Lunchtime Concert - Abbotsleigh Tour Choir and Chamber Orchestra

The St James' Lunchtime Concert on Wednesday the 31st of July at 1:15pm is presented by the Abbotsleigh Tour Choir and Chamber Orchestra. Tickets are $10.

Programme:

Graeme Koehne (b.1956)

To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse

The Morning Star

Ross Edwards (b.1943)

Violin Concerto movt. 2

Chorale

Harry Sdraulig (b.1992)

God is our Strength and Refuge movt. 1 and movt. 2

Pablo Casals (1876-1973)

Nigra Sum

John Rutter (b.1945)

Visions

Finale: The Holy City

Suite for Strings

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (O Waly Waly)

Michelle Leonard & Dan Walker

Karoa Calling

Abbotsleigh School is one of the leading schools in Australia for girls. With over 1600 students from 0 to 18 years of age, Abbotsleigh is recognised for empowering young women to realise their potential as creative, active, innovative and compassionate citizens of the world. Founded in 1885, the school believes that critical thought, combined with creativity and passion, can change the world for the better.
Abbotsleigh’s music program is wide ranging and diverse, with all students participating in classroom music making, choral, ensemble and instrumental studies at various stages of their school life. The Abbotsleigh Tour Choir and Chamber Orchestra are delighted to be travelling to Spain and Portugal in September to showcase a program featuring Australian works. Abbotsleigh strongly supports local composers with annual commissions of new music and educates all student musicians in the art of composition, allowing for individual voices to be expressed and shared through the powerful medium of music.