraordinary talents of our students, incredible alumni and the electrifying presence of Leroy Johnson and Friends.

Celebrates 50 years of musical excellence with the SYO, Alumni and new friends in a magical Gala

SYO’s 50th celebration reaches its zenith in an evening of glamour and excellence, where brilliant students, distinguished alumni, and the dynamic energy of Leroy Johnson & friends take centre stage.

Presented by Sydney Youth Orchestras

Program

Leroy Johnson and Friends, The Big West Tour Orchestra, Conducted by Benjamin Northey
JOHNSON arr. Howes - Selections from The Big West Tour

The.SYO, Conducted by Matthew Coorey
KATS-CHERNIN arr. Howes - Purple Prelude
(world premiere)

HAYDN - Trumpet Concerto 
Soloist, Owen Morris

TCHAIKOVSKY - Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

STRAVINSKY - Rite of Spring

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