CSO 2020 New Spaces Canberra 02 —— 03 CONTACT THE CSO CSO BOARD & Symphony ADMINISTRATION Orchestra 2020

Level One CSO Board of Directors 11 London Circuit (entrance off Farrell Place) Chair Canberra City Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus GPO Box 1919 Houston AK, AFC (Ret’d) Canberra ACT 2601 Deputy Chair Melanie Kontze CSO Direct (ticketing) Company Secretary 02 6262 6772 Bob Clark weekdays Chris Faulks Lucille Halloran Administration Robyn Holmes 02 6247 9191 | cso.org.au John Kalokerinos Paul Lindwall Your feedback is always Annabelle Pegrum AM welcome Christine Worth

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CSO musicians featured CSO Volunteers in this brochure Alison Gates Kyle Ramsay-Daniel Dianna Laska Louis Sharpe Anne & John Rundle Kiri Sollis Gail Tregear Pip Thompson Tim Wickham Alina Zamfir Canberra 04 —— 05 2020 ARTIST Symphony IN FOCUS Orchestra SEASON 2020 HIGHLIGHTS

MESSAGE FROM THE UMBERTO CLERICI CHIEF CONDUCTOR AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

It gives me great pleasure Australian music holds Our 2020 Gala concert event If I have to think about the by Carl Vine (performed all to introduce the Canberra an integral place at the is a Last Night of the Proms two words that came to mind over the globe more than Symphony Orchestra’s heart of the CSO’s musical style tribute concert, complete when Nicholas asked me to be 110 times, a record!) to the 2020 season — my final quest. Curated by my dear with flag-waving and sing- CSO’s Artist in Focus for 2020, crazily difficult Eleven Oblique year as Chief Conductor friend Matthew Hindson, along opportunities. This they were honoured Strategies by Brett Dean and Artistic Director with our Australian Series is one ‘Best of British’ performance and excited. (which I premiered in Australia this unique ensemble. I am of the most remarkable features the talented Lorina a couple of years ago). We incredibly proud of all we have and successful initiatives Gore, who will sing selections After playing two of my will also premiere a new work accomplished together over in the national orchestral from the beautiful Songs of favourite cello concertos, by Anne Boyd AM especially these past fourteen years. landscape. Our extensive the Auvergne and, by way of Schumann’s in 2017 and the composed for this concert, For my farewell season, commissioning program has contrast … Mary Poppins! iconic Elgar concerto in 2019, alongside new works by two of the musicians and I have opened up imaginative and With a massive orchestra I didn’t expect CSO and its Australia’s bravest emerging produced a captivating dramatic sonic dimensions and massed choir, we’ll also audience would want to hear composers, Harry Straulig range of dramatic and vivid and continues to unleash bring you all of your favourite more from me! and the forthcoming winner programs that deliver our the prodigious potential of Last Night of the Proms hits, of the 2019 Sue W Chamber profound musical mission an emerging generation of including Elgar’s enthralling So, for 2020 I will aim to Music Composition Prize. across our community. composers and performers. In Pomp and Circumstance enlarge the horizons of the Llewellyn Series, we’ll also March, Dambusters, my artistic contribution, I look forward to curating Our flagship Llewellyn Series hear riveting Australian works Jerusalem and, of course, continuing the chronological the Recital Series concert, provides an extraordinary by Natalie Williams, Carl Vine, Rule Brittania. This event will path of cello concertos with especially for the incoming platform as we perform the Ella Macens, and Matthew sell out quickly, so secure your the Shostakovich Cello 2020 Kingsland Resident most ambitious and thrilling Hindson. In their diverse tickets soon for what will be Concerto No. 1, composed in Artists. works of the symphonic languages, these composers the biggest and brashest night 1959. This is surprisingly easy canon. Every concert of the celebrate the fervent freedom of the year. to listen to, but maintains all Last, but not least, I’ll have 2020 season brings together of our national character in all the characteristics of colour, the pleasure of conducting astonishing and stunningly of its ardent variety. I’d like to warmly thank our drama and sarcasm typical the CSO for the Canberra gorgeous repertoire, from management team and of his music, plus a huge Weekly Classic Afternoon the explosive power of Saint- I am especially overjoyed our enlightened Board of cello cadenza which entirely concert as part of my musical Saëns’ Organ Symphony and to announce that our 2020 Directors led by Sir Angus dominates the third movement evolution as a conductor. The the raw energy of Beethoven’s Artist in Focus will be Umberto Houston for their ongoing to become almost a solo program is inspired by my most revolutionary symphony Clerici. His unforgettable engagement and passionate recital by itself. Italian roots, beginning with to Mahler’s monumental Fifth performances with the CSO support of our shared dreams the Antiche Danze ed Arie by Symphony with its heart- have received the most for the community. All of us For the Australian Series, Respighi (whose compositions wrenching Adagietto. Alan enthusiastic feedback, and in the Canberra Symphony Prof Matthew Hindson AM and are inspired by old tunes from Vivian will perform Weber’s he consistently inspires Orchestra family keenly I designed a very interesting Renaissance times). Then I’ll virtuosic Clarinet Concerto, all of us — on stage and in look forward to seeing you program featuring three of the have the honour to collaborate and you’ll also experience the audience — with the at our concerts in 2020, and most established Australian with the wonderful Natalie the phenomenal intensity enchanting poetry of his sharing with you magnificent, composers, juxtaposed with Chee, one of Australia’s most of Konstantin Shamray’s artistry. I look forward to reflective, magical moments two emerging young artists — renowned violinists, who will interpretation of Grieg’s conducting what I am sure will of exquisite beauty. from the popular Inner World play Mozart’s Fourth Violin beloved Concerto. be a spectacular performance Concerto, with its strong of Shostakovich’s Cello Warm regards Italianate DNA. We will end Concerto. Umberto is also a the program with the sunny brilliantly talented conductor, and spirited Mendelssohn and he will direct the Canberra Symphony No. 4 titled The Weekly Classic Afternoon Italian, a true virtuosic piece concert in a program that that will give the CSO every couples some of his favourite opportunity to shine. Italian music with one of Mozart’s glorious violin Dr Nicholas Milton AM Arrivederci, concertos performed by the Chief Conductor and Umberto! internationally renowned Artistic Director Australian violinist, Natalie Chee. Canberra 06 —— 07 Space to imagine Symphony Orchestra WELCOME TO 2020 2020

MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Welcome to the Canberra and the Australia Council, and Symphony Orchestra’s 2020 from our wonderful corporate season. partners and valued donors. As we gratefully continue This season, the CSO some very long-term and celebrates its 70th meaningful partnerships, this anniversary — so many years year we also welcome exciting of growth, development, new partnerships to the CSO and performances for our family. This demonstrates community, which reaches the CSO’s commitment across and beyond the to crafting individual and borders of the ACT. We are relevant experiences for the passionate about creating organisations who invest exceptional, world class with us. experiences for all, as we continue to expand our These generous contributions community programs and are meaningful, not only bravely embark on new from a financial perspective, ventures to ensure the but also in a way that is orchestra’s sustainability into bigger than all of that. Our the future. We’re making the supporters understand the CSO just as relevant to the CSO is uniquely placed, as community today as it was the largest performing arts in 1950. organisation in the region, to make a significant difference It is with incredible gratitude through the vital contribution and affection that we our orchestra makes to the recognise Maestro Nicholas social and cultural fabric of Milton for his contribution our community. Together, we to the CSO over the last believe exceptional quality 14 years. Nick has led the music should be available orchestra through successful to everyone. mainstage concerts and creative programming that Behind the scenes, the has seen the CSO go from CSO’s small but mighty strength to strength. His administrative team, the shared vision to develop a CSO Board and our talented place for Australian music CSO musicians contribute and emerging artists to reside so much. They are amazing, means the CSO is proudly now passionate and invested in a leader in this field. This will their ambition to bring all have an enduring effect for all Canberrans inspiring and Australians, now and into memorable experiences. the future. We hope you enjoy your time with us in 2020. This 2020 subscription season would not be possible without Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus the support we receive from Houston AK, AFC (Ret’d) government through artsACT Chair — Rachel Thomas Chief Executive Officer Canberra 08 —— 09 Space to listen Symphony Orchestra 2020

THE MUSIC Canberra 10 —— 11 Space to think Symphony Orchestra 2020

The Llewellyn Series is the largest of the Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s annual concert series. It takes inspiration from the late Ernest Llewellyn, a true pioneer of classical music in Canberra who always strived for musical excellence.

The series highlights the skill, talent and artistry of CSO musicians as they perform classic and contemporary symphonic masterworks from composers past and present, international and Australian. The series also showcases world-class soloists.

LLEWELLYN SERIES Canberra 12 —— 13 LLEWELLYN Llewellyn One Llewellyn Two Llewellyn Three Llewellyn Four Symphony SERIES ORGAN SYMPHONY EROICA MAHLER AND GRIEG RUSSIAN MASTERS Orchestra 2020 Presented by PwC Presented by PwC

18 & 19 March 2020 20 & 21 May 2020 5 & 6 August 2020 4 & 5 November 2020 Llewellyn Hall 7.30pm Llewellyn Hall 7.30pm Llewellyn Hall 7.30pm Llewellyn Hall 7.30pm Pre-concert talk 6.45pm Pre-concert talk 6.45pm Pre-concert talk 6.45pm Pre-concert talk 6.45pm Llewellyn Two: Nicholas Milton AM Conductor Jessica CottisConductor Nicholas Milton AM Conductor Nicholas Milton AM Conductor Alan Vivian Clarinet Alan Vivian Clarinet Konstantin ShamrayPiano Umberto Clerici Cello 2020 Artist in Focus

BEETHOVEN Ella MACENS GRIEG MatthewHINDSON Egmont Overture The Lake (world premiere) Piano Concerto in A minor, LiteSPEED (1997) op. 16 Natalie WILLIAMS WEBER SHOSTAKOVICH XPT (2000) Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in MAHLER Cello Concerto No. 1, op. 107 E flat major, op. 74 Symphony No. 5 in C sharp Carl VINE minor TCHAIKOVSKY Percussion Symphony (1995) BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Llewellyn Three: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major op. 36 Konstantin Shamray Piano SAINT-SAËNS op. 55 Eroica Symphony No. 3 in C minor op. 78 Organ Symphony

