Drill Hall
239 A'Beckett St
Melbourne, Victoria 3000
ABN 55 980 662 321
Concert Season 2008 - The Journey Continues
In 2008 the Royal Melbourne Philharmonic presents another exciting and challenging program ..... NEXT CONCERT
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- see details of our next concert
- see us & other choirs on the WhiteHat list of choral
events in Melbourne
- download our Season 2008 Flyer (pdf file,1 Mbyte) listing all dates, times and soloists
C1 : First RMP Subscription Concert
Joint Concert with the London Bach Choir
Faure Requiem, Bernstein Chichester Psalms, Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs, Mozart Laudate Dominum Thalben-Ball Poema and Toccata Beorma.
Conductor, David Hill. Organ: Jane Watts.
Allanah Guthrie-Jones harp, Siobahn Stagg, Michael Leighton-Jones
Saturday 29 March 8.00 pm, St Paul's Cathedral
C2 : Special Joint RMP/MUCS Concert
Bruckner Te Deum, Beethoven Symphony no 7, Schubert Mass in A flat
Stuttgart Academic Orchestra and Melbourne University Choral Society
Conducted by Andrew Wailes and Veronika Stoertzenbach
Rosamund Illing, Victoria Lambourn, James Egglestone, Stephen Bennett
Saturday 5 April, 8 pm St Mary's Star of the Sea, West Melbourne
C3 : Second RMP Subscription Concert
JS Bach Easter Oratorio, Magnificat, Cantata Ich Hab Genug BWV 82
Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra
Emily Uhlrich, Louisa Hunter Bradley, Tobias Cole, Paul McMahon, Adrian Tamburini
David Macfarlane (harpsichord) Jonathan Bradley (organ)
Conducted by Andrew Wailes.
Saturday 21 June, 8 p.m. Melbourne Town Hall
C4 : Third RMP Subscription Concert
Fanshawe African Sanctus and Dona Nobis Pacem,A hymn for World Peace(Melbourne premiere)
Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir, African and Indigenous Australian performers
Merlyn Quaife, Michelle Nicholle
Conducted by Andrew Wailes
Sunday 31 August, 5 p.m. Melbourne Town Hall
C5 : Fourth RMP Subscription Concert
Kodaly Budavari Te Deum, Verdi Four Sacred Pieces, The Hymn of the Nations
Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, Melbourne University Choral Society
Rosamund Illing, Roxanne Hislop, Aldo di Toro, Andrea Carcassi
Conducted by Andrew Wailes
Saturday 11 October 8 p.m. Melbourne Town Hall
C6 : Fifth RMP Subscription Concert
Handel's Messiah
With the Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra
Jessica Aszodi(soprano) Dominica Matthews(alto)
Christopher Saunders (tenor) Daniel Sumegi (bass)
Jonathan Bradley (continuo)
Conducted by Andrew Wailes
Sunday 14 December 5 p.m. Melbourne Town Hall
You can download the flyer for this concert (jpg file, 248kByte).
C7/8 : Sixth RMP Subscription Concert
A Philharmonic Christmas - Carols in the Cathedral
Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir,
The Australian Children's Choir,
RMP Brass and Percussion,
Ali McGregor (soprano) Roy Best (tenor)
Jonathan Bradley (organ)
conducted by Andrew Wailes
Two performances : Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 December 8:30 p.m., St Paul's Cathedral
You can download the flyer for this concert (jpg file, 244kByte).