Coming Up

Sat 28 August 2010 7pm, QPAC Concert Hall: Resurrection
Gustav Mahler’s 2nd Symphony
Resurrection performed by QYS, The Brisbane Chorale, QLD Conservatorium Chamber Choir, Judith Henley and Anne Fulton. Conductor John Curro AM MBE. 

2010 Calendar

 

Sat 31 July 2pm
Redland Performing Arts Centre
The Romantics
Experience the beauty and the emotionally evocative music of Dvorak, Grieg and Smetana, three of the romantic era’s great composers.

Sun 8 August 3pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYS Chamber Ensembles and Crosslane Brass from Regensburg in Germany.

Sun 15 August 1pm
4 MBS Classic FM
Radio QYO
This edition of Radio QYO features Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 Resurrection: a brief introduction to this masterwork and background information about the soloist, choirs and Queensland Youth Symphony.

Sat 21 August 5.30pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYO Junior String Ensemble and Pine Rivers Area String Orchestras

Sat 28 August 7pm
QPAC Concert Hall
Resurrection
Gustav Mahler’s 2nd Symphony Resurrection performed by QYS, The Brisbane Chorale, QLD Conservatorium Chamber Choir, Judith Henley and Anne Fulton. Conductor John Curro AM MBE.

Sun 29 August 3pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYO Wind Ensemble and Queensland Wind Orchestra

Sat 4 September 5.30pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
Third Queensland Youth Orchestra and Gold Coast Youth Orchestra

Sat 11 September 5.30pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
Second Queensland Youth Orchestra

Sun 12 September 3pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYO Wind Symphony and Sunshine Coast Youth Orchestra

Donations to Queensland Youth Orchestras

 

Your donation makes a difference

Queensland Youth Orchestras’ longevity and success is the product of hard work by a wide range of people over many years including conductors, tutors, instrumental teachers, volunteers, office staff, parents and, of course, our orchestra and ensemble members. This effort, combined with the support of sponsors, granting bodies, donors and in-kind contributors, enables QYO to provide outstanding opportunities for young musicians.
In order to sustain the organisation and look to the future, we need support from individuals, corporate partners, foundations and trusts.
If you feel that you or your company could support our organisation, we encourage you to contact Marla Edwards (ph. 3257 1191 or by email Marla Edwards: marla@qyo.org.au) at the QYO office to contribute either a monetary or an in-kind gift. Similarly, if you know someone who might like to help us obtain funds for the future or items on our wish list please contact us.

In 2010, QYO is seeking support for the following items:

Suspended Bass Drum, $2,600
Xylophone, $6,000
Harp and travel case, $26,000
Studio 3 Acoustic Wall Panels, $16,000
New Music for the QYO Library, $20,000
Scholarships for QYO members with financial difficulties
Support for our major concerts and regional tours

Donate now

The easiest way to donate to QYO is by bank transfer, cheque or credit card. We will issue a tax deductible receipt.
Bank transfer details are as folows: 

 

1.

Account details: Queensland Youth Orchestras Development Fund
ANZ Bank, BSB: 014 245, Acct No:  4946 68958

 

2.

Please enter your name in the memo field, eg. Jane Smith

 

3.

Please email your confirmation of transfer to accounts@qyo.org.au, including your name & address.

 

4.

A tax-deductible receipt will be posted.

Thank you for your donation.