Nicholas Milton kicks Feel the incredible power Few openings are as instantly Nicholas Milton leads the off Canberra Symphony of Beethoven’s mighty recognisable as the gripping orchestra in two of classical Orchestra’s stunning 2020 Eroica, one of the greatest first bars of Grieg’s Piano music’s most personal season with Beethoven’s symphonies ever written. Concerto or the chilling statements, in the Canberra dramatic Overture. Written for Award-winning conductor trumpet solo that heralds the Symphony Orchestra’s final a staging of Goethe’s politically Jessica Cottis returns to beginning of Mahler’s Fifth Llewellyn concert for the year. charged play Egmont, Canberra to lead the Canberra Symphony. performed in Vienna following Symphony Orchestra in The concert opens with the Llewellyn Four: Napoleon’s occupation, the work that ushered in Infused with Norwegian folk relentless energy of Australian Umberto Clerici Cello the music is a powerful call Beethoven’s ‘heroic’ middle music, Grieg’s only piano composer Matthew Hindson. Artist in Focus 2020 for courage in the face of period. concerto is one of the most oppression. popular ever written. Russian The CSO’s 2020 Artist in A turning point in the history pianist Konstantin Shamray — Focus Umberto Clerici joins We then travel from 19th of music, Beethoven’s Third the first pianist in the history of the orchestra for Dmitri century Vienna to modern day Symphony unties Classical the Sydney International Piano Shostakovich’s spiky First Australia, with the shifting form with Romantic emotion, Competition to take home Cello Concerto, written for his landscapes and crowded train and was famously dedicated both the grand prize and the close friend, the legendary stations of rising star composer to Napoleon — until he People’s Choice (as well as six cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. Natalie Williams’ XPT, inspired declared himself Emperor other prizes) — returns of the most challenging by an overnight journey and Beethoven furiously CSO to deliver a powerhouse works in the cello repertoire, from Sydney to Melbourne, struck out the dedication. The performance with Nicholas it is shot through with alongside Carl Vine’s bristling symphony nonetheless stands Milton. Shostakovich’s coded musical Percussion Symphony. as a tribute to humankind’s signature, DSCH. capacity for greatness. Following the Grieg, the The concert concludes with CSO unleashes the wave Just as personal is Saint-Saëns’ monumental Alongside this landmark of emotion that is Mahler’s Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Organ Symphony — his Third work, the CSO performs Fifth Symphony, at the centre Symphony, in which the — dedicated to the memory the world premiere of a new of which is the exquisite opening brass fanfare — of Franz Liszt. Saint-Saëns’ piece by Ella Macens — one Adagietto for strings and harp, representing fate — is the final symphony is almost of Australian music’s fastest a declaration of love to his key to the whole work. “None autobiographical, charting the rising stars — The Lake, before wife Alma. “You forget that of my earlier works for composer’s career. “I gave renowned clarinettist, teacher time has passed,” Herbert von orchestra have given me so everything to it I was able to and local legend Alan Vivian Karajan said of this symphony. much trouble, but on none give,” he said. “What I have takes the stage as soloist “A great performance of have I lavished such love and here accomplished, I will never in Carl Maria von Weber’s the Fifth is a transforming devotion,” Tchaikovsky wrote. achieve again.” When he heard beloved Clarinet Concerto experience.” “In my heart of hearts I feel the premiere, fellow composer No. 2 in E flat major, written sure it is the best thing I have Charles Gounod exclaimed for Heinrich Joseph Bärmann, done so far.” “There goes the French one of the Romantic period’s Beethoven!” greatest virtuosos. Canberra 14 —— 15 Space to express Symphony Orchestra 2020 SATURDAY The Saturday Series is a change of pace from the mid- week rhythm. This inspired SERIES collection of one-off concerts offers a range of experiences, from a picnic in the gardens of Government House to an afternoon of chamber classics. Canberra 16 —— 17 SATURDAY BEST OF BRITISH CANBERRA WEEKLY SHELL PROM Symphony SERIES CLASSIC Orchestra AFTERNOON 2020

20 June 2020 12 September 2020 28 November 2020 Llewellyn Hall 7.30pm Llewellyn Hall 2pm Lawns of Government Nicholas Milton AM Conductor Umberto Clerici Conductor House 6pm Lorina Gore Soprano Artist in Focus 2020 Gates open 4.45pm Canberra Symphony Orchestra Natalie Chee Violin Please allow time for bags to be Combined Chorus security checked Guy Noble Conductor

Raise your Union Jacks and RESPIGHI Bring your friends and family don the red, white and blue Antique Airs and Dances and enjoy our hugely popular for the Canberra Symphony (Set I) Shell Prom in the stunning Orchestra’s Best of British gardens of Government extravaganza! Australian MOZART House. A perennial favourite soprano Lorina Gore Violin Concerto No. 4 on Canberra’s musical joins Nicholas Milton and in D major, K. 218 calendar, this concert is a the Canberra Symphony great way to enjoy beautiful Best of British: Orchestra Combined Chorus MENDELSSOHN music in a relaxed, family Lorina Gore Soprano in a tribute to the final night of Symphony No. 4 in A major, friendly environment. Enjoy the world’s largest classical op. 90 Italian your picnic, stretched out music festival, held each year under the trees and launch in London’s Royal Albert Hall. your summer season in style! From Canteloube’s Songs of Italian cellist Umberto Clerici, the Auvergne to Elgar’s festive Principal Cello of the Sydney Pomp and Circumstance Symphony Orchestra, joins March No. 1 this will be a feast the CSO in 2020 as Artist of fun and fine music. Hear in Focus, and in this year’s William Walton’s coronation Canberra Weekly Classic march for Edward VII, Crown Afternoon he teams up with Imperial (played more recently Australian violinist Natalie at Prince William’s wedding Chee, First Concertmaster to Catherine Middleton in of the SWR Symphony 2011), Hubert Parry’s patriotic Orchestra, Stuttgart, for what hymn Jerusalem and Thomas will no doubt be a thrilling Arne’s Rule Britannia, as well performance of Mozart’s Canberra Weekly Classic Afternoon: as favourites like Eric Coates’ Violin Concerto No. 4, Natalie Chee Violin boisterous Dambusters K.218. On either side of the March and Vaughan Williams’ concerto are two very different gorgeous Fantasia on evocations of Italy. Italian Greensleeves. There will be composer and musicologist plenty of opportunities to join Ottorino Respighi conjures in the celebrations, so wave antique sounds in his first your flags and sing along! suite of Antique Airs and Dances, breathtaking orchestral pieces inspired by Renaissance lute music. Felix Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony, sparked by a visit as part of the grand tour of Europe that gave us The Hebrides and Scottish Symphony — and penned when the composer was just 24 — provides a German take on the beautiful country. “It will be the jolliest piece I have ever done,” he told his sister Fanny.

Shell Prom: An summer evening on the lawns of Government House Canberra 18 —— 19 Space to experience Symphony Orchestra 2020

The Australian Series is a unique collaboration between the CSO and the National Portrait Gallery that showcases contemporary Australian classical music alongside the finest portraiture in the country. Each concert is a unique cultural experience and a reflection on the world we live in.

Each concert includes a private viewing of the accompanying exhibition, giving you a wonderful Australian experience of sight and sound.

