All Concerts List

This is a list of all concerts performed (or scheduled to be performed this year) by Brisbane Chorale, going back to our very first performance, The Dream of Gerontius, on 25 May 1983. 

You can also download this list as a pdf.

Sunday 8 December, 2024 — Valmai Pidgeon Performing Arts Centre, Somerville House

Christmas Around the World

Various Christmas items from around the world

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 13 October, 2024 — Brisbane City Hall

Into Paradise:
Fauré and Duruflé Requiems

Fauré : Requiem

Duruflé : Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ, Sarah Crane, soprano, Shaun Brown, baritone

Sinfonia of St Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 26 May, 2024 — Brisbane City Hall

4MBS Festival of Classics — Choral Spectacular

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir

Mirusia, soprano

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox, Kevin Power

Sunday 5 May, 2024 — Old Museum Concert Hall

Mozart Requiem

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Crane, soprano, Beth Allen, alto, Connor Willmore, tenor, Shaun Brown, bass

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 17 December, 2023 — Brisbane City Hall

4MBS Christmas Spectacular

Christmas Carols and other traditional Christmas fare: 

Brisbane Chorale

Mirusia Louwerse

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Stefanie Smith

Sunday 19 November, 2023 — Brisbane City Hall

A Joyful Noise

Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs

Rutter: Gloria

… and more!

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ, Jason Barry-Smith, baritone

John Coulton Brass

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 16 September, 2023 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

War Requiem

Benjamin Britten: War Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir, Voices of Birralee

Eva Kong, soprano, Andrew Goodwin, tenor, Hadleigh Adams, baritone

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble Q

Conducted by Simon Hewett

Sunday 28 May, 2023 — St John’s Cathedral

4MBS Festival of Classics 2023 — Bach to the Mendelssohns

Fanny Hensel: Oratorio on words from the Bible (after the 1831 cholera epidemic)

Felix Mendelssohn: 42nd Psalm (“As the deer longs for water”)

JS Bach: Magnificat (1st movement)

JS Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Crane, soprano, Anne Fulton, alto, Paul McMahon, tenor, Shaun Brown, baritone

Sinfonia of St. Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 1 April, 2023 — Kelvin Grove State College, Senior School Hall

Carmina Burana

Carl Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale

Leon Warnock, baritone, Leanne Kenneally, soprano, Tobias Merz, tenor, Justine Favell, piano, Mitchell Leigh, piano, Percussion ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 20 November, 2022 — Brisbane City Hall

Haydn – The Creation – Brisbane

Haydn: The Creation

Brisbane Chorale, Oriana Choir

Leanne Kenneally, soprano, Tobias Merz, tenor, Jason Barry-Smith, baritone

Sinfonia of St Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 13 November, 2022 — Venue 114 (Lake Kawana Community Centre)

Haydn – The Creation – Bokarina

Haydn: The Creation

Brisbane Chorale, Oriana Choir

Leanne Kenneally, soprano, Tobias Merz, tenor, Jason Barry-Smith, baritone

Sinfonia of St Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Tuesday 25 October, 2022 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Andrea Bocelli World Tour – Brisbane

Brisbane Chorale

Andrea Bocelli

Sunday 18 September, 2022 — Matthew Flinders Anglican College, Buderim

Heart Cry – Buderim

Karl Jenkins: Stabat Mater

Brisbane Chorale

Shirin Majd, contralto

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Stefanie Smith

Sunday 11 September, 2022 — Brisbane City Hall

Heart Cry – Brisbane

Karl Jenkins: Stabat Mater

Brisbane Chorale

Shirin Majd, contralto

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Stefanie Smith

Saturday 27 August, 2022 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler 3

Mahler: Symphony No. 3

Brisbane Chorale Women’s Choir, QYO Children’s Choir

Deborah Humble, mezzo-soprano

Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Hewett

Saturday 11 June, 2022 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Opera Gala

Brisbane Chorale

Natalie Aroyan, soprano, Deborah Humble, mezzo soprano, Diego Torre, tenor, José Carbó, baritone

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Dane Lam

Friday 10 June, 2022 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Opera Gala

Brisbane Chorale

Natalie Aroyan, soprano, Deborah Humble, mezzo soprano, Diego Torre, tenor, José Carbó, baritone

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Dane Lam

Sunday 14 November, 2021 — Brisbane City Hall

A Joyful Noise:
Glorious music for Choir, Brass and Organ

Rutter: Te Deum

Elberdin: Make a Joyful Noise

Handel: Let thy hand be strengthened

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine

Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ, John Coulton Brass Ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 18 September, 2021 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler 2

Mahler: Symphony No 2 (“Resurrection”)

Brisbane Chorale

Rebecca Cassidy, soprano, Hayley Sugars, mezzo-soprano

Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Hewett

Sunday 30 May, 2021 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Bells

Rachmaninov: The Bells

Brisbane Chorale

Leanne Kenneally, soprano, Kang Wang, tenor, José Carbó, baritone

Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Hewett

Saturday 27 March, 2021 — Brisbane City Hall

The Armed Man

Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Brisbane Chorale

Anne Fulton, alto

Sinfonia of St Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 8 November, 2020 — Kelvin Grove State College, Senior School Hall

Johannes Brahms ‘A German Requiem’

Brahms: A German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Crane, Soprano, Shaun Brown, Baritone

Sinfonia of St Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 7 November, 2020 — Kelvin Grove State College, Senior School Hall

Johannes Brahms ‘A German Requiem’

Brahms: A German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Crane, Soprano, Shaun Brown, Baritone

Sinfonia of St Andrew’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 17 November, 2019 — Brisbane City Hall

Handel Israel in Egypt

Handel: Israel in Egypt

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

Sarah Crane, soprano, Emily Turner, soprano, Jessica Low, mezzo soprano, Nick Kirkup, tenor, Shaun Brown, baritone, Daniel Smerdon, baritone

Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Sunday 1 September, 2019 — Brisbane City Hall

A Joyful Noise:
Glorious music for Choir, Brass and Organ

Rutter: Gloria

Cobb: Make a joyful noise to the Lord

Goodall: Psalm 23 (The Lord is My Shepherd)

Parry: I was glad

Widor: Toccata from Symphony No 5 for Organ

Gabrieli: Canzon Primi Toni

Gigout: Grand Chorus from Six Organ Pieces

Vierne: Clair de lune from 24 Fantasy Pieces, Op 53

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ

John Coulton Brass Ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 28 July, 2019 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Verdi Requiem

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir, Brisbane Concert Choir

Natalie Aroyan, soprano, Milijana Nikolic, mezzo-soprano, Diego Torre, tenor, Warwick Fyfe, bass

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Luff

Saturday 1 June, 2019 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Opera Gala

Various items, including

Verdi: “Va pensiero” (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) from Nabucco

Verdi: “Brindisi” (The Drinking Song), from La Traviata

Verdi: “Anvil Chorus”, from Il Trovatore

Verdi: “Triumphal March”, from Aïda

Brisbane Chorale

Natalie Aroyan, soprano, Kang Wang, tenor, Jeremy Kleeman, bass-baritone

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Giovanni Reggioli

Saturday 4 May, 2019 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Last Night of the Proms

Various items, including:

Gjeilo: Tundra

Wood (arr. Lawson): Fantasy on British Sea Songs

Lehár: ‘Meine Lippen, Sie Küssen so Heiss’ from Guiditta

Borodin: ‘Polovtsian Dances’ from Prince Igor

Brisbane Chorale

Rachelle Durkin, soprano, Diana Doherty, oboe

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Benjamin Northey

Friday 23 November, 2018 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler Symphony No. 8

Mahler: Symphony No. 8, “Symphony of a Thousand”

Brisbane Chorale, singers from Canticum Chamber Choir, QPAC Choir, QUMS, Blackstone-Ipswich Cambrian Choir

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch

Saturday 25 August, 2018 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Bernstein at 100

Bernstein: Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

Bernstein: Symphony No 2, The Age of Anxiety

Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir, Voices of Birralee

Andreas Haefliger, piano

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Alondra de la Parra

Thursday 9 August, 2018 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

(Not) the Last Night of the Proms

Brisbane Chorale

Jorge Viladoms, piano

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Alondra de la Parra

Sunday 3 June, 2018 — Brisbane City Hall

4MBS Festival of Classics closing event — A Choral Spectacular – a program of the greatest choral classics

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir

Eva Kong, soprano

Orchestra Corda Spiritus

Conducted by Chen Yang

Saturday 17 March, 2018 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Poulenc: Gloria

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3

Respighi : Pines of Rome

Brisbane Chorale

Madeline Gibbs, soprano, Jeremy Sun, piano

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by John Curro

Saturday 23 December, 2017 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices, Voices of Birralee, Brisbane Bells

Simon Gleeson , Alinta Chidzey, Shubshri Kandiah, Sofie Formica, host

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 23 December, 2017 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices, Voices of Birralee, Brisbane Bells

Simon Gleeson , Alinta Chidzey, Shubshri Kandiah, Sofie Formica, host

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Friday 22 December, 2017 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices, Voices of Birralee, Brisbane Bells

Simon Gleeson , Alinta Chidzey, Shubshri Kandiah, Sofie Formica, host

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Sunday 3 December, 2017 — Old Museum Concert Hall

Christmas around the World

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Russian Orthodox Choir, Korean Catholic Community Choir Gloria

Christopher Wrench, organ, Rachael Griffin, soprano, Margaret Cottrell, flute, Justine Favell, piano, Loretta Ryan, compere

Conducted by Emily Cox, Rev. Deacon Fr Vladimir Bigdan and Cecil Shon

Sunday 15 October, 2017 — St John’s Cathedral

Cathedral Echoes

Works by Vaughan Williams, Parry, Ešenvalds, Tavener and more

Brisbane Chorale, Blackstone-Ipswich Cambrian Choir

Rachael Griffin, mezzo soprano , Gregori Scanlan, tenor , Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by Emily Cox, David Webster

Saturday 7 October, 2017 — St Paul’s Anglican Church, Ipswich

Cathedral Echoes

Works by Vaughan Williams, Parry, Ešenvalds, Tavener and more

Brisbane Chorale, Blackstone-Ipswich Cambrian Choir

Rachael Griffin, mezzo soprano , Gregori Scanlan, tenor , Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by Emily Cox, David Webster

Thursday 31 August, 2017 — Brisbane City Hall

QSO WorldBeat series — (Not) the Last Night of the Proms

Brisbane Chorale

Rachael Durkin, soprano

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Kenneth Kiesler

Sunday 28 May, 2017 — Brisbane City Hall

4MBS Festival of Classics — Opening concert

Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Holst: The Planets

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

Shaun Brown, baritone

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra, Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Luff

All general seating in stalls and balcony. No allocated seating for this event.

