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Water, Fire and Passion is part of Darwin Symphony
Orchestra's 2008 season program. Discounted season
tickets, either for three or all four of the
performances within the season, are available
through the Box Office and outlets. Information on
the other performances forming the season is below:
Tantalising Tchaikovsky - Saturday 8th
March 2008 An all
Tchaikovsky program featuring Symphony No. 6,
Cappricio Italien and Violin Concerto.
From Mist to
Trees - Saturday 19th April 2008 Five major
French works from the Romantic period are juxtaposed
with music from Japan. Two of Australia’s leading
percussionists, Thomas O’Kelly and David Jones, will
tackle works by Milhaud and Watanabe.
Gershwin…
And All That Jazz - Saturday 15th November 2008 George
Gershwin was instrumental in creating what is now
known as the voice of American music. The Australian
pianist Michael Harvey presents two works by
Gershwin for orchestra, Rhapsody in Blue and
variations on I got Rhythm, as well as Carl Vine’s
Piano Sonata. The remainder of the program
showcases Michael Daugherty, the most commissioned
composer of his generation, Charlie Chaplin’s film
The Risk with music composed by Carl Davis and
closing with the Grand Canyon Suite by Ferde Grofe.
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