Romantic Classics with the Sydney Symphony
The ultimate date night
Make Valentine’s Day unforgettable with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and some of the most beautiful music ever written.
With swelling strings, glowing brass and soulful woodwinds, there is nothing like the power of an orchestra to sweep you off your feet.
Join the Sydney Symphony and Conductor in Residence Benjamin Northey for a Valentine’s Day to remember, featuring some of the most romantic music ever written.
Featuring beloved classics like Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet and Ravel’s Bolero, iconic film music like Princess Leia’s Theme and Out of Africa, and modern masterpieces including Max Richter’s reimagining of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, experience an indulgent world of music amidst the old-world glamour of Sydney Town Hall.
PROGRAM
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet
JOHN WILLIAMS Princess Leia’s Theme
BIZET Carmen (selections)
MAX RICHTER/VIVALDI The Four Seasons Recomposed: Spring 1
KHACHATURIAN Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture
ELENA KATS-CHERNIN Wild Swans Suite: Eliza Aria
BARRY Out of Africa: Main Title
RAVEL Bolero
ARTISTS
BENJAMIN NORTHEY conductor
