If you would like to hear the 2021 End of Year Concert, it is now in the the Galleries.
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2021 End of Year Concert
Friday, 26th November 2021, 7:30pm
City Baptist Church, 11 Frederick St, Launceston
Gold Coin Donation
Audience seating is limited only by the capacity of the building, but please abide by current Coronavirus restrictions:
- Do not come if you have any cold/flu-like symptoms, or if you are supposed to be self-isolating
- Sign in with the Check in Tas app, or the registration sheet
- Sit in family groups, and/or keep 1.5m distant to each other if practicable
- Sorry, there will be no supper after the concert
Instructions to Members
Rehearsal Timetable for the 25th of June 2021
All rehearsals will be on the City Baptist Church stage. This means that only one orchestra will be able to rehearse at a time. Please arrive in good time for your rehearsal and leave the stage efficiently so the next orchestra can set up.
| Intermezzo Strings | 4:30pm | to | 5:20pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston Symphony Orchestra | 5:30pm | to | 6:30pm |
| Doors Open | 7:00pm | ||
| Concert | 7:30pm | to | 8:30pm |
Orchestra members may wait in the church between the rehearsal and the start of the concert.
Instrument Cases
Upper Strings: to be left in the crèche area and/or pews directly in front of the crèche
Cellos and Basses: to be left at the back of the church on the opposite side to the crèche
Brass and Woodwinds: to be left in the store room (upstage right)
Music and Music Stands
Please bring your own music and music stand.
Concert Dress
Intermezzo: dark skirt/trousers, plain coloured t-shirt (with no lettering on it)
LSO: all black
(LSO members in Piccolo or Intermezzo can wear all black throughout the concert)
2021 Mid Year Concert Recording
The 2021 Mid Year Concert Recording may now be found in the Galleries. Thank you to everyone who played, since without you it would be a very hard to hear.
For those registered to play at or listen to the Winter Orchestra Workshop, we will see you there!
2021 Mid Year Concert
| When | Friday, 25th June 2021, 7:30pm |
|---|---|
| Where | City Baptist Church, 11 Frederick St, Launceston |
| Entry | Free |
Audience seating is limited only by the capacity of the building, but please abide by current Coronavirus restrictions:
- Do not come if you have any cold/flu-like symptoms, or if you are supposed to be self-isolating
- Sign in with the Check in Tas app, or the registration sheet
- Sit in family groups, and/or keep 1.5m distant to each other if practicable
- Sorry, there will be no supper after the concert
Instructions to Members
Rehearsal Timetable for the 25th of June 2021
All rehearsals will be on the City Baptist Church stage. This means that only one orchestra will be able to rehearse at a time. Please arrive in good time for your rehearsal and leave the stage efficiently so the next orchestra can set up.
| Intermezzo Strings | 4:30pm | to | 5:20pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston Symphony Orchestra | 5:30pm | to | 6:30pm |
| Doors Open | 7:00pm | ||
| Concert | 7:30pm | to | 8:30pm |
Orchestra members may wait in the church between the rehearsal and the start of the concert.
Concert Dress
Intermezzo: dark skirt/trousers, plain coloured t-shirt (with no lettering on it)
LSO: all black
(LSO members in Piccolo or Intermezzo can wear all black throughout the concert)
LYCO Musicians in 2021 Performance of Handel’s Messiah
The Evandale Village Singers and St Andrew’s Uniting Church Evandale, in concert with Don Chorale, the Launceston Youth and Community Orchestra and Friends, invite you to an alfresco performance of Airs and