WASO | Gala
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Symphony of a thousand
A work of imaginative genius, Mahler’s monumental Symphony is a joyous celebration of the creative spirit and an uplifting, exultant testament to eternal love and our shared humanity.
Performed for the first time in Western Australia, this astonishing sonic spectacle is a once-in-a-generation concert experience.
Calling for huge orchestral forces, massed choirs, and a host of exceptional soloists, the sheer magnitude of this unparalleled music will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Don’t miss these awe-inspiring performances of a legendary masterpiece.
PROGRAM
Gustav MAHLER Symphony No.8
ARTISTS
Asher Fisch conductor
Anna-Louise Cole soprano
Samantha Clarke soprano
Sara Macliver soprano
Deborah Humble mezzo-soprano
Ashlyn Tymms mezzo-soprano
Paul O’Neill tenor
David Greco baritone
Derek Welton bass
Musicians of the Australian National Academy of Music
WASO Chorus
UWA Symphonic Chorus
St George’s Cathedral Consort
Voyces
Aquinas College Schola Cantorum
RUNNING TIMES
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Start 7:30pm
No interval
Finish 9pm*
*Times are approximate and subject to change at any time.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
RIVERSIDE CAFÉ
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Bookings are essential. Find out how to book.
WARDLE KITCHEN DINNER
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No bookings necessary.
GRAB & GO
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No bookings necessary.
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Presented by West Australian Symphony Orchestra in association with Australian National Academy of Music, Aquinas College Schola Cantorum, St George’s Cathedral Consort, UWA Symphonic Chorus and Voyces.
Asher Fisch appears courtesy of Wesfarmers Arts.