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The Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra, as Orchestra in Residence at Bond University, will be presenting Souvenirs, the first concert series for this year. 

This is a a delightful program of timeless works presented by Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Marco Bellasi, with guest soloists Margaret Blades and Daniel Kowalik. Along with a duo for two violins and strings by Steve Reich, they will be performing the Concerto in A Minor for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo, RV 523 by the great Italian Baroque master, Antonio Vivaldi. Janacek’s Suite for String Orchestra and Arensky’s Variations on a Theme, by Tchaikovsky, complete this beautiful program. This is a concert not to be missed.

Souvenirs will be performed on Sunday, 14 May at 2.30pm at the Murwillumbah Civic Centre, 10-14 Tumbulgum Road, Murwillumbah.

https://whatsontweed.com.au/event/18252161-a/souvenirs-concert


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