Sunday 21 May, 2017 — Lake Kawana Community Centre

Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Holst: The Planets

Brisbane Chorale

Shaun Brown, baritone

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra, Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Luff

Saturday 24 December, 2016 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir, Resonance of Birralee, ACU Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 24 December, 2016 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir, Resonance of Birralee, ACU Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Friday 23 December, 2016 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir, Resonance of Birralee, ACU Choir, Brisbane Birralee Voices

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 12 November, 2016 — St John’s Cathedral

Into Paradise

Fauré: Requiem

Duruflé: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Natalie Christie Peluso, David Wakeham, Christopher Wrench, organ

Camerata of St John’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 20 August, 2016 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Berlioz: Te Deum

Brisbane Chorale, Auckland Choral, The Queensland Choir, Brisbane Concert Choir, Voices of Biralee

Phillip Prendergast

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by John Curro

Celebrating QYS 25th Anniversary

Thursday 23 June, 2016 — Brisbane City Hall

QSO WorldBeat Series — (Not) The Last Night of the Proms

Brisbane Chorale

David Hobson

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Guy Noble

Sunday 22 May, 2016 — Brisbane City Hall

4MBS Festival of Classics — Opening Concert – The Bells

Rachmaninov: The Bells

Brisbane Chorale

Natalie Christie Peluso, Henry Choo, David Wakeham

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox, Peter Luff

Saturday 19 December, 2015 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 19 December, 2015 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Friday 18 December, 2015 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 21 November, 2015 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Anna Leese, Bronwyn Douglass, Simon Gilkes, Sam Roberts-Smith

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 6 September, 2015 — Brisbane City Hall

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra 25th Anniversary concert

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale

Melinda Janetzki, Georgia Hawes-White

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Antoni Bonetti

Sunday 30 August, 2015 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Sings

Brahms: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, from German Requiem

Mascagni: Easter Hymn, from Cavalleria Rusticana

Brisbane Chorale, Massed choirs of 500 voices and a stage band, supporting chicks in pink

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 26 July, 2015 — Noosa Leisure Centre

Noosa Long Weekend Festival

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale

Melinda Janetzki, Georgia Hawes-White

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra, Noosa Orchestra

Conducted by Antoni Bonetti

Friday 17 July, 2015 — Sofitel, Brisbane

French Australian Chamber of Commerce – Breakfast engagement

La Marseillaise

Advance Australia Fair

Members of the Brisbane Chorale

Tuesday 9 June, 2015 — St John’s Cathedral

We Remember… Commemoration of 10 June 1915

Bruckner: Locus iste

Rachmaninov:  Bogoroditse Devo, from Vespers

Traditional: The Contacion

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 30 May, 2015 — St John’s Cathedral

4MBS Festival of Classics — Vienna Connections

Dvořák: Mass in D

Bruckner: Os Justi

Bruckner: Locus Iste

Bruckner: Ecce Sacerdos

Brahms: Fest- und Gedenksprüche No 1

Brahms: Geistliches Lied

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ, Sandro Colarelli, narrator, Kathryn O’Halloran, Melissa Gregory, Peter Adams, Joshua Ruben, Jason Redman, trombone, Dale Truscott, trombone, Tom Coyle, trombone

Brass ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Friday 24 April, 2015 — Courier-Mail Piazza

Centenary of Anzac — Lest We Forget – Anzac Eve Concert

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Brett Weymark

Thursday 19 February, 2015 — Brisbane City Hall

(Not) the Last Night of the Proms

Brisbane Chorale

Roxane Hislop, Warwick Adeney, violin, Sarah Butler, trumpet

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Marc Taddei

Saturday 20 December, 2014 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 20 December, 2014 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Friday 19 December, 2014 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 6 December, 2014 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Celeste Lazarenko, Sally-Anne Russell, Henry Choo, Pelham Andrews

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Saturday 1 November, 2014 — St John’s Cathedral

Brahms: German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Leanne Kenneally, Leon Warnock, Justine Favell, piano, Peter Roennfeldt, piano

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 14 September, 2014 — St John’s Cathedral

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers)

Brisbane Chorale

Rebecca Axelson, Neil Mason

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 24 August, 2014 — St Mary’s Catholic Church, Ipswich

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers)

Brisbane Chorale

Rebecca Axelson, Neil Mason

Conducted by Emily Cox

Monday 9 June, 2014 — BEMAC Theatre

From Russia with Love — Festival Launch

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers) (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 7 June, 2014 — Emmanuel College

Brahms: German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Emmanuel College Choir

Leanne Kenneally, Leon Warnock, Justine Favell, piano, Peter Roennfeldt, piano

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 4 May, 2014 — Brisbane City Hall

4MBS Festival of Classics — Grand Opening Concert

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

David Hamilton, Georgia Hawes-White, David Wakeham

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 8 February, 2014 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Dr Who Spectacular

Brisbane Chorale

Iain Henderson, Antoinette Halloran

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Ben Foster

Saturday 21 December, 2013 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, The QPAC Choir, The Brisbane Birralee Voices

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 21 December, 2013 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, The QPAC Choir, The Brisbane Birralee Voices

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Friday 20 December, 2013 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, The QPAC Choir, The Brisbane Birralee Voices

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Thursday 5 December, 2013 — Tattersalls Club

Welcome Waggon of Australia Newcomers Club — Christmas Lunch

various: Christmas carols

Members of the Brisbane Chorale

About 27 Brisbane Chorale members entertained the guests with a Dickens/Christmas-themed program devised by Cathy Hudnall & Emily Cox

Saturday 16 November, 2013 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QSO Gala 2: Last Night of the Proms

Brisbane Chorale

David Wakeham, David Lale, cello

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Giovanni Reggioli

Saturday 21 September, 2013 — Auckland Town Hall

Auckland Tour

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Brisbane Chorale, Auckland Choral, Auckland University Chamber Choir

Helen Medlyn, David Hamilton, Martin Snell

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra

Conducted by Uwe Grodd

Sunday 26 May, 2013 — Brisbane City Hall

Italian Week — Opening Event

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Jacqueline Mabardi, Georgia Hawes, Rosario La Spina, David Wakeham

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Antoni Bonetti

Thursday 25 April, 2013 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Anzac Day Concerts

Britten: War Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Staff and students of the Queensland Conservatorium

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite

Thursday 25 April, 2013 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Britten: War Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Chorus, Young Conservatorium Children’s Chorus

Rebecca Cassidy, Gregory Massingham, Shaun Brown

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, War Requiem Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite

Wednesday 24 April, 2013 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Britten: War Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Chorus, Young Conservatorium Children’s Chorus

Rebecca Cassidy, Gregory Massingham, Shaun Brown

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, War Requiem Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite

Monday 21 January, 2013 — Carnegie Hall

Distinguished Concerts International, New York

Jenkins: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Jenkins: Songs of the Earth

Members of the Brisbane Chorale participated as part of Distinguished Concerts Singers International

Distinguished Concerts Orchestra International

Conducted by Jonathan Griffith

Saturday 8 December, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 8 December, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Friday 7 December, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Simon Kenway

Saturday 1 December, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QSO Gala 4

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Susannah Andersson, Georgia Hawes, Henry Choo, Andrew Collis

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Tecwyn Evans

Tuesday 25 September, 2012 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Brisbane Festival

Bottesini: Messa da Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Sullivan, Jade Moffat, Samuel Sakker, Bryon Watson

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Morgan

Friday 24 August, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Mahler Chorus (Brisbane Chorale was the core choir)

Hayoung Lee, Anna Larsson

Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Simone Young

Saturday 4 August, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QSO Gala 2

Shore: “Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring” soundtrack

Brisbane Chorale

Clara Sanabras

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Ludwig Wicki

Friday 3 August, 2012 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QSO Gala 2

Shore: “Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring” soundtrack

Brisbane Chorale

Clara Sanabras

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Ludwig Wicki

Sunday 27 May, 2012 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

4MBS Festival of Classics — Seascapes

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony

Debussy: Marche Écossaise sur un thème populaire

Debussy: Petite Suite

Brisbane Chorale

Rosemarie Arthars, Joshua Rowe

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox, Antoni Bonetti

Sunday 20 May, 2012 — Lake Kawana Community Centre

Seascapes

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony

Debussy: Marche Écossaise sur un thème populaire

Debussy: Petite Suite

Brisbane Chorale

Rosemarie Arthars, Joshua Rowe

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox, Antoni Bonetti

Tuesday 24 April, 2012 — Suncorp Piazza

Anzac Eve Concert, presented by QSO & RSL Queensland

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir

Milica Ilic, Kang Wang

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Marc Taddei

In cooperation with Queensland RSL

Saturday 10 December, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Guy Noble

Saturday 10 December, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Guy Noble

Friday 9 December, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, QPAC Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Guy Noble

Saturday 3 December, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

All of Heaven Before Me – QSO Choral Classics 3

Handel: Messiah (arr. Mozart)

Brisbane Chorale

Dorothee Jansen, Deborah Humble, Henry Choo, David Hibbard

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Rita Paczian

Saturday 19 November, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QSO Choral Classics 2

Brahms: German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Nicole Car, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch

Thursday 10 November, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Building for the Future — Launch of QSO fund-raising campaign for new Southbank premises

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral” (finale)

Brisbane Chorale as part of a combined choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch

Sunday 11 September, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Festival

Kats-Chernin: Symphonia Eluvium (Symphony of the Floods)

