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2013-14 UPCOMING CONCERTS

All Concerts at River Run Centre

Conductor Judith Yan

THE PLANETS | Sunday, February 23rd, 2014, 3 pm | Guest soloist: winner of the GSO Under-23 Concerto Competition Flutist Laura Andrews Buhr – Akasha (Sky) Reinecke – Flute Concerto in D Major Holst – The Planets

PEOPLE’S CHOICE | Sunday, March 30th, 2014, 3 pm Mozart – Le Nozze di Figaro Overture Mozart – Flute and Harp Concerto – GSO Soloists Anne Monkhouse flute, Sharlene Wallace harp Dukas – Villanelle for Horn and Orchestra - GSO Soloist Tony Snyder horn Mahler – Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 Burge – Flanders Fields Reflections Audience Choice of Mozart – Symphony No. 40 …or Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 …or Haydn – Symphony No. 45

The FOUR LAST SONGS | Saturday, April 26th, 2014 7:30 pm Guest soloist: Cheryl Hickman (soprano) Verdi – La Forza del Destino Overture Mozart – Symphony No. 25 Elgar – Serenade for Strings Richard Strauss – Four Last Songs

This Concert is Generously Sponsored by BMOFG_T2_E

GSO Opening Gala Concert

GSO’s Opening Gala Concert was a huge success! Gorgeous gowns, superb playing, glorious soloists, outstanding choir, brilliant conductor, standing ovation. What a night!

Click here to view Pictures from the Gala

With many thanks to all our wonderful Guests, Patrons, Volunteers, Supporters, Musicians, Guest Artists, Donors and
Gala Sponsors;
Gold – Bank of Montreal
Silver – Guelph Mercury
Silver – Fifty West, Delta Hotel and Conference Centre
Bronze – Prime Care Pharmacy Arboretum
Bronze – Appetizingly Yours

Special thanks to our event co-ordinator Melissa Rooney of Reserved Events for making the evening magical, and Fifty West at the Delta Hotel for sponsoring the wonderful after-party food

 


GSO Under 23 Concerto Competition results

The Guelph Symphony held its twelfth annual Concerto Competition on Sunday March 24th.
The judges (Artistic Director Judith Yan, Concertmaster, Jose Molina and principal flutist, Anne Monkhouse) were impressed by the high level of musicianship displayed by these talented and dedicated young people.

Our congratulations  go to flutist Laura Andrews who was declared the winner, pictured here with runner-up clarinettist Christopher Cancian. Flutist Eric Kavcic was  the second runner up.


Raffle Results
The 2013 GSO raffle was drawn in the lobby of the River Run Centre, thirty minutes after the performance. We are pleased to announce the following winners.

1st Prize”Music Magic” including a Grand Harpsicle: Susan Allen, Windsor

2nd Prize “In Fashion”:Jennifer Iutzi,Hamilton

3rd Prize “Tickets for Two”: Linda Wing, Fergus

4th Prize “Lifestyle”: Theresa Lammer, Guelph

5th Prize “Discover Toronto for Two”: Deanna Nemeth, Guelph

6th Prize “Guelph Dining”: Bruna Malison, Guelph

7th Prize “Special Occasion Quartet”: Denise Howe, Guelph

To view prizes and donors Click here.

Jose Molina (Orchestra Leader) drawing the winning ticket closely supervised by Ed Malison (Board Chair), Judith Yan (Artistic Director) and Catherine Molina (General Manager and Lead Viola)

 

 


Check out excerpts from REVIEWS

Click below to read the Guelph Mercury review of our Jan 1, 2014 concert: VIENNA, CITY OF MY DREAMS

Click below to read the Guelph Mercury review of our April 7, 2013 concert: BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 5

2012
from the EXPOSITOR Brantford – Grand River Chorus Plays Guelph – and Wins!

from the GUELPH MERCURY – Guelph Symphony Orchestra Starts New Year on a High Note.
to view Click here.


 

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