Passion & Resilience

Experience a captivating afternoon of music as The Adelaide Youth Orchestra takes the stage at Elder Hall to showcase the timeless works of two renowned composers. Prepare to be enthralled by the emotive power and technical brilliance of Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 and the enchanting melodies of Concerto for Violin No. 2 by Henryk Wieniawski.

Led by their esteemed conductor Keith Crellin OAM, the Adelaide Youth Orchestra will transport you on a journey through the depths of human emotions. Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5, a masterwork of the 20th century, will immerse you in a world of dramatic tension and profound introspection. From its haunting opening bars to its triumphant conclusion, this symphony captures the spirit of resilience in the face of adversity.

The orchestra will also showcase the exceptional talent of a rising star soloist, Natasha Paran in Wieniawski's Concerto for Violin No. 2. Prepare to be mesmerized as the soloist navigates through this highly virtuosic work as she leads the orchestra to the heights of passion that this Romantic work inspires.

The Adelaide Youth Orchestra's dedication to musical excellence, coupled with their youthful energy and passion, promises an unforgettable afternoon of symphonic brilliance. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the future stars of classical music in South Australia as they bring these timeless compositions to life and leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.