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

Elizabeth Smalley, Boy sopranos: Connor Carlos, Giles Evans-Burns, Sanjay Yapabandara, Daniel Yasar, Christopher Wrench, organ

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Asher Fisch

World première

Saturday 7 May, 2011 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

4MBS Festival of Classics — Opening Concert – ‘Mozart the Great’

Mozart: Mass in C minor, “The Great”

Brisbane Chorale

Monique Latemore, Elizabeth Smalley, Emma Rowe, Sebastian Maclaine, Samuel Elliot

Camerata of St John’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Friday 25 March, 2011 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QSO Choral Classics 1 – Brilliance and Consolation

Fauré: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Milica Ilic, Douglas McNicol

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite

Sunday 12 December, 2010 — St John’s Cathedral

Make We Joy! – A concert of Christmas classics

Brisbane Chorale, Hillbrook Chorale

Jenny Woodward, compere, Judith Henley, Christopher Wrench, organ, Tama Matheson, actor

Conducted by Emily Cox, Justine Favell

Saturday 27 November, 2010 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale

Anke Höppner, Deborah Humble, Jaewoo Kim, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch

Sunday 31 October, 2010 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Queensland Conservatorium Choral Spectacular – Romantic Twilight

Brahms: Fest- und Gedenksprüche

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 25 September, 2010 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Festival — Last Night of the Proms

Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir

Peter Coleman-Wright

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Paul Watkins

Saturday 28 August, 2010 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale

Judith Henley, Anne Fulton

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by John Curro

Saturday 14 August, 2010 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Das klagende Lied

Brisbane Chorale

Nicole Car, Liane Keegan, Charles Mellor

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch

Sunday 6 June, 2010 — St John’s Cathedral

In Every Corner Sing

Rutter: Requiem

Vaughan Williams: Antiphon

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Chamber Choir, Grammar Community Choir

Emma Rowe, Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by Emily Cox

Friday 30 April, 2010 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Tania Brand, Victoria Wallace, Virgilio Marino, David Parkin

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

Saturday 13 March, 2010 — Adelaide Entertainment Centre

50th Anniversary Adelaide Festival, closing event

Mahler: Symphony No 8 in E flat, “Symphony of a Thousand”

Members of the Brisbane Chorale participated as part of the The Adelaide Festival Chorus comprising choir members from Adelaide and interstate

Rosamund Illing, Marina Shaguch, Sara Macliver, Ning Liang, Bernadette Cullen, Warren Mok, Jared Holt, Joshua Bloom

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Arvo Volmer

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the première of Mahler 8th Symphony

Saturday 12 December, 2009

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Biralee Voices, The Queensland Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 12 December, 2009

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Biralee Voices, The Queensland Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Friday 11 December, 2009

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Biralee Voices, The Queensland Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 5 December, 2009 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Miriam Allen, Clint van der Linde, Paul McMahon, Jonathan Lemalu

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Stephen Layton

Sunday 11 October, 2009 — St John’s Cathedral

Messengers of Light 2 – Music for Choir and Organ

Tavener: Veil of the Temple (exerpts)

Tavener: Song for Athene

Górecki: Totus Tuus

Pärt: Cantate Domino

Sixten: Laudate Domino

Whitacre: Lux Arumque

Gjeilo: Deus in Adiutorium

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 12 September, 2009 — Empire Theatre

Last Night of the Proms 2

Brisbane Chorale

Elena Belfiore, Teddy Tahu Rhodes

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Alexander Shelley

Friday 11 September, 2009 — Brisbane City Hall

Last Night of the Proms 1

Brisbane Chorale

Elena Belfiore, Teddy Tahu Rhodes

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Alexander Shelley

Sunday 28 June, 2009 — St John’s Cathedral

Messengers of Light 1

Mendelssohn: Christus

Haydn: Missa in Tempore Belli

Brisbane Chorale

Hayley Sugars, Georgia Hawes, Gregory Massingham, Jason Barry-Smith, Peter Adams, Christopher Wrench, organ

Camerata of St John’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 30 May, 2009 — Festival Theatre

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Adelaide Symphony Chorus

Aivale Cole, Milijana Nikolic, Rosario la Spina, Richard Anderson

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Arvo Volmer

Friday 29 May, 2009 — Festival Theatre

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Adelaide Symphony Chorus

Aivale Cole, Milijana Nikolic, Rosario la Spina, Richard Anderson

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Arvo Volmer

Friday 24 April, 2009 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Adelaide Symphony Chorus

Rosamund Illing, Milijana Nikolic, Rosario la Spina, Harry Peeters

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch

Thursday 2 April, 2009 — Brisbane Convention Centre

Urban Development Institute of Australia National Congress — Opening gala dinner

Orff: O Fortuna, from Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale

Thursday 26 March, 2009 — Brisbane Arcade

85th Birthday of the Brisbane Arcade — Gala cocktail event

Verdi: Va Pensiero (The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves), from Nabucco

Brisbane Chorale

Justine Flavell, keyboard

Conducted by Emily Cox

Friday 14 November, 2008 — Brisbane City Hall

Last night of the Proms

Borodin: Polovtsian Dances

Grainger: Folk song settings

Brisbane Chorale

Antoinette Halloran, Hahn-Bin

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Geoffey Simon

Saturday 27 September, 2008 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mendelssohn: St Paul

Brisbane Chorale, Imogen Children’s Chorale

Teresa la Rocca, Milijana Nikolic, Andrew Brunsdon, José Carbó, Shaun Brown

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Olari Elts

Friday 22 August, 2008 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Andrea Bocelli in Concert

Brisbane Chorale as part of a 60 voice backing choir

Andrea Bocelli, Paula Sanguinetti, Gianfranco Montressor, Tina Arena

Czech National Orchestra

Conducted by Marcello Rota

Saturday 17 May, 2008 — Brisbane City Hall

Beethoven: Mass in C

Brisbane Chorale

Melinda van der Meulen, Georgia Hawes, John Peek, Lionel Theunissen

Camerata of St John’s

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 23 February, 2008 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 3 in D minor

Brisbane Chorale female chorus, Brisbane Birralee Voices

Liane Keegan

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Tuesday 19 February, 2008 — ABC Centre

ABC Classics recording sessions

Mahler: Symphony No 3 in D minor

Brisbane Chorale female chorus, Brisbane Birralee Voices

Liane Keegan

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Sunday 23 December, 2007 — 4MBS Performance Studio

Christmas with Dickens

various: Christmas carols

Eight singers from the Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Sullivan, Tama Matheson, narrator, Raymond Lawrence, piano

Saturday 22 December, 2007 — 4MBS Performance Studio

Christmas with Dickens

various: Christmas carols

Eight singers from the Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Sullivan, Tama Matheson, narrator, Raymond Lawrence, piano

Friday 21 December, 2007 — 4MBS Performance Studio

Christmas with Dickens

various: Christmas carols

Eight singers from the Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Sullivan, Tama Matheson, narrator, Raymond Lawrence, piano

Saturday 8 December, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 8 December, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Friday 7 December, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 1 December, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Amy Wilkinson, Tobias Cole, Paul McMahon, Andrew Collis

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Gill

Saturday 17 November, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Kancheli: Styx

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

Brett Dean, viola

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Christie

Saturday 27 October, 2007 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Queensland Conservatorium 50th Anniversary Celebrations — A Choral Celebration of Spring, Nature, Love and Joy in Living

Orff: Catulli Carmina

Farbach: Nature’s Plea

Brisbane Chorale

Alicia Lee, John Peek, Joshua Rowe

Conducted by Roy Wales, Emily Cox

Sunday 19 August, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Chamber Choir

Rosemarie Arthars, Arthur Johnson

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by John Curro

Saturday 23 June, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Members of the Queensland Conservatorium Chamber Choir

Sarah Crane, Christopher Field, Timothy Dufore

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills

Friday 22 June, 2007 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Members of the Queensland Conservatorium Chamber Choir

Sarah Crane, Christopher Field, Timothy Dufore

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills

Sunday 25 March, 2007 — Brisbane City Hall

Mendelssohn: Elijah

Brisbane Chorale

Lionel Theunissen, Rosemarie Arthars, Georgia Hawes, Martin Paroz, Shaun Pryor, treble, Queensland Conservatorium Vocal Students (angels)

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 9 December, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 9 December, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Friday 8 December, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 11 November, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale

Sara Macliver, Fiona Janes

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Saturday 26 August, 2006 — St John’s Cathedral

Rossini: Petite messe solennelle

Brisbane Chorale

Deborah Rogers, Georgia Hawes, Martin Paroz, Samuel Elliot, Justine Favell, piano, Therese Milanovic, piano, Christopher Wrench, harmonium

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 24 June, 2006 — St John’s Cathedral

Jenkins: The Armed Man: A Mass For Peace (2004 ensemble version)

Brisbane Chorale

Hafiz Ali Khan, Louise Sadler, Sally Savage, Peter Adams, Richard Woods

Instrumental ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 17 June, 2006 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Classical Spectacular

Brisbane Chorale

Amelia Farrugia, Rosario La Spina

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Anthony Inglis

Saturday 17 June, 2006 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Classical Spectacular

Brisbane Chorale

Amelia Farrugia, Rosario La Spina

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Anthony Inglis

Sunday 21 May, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Music on Sundays – ‘Australian Cinema Sounds’

Gross: Orchestral Suite: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Brisbane Chorale

Jacqueline Mabardi

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Guy Noble

Première performance

Saturday 13 May, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Barrie Gott

Saturday 13 May, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Barrie Gott

Saturday 1 April, 2006 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Crane, Milijana Nikolic, Paul McMahon, David Hibbard

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Arvo Volmer

Saturday 10 December, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Brett Kelly

Saturday 10 December, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Brett Kelly

Friday 9 December, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Brett Kelly

Saturday 3 December, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Teresa la Rocca, Kathryn Dineen, Paul McMahon, Michael Lewis