PRESENTED BY SINGAPORE AIRLINES AUSTRALIAN SERIES Canberra 20 —— 21 AUSTRALIAN LOVE, KINDNESS, INNER WORLDS SHADOW DREAMS Symphony SERIES DECENCY Orchestra 2020

12 March 2020 23 July 2020 15 October 2020 Gordon Darling Hall Gordon Darling Hall Gordon Darling Hall National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery 6.30pm 6.30pm 6.30pm CSO Chamber Orchestra Umberto Clerici Cello Daryl PrattConductor Kirsten WilliamsDirector Artist in Focus 2020 Sydney Conservatorium Ben Kopp Piano Modern Music Ensemble

Rachel BRUERVILLE Led by our effervescent Harry STRAULIG Graeme KOEHNE Dancing on Tiptoes (2017) concertmaster Kirsten New work for cello and piano Shadow Dreams (2013) Williams, the first concert (2020) New Ars Musica Stuart GREENBAUM in the Canberra Symphony Australis commission Mystery composer The Rotation of the Earth (2017) Orchestra’s Australian Series, World premiere (2020) curated by Matthew Hindson, Anne BOYD AM Natalie NICOLAS sees the CSO strings present New work for cello and piano MatthewHINDSON We Won’t Let You Down (2017) Australia’s young stars (2020) New CSO commission Maestro: Trumpet Concertino alongside established voices, (2020) World premiere Cyrus MEURANT from the world premiere of BrettDEAN new version New work for violin and strings Ella Macens’ Superimposition Eleven Oblique Strategies for (2020) Ars Musica Australis to performances of Paul solo cello (2014) Stuart GREENBAUM commission Stanhope’s Nephesh and the Chamber Concerto (2008) second movement of Peter Winner of the Sue W Chamber PORTRAIT OF DAME ELISABETH MURDOCH, 2000 Peter SCULTHORPE Sculthorpe’s Third Sonata for Music Composition Prize: by Victorian Tapestry Workshop. Third Sonata for Strings (2011), Strings, the composer’s own New work for cello and piano What if you woke up one Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. Commissioned with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC, 2000. Mvt. 2 Jabiru Dreaming orchestration of his 11th string (2020) morning having dreamed quartet Jabiru Dreaming. someone else’s dreams? Ella MACENS Carl VINE That’s the premise behind Superimposition for strings Alongside these works, Love, Inner World for cello and tape Finegan Kruckemeyer’s (2015) World premiere Kindness, Decency will (1994) 2013 Shadow Dreams for feature three pieces written in Terappin Puppet Theatre and Paul STANHOPE 2017 inspired by the incredible New music lovers won’t want the Tasmanian Symphony Nephesh (2015) for string nonet healing power of music: to miss Inner Worlds, which Orchestra, a multimedia Rachel Bruerville’s Dancing on includes not one, but three work about two boys — Dale, Tiptoes, Stuart Greenbaum’s brand new works. Cellist a Tasmanian Aboriginal boy The Rotation of the Earth and Umberto Clerici will join living in the bush and Pete, Natalie Nicolas’ We Won’t pianist Ben Kopp for a recital living in urban Hobart — whose Let You Down. These were all of contemporary Australian dreams are not their own. The commissioned by the HUSH music. work features an extraordinary Foundation, which creates score by Graeme Koehne, Australian composer Anne calming music for children’s which conductor Daryl Boyd presents a new work hospitals and other stressful Pratt and the Sydney commissioned by the CSO, environments. Conservatorium of Music’s while the rising star composer Modern Music Ensemble will Harry Straulig is commissioned At the heart of this concert bring to life in the Canberra by Ars Musica Australis. is a new commission for Symphony Orchestra’s final the Canberra Symphony We’re also thrilled to present Australian Series concert for PETER SCULTHORPE, 1982 Orchestra from Cyrus Meurant, a new work for cello and piano 2020. by Eric Smith. with Kirsten Williams as soloist. by the winner of the Sydney Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. Purchased with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest, 2004. Conservatorium of Music’s In Shadow Dreams the Sue W Chamber Music ensemble will perform Composition Prize, which Matthew Hindson’s Trumpet supports female composers in Concerto Maestro, heard their career aspirations. here in a new version for the first time, and Stuart Inner Worlds will also feature Greenbaum’s 2008 Chamber music by two of Australia’s Concerto for flute, percussion international superstar and large ensemble, which composers — Brett Dean’s draws on diverse popular DAVID CHALMERS, 2011 Eleven Oblique Strategies by Nick Mourtzakis. music influences. That’s not for solo cello and Carl Vine’s Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. all. There’s a surprise in store Inner World for amplified cello for the audience: a mystery and tape. world premiere. Canberra 22 —— 23 RECITAL Space to reflect Symphony SERIES Orchestra 2020

The Recital Series is a relaxed, informal, and intimate performance with our guest soloists. Each one-hour concert is programmed by the featured musician to showcase their instrument, skill, and personal music preferences. Each recital experience includes an afternoon tea and an opportunity to meet and chat with the artists. You’ll be home before dark!

RECITAL ONE RECITAL TWO RECITAL THREE RECITAL FOUR

Sunday 15 March Sunday 17 May Sunday 2 August Sunday 1 November Great Hall, Great Hall, Great Hall, Great Hall, University House 2pm University House 2pm University House 2pm University House 2pm CSO Percussion Alan Vivian Clarinet Konstantin ShamrayPiano Umberto Clerici Cello Andrew Heron 2020 Artist in Focus Veronica Bailey 2020 Kingsland Resident Steve Fitzgerald Artists RECITAL John Dewhurst SERIES

Toru TAKEMITSU Francis POULENC JS BACH The CSO’s Kingsland Resident Rain Tree Sonata for Clarinet and Piano Goldberg Variations BWV 988 Artist program is a unique initiative which provides a Graeme LEAK Claude DEBUSSY career pathway for the next I Love Première Rhapsodie for generation of outstanding Clarinet and Piano Australian musicians. Anders KOPPEL Toccata for Vibraphone and Leonard BERNSTEIN In this special recital, we Sonata for Clarinet and Piano showcase our Kingsland Residents performing an Peter SCULTHORPE Louis SPOHR individually tailored program Djilile 2nd movement from the 2nd by Artist in Focus and mentor Concerto for Clarinet Umberto Clerici. Ross EDWARDS Prelude and Dragonfly Dance Luigi BASSI Concert Fantasy on Themes from Rigoletto Canberra 24 —— 25 MUSIC Music by the River Symphony in the Park Space to live Symphony IN THE OPEN ORCHESTRAL RUMOURS Orchestra CLASSICS 2020

