The Australian World Orchestra

CONCERT DATES 23 October, Concert Only – THE NEILSON, PIER 2/3 (SYDNEY) 24 October, Gala Concert – THE NEILSON, PIER 2/3 (SYDNEY) 26 October, Gala Concert – HANSON DYER HALL (MELBOURNE) Experience the transcendent union of Australian virtuosity and German vocal mastery this October, when the Australian World Orchestra unites elite classical musicians from global stages for an exclusive gala-concert series at The Neilson (Sydney) and Hanson Dyer Hall (Melbourne). Be enchanted by the ethereal voice of world-renowned German countertenor Andreas Scholl, as he breathes life into Baroque masterpieces by Bach and Vivaldi, alongside the mesmerising minimalism of Arvo Pärt. Then, immerse yourself in Mozart’s majestic “Gran Partita”, a wind serenade of sublime beauty and intricacy, igniting the senses and stirring the soul; performed by a select ensemble of the AWO’s finest wind musicians. PROGRAMME Johann Sebastian Bach – Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust BWV 170 Antonio Vivaldi – Motette Filiae Maestae Jerusalem RV 638 Arvo Pärt – Ein Wallfahrtslied (Pilgrims’ Song) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Serenade No. 10, K.361 “Gran Partita” FEATURED ARTISTS Andreas Scholl – Countertenor Madeleine Easton – Concertmaster Australian World Orchestra