The Galleries now contain audio recordings from the 2018 Mid Year Concert and 2018 Winter Orchestra Workshop.
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The 2018 Winter Orchestra Workshop Begins
Rehearsals
LYCO rehearsals will resume after the school holidays end, on the 27th of July 2018. See the Rehearsals page for all rehearsal dates.
Location
The Winter Orchestra Workshop is held at Camp Clayton, 41 Clayton Road, Ulverstone, Tasmania, 7315.
Workshop Timetable
| Friday 6th July 2018 | |
|---|---|
| 5:00 pm onwards | Registration |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 8:30 pm | Supper |
| Saturday 7th July 2018 | |
| 7:30 am onwards | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 10:30 am | Morning tea |
| 11:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 12:00 noon | Lunch and free time |
| 2:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 3:00 pm | Afternoon tea |
| 4:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 5:30 pm | Dinner |
| 6:30 pm | Rehearsal |
| 8:00 pm | Supper |
| Sunday 8th July 2018 | |
| 7:30 am onwards | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 10:00 am | Morning tea |
| 10:30 am | Rehearsal |
| 12:00 noon | Lunch |
| 1:00 pm | Open rehearsal |
| 2:00 pm | Clean up |
| 3:00 pm | Leave |
2018 Winter Orchestra Workshop Repertoire
Apart from the major work of the Symphony No. 103 by Joseph Haydn, the other pieces played at the 2018 Winter Orchestra Workshop will be:
Italian Girl in Algiers – Overture by Gioachino Rossini- The Barber of Seville – Overture by Gioachino Rossini
- Aida – Grand March by Giuseppe Verdi
- The Snow Maiden – Dance of the Tumblers by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
For more information, go to the Winter Orchestra Workshop page.
2018 Winter Orchestra Workshop Applications Open
The main work will the Symphony No. 103 in E♭ Major. Whose Symphony No. 103? Only one composer to date has written 103 different symphonies, so it must be Joseph Haydn.
The camp will run from the afternoon of 6th July 2018 (Friday) to 8th July 2018 (Sunday).
Other details may be found on the Winter Orchestra Workshop page.
The 2017 Winter Orchestra Workshop Begins
Some final notes for those attending the camp, friends and family…
Contact
If you need to contact us during the camp:
- e-mail camp@lyco.org.au, or
- SMS or call 0415 084 644.
Timetable
Applicants will have received a complete timetable for the camp in e-mail.
7th July 2017 (Friday)
| 5:00pm | Start arriving |
| 6:00pm | Evening meal |
| 7:30pm | Orchestra rehearsal |
| 9:00pm | Supper |
9th July 2017 (Sunday)
| 1:30pm | Open rehearsal begins |
| 3:00pm | Camp ends |
| 4:00pm | Leave site by this time |
Rehearsals, including the open rehearsal, will all be held in the Assembly Hall. This room is in the same building as the Camp Clayton Office and the Dining Room. It is to the left of the Camp Clayton Reception and to the right of the Dining Room Foyer.
What to Bring
The complete list of what to bring is in the Information Sheets.
During the camp we will be reading from the Bärenreiter Urtext edition of the Beethoven Symphony No. 3. You are no longer required to bring your own sheet music.
As of Friday morning, the weather forecast for Ulverstone gives an 80% chance of rain on Friday, 60% on Saturday and 20% on Sunday. We recommend packing a raincoat.
Temperatures will range from 3°C to 12°C. Pack sheets, blankets, sleeping bags and hot water bottles accordingly.
2018 Residential Summer String Camp Applications Open
Along with the Winter Orchestra Workshop, the LYCO organises the annual Residential Summer String Camp, now in its 28th year. This will run from 14th January 2018 to 20th January 2018, and applications are now open.
To apply, start at the RSSC Application page.