Presented by Icon Water Saturday 29 February 2020 Featuring Rumours — Sunday 8 March 2020 in partnership with Queen Elizabeth II Park, the Australian Fleetwood Mac Stage 88 Queanbeyan Palerang Queanbeyan 7pm Experience Commonwealth Park 7.30pm Regional Council Festivities start at 5.30pm Presented by the ACT Government BYO picnic, free event in conjunction with the Canberra George Ellis Conductor Symphony Orchestra

There is something truly Following the huge success magical about live music by of last year’s Best of the the water’s edge. Whether Bee Gees concert, the CSO it’s the fresh open air, the is teaming up again with still water of the river, or the conductor George Ellis, this ebb and flow of a musician’s time featuring Rumours — the melodies, we always find Australian Fleetwood Mac ourselves enchanted by the Experience for a nostalgic sights and sounds. Join us musical journey of epic for some orchestral classics symphonic proportions. — pieces you’ll recognise as soon as you hear them. This brand new production, Held in Queanbeyan, this created especially for free concert is one the whole Canberra, will have you singing family will enjoy. and dancing into the evening.

As part of the Enlighten Festival, this show is free to everyone, courtesy of the ACT Government. So pack your picnic and grab a spot on the grounds in front of Stage 88 — you won’t want to miss MUSIC this night! IN THE OPEN Canberra 26 —— 27 CULTURAL PARTNERSHIP INVESTING IN Symphony MOLONGLO GROUP TALENT Orchestra 2020

“There are a number of reasons we Art, Not Apart / CSO Kingsland Resident support the Canberra Symphony Sound and Fury Artists Program Orchestra. One is that our The special cultural This unique two-year organisation’s core motto is to support partnership between program is the only one the arts over sport, and a second Molonglo Group and the of its kind in Australia. It is that on a personal level, I think CSO brings to life exciting offers the next generation and extraordinary musical of outstanding emerging classical music is good for the mind Kids’ Cushion Concerts: performances for the young at Australian musicians a career and a great way to calm down. Third, Music Around the World heart. In 2020 our musicians pathway, gaining professional the CSO is a local organisation and a will perform in special events experience in orchestral very good one, with some of the best The Cushion Concert Series as part of Art, Not Apart, a and ensemble performance, ignites a love for music in our leading contemporary arts community outreach musicians in Australia. My family, littlest community members. festival held annually across programs and teaching. we just love music and I couldn’t live In 2020 this magical series NewActon, the Shine Dome, without it. Music is life. continues on its musical National Film and Sound A competitive national journey around the world for Archive and QT Canberra. selection process identifies children (aged 3 to 8 years Sound and Fury has cemented leading emerging artists who We do an educational program with The 2018/2019 Kingsland Resident Artists — old) and their grown-ups. its reputation as the city’s move to Canberra to join the Alina Zamfir and Julia Janiszewski members of the orchestra called Each school holiday concert most unique performance art CSO. This program answers Kids’ Cushion Concerts, which teach explores a different continent party. Canberra Symphony a need not only for the kids about the different sections of of the world, presenting music Orchestra musicians orchestra, which increasingly by composers from that region frequently collaborate to relies on musicians from CSO Ensembles are available for hire the orchestra: woodwind, strings, and musical instruments from create dynamic and evocative interstate, but also for the percussion, brass. It’s excellent. the orchestra. Accompanied multidisciplinary works. wider community where a by the adventurous narrator, shortage of well qualified If you’re going to listen to music you Matilda, young listeners will Dates teachers is having an impact hear a range of classical Saturday on the opportunities available need to know where it comes from. music, as well as learning folk 14 March 2020 to the next generation of It’s like knowing the ingredients in your songs from around the world. young musicians. food. Even when I read a book I have to www.artnotapart.com know what the author looks like. In our Bring a cushion for your young www.soundandfury.party At the end of their residency, CSO Ensembles one to sit on and enjoy these we hope these artists will call (for hire) digital age I want a visceral, personal interactive performances in Canberra home, adding to the experience where I connect with the iconic Nishi Grand Stair at cohort of local musicians who Did you know that CSO people in my community. The CSO NewActon. enrich our local and regional ensembles are available gives me that and I want others community. to hire? Consider booking Dates a CSO string trio, quartet, to experience it as well.” 15 January 2020 — Africa wind ensemble, or other 22 April 2020 — North America combination for your next Johnathan Efkarpidis 15 July 2020 — South America event and enjoy superb Director 7 October 2020 — Asia music while supporting our orchestra! Add a touch of MG Cultural Fund, NewActon www.musicaroundtheworld. CSO brilliance to that special eventbrite.com.au dinner party, milestone birthday, a wedding or your next major fundraising event.