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Christie

Saturday 12 November, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

Kirsti Harms, Kathryn Dineen, Jaewoo Kim, José Carbó

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Christie

Friday 11 November, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

Kirsti Harms, Kathryn Dineen, Jaewoo Kim, José Carbó

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Christie

Sunday 4 September, 2005 — Brisbane City Hall

An Afternoon of Opera

Verdi: Anvil Chorus, from Il Trovatore

Verdi: Brindisi, from La Traviata

Verdi: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, from Nabucco

Verdi: Triumphal March, from Aida

Mozart: Voyagers’ Chorus, from Idomeneo

Wagner: Bridal Chorus, from Lohengrin

Bizet: March of the Toreadors, from Carmen

Brisbane Chorale

Opera Queensland Young Artists

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox, Philip Davis

Saturday 20 August, 2005

Qld Conservatorium/State Library Recording Project — Recording session

various: Old Queensland songs

Selected Brisbane Chorale singers, Queensland Conservatorium recording team

Jason Barry-Smith, Stephen Moore, Lyn Jordan, piano

Wednesday 17 August, 2005

Qld Conservatorium/State Library Recording Project — Recording session

various: Old Queensland songs

Selected Brisbane Chorale singers, Queensland Conservatorium recording team

Jason Barry-Smith, Stephen Moore, Lyn Jordan, piano

Sunday 31 July, 2005 — Brisbane City Hall

ANCA From Boys to Men Festival

various: Miscellaneous works

Male members of the Brisbane Chorale as part of a community men’s choir

Sunday 24 July, 2005 — Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

International Confederation of Midwives 27th Triennial Congress — Service of Blessing and Dedication

Brisbane Chorale small ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 2 July, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Scotland the Brave

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Sean O’Boyle

Saturday 2 July, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Scotland the Brave

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Sean O’Boyle

Saturday 28 May, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

4MBS Festival of Classics — Brahms and Belshazzar

Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Chamber Choir

Lionel Theunissen

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by John Curro

Wednesday 25 May, 2005 — Mt Olivet Chapel

Inter-faith Service – Palliative Care Week

Brisbane Chorale small ensemble

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 2 April, 2005 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

From Russia with Love

Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, choral version

Brisbane Chorale

Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Barry Singh

Sunday 19 December, 2004 — 4MBS Performance Studio

A Dickensian Christmas

various: Christmas carols

Eight singers from the Brisbane Chorale

Tama Matheson, narrator, Tahu Matheson, piano, Amy Wilkinson

Saturday 18 December, 2004 — 4MBS Performance Studio

A Dickensian Christmas

various: Christmas carols

Eight singers from the Brisbane Chorale

Tama Matheson, narrator, Tahu Matheson, piano, Amy Wilkinson

Saturday 11 December, 2004 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 11 December, 2004 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Friday 10 December, 2004 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Sunday 21 November, 2004 — St John’s Cathedral

Handel: Ode on St Cecilia’s Day

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Gregory Massingham, Christopher Wrench, organ

Brisbane Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox

Friday 24 September, 2004 — St John’s Cathedral

Brisbane Festival

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers)

Brisbane Chorale

Anne Fulton, Neil Mason

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 11 September, 2004 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Festival

Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts

Brisbane Chorale, The Queensland Choir

Keith Lewis

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

Saturday 28 August, 2004 — Brisbane City Hall

Last Night of the Proms

Members of the Brisbane Chorale, Canticum Chamber Choir

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Benjamin Northey

Saturday 19 June, 2004 — St Mary’s Catholic Church, Ipswich

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers)

Bruckner: Os Justi

Bruckner: Locus Iste

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 15 May, 2004 — St John’s Cathedral

4MBS Festival of Classics

Fauré: Requiem

Bruckner: Os Justi

Bruckner: Ecce Sacerdos

Bruckner: Locus Iste

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Shannon Foley, Christopher Wrench, organ

Brisbane Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 13 December, 2003 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Berlioz: The Shepherd’s Farewell

Rutter: Angel’s Carol

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Saturday 13 December, 2003 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Berlioz: The Shepherd’s Farewell

Rutter: Angel’s Carol

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Friday 12 December, 2003 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Berlioz: The Shepherd’s Farewell

Rutter: Angel’s Carol

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Saturday 6 December, 2003 — Brisbane City Hall

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Anne Fulton, Gregory Massingham, Peter Axford

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Sunday 2 November, 2003 — St Stephen’s Cathedral

St Stephen’s Concert Series — Three Choirs Festival

Bernstein: Lauda and Closing prayer, from Mass

Lauridsen: Ave Maria

Verdi: Ave Maria

Górecki: Totus Tuus

Brahms: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, from German Requiem

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius (closing sections)

Liszt: Kyrie and Gloria, from Missa Choralis

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 1 November, 2003 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Choral Spectacular

Górecki: Totus Tuus

Liszt: Kyrie and Gloria, from Missa Choralis

Brahms: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, from German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Qld Conservatorium Choral ensembles

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 20 September, 2003 — St John’s Cathedral

20th Anniversary Concert

Liszt: Missa Choralis

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius (excerpt)

various: Other music from the Chorale’s 20 years of singing

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Russell, David Clendinning, narrator, Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 9 August, 2003 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Mercury: Bohemian Rhapsody

Leoncavallo: The Bell Chorus, from I Pagliacci

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 9 August, 2003 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Mercury: Bohemian Rhapsody

Leoncavallo: The Bell Chorus, from I Pagliacci

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 24 May, 2003 — St Stephen’s Cathedral

Cathedral Echoes

Vaughan Williams: Antiphon

Jongen: Mass

Rutter: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Emma Baker-Spink, Christopher Wrench, organ, Sebastien Lipman, harp, Caroline O’Donnell, oboe, Matthew Kinmont, cello, Julian Schweitzer, percussion

Conducted by Emily Cox

Australian concert première of Mass

Saturday 10 May, 2003 — Suncorp Piazza

Jammin’ – Queensland Sings Gospel

Vaughan-Williams: Let all the World in Every Corner Sing

Rutter: The Lord is my Shepherd

Brisbane Chorale, Raised Voices, other local choirs

Venetta Fields

Australian Army Band Brisbane

Conducted by Major Patrick Pickett, Emily Cox

Saturday 14 December, 2002 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Traditional: In Dulci Jubilo

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton, Emily Cox

Saturday 14 December, 2002 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Traditional: In Dulci Jubilo

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton, Emily Cox

Friday 13 December, 2002 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Traditional: In Dulci Jubilo

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton, Emily Cox

Sunday 8 December, 2002 — St Andrew’s Uniting Church

Christmas Concert

Saint-Saëns: Christmas Oratorio

various: Other seasonal music

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ, Sebastien Lipman, harp, Chorale soloists

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 23 November, 2002 — Mayne Hall

Recording session

Traditional: Gaudeamus (Recording for University of Queensland)

Brisbane Chorale

Stephen Nisbet, organ

Conducted by Emily Cox

Saturday 26 October, 2002 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of Harper

Borodin: Polovtsian Dances

Lloyd-Webber: A Concert Celebration

Sibelius: Finlandia

Gilbert and Sullivan: The Cachuca, from The Gondoliers

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 26 October, 2002 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of Harper

Borodin: Polovtsian Dances

Lloyd-Webber: A Concert Celebration

Sibelius: Finlandia

Gilbert and Sullivan: The Cachuca, from The Gondoliers

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Friday 25 October, 2002 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of Harper

Borodin: Polovtsian Dances

Lloyd-Webber: A Concert Celebration

Sibelius: Finlandia

Gilbert and Sullivan: The Cachuca, from The Gondoliers

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 21 September, 2002 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Vaughan Williams: Pilgrim’s Progress

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Opera

Conducted by Michael Fulcher

The Chorale participated off-stage in the final chorus

Thursday 19 September, 2002 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Vaughan Williams: Pilgrim’s Progress

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Opera

Conducted by Michael Fulcher

The Chorale participated off-stage in the final chorus

Tuesday 17 September, 2002 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Vaughan Williams: Pilgrim’s Progress

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Opera

Conducted by Michael Fulcher

The Chorale participated off-stage in the final chorus

Sunday 15 September, 2002 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Vaughan Williams: Pilgrim’s Progress

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Conservatorium Opera

Conducted by Michael Fulcher

The Chorale participated off-stage in the final chorus

Saturday 7 September, 2002 — New Farm Park

Riversymphony

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Youth Choir, Rock ‘n’ Roll Circus

Tarita Botsman, Kanen Breen, Jason Barry-Smith

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Christie

Sunday 9 June, 2002 — Mayne Hall

10 Choirs Festival – A concert tribute to Christopher Kiver

Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

Thomas: Goin’ up to Glory

Wood: Oculi Omnium

Brisbane Chorale, and 9 other choirs

Wednesday 5 June, 2002 — Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

4MBS recording session — Our Favourite Hymns

Brisbane Chorale

Recorded by 4MBS for broadcast on 28 July 2002

Sunday 19 May, 2002 — Mayne Hall

Dance Song

Stewart: Kepler’s Dream

Orlovich: Child Sightings

Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

Hamilton: Dance Song to the Creator

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Birralee Voices

Justine Favell, piano, Rebecca Shearer, piano, Peta Partridge, percussion

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

World première of Child Sightings; Australian première of Dance Song to the Creator

Saturday 11 May, 2002 — St John’s Cathedral

A Celestial Odyssey – Celestial Images and Visions of Light

Brahms: Warum ist das Licht gegeben

Griffiths: Beata Virgo

Hamilton: The Moon is Silently Singing

Stewart: Kepler’s Dream

Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

Orlovich: Child Sightings

Brisbane Chorale

Kylee Bell and Gretel Langford, horns, Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

World première of Child Sightings

Saturday 27 April, 2002 — Suncorp Piazza

Jammin’ – Queensland Sings

Vine: Love me Sweet

Berlioz: Te Deum (excerpt)

Stewart: Kepler’s Dream

Stewart: The Lonely Years

Brisbane Chorale, other local choirs

Australian Army Band Brisbane

Conducted by Major Patrick Pickett, Christopher Kiver

Saturday 15 December, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 15 December, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Friday 14 December, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Nicholas Milton

Saturday 8 December, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Amy Cutler, Kate Spence, Geoffrey Ashenden, Peter Axford

