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The Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) is an Australian symphony orchestra based in Sydney.With roots going back to 1908, the orchestra was made a permanent professional orchestra on the formation of the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1932.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra people (1 C, 15 P) Pages in category "Sydney Symphony Orchestra" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The Opera Australia Orchestra (based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is a full-time salaried orchestra, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Opera Australia. It is one of three salaried orchestras in Sydney, along with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Australian Chamber Orchestra .
Catherine Hewgill (born 1963) is an Australian cellist. Since 1990 she has been the principal cellist of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.As a chamber musician she was a founding member of the Novalis Quartet and has recorded with The Australian Trio for ABC Classics.
In 1980, also, he became the first non-Briton to conduct the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Last Night of the Proms. [3] In 1982 Mackerras was the first Australian national appointed chief conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, a post he held until 1985.
Sydney University Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1948 by Donald Peart, and was known as the Pro Musica Orchestra until 1990. It is currently made up of around 80 musicians from all faculties across the university. The orchestra's home venue is the neo-gothic Great Hall in the university's sandstone Quadrangle. The orchestra is currently ...
This is a category of people associated with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra as musicians, appointed conductors, administrators, etc. Generally having toured with or having music performed by the SSO isn't enough to get added to the category.
Sydney is famous for its alternative rock scene, boasting such names as The Celibate Rifles, indie rockers The Clouds, The Vines and The Crystal Set, to electronic music pioneers Severed Heads, Single Gun Theory, The Lab, Itch-E and Scratch-E and local favourites Sneaky Sound System.and is the original home of the now national alternative rock ...