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GIVING BACK Canberra 30 —— 31 COMMUNITY Symphony AND REGIONAL Orchestra ENGAGEMENT 2020

Every year CSO musicians perform in Special needs schools Rediscovering Music Painting with Parkinsons Aged care Music and Memory schools for students with disabilities, CSO continues our long- CSO’s highly successful Internationally recognised as Residents at numerous aged In 2020 CSO will partner community centres, hospital wards standing commitment to bring Rediscovering Music program one of the most effective art care homes in Canberra and with Goodwin to develop and and aged care homes, as well as the high quality music to students is a lifeline for those in the therapy programs for people the surrounding region enjoy launch a special pilot program popular Rediscovering Music and attending Canberra’s special community with hearing with Parkinsons, Painting hearing CSO ensembles for dementia sufferers. The Painting with Parkinsons programs. needs schools. Four schools loss. The process of hearing with Parkinsons pairs CSO perform. Some of the listeners primary aim is to use music are visited each term, allowing loss, combined with the musicians with the painters are experiencing live classical to help people with dementia All of these activities are free of students to build relationships difficulty of using hearing in the serene settings of the music for the first time, while connect with memories and charge because everyone should be with the musicians and to look aids or implants for music National Botanic Gardens. for many others the CSO emotions. The wonderful thing able to enjoy the thrill of hearing live forward to regular musical is often highly distressing. The program has become visits contribute to residents’ about music is it encourages classical music. These programs are excitement. The CSO has been lauded a profoundly rewarding lifelong joy of music. Classical listeners to use many parts of by specialists from around relationship for artists music can enhance health the brain. Familiar music can generously supported by the ACT the country for our unique and musicians as it allows and wellbeing, is cognitively elicit a powerful and positive Government, ActewAGL and Goodwin. Rediscovering Music program. participants to express engaging and is known to response in people suffering Curated by CSO bassoonist themselves through art. contribute to positive ageing. cognitive decline. The CSO and practising audiologist Our musicians collaborate hopes this program will Kristen Sutcliffe, the program with Painting with Parkinsons connect listeners with their works to restore participants’ artists at regular sessions memories and emotions enjoyment of music and once a month throughout while also allowing families connects community the year. to reconnect with their members through shared loved ones. experiences, incorporating chamber music concerts and the chance to win a scholarship to learn a musical instrument with a CSO musician. Canberra 32 —— 33 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND Symphony AND REGIONAL PHILANTHROPY Orchestra ENGAGEMENT 2020 SUPPORT THE

Music in Hospitals

CSO has a renewed presence at Canberra’s hospitals, CSO incorporating the new UC Hospital in our regular visits program. CSO musicians visit various wards throughout the year, assisting in the healing process and sharing the joy of music with patients, visitors, and hospital staff.

HeartStrings

Thanks to generous donations the CSO offers free tickets to individuals and families who would love to come to a concert but, for financial or social reasons, are unable to do so. Donated tickets are distributed through community organisations and charities. Our valued partners and Our partners and donors donors share our commitment report their satisfaction in to provide world class music helping the community in in Canberra — music that a tangible way; their joy in inspires and enriches the engaging at a deeper level lives of our diverse local with the music they love; and regional audience. They their enjoyment of CSO’s ensure the CSO delivers remarkable hospitality and exceptional symphonic the opportunities they find to music, innovative community extend their usual business programs, original Australian network. classical music and professional pathways for To discover more about the emerging artists. benefits of deepening your relationship with our orchestra Partnerships sustain our through a partnership or orchestra and profoundly donation, please contact enhance the Canberra External Relations Manager community. The longevity Diana Forrester — of CSO’s relationships are a [email protected] testament to the mutual value or call 6247 9191. these partnerships deliver. We are particularly proud of our partnerships with Shell Australia, MinterEllison and Duratone Hi-Fi which span many decades. Canberra 34 —— 35 40 YEARS CHAIR SPONSORS Symphony SHELL AND THE CSO Orchestra 2020

The CSO would like to thank all Chair Sponsors for their generous support.

In 2020, Shell Australia and A Chair Sponsorship can the Canberra Symphony demonstrate your passion Orchestra are celebrating a Doreen Cumming Lindy Reksten for a particular instrument corporate/arts partnership. Principal Second Violin Cello while supporting the orchestra to achieve its artistic and Not only is 40 years quite Sponsored by Sponsored by community goals. It’s an a long time, it’s the longest Joanne Frederiksen RA David Campbell opportunity to forge a partnership of its kind in deeper connection with the Australian corporate history. musicians. Chair Sponsors It’s one we are all proud of. can choose an instrument they love, a player they know, The CSO wish to thank Shell or a chair recommended by Australia for their ongoing the CSO. support of the musical arts in Canberra. If you are interested in a Chair Sponsorship or would like to know more, please contact Louis Sharpe — [email protected] or call 6247 9191

Kiri Sollis Tor Frømyhr Flute Principal Viola

Sponsored by Sponsored by Jane Batts Glen & Lucille Halloran

Tim Wickham Andrew Heron Pip Thompson Violin Principal Violin

Image inset: crowds gather on Sponsored by Sponsored by Sponsored by the lawns of Government House, Anne Caine & Shell DAMS Canberra for a Shell Prom in Jim Lumbers the 1980s. Canberra 36 —— 37 PARTNERS AND We thank our government, Discover new spaces Symphony SUPPORTERS corporate and community with the CSO in 2020 Orchestra partners 2020

Government Partners Principal Partners

The CSO is assisted by the Commonwealth Goverment through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body

Gold Partners Cultural Partner

Australian Series Presented by

Honorary Solicitors Honorary HR Services Community Partners BOB CLARK SUBSCRIBE

Brand Partner Marketing Partner Photography Partner Print Partner

Venue Partners Accommodation Partners

Event Partners Media Office Support

Special Supporters Style Partner Canberra 38 —— 39 PRICING Llewellyn Series SUBSCRIBE Symphony Best of British Orchestra Canberra Weekly 2020 Classic Afternoon A-Res full Subscriber $83 A-Res full Non-subscriber $99 A-Res con Subscriber $73 SUBSCRIBER A-Res con Non-subscriber $89 A-Res U 30 — $30 BENEFITS A-Res full Family $68 A-Res U18 Family $16

B-Res full Subscriber $72 MIX AND MATCH B-Res full Non-subscriber $84 B-Res con Subscriber $61 Subscribers can choose any combination of B-Res con Non-subscriber $74 concerts to suit your musical taste B-Res U 30 — $30 B-Res full Family $59 DISCOUNTS B-Res U 18 Family $16