The Queensland Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Tuesday 28 August, 2001 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Goodwill Games — Opening Gala

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the Goodwill Games Choir

Queensland Youth Symphony

Saturday 4 August, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 4 August, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Friday 3 August, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Sunday 8 July, 2001 — ABC Centre

14th World Veterans’ Athletics Championships — Australian Tapestry

Brisbane Chorale

The Eclectic Light Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Luff

Saturday 7 July, 2001 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

International Workshops – Queensland Conservatorium of Music — Rodney Eichenberger’s Choral Conducting sessions

Mozart: Requiem (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Rodney Eichenberger, and others

Sunday 27 May, 2001 — Mayne Hall

4MBS Festival of Classics — Grand Finale Concert

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Anita Parakh, Ron Morris, John Peek, Malcolm Ede

Sinfonia of St Andrews

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Sunday 20 May, 2001 — South Brisbane Baptist Church

A Pleasant Sunday Afternoon

Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus

Bruckner: Locus Iste

Rutter: The Lord bless you and keep you

Brisbane Chorale, South Brisbane Baptist Church choir, (Chorale ensemble of 20+ voices as guest choir)

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Saturday 7 April, 2001 — St John’s Cathedral

Jubilate! – Music for Brass, Choir and Organ

Chilcott: Jubilate

Tavener: Song for Athene

Finzi: God is gone up

Holst: Nunc Dimittis

Walton: Set me as a seal upon thine heart

de Pearsall: Great God of Love

Vaughan Williams: O Clap your hands

Britten: Festival Te Deum

Vaughan Williams: Old Hundredth Psalm Tune

Brisbane Chorale

Adele Nisbet, Greg Mayer, organ, Justine Favell, piano

Malcolm Liddell Brass Ensemble

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Australian première of Jubilate

Saturday 31 March, 2001 — St Andrew’s Uniting Church

Sing-a-thon 2: Voices for Voices

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Christopher Kiver, Paul Holley

A 10 hour fund-raising sing-a-thon

Friday 30 March, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Queensland Sings – Centenary Celebration

Mills: Symphonic Poems & Festival Folksongs

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the Queensland Sings Chorus

The Queensland Orchestra, Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by Richard Mills

Thursday 29 March, 2001 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Queensland Sings – Centenary Celebration

Mills: Symphonic Poems & Festival Folksongs

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the Queensland Sings Chorus

The Queensland Orchestra, Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by Richard Mills

Saturday 16 December, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Saturday 16 December, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Friday 15 December, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Friday 8 December, 2000 — St John’s Cathedral

Palliative Care Queensland benefit — Carols in the Cathedral

Brisbane Chorale

Greg Mayer, organ

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Saturday 11 November, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Concert Choir

Rosamund Illing, Roxane Hislop, Gregory Massingham, Peter Axford

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

Sunday 5 November, 2000 — Russian Community Centre

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers) (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Chorale semi-chorus

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Saturday 16 September, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brahms: Nänie

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Robinson

Wednesday 30 August, 2000 — Mincom Building, Brisbane

Mincom Central Grand Opening Spectacular

various: Miscellaneous works

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Sunday 27 August, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Music on Sundays

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Saturday 29 July, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 29 July, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Friday 28 July, 2000 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 8 April, 2000 — St John’s Cathedral

I Hear America Singing – 20th Century Choral Works

Thompson: The Peaceable Kingdom

Barber: Agnus Dei

Tippett: Five Negro Spirituals

Lauridsen: Ave Maria

Bernstein: Make our garden grow

Thomas: Goin’ up to Glory

Brisbane Chorale

Chorale soloists, Stephen Nisbet, organ

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Saturday 1 April, 2000 — St Andrew’s Uniting Church

Sing-a-thon 1: Sing for Solemnis

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Christopher Kiver, Paul Holley

A 10 hour fund-raising sing-a-thon

Saturday 18 December, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 18 December, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Friday 17 December, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 11 December, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Saturday 9 October, 1999 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs

Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Nelson Mass)

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Kate Spence, Gregory Massingham, Neville Wilkie

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Saturday 28 August, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 28 August, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Friday 27 August, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Best of British

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 14 August, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Friday 13 August, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Ruth Peel, Ghillian Sullivan

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Saturday 7 August, 1999 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Ravel: Daphnis et Chloë

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Brisbane Chorale

Kathryn Ladner, Sally-Anne Russell, Andrew Buchanan

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Saturday 24 April, 1999 — St John’s Cathedral

Twentieth Century Masterpieces

Górecki: Totus Tuus

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

Duruflé: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Ron Morris, Caroline Hooper, Leo Keller, Jill Atkinson, harp, Kerryn Joyce, percussion, Peter Krenske, organ

Conducted by Christopher Kiver

Saturday 19 December, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 19 December, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Friday 18 December, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 21 November, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Haydn: The Creation

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Gregory Massingham, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Friday 13 November, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Poulenc: Gloria

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Joanna Cole

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by En Schao

Saturday 10 October, 1998 — SGIO Theatre

Puccini: Humming Chorus, from Madam Butterfly

Brisbane Chorale, Operatif

Operatif Orchestra

Conducted by Russell Larkin

Friday 2 October, 1998 — SGIO Theatre

Puccini: Humming Chorus, from Madam Butterfly

Brisbane Chorale, Operatif

Operatif Orchestra

Conducted by Russell Larkin

Saturday 29 August, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Festival

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Shanghai Opera Chorus, Festival Chorus

Rosamund Illing, Zhang Hao, Keith Lewis, Michael George

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Sir Neville Marriner

Friday 28 August, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Festival

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Shanghai Opera Chorus, Festival Chorus

Rosamund Illing, Zhang Hao, Keith Lewis, Michael George

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Sir Neville Marriner

Sunday 23 August, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Festival

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Festival Chorus

Sally McHugh, Melissa Crennan, Andrew Pryor, David Woloszko

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Alan Cumberland

(pre-festival performance)

Saturday 25 July, 1998 — St John’s Cathedral

Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers)

Brisbane Chorale

Ian Clarkson, Irene Horne

Conducted by Russell Larkin

Wednesday 8 April, 1998 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Bach: St John Passion

Brisbane Chorale, Young Conservatorium Singers

Margaret Schindler, Andrew Dalton, George Gilmour, Gregory Massingham, Jonathan Truscott, Peter Axford

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Russell Larkin

Saturday 20 December, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Neil Flottmann

Saturday 20 December, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Neil Flottmann

Friday 19 December, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Neil Flottmann

Saturday 13 December, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Leanne Kenneally, Kerri Eaton, Adrian McEniery, Peter Axford

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graham Abbott

Saturday 25 October, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brahms: German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Sarah Crane, Douglas McNicol

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Marcello Viotti

Friday 24 October, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brahms: German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Sarah Crane, Douglas McNicol

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Marcello Viotti

Saturday 13 September, 1997 — St John’s Cathedral

Sacred, French Style

Poulenc: Gloria

Fauré: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Rosina Waugh, Peter Axford, Alan Moffat, organ

Conducted by Russell Larkin

Monday 25 August, 1997 — ABC Centre

ABC Classics recording sessions

Bračanin: Symphony No 2 for Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

Recorded over several nights from 25 to 30 August

Thursday 31 July, 1997 — Rotunda, Queen Street Mall

Brisbane International Film Festival Opening

Fauré: Requiem (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Justine Favell, piano

Conducted by Russell Larkin

Saturday 7 June, 1997 — Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Brisbane Biennial Festival of Music

Goldenthal: Fire Water Paper: a Vietnam Oratorio

Brisbane Chorale

Sarah Jill Crane, Leon Warnock, Brendan Conroy, cello

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Robert Casteels

Australian première

Saturday 19 April, 1997 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

An Evening of Gilbert and Sullivan

Gilbert and Sullivan: Choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Susan Dunn, George Gilmour, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by David Measham

Wednesday 1 January, 1997

Woodford Folk Festival — Fire Event

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral” (abbr.)

Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus

Brisbane Chorale

Saturday 21 December, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Friday 20 December, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Saturday 16 November, 1996 — St John’s Cathedral

Music of the Great Cathedrals – French and English Sacred Music

Rutter: Gloria

Duruflé: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ, Marcus Stocker, cello

Brass Ensemble (director Yoram Levy)

Conducted by Emily Cox

Sunday 20 October, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Soul of Italy (Music on Sundays concert)

Verdi: Opera choruses

Mascagni: Opera choruses

Puccini: Opera choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Kenneth Collins, Geoff Bennett, presenter

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roderick Brydon

Thursday 19 September, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Gounod: Opera choruses

Bizet: Opera choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Conservatorium students soloists

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Alan Cumberland

Friday 30 August, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

‘Porgy and Bess’, semi-staged version

Gershwin: Porgy and Bess

Brisbane Chorale

Alvy Powell, William Marshall, Vanessa Stewart, Michael Edward-Stevens, Miriam Gormley, Lotte Latukefu, Eddie and Sani Muliaumaseali’i, Damien Orth, David Quah, Deborah Cheetham, Johnathan Hardy, Genevieve Davis

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roland Peelman

Wednesday 28 August, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

‘Porgy and Bess’, semi-staged version

Gershwin: Porgy and Bess

Brisbane Chorale

Alvy Powell, William Marshall, Vanessa Stewart, Michael Edward-Stevens, Miriam Gormley, Lotte Latukefu, Eddie and Sani Muliaumaseali’i, Damien Orth, David Quah, Deborah Cheetham, Johnathan Hardy, Genevieve Davis

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roland Peelman

Sunday 11 August, 1996 — Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House

4th World Symposium on Choral Music

Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the National Australia Choir during the 4th World Symposium on Choral Music

John Aler

Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nelson

Friday 9 August, 1996 — Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House

4th World Symposium on Choral Music

Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the National Australia Choir during the 4th World Symposium on Choral Music

