Centenary Concert

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Event Centenary Concert
Venue Concert Hall (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 29 July 1983
Last Date 29 July 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Presented by The Patrician Brothers and Brigidine Sisters marking 100 years of service to the community. With massed choirs: Primary choir of some 450 voices, conducted by Marie Upton; Secondary choir of some 400 voices, conducted by David Russell Hulme. With school and ex-student groups, Gavan Tipping, organ, and an orchestra of teachers.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music
Contributors
Name Function Notes
David Russell Hulme Conductor
Marie Upton Conductor
Gavin Tipping Musician: Organist
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Primary Choir - Selection from "Oliver". Secondary Choir - O How Amiable: Anthem by Vaughan Williams; Danny Boy; When the foeman bares his steel; God Bless Australia. St Ives - Gilbert & Sullivan Choruses. Granville - Selection of Australian songs. Liverpool - Extract from "West Side Story" (costumed). Blacktown - Extract from "Paint your wagon" (costumed). Randwick/Maroubra - Irish Dancing, Jazz
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House The Diary July 1983 No 10 Vol 10
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 110754