Sydney Mozart Society
Affiliated with the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Sydney Mozart Society brings you Mozart and much more from the 'Golden Age' of Chamber music.
Southern Cross Soloists
Wednesday, 20 October 2021 at 8pm
Tania Frazer (oboe/Artistic Director), Jonathan Henderson (flute), Ashley Smith (clarinet), Alan Smith (violin), Blair Harris (cello), James Wannan (viola), Alex Raineri (piano).
This concert was cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions
Programme
TELEMANN - Trio sonata for flute, violin and continuo in D minor, TWV42:d10
MOZART - Oboe Quartet in F major, K 370/368b
BRUCH - Kol Nidrei, Op.47
WEBER - Clarinet concerto no 1 in F minor, Op.73
Interval
BERLIOZ - Harold in Italy, Op.16 I:’Harold in the Mountains’
MOZART - Piano concerto no 24 in C minor, K 491.
About the Artists
Celebrating a 26 year legacy in 2021, Southern Cross Soloists (SXS) has firmly established itself as one of Australia’s pre-eminent classical music ensembles. It is a collective of some of Australia’s leading instrumental soloists. Balancing breathtaking virtuosity with vibrant storytelling, the company is synonymous with excellence playing all over Australia and across the globe. Through vibrant and innovative programming, SXS creates world-class, dynamic, unique, intimate, sensory and culturally diverse artistic experiences for audiences of all ages.
Company in residence at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and hosts of the annual Bangalow Music Festival, SXS embraces a collaborative approach to performance and fosters creative partnerships with leading international soloists and composers. The company annually employs over 85 artists and arts-workers, mentors the next generation of rising stars and offers community engagement across a broad spectrum of cultural offerings.
SXS are committed cultural ambassadors through metropolitan and regional areas, passionate exponents for commissioning new Australian music, dedicated educators and above all, constantly in pursuit of excellence in the magical art of music making.
To read about the individual musicians performing in this concert, visit the Southern Cross Soloists website.
Programme Notes
Programme notes will be available here closer to the concert.
COVID-19 Safety
The safety of our musicians and audience is of utmost importance so please follow directions from the venue. Our venue is a registered COVID Safe business and has introduced measures to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Read more here. These arrangements may change as appopriate so please look out for the updated information that will be provided prior to each concert.
Please arrive in plenty of time for a prompt start and allow time for QR code registration and other expected delays, as for example, only two people can be in the lifts.
Please stay at home if you are feeling unwell, displaying COVID-19 symptoms or are required to self-isolate.
Our venue and how to access it
Our concerts are held in the Concourse Concert Hall, Victoria Avenue, Chatswood. With its superb acoustics, comfortable seating and many amenities, the Concourse Concert Hall is regarded as one of the best chamber music venues in Sydney.
Seats are pre-allocated and specific information will be provided in the weeks before each concert.
Parking is available in the Concourse car park and in nearby shopping centre car parks. The venue is only a short walk from the Chatswood railway and bus transport interchange.
There are nearby restaurants and cafes, which give concert goers many options for dinner and socialising.
There will be no food or beverages sold at the venue until COVID-19 restrictions allow.
On concert nights, the Concourse foyer and terrace open at 7PM. Concert hall doors open at 7.30PM. Concerts begin at 8PM.
All tickets to Sydney Mozart Society concerts are numbered and member tickets are pre-allocated to accord with COVID-19 legal requirements. Ticket holder identification will be held by The Concourse to comply with tracing requirements. The Concert Hall is spacious and good seating is assured.
Non-members are welcome
Single tickets for each of our 2021 season concerts are:
Adults, $50
Seniors/Pensioners, $47
Full-time students and children under 13, $20
Tickets can be purchased in advance:
- Online through Ticketek.
- By phoning The Concourse (02) 8075 8100
- In person from The Concourse Box Office, Chatswood or from Ticketek agencies - but please note that due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19, both may continue to be operating to reduced hours or be closed until further notice.
Prices include $8.25 transaction fee and a further delivery fee of $1.00 may apply when tickets are booked by phone or online.