John Aler

Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nelson

Saturday 27 July, 1996 — Lang Park

Rugby Union International

various: Anthems and opening songs

Brisbane Chorale

Friday 24 May, 1996 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

QPO 20th Anniversary Concert Series

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale

Judith Henley, Margreta Elkins, Kenneth Collins, Mark Penman

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Georg Tintner

Sunday 31 March, 1996 — St John’s Cathedral

Bach: St Matthew Passion

Brisbane Chorale

Gregory Massingham, Mark Penman, Margaret Schindler, Hester Wilce, Paul McMahon, Shaun Brown, Conservatorium students soloists, Christopher Wrench, organ, Marcus Stocker, cello

Camerata of St John’s

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 23 December, 1995 — Suncorp Piazza

South Bank Lantern Concerts

various: Christmas music

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Robert Henley

Friday 22 December, 1995 — Suncorp Piazza

South Bank Lantern Concerts

various: Christmas music

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Robert Henley

Thursday 21 December, 1995 — Suncorp Piazza

South Bank Lantern Concerts

various: Christmas music

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Robert Henley

Wednesday 20 December, 1995 — Suncorp Piazza

South Bank Lantern Concerts

various: Christmas music

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Robert Henley

Tuesday 19 December, 1995 — Suncorp Piazza

South Bank Lantern Concerts

various: Christmas music

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Robert Henley

Saturday 9 December, 1995 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Tanya Newman, Celia Mylne, Gary Bennett, Timothy Dufore

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roderick Brydon

Sunday 22 October, 1995 — St Luke’s Anglican Church, Toowoomba

Baroque & Beyond

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Mozart: Mass in C, “Coronation”

Mascagni: Easter Hymn, from Cavalleria Rusticana

Brisbane Chorale, Toowoomba Choral Society

Jovita Leung, Yvonne Napper, David Quah, Les Flanagan, Christopher Wrench, organ

Conducted by John Nickson

Thursday 21 September, 1995 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Verdi: Choruses from Nabucco, Il Trovatore and Aida

Mascagni: Choruses from Cavalleria Rusticana

Brisbane Chorale

Eve Christie

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson, Alan Cumberland

Saturday 16 September, 1995 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Bračanin: Symphony No 2 for Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra

Mozart: Mass in C, “Coronation”

Brisbane Chorale

Marilyn Richardson, Celia Mylne, Gary Bennett, Mark Penman

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

World première of Symphony No 2

Tuesday 15 August, 1995 — Brisbane Entertainment Centre

‘Victory in the Pacific’ Day: Australia Remembers 1945-1995 — Closing Event: Flame of Freedom

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

Friday 11 August, 1995 — Loreto College Auditorium

Coorparoo Festival of Fine Music — Grand Opening concert

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Fauré: Requiem (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Jason Smith

Queensland Youth Symphony

Conducted by John Curro, John Nickson

Saturday 3 June, 1995 — Great Hall, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 8 in E flat, “Symphony of a Thousand”

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the Brisbane Biennial Chorus

Rosamund Illing, Nicola Ferner-Waite, Joanna Cole, Irene Waugh, Elizabeth Campbell, Arley Reece, Rodney Macann, Donald Shanks

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Sunday 28 May, 1995 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Bernstein: Candide (concert version)

Brisbane Chorale, The Chorale participated as part of the Brisbane Biennial Chorus

Michael Terry, Jennifer McGregor, John O’May, Beverley Shean, Geoffrey Harris, Philippa Grummet, Roger Lemke

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Brian Stacey

Australian première

Sunday 9 April, 1995 — St John’s Cathedral

Bach: St John Passion

Brisbane Chorale

Gregory Massingham, Margaret Schindler, Hester Wilce, Gene Manners, Jason Smith, Mark Penman

Camerata of St John’s

Conducted by John Nickson

Friday 7 April, 1995 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Requiem Concert for the Kobe earthquake disaster

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Leanne Kenneally, Hester Wilce, David Quah, Shaun Brown

Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 25 February, 1995 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Brisbane Chorale

Jennifer Bates, Celia Mylne, David Clendinning, narrator

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Paolo Olmi

Saturday 17 December, 1994 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Julia de Plater

Friday 16 December, 1994 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Julia de Plater

Thursday 15 December, 1994 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Julia de Plater

Tuesday 22 November, 1994 — St John’s Cathedral

St Cecilia’s Day

Purcell: Te Deum

Purcell: Jubilate Deo

Brisbane Chorale

Colleen Pedrazzini, Donna-Maree Dunlop, Anne Fulton, Shelli Gilhome, Jack Morgan, Leon Warnock

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Friday 11 November, 1994 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Britten: War Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Children’s Choir, Imogen Children’s Choir

Judith Henley, Gregory Massingham, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Youth Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Friday 7 October, 1994 — St John’s Cathedral

Kanazawa Choir Australian Tour

Orff: Carmina Burana (excerpts)

Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus

various: Japanese and Australian folk songs

Brisbane Chorale, Kanazawa Choir

Thursday 22 September, 1994 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Handel: Dettingen Te Deum (excerpts)

Orff: Carmina Burana (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Leanne Kenneally, Lionel Theunissen

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson, Alan Cumberland

Saturday 27 August, 1994 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Rosamund Illing, Nancy Maultsby

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Sunday 7 August, 1994 — Brisbane City Hall

Lifeline 30th Anniversary — Service of Thanksgiving

Handel: Hallelujah

various: Hymns

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Wrench, organ

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 2 July, 1994 — Suncorp Piazza

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, the concert

Combe: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie

Brisbane Chorale

Ruth Cracknell, Peter Lulham, Stephen Green, Venetta Fields, Conservatorium students soloists

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graeme Young

Friday 1 July, 1994 — Suncorp Piazza

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, the concert

Combe: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie

Brisbane Chorale

Ruth Cracknell, Peter Lulham, Stephen Green, Venetta Fields, Conservatorium students soloists

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graeme Young

Thursday 30 June, 1994 — Suncorp Piazza

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, the concert

Combe: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie

Brisbane Chorale

Ruth Cracknell, Peter Lulham, Stephen Green, Venetta Fields, Conservatorium students soloists

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graeme Young

Wednesday 29 June, 1994 — Suncorp Piazza

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, the concert

Combe: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie

Brisbane Chorale

Ruth Cracknell, Peter Lulham, Stephen Green, Venetta Fields, Conservatorium students soloists

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Graeme Young

Sunday 15 May, 1994 — St John’s Cathedral

In Gothic Splendour

Bach: Cantata No 140, “Wachet Auf”

Bach: Mass in G minor

Gabrielli: Fuggi Pur Se Sai

Gabrielli: Sacrae Symphoniae: Jubilate Deo

Schütz: Cantate Domino

Brisbane Chorale

Colleen Pedrazzini, Anne Fulton, Geoffrey Ashenden, Lee Norrell, Christopher Wrench, organ

Camerata of St John’s, Conservatorium Brass Ensemble

Conducted by John Nickson

Sunday 20 March, 1994 — Morris Hall, Anglican Grammar School

Handel: Messiah (from scratch)

Brisbane Chorale, Singers from 13 high schools in and around Brisbane

Judith Pritchard, Anne Fulton, Gregory Massingham, Shaun Brown, Fay Baker, piano

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 18 December, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Friday 17 December, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Thursday 16 December, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Friday 10 December, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Dorothy Williams, Gregory Massingham, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Max McBride

Monday 6 December, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

A Christmas Carol

Brisbane Chorale

Bille Brown, Jennifer Flowers, Johnathan Hardy, Angie Milliken, David Letch, Andrew Blackman, Anne Fulton, Jarrod Denman

Instrumentals by Donald Hall

Conducted by John Nickson

Concert adaptation by Bille Brown of the classic Dickens Christmas story

Wednesday 10 November, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Chorale 10th Anniversary Concert

Dvořák: Mass in D

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Liszt: Credo, from Missa Choralis

Brisbane Chorale

Leanne Kenneally, Angela Ross, Adrian McEniery, Joseph Christensen, Christopher Wrench, organ

Conservatorium Brass Ensemble

Conducted by John Nickson

Friday 24 September, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Parry: I was glad

Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1

Brisbane Chorale

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 4 September, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Holst: The Planets

Brisbane Chorale ladies semi-chorus

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Friday 3 September, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Holst: The Planets

Brisbane Chorale ladies semi-chorus

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Thursday 2 September, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Sings — Queensland Youth Orchestra Gala Concert

Berlioz: Te Deum

Brisbane Chorale, as part of a 500 voice choir

Queensland Youth Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Wednesday 1 September, 1993 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Brisbane Sings — Queensland Youth Orchestra Gala Concert

Berlioz: Te Deum

Brisbane Chorale, as part of a 500 voice choir

Queensland Youth Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Wednesday 7 July, 1993

Australian Musicological Society Event

Handel: Messiah Choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Saturday 3 July, 1993 — The Annand Theatre, The Southport School

National Choral Conference (ANCA)

Haydn: Missa in Tempore Belli

Fauré: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Margaret Russell, Christopher Saunders, Joseph Christensen

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by André Thomas, Gustaf Sjökvist

Sunday 23 May, 1993 — Morris Hall, Anglican Grammar School

Great Choruses from Scratch, rehearsal and concert

Orff: Choruses

Fauré: Choruses

Handel: Choruses

Mozart: Choruses

Haydn: Choruses

Brisbane Chorale, Singers from 13 high schools in and around Brisbane

Fay Baker, piano

Conducted by John Nickson

Sunday 21 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Sunday 21 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Saturday 20 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Saturday 20 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Friday 19 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Thursday 18 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Wednesday 17 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Tuesday 16 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Sunday 14 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Sunday 14 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Saturday 13 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Saturday 13 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Friday 12 March, 1993 — Suncorp Piazza

Chess, concert version

Tim Rice and the ABBA team: Chess

Brisbane Chorale

Tommy Korberg, Venetta Fields, Michael Leighton Jones, Grace Knight, Glen Shorrock

Conducted by Robert Gavin

Australian concert première

Saturday 19 December, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Friday 18 December, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Tommy Tycho

Saturday 28 November, 1992 — Suncorp Piazza

Messiah from Scratch

Handel: Messiah (from scratch)

Brisbane Chorale, Bach Choir, Audience members

Margaret Schindler, Michael Leighton Jones, alto, Gregory Massingham, Andrew Collis