Receive cheaper tickets across all concerts C-Res full Subscriber $53 and save up to 25% C-Res full Non-subscriber $58 C-Res con Subscriber $48 FAVOURITE SEATS EVERY YEAR C-Res con Non-subscriber $48 C-Res U 30 — $30 Llewellyn Series subscribers can keep the C-Res full Family $48 same seat year after year C-Res U 18 Family $16 Student Rush Non-subscriber $15 FREE CONCERT PROGRAMS ANU Stud. Rush Non-subscriber $10

Subscribers always receive a free concert program (one per couple) Recital Series BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE Full Price Subscriber $38 You’ll get first choice of available seats in Full Price Non-subscriber $44 Llewellyn Hall Under 30 — $30 Student Rush Non-subscriber $15 FLEXIBLE TICKET SWAPS

Can’t make it to a concert? Subscribers can exchange tickets for any other CSO concert at Australian Series the same venue Adult Subscriber $53 Adult Non-subscriber $59 EASY PAYMENT OPTIONS U 30 — $30 Student Rush Non-subscriber $15 Subscribers can elect to pay in two instalments: half when you book and the other half later Shell Prom

Subscriber Adult Subscriber $32 Concession Subscriber $27 Family Family $67 Online Adult Non-subscriber $34 CSO Direct is the Canberra Symphony Concession Non-subscriber $29 Orchestra’s dedicated ticketing service. Family Family $72 It’s a personalised and friendly way to Gate make inquiries and book your tickets! Adult Non-subscriber $44 Call 6262 6772 during business hours or Concession Non-subscriber $33 visit our online booking service anytime Family Family $89 at cso.org.au Student Rush Non-subscriber $15 A $3.80 transaction fee applies to all ticket bookings. This is a per transaction fee, not a per ticket fee and will be applied at the end of your transaction Canberra 40 —— 41 HOW TO BOOK VENUE Symphony INFORMATION Orchestra 2020

