Our concerts
Wellington Youth Orchestra gives three main concerts each year.
The next concert is on Sunday 16 May 2010 at Wellington Town Hall, where the orchestra will be performing Handel, Copland, Lilburn and Rimsky Korsakov.
Wellington Youth Orchestra past concerts
2 November 2009
- Shostakovich Festive Overture
- Sibelius Violin Concerto with Chikako Sasaki, violin
- Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 'Pathetique'
21 July 2009
- Brahms: Violin Concerto, with Malavika Gopal, violin
- Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
17 May 2009 - read the review
- Ralph Vaughan Williams: 'The Wasps' Overture
- Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto, with Lucy Gijsbers, cello
- Carl Nielsen: Symphony No. 2 'The Four Temperaments'
2 November 2008
- Dmitri Kabalevsky: Colas Breugnon Overture
- Anthony Ritchie: Flute Concerto, with Lucy Anderson, flute
- Aram Khachaturian: Three Dances from Gayaneh
- Aaron Copland: Quiet City
- Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite
17 August 2008 - read the review
- Graeme Koehne: Elevator Music (New Zealand premiere)
- Karlo Margetic: Xylophone Concerto (world premiere), with Brent Stewart, xylophone
- Modeste Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
26 May 2008 - read the review
- Jean Sibelius: Finlandia
- Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances 17-21
- Jean Sibelius: Symphony No 2 in D major, Opus 43.