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 14 November, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Junior Cambrian Choir

Jennifer McGregor, Gerald English, Neville Wilkie

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Hiroyuki Iwaki

Friday 13 November, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Junior Cambrian Choir

Jennifer McGregor, Gerald English, Neville Wilkie

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Hiroyuki Iwaki

Sunday 18 October, 1992 — St Patrick’s Cathedral, Toowoomba

Heritage Choral Festival, Toowoomba — Grand Finale Concert

Orff: Carmina Burana (excerpts)

Mascagni: Easter Hymn, from Cavalleria Rusticana

Brisbane Chorale, Toowoomba Choral Society, Choirs from Toowoomba Schools

Conducted by John Nickson

Friday 16 October, 1992 — St Patrick’s Cathedral, Toowoomba

Heritage Choral Festival, Toowoomba

Haydn: Missa in Tempore Belli

Fauré: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Margaret Russell, Christopher Saunders, Jason Smith

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Friday 25 September, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Handel: Messiah Choruses

Sibelius: Finlandia

Brisbane Chorale

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson, Alan Cumberland

Friday 24 July, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Organ Plus

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Nelson Mass)

Brisbane Chorale

Jennifer McGregor, Andrew Dalton, Anthony Elek, Joseph Christensen, Christopher Cook, organ

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Wednesday 3 June, 1992 — Brisbane City Hall

A Festival of Music

Cherubini: Requiem Mass in C minor

Bruckner: Te Deum

Brisbane Chorale

Mei-Ying Lin, Lotte Latukefu, Adrian McEniery, Joseph Christensen

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Wednesday 26 February, 1992 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Graduation Ceremony, Queensland Conservatorium conferring of Honorary Doctorate on Duchess of Kent

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Brisbane Chorale

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 21 December, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Holst (arr.): Psalm 148

Handel: Messiah choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Patrick Thomas

Friday 20 December, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Holst (arr.): Psalm 148

Handel: Messiah choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Patrick Thomas

Thursday 19 December, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Holst (arr.): Psalm 148

Handel: Messiah choruses

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Patrick Thomas

Sunday 8 December, 1991 — Nambour Civic Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Peta Blyth, Lauris Elms, Gregory Massingham, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Gerald Krug

Saturday 7 December, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Peta Blyth, Lauris Elms, Gregory Massingham, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Gerald Krug

Thursday 5 December, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Commonwealth Bank Gala Mozart Evening

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Janet Delpratt, Andrea Moller, Adrian McEniery, Paul Neal

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Mozart’s death

Sunday 27 October, 1991 — Mayne Hall

Mozart: Requiem (from scratch)

Brisbane Chorale, Singers from Brisbane high schools

Judith Pritchard, Angela Ross, Adrian McEniery, Christopher Stobie, Fay Baker, piano

Conducted by John Nickson

Thursday 12 September, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Nelson Mass) (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Judith Pritchard, Angela Ross, Adrian McEniery, Jason Smith

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Saturday 31 August, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Rosamund Illing, Margaret Russell, Christopher Doig, Robert Dawe

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Friday 30 August, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Rosamund Illing, Margaret Russell, Christopher Doig, Robert Dawe

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Saturday 10 August, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Neville Wilkie

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Jorge Mester

Saturday 22 June, 1991 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Poulenc: Gloria

Szymanowski: Stabat Mater

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Amanda Thane, Jolanta Nagajek, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Vladimir Kamirski

Tuesday 28 May, 1991 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky (Live performance of the sound track to the screening of the film)

Brisbane Chorale

Elizabeth Campbell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills

Saturday 15 December, 1990 — Gold Coast Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Gounod: Dans cette Étable

Brisbane Chorale

Paul Neal

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills, Peter Roennfeldt

Friday 14 December, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Gounod: Dans cette Étable

Brisbane Chorale

Paul Neal

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills, Peter Roennfeldt

Thursday 13 December, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Gounod: Dans cette Étable

Brisbane Chorale

Paul Neal

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills, Peter Roennfeldt

Wednesday 12 December, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Gounod: Dans cette Étable

Brisbane Chorale

Paul Neal

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills, Peter Roennfeldt

Saturday 17 November, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky Cantata

Brisbane Chorale

Elizabeth Campbell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Vladimir Kamirski

Friday 16 November, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky Cantata

Brisbane Chorale

Elizabeth Campbell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Vladimir Kamirski

Sunday 14 October, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Meet the Music

Beethoven: Credo, from Mass in C

Beethoven: Prisoners’ Chorus, from Fidelio

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills

Saturday 29 September, 1990 — Mayne Hall

Mozart: Mass in C minor, “The Great”

Haydn: Te Deum

Brisbane Chorale

Helen Donaldson, Judith Pritchard, Adrian McEniery, Manfred Pohlenz

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson

Friday 14 September, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Haydn: Te Deum

Borodin: Polovtsian Dances (excerpt)

Brisbane Chorale

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Nickson, Alan Cumberland

Saturday 28 July, 1990 — Basil Jones Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

A Choral Smorgasbord

Brahms: Three Festival Anthems

Brahms: Geistliches Lied

Carissimi: Jephte

Copland: Sing ye praises to our King

Barber: Agnus Dei

Grainger: Tribute to Foster; I’m seventeen come Sunday; Irish Tune from County Derry

Brisbane Chorale

Ian Clarkson, Penelope Sharpe, Ruth McKibben, Richard Sims, Shiree O’Brien, Christopher Cook, organ, Fay Baker, piano, Peter Roennfeldt, piano

Conducted by Peter Roennfeldt, Emily Cox

Sunday 15 July, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Meet the Music

Bizet: Toreador’s Song, from Carmen

Verdi: Triumphal March, from Aida

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Marilyn Richardson, Thomas Edmonds, James Christiansen

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Muhai Tang

Sunday 29 April, 1990 — Mayne Hall

Monteverdi: Vespers of the Blessed Virgin (1610)

Brisbane Chorale

Janet Delpratt, Adele Nisbet, Beverley Heit, Gregory Massingham, Christopher Josey, David Alexander-Ross

Monteverdi Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Roennfeldt

Saturday 31 March, 1990 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Commonwealth Bank Tippett Festival — Final concert

Bach: Magnificat

Brisbane Chorale

Clare Gormley, Helen Donaldson, Christopher Josey, Adrian McEniery, Andrew Collis

Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills

Sunday 25 March, 1990 — Brisbane City Hall

Music by Brahms

Brahms: Two songs, Op 17

Strauss: Operetta selections

Benatsky/Stolz: Operetta selections

Brisbane Chorale Ladies Semi-Chorus

Linda Brady, Chris Herden, Una Morgan, harp

St Lucia Orchestra

Conducted by Peter Roennfeldt, Ron Hanmer

Sunday 18 March, 1990 — Basil Jones Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Bach Marathon

Bach: Magnificat

Bach: Dona nobis pacem, from Mass in B minor

Brisbane Chorale

Clare Gormley, Helen Donaldson, Christopher Josey, Adrian McEniery, Andrew Collis

Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Richard Mills, Simon Preston

Saturday 9 December, 1989 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Judith Henley, Irene Waugh, Stephen Ibbotson, James Christiansen

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Vladimir Kamirski

Saturday 18 November, 1989 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Ballet

Rosina Waugh, Christopher Josey, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Friday 17 November, 1989 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Ballet

Rosina Waugh, Christopher Josey, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Thursday 16 November, 1989 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Ballet

Rosina Waugh, Christopher Josey, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Saturday 11 November, 1989 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Ballet

Rosina Waugh, Christopher Josey, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Friday 10 November, 1989 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Ballet

Rosina Waugh, Christopher Josey, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Thursday 9 November, 1989 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland Ballet

Rosina Waugh, Christopher Josey, David Wakeham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Saturday 23 September, 1989 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Classical Masterworks

Beethoven: Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra

Haydn: Missa in Angustiis (Nelson Mass)

Brisbane Chorale

Peter Roennfeldt, piano, Helen Donaldson, Clare Gormley, Celia Mylne, Joshua Cohen, Matthew Henrick, Michael Strasser, Adrian McEniery

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Thursday 7 September, 1989 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Westpac Gala Concert of the Queensland Conservatorium

Vivaldi: Gloria

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Chorale Semi-Chorus

Clare Gormley, Angela Ross

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Friday 18 August, 1989 — Brisbane City Hall

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Vivaldi: Gloria

Brisbane Chorale

Penelope Sharpe, Susan Gotts, Irene Horne

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

For Australian Affiliation of Voluntary Care Associations

Saturday 12 August, 1989 — Brisbane City Hall

Brahms: Academic Festival Overture

Brahms: German Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Mackay

Peta Blyth, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 10 June, 1989 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Holst: The Planets

Brisbane Chorale ladies semi-chorus

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Theodore Kuchar

Thursday 1 June, 1989 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Genius of Verdi

Verdi: Four Sacred Pieces

Verdi: Don Carlos (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale, Members of the Conservatorium Post-Graduate Opera Course

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Matheson

Friday 17 March, 1989 — St John’s Cathedral

Bach: St John Passion

Brisbane Chorale

Gregory Massingham, James Christiansen, Jason Smith, Janet Delpratt, Margaret Russell, Stephen Ibbotson, Ian Vayne, Penelope Sharpe, Richard Sims

Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by John Matheson

Sunday 11 December, 1988 — Mayne Hall

A Choral Christmas

Gabrielli: Hodie Christus natus est

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols

Rutter: Gloria

Brumby: Christmas carol

James: Christmas carol

Brisbane Chorale, Brisbane Chorale Semi-Chorus

Timothy Collins, Penelope Sharpe, cello, Christopher Cook, organ

Conservatorium Brass Ensemble

Conducted by James Christiansen

Saturday 5 November, 1988 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale

Beverley Bergen, Margreta Elkins, Gregory Massingham, Gregory Yurisich

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Jiri Starek

Sunday 9 October, 1988 — Mayne Hall

Voice, Wind & Brass

Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor

Bruckner: Mass in E minor

Brisbane Chorale

Kathryn Ladner, Clare Gormley, Kerri Eaton, Irene Horne, Adrian McEniery, Ian Clarkson, Daniel Helps, Manfred Pohlenz

Brisbane Wind Ensemble

Conducted by James Christiansen

Friday 16 September, 1988 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Queensland Conservatorium Gala Concert

Parry: I was glad

Handel: Zadok the Priest

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Cook, organ

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by James Christiansen

Saturday 20 August, 1988 — Bruce Indoor Stadium

Mahler: Symphony No 8 in E flat, “Symphony of a Thousand”

Brisbane Chorale, Combined choirs from interstate and New Zealand

Rhonda Bruce, Sandra Hahn, Kimball Wheeler, Jan St John, Margaret Russell, Ronald Stevens, Michael Leighton Jones, Raymond Myers

Canberra Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Leonard Dommett

Saturday 14 May, 1988 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Britten: War Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Youth Choir

Judith Henley, Gregory Massingham, James Christiansen

Queensland Youth Orchestra, Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by John Curro

Friday 18 December, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Rutter: Brother Heinrich’s Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Neil Flottmann

Thursday 17 December, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

The Spirit of Christmas

Rutter: Brother Heinrich’s Christmas

Brisbane Chorale

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Neil Flottmann

Saturday 28 November, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mahler: Symphony No 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Brisbane Chorale, Queensland State and Municipal Choir

Judith Henley, Elizabeth Campbell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Theatre Orchestra

Conducted by Georg Tintner

Saturday 21 November, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mozart: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Janet Delpratt, Margaret Russell, Gregory Massingham, Paul Neal

Queensland Theatre Orchestra

Conducted by Max McBride

Friday 30 October, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Lyric Opera of Queensland Chorus, Brisbane Light Opera Company Chorus

Rita Hunter, Margreta Elkins, Kenneth Collins, Donald Shanks

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Matheson

Wednesday 28 October, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale, Lyric Opera of Queensland Chorus, Brisbane Light Opera Company Chorus

Rita Hunter, Margreta Elkins, Kenneth Collins, Donald Shanks

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by John Matheson

Thursday 10 September, 1987 — The Centre

LGAQ 1st Annual Conference — Gala Variety Concert

Great Barrier Reef Coral Society (alias Brisbane Chorale)

Gerry Connolly

Queensland Pops Orchestra

Conducted by Colin Harper

Saturday 27 June, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Tour de Farce

Great Barrier Reef Coral Society (alias Brisbane Chorale)

Gerry Connolly

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Dobbs Franks

Sunday 21 June, 1987 — Basil Jones Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Fauré: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Rosemarie Arthars, Timothy Collins

Conducted by Roy Wales

A choral/orchestral workshop performance given as a memorial tribute to Harry Green, former Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra Manager, Conservatorium graduate and member of Brisbane Chorale, and Janet Doheny, Conservatorium Music School Secretary.

Saturday 20 June, 1987 — Brisbane City Hall

Civic Proms Concert

Handel: Hallelujah Chorus

Sibelius: Finlandia

Verdi: Triumphal March, from Aida

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Singers

Kathryn Carr

Gala Civic Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 6 June, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mendelssohn: Elijah

Brisbane Chorale

Rosemarie Arthars, Margreta Elkins, Henry Howell, James Christiansen, Emily Cox

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Friday 3 April, 1987 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Bach: St Matthew Passion

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Youth Choir

Fiona Maconaghie, Ruth Gurner, Gregory Massingham, James Christiansen, Timothy Collins, Lauren Croker, Susan Gotts, Richard Sims

Queensland Bach Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 13 December, 1986 — Brisbane City Hall

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Marilyn Richardson, Ruth Gurner, Jonathon Welch, James Christiansen

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 15 November, 1986 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Haydn: The Creation

Brisbane Chorale, Semi-chorus (Lila May, Beverley Heit, Ian Clarkson, Richard Sims)

Marilyn Richardson, Gregory Massingham, James Christiansen

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Max Olding

Sunday 21 September, 1986 — Mayne Hall

Australian Choral Conductors Association 2nd National Convention — Concluding event

Kodaly: Psalmus Hungaricus

Fauré: Requiem

Vivaldi: Gloria

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Singers

Henry Howell, Joanne Omond, Ian Vayne

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

First Brisbane performance

Friday 6 June, 1986 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts

Brisbane Chorale

Jonathon Welch

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Queensland première

Friday 11 April, 1986 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Mass – a Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers (Australian première)

Bernstein: Mass

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Singers

Jonathon Welch, Rosemarie Arthars, Susan Dunn, Timothy McEwan

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 16 November, 1985 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Handel: Israel in Egypt

Brisbane Chorale

Anna Connolly, Susan Dunn, Gloria Ward, Gregory Massingham

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 31 August, 1985 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Bach: Mass in B Minor

Brisbane Chorale

Jennifer McGregor, Elizabeth Campbell, Gregory Massingham, Ulrik Cold

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Albert Rosen

Monday 8 July, 1985 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Festival of Choirs

Fanshawe: African Sanctus (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale, Conservatorium Singers, Conservatorium Youth Choir, Queensland Youth Choir

Donald Smith, Gerry Connolly

Conducted by Roy Wales

Sunday 7 July, 1985 — Basil Jones Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Australian Choral Conductors Association 1st National Convention

Handel: Messiah (from scratch)

Brisbane Chorale

Rosemarie Arthars, Susan Gotts, Neil Mason, Gary Redlich

Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Friday 3 May, 1985 — Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Beethoven: Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale

Stephen Savage, Janet Delpratt, Susan Dunn, Margaret Russell, Robert Gard, Raymond Myers, Gregory Massingham

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

The first Queensland Symphony Orchestra concert in the QPAC Concert Hall

Wednesday 24 April, 1985 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Opening Concert of the new Queensland Performing Arts Complex

Boito: Mefistofele

Mills: Festival Folksongs on an Australian Theme

Brisbane Chorale, as part of The State Choir, comprising combined choirs, Lyric Opera of Queensland Chorus, Brisbane Light Opera Company Chorus, Queensland State and Municipal Choir, University of Queensland Music Department Choir, Queensland Children’s Choir

Noel Mangin, Margreta Elkins, Henry Howell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Theatre Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert, Patrick Thomas

Monday 22 April, 1985 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Opening Concert of the new Queensland Performing Arts Complex

Boito: Mefistofele

Mills: Festival Folksongs on an Australian Theme

Brisbane Chorale, as part of The State Choir, comprising combined choirs, Lyric Opera of Queensland Chorus, Brisbane Light Opera Company Chorus, Queensland State and Municipal Choir, University of Queensland Music Department Choir, Queensland Children’s Choir

Noel Mangin, Margreta Elkins, Henry Howell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Theatre Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert, Patrick Thomas

Saturday 20 April, 1985 — Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Opening Concert of the new Queensland Performing Arts Complex

Boito: Mefistofele

Mills: Festival Folksongs on an Australian Theme

Brisbane Chorale, as part of The State Choir, comprising combined choirs, Lyric Opera of Queensland Chorus, Brisbane Light Opera Company Chorus, Queensland State and Municipal Choir, University of Queensland Music Department Choir, Queensland Children’s Choir

Noel Mangin, Margreta Elkins, Henry Howell

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Theatre Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert, Patrick Thomas

Royal Festival Performance in the presence of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Kent

Saturday 15 December, 1984 — Brisbane City Hall

Handel: Messiah

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Ruth Gurner, Gregory Massingham, Michael Leighton Jones

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Friday 12 October, 1984 — Mayne Hall

Puccini: Messa di Gloria

Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Brisbane Chorale

Donald Smith, Michael Leighton Jones

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 23 June, 1984 — Brisbane City Hall

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

Delius: Appalachia

Brisbane Chorale

Christopher Brady, Michael Leighton Jones, Hilary Jones, Phillipa Reade, Paul Curtis, William Moxley

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Werner Andreas Albert

Queensland premiere of Chichester Psalms

Sunday 13 May, 1984 — Mayne Hall

Verdi: Requiem

Brisbane Chorale

Hilary Jones, Margaret Russell, Henry Howell, Paul Neal

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Saturday 7 April, 1984 — Basil Jones Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Handel: Messiah (from scratch)

Brisbane Chorale

Margaret Schindler, Jane Shepherd, Kathryn Carr, Susan Gotts, Phillipa Reade, Scott Harrison, Neil Atkinson, William Moxley

Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

In aid of the Multiple Sclerosis Society

Wednesday 14 December, 1983 — Ithaca Auditorium, Brisbane City Hall

Prelude to Christmas

Mathias: Sir Christemas

Williams: The Flower of Bethlehem

Dawson: Mary Had a Baby

Rutter: Shepherd’s Pipe Carol

Brisbane Chorale

Conducted by Roy Wales

Wednesday 30 November, 1983 — Basil Jones Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Conservatorium Graduation Concert

Mathias: Sir Christemas

Williams: The Flower of Bethlehem

Dawson: Mary Had a Baby

Rutter: Shepherd’s Pipe Carol

Brahms: Academic Festival Overture

Brisbane Chorale

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Friday 25 November, 1983 — Brisbane City Hall

Three Composer Festival

Beethoven: Symphony No 9 in D minor, “Choral”

Brisbane Chorale

Janet Delpratt, Gloria Ward, David Parker, Grant Dickson

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Georg Tintner

Saturday 8 October, 1983 — Seagulls Club

Jaycee’s 50th Annual Congress

Brisbane Chorale

Wind ensemble

Conducted by Roy Wales

Thursday 15 September, 1983 — Mayne Hall

Orff: Carmina Burana

Brisbane Chorale

Louise Camens, Simon Stewart, Michael Leighton Jones

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Friday 26 August, 1983 — Brisbane City Hall

Queensland Conservatorium Gala Concert

Orff: Carmina Burana (excerpts)

Brisbane Chorale

Jeffrey Black, Louise Camens

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales

Wednesday 25 May, 1983 — Mayne Hall

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Brisbane Chorale

Ronald Dowd, Margaret Russell, Jeffrey Black

Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Roy Wales