CSO Direct is the dedicated PAYMENT METHODS NEW SUBSCRIBERS GROUPS ­(Llewellyn Hall concerts) LOCATIONS FM RADIO ASSISTED HEARING INTERVAL (Llewellyn Hall) ticketing agent for all CSO UNITS — Online and phone Mastercard New subscribers are offered the Student Groups Llewellyn Hall is located in the Generally, Llewellyn Hall concerts concerts. or Visa best available seats after existing ANU School of Music Building 100, Llewellyn Hall provides FM Radio include a 20 minute interval during When 10 or more students pre- For all ticketing enquiries, please — In person Mastercard, Visa, subscribers have been allocated William Herbert Place, Acton Assisted Hearing Units for patrons which you may wish to enjoy book, ticket prices are $10 each call CSO Direct on 02 6262 6772 eftpos, cash or cheque (posted their seats. Tickets will be sent as (City West). who require hearing assistance. refreshments from the venue bars (including all transaction fees) weekdays 9am—5pm. after funds clear) soon as possible after we receive The FM system amplifies and in the ground floor Athenaeum and when accompanied by a teacher. The National Portrait Gallery is on — Box office Mastercard, Visa, payment in full. improves sound quality through the on Level 4. Tickets can be purchased: The teacher receives a free ticket. King Edward Terrace, Parkes. eftpos or cash users’ hearing aid. — Online at cso.org.au, select your (Maximum two teachers per group.) Drinks and food are not allowed into — Mail Mastercard, Visa or cheque TRANSACTION FEE The gardens at Government House concerts and seats Full-time student ID must be shown To reserve a unit for your concert, the Hall. To save time, you can pre- — Deferred payment subscriptions are located at the end of Dunrossil — Call CSO Direct on 02 6262 6772 A $3.80 transaction fee applies to for each ticket purchased. Student call CSO Direct on 02 6262 6772 purchase your drinks from the bars only. Pay half on booking, half on Drive, Yarralumla. weekdays 9am—5pm all ticket bookings. This is a per group bookings can be made by 9am—5pm weekdays. Please before the concert starts so they 22 January. Tickets posted after — Visit the CSO office, Level 1, transaction fee, not a per ticket fee calling CSO Direct on 02 6262 6772 The Great Hall at University House book at least 24 hours before your are ready to collect at interval. second payment 11 London Circuit, Canberra and will be applied at the end of weekdays 9am—5pm. is located of Balmain concert. Hearing units can be — Box office The CSO Direct box your transaction. Crescent and Liversidge Street, collected from the cloaking desk on LATE ARRIVALS CONCESSIONS Adult Groups office will be open one hour Acton. the ground floor. If you arrive after the performance before concerts in Llewellyn Hall Concession prices are available REFUNDS Groups of 10 adults or more save Parking has begun, the ushers will admit and at Government House and to Australian Pension card holders $10 per ticket on regular prices. PLANNING YOUR EXPERIENCE Tickets are non-refundable, you to the auditorium at an 30 minutes before Recital Series (Aged, Disability, Veterans’ Affairs, Group bookings can be made by When planning your arrival, keep except as specified in the Live When to arrive appropriate break in the music. and Australian Series concerts Supporting Parent) and to full-time calling CSO Direct on 02 6262 6772 in mind that CSO concerts are well Performance Australia Ticketing students. Proof of concession weekdays 9am—5pm. attended, so it’s a good idea to It’s a good idea to arrive at least 30 Code of Practice (liveperformance. PHONES AND CAMERAS TICKET COLLECTION eligibility must be supplied when allow extra time to park. minutes before the concert begins. com.au). Special family pricing is also booking and may be required Enjoy a drink, read your concert In classical music the silences are If you book more than 10 days available; please visit — Llewellyn Hall vicinity before admission to each concert. program and relax. important. The space between before a concert, tickets can be TICKET EXCHANGE cso.org.au or call CSO Direct on There are several carparks off different sections of a piece of posted to Australian addresses. Seniors and Commonwealth 02 6262 6772 weekdays 9am—5pm Childers Street, each is within a one What to wear For concerts held in Llewellyn Hall, music, a pause or even a very quiet Seniors Health cards do not apply. for more information. minute walk of the venue. Parking is Tickets can be picked up from National Portrait Gallery or You can dress up or not, it’s really passage can have a huge emotional available around Llewellyn Hall free the CSO office, Monday to Friday Tickets will not be posted until University House, CSO subscribers up to you. You’ll see people wearing effect. For the enjoyment of all CHANGE OF ARTIST OR of charge after business hours. 9am—5pm. Tickets can also be such proof is received. For online can swap nights or concerts in the everything from jeans to sequins. concert-goers, please leave your PROGRAM collected from the venue on the day and phone bookings, a scan or same venue, through CSO Direct There are 12 disabled parking mobile device turned off when the Cloaking of the concert from one hour before photograph of proof of concession at no extra charge. Your original CSO programs are correct at the spaces in the carparks surrounding music’s playing. the performance (30 minutes for can be emailed to tickets must be returned to the time of printing. CSO reserves the Llewellyn Hall. It is also possible to Patrons are encouraged to take Photography and recordings of any Recital and Australian Series). [email protected] CSO and the ticket exchange right to vary, substitute or withdraw drop off patrons in the turning circle advantage of the complimentary kind during any performance are must be completed at least advertised programs, artist, venue at the main floor entrance. cloaking service available at Online bookings through CSO strictly prohibited. UNDER 30s three working days before the and seating arrangements, and to Llewellyn Hall. Coats, umbrellas and Direct close at midday the day of a National Portrait Gallery concert. This ticket exchange vary prices. large bags can be securely stored performance, or midday the Friday Under 30 tickets and subscriptions The underground public carpark WANT TO KNOW MORE? service does not include the Shell there during the concert. before weekend performances. are available to people aged 30 CSO is not liable for any claims, can be accessed from Parkes Place. Prom. Exchanges are subject to If you have any questions about Please call CSO Direct if you need years or younger on 1 January 2020. damages, compensation, losses There is a pick-up and set-down Concert programs availability. your CSO concert, or you would like help. Proof of age must be supplied or expenses as a result of a CSO space in front of the Gallery on CSO subscribers receive free to sign up to receive our monthly when booking and may be required performance being cancelled King Edward Terrace near the main On the day of the concert, if VALID TICKETS concert programs at Llewellyn Hall. newsletter packed with exclusive before admission to each concert. postponed or changed. entry. Parking spaces for people tickets are available, they can be Other patrons may buy them for stories and special offers, go to cso. For online and phone bookings, a Tickets are valid only when with accessibility requirements are purchased from the box office at $5. Programs are provided free of org.au or call CSO Direct 02 6262 scan or photograph of proof of age purchased from CSO Direct. All provided in the carpark close to the the venue. charge at all other venues. 6772 weekdays 9am—5pm. can be emailed to patrons must hold a valid ticket. public access lifts. [email protected] Entry may be refused if tickets BOOKING A SUBSCRIPTION Great Hall, University House PRE-CONCERT TALKS are damaged in any way, or not There are a few dedicated easy Just by buying two or more concerts RENEWING SUBSCRIBERS purchased from CSO Direct. If you would like to understand access car parks at the main in the same transaction, you’ll the story behind the music, free To be eligible to renew your seats entrance and a car park at the back receive all the benefits of being a LOST TICKETS pre-concert talks are held before for the Llewellyn Series concerts, of University House. Additional CSO subscriber. each Llewellyn Series concert. you must submit your renewal If you have misplaced your parking (free on weekends) is a few These informal talks take place You can renew your subscription by close of business on Friday 4 tickets, or they have been stolen, minutes’ walk from the venue. from 6.45pm to 7pm in Llewellyn online in three simple steps! October 2019. If you do not renew please contact CSO Direct on Hall. Just show your concert ticket your subscription by this date, your 02 6262 6772 weekdays 9am—5pm VENUE ACCESS Step 1 Pick your concerts and seats to gain entry. seats will be released and become or come to the CSO Direct box For information about disability Step 2 Choose a booking method available to others. office from one hour before a access to all CSO venues please performance so we can help you. — Online at cso.org.au and create Subscribers are guaranteed the visit cso.org.au or call CSO Direct Please have personal identification or renew your package same seats for the Llewellyn Series on 02 6262 6772 weekdays available. — Call CSO Direct on 02 6262 6772 concerts only, Saturday Series 9am—5pm. weekdays 9am—5pm concerts in Llewellyn Hall are STUDENT RUSH — Mail your completed booking seated on a first-come-first-served form to CSO Direct GPO Box 1919 basis. $15 Student rush tickets are Canberra ACT 2601 available for all CSO concerts To discuss a change in seating, — Visit the CSO office, Level 1, (subject to availability). 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SATURDAY SERIES

Full Concession U 30* Family** Drink Subtotal A Res B Res C Res A Res B Res C Res A Res B Res C Res Prepay

Best of British $68 + $59 + $48 + ­­ $83 $72 $53 $73 $61 $48 $30 $8 $ Sat 20 Jun $16 $16 $16

Canberra Weekly $68 + $59 + $48 + Classic Afternoon ­­ $83 $72 $53 $73 $61 $48 $30 $8 $ Sat 12 Sep $16 $16 $16

Shell Prom*** ­­ $32 — — $27 — — — $67 — — — $ Sat 28 Nov

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Love, Kindness, Decency $ Recital One—CSO Percussion $ Thu 12 Mar (includes entry to exhibition) ­­ $53 $30 Sun 15 Mar ­­ $38 $30

Inner Worlds Recital Two—Alan Vivian ­­ $53 $30 $ ­­ $38 $30 $ Thu 23 Jul (includes entry to exhibition) Sun 17 May

Shadow Dreams Recital Three—Konstantin Shamray ­­ $53 $30 $ $ Thu 15 Oct (includes entry to exhibition) Sun 2 Aug ­­ $38 $30

* U 30 concessions only. Recital Four—Umberto Clerici $ Please read conditions on pages 40 and 41 to see if you qualify. Sun 1 Nov ­­ $38 $30

* U 30 concessions only. Please read conditions on pages 40 and 41 to see if you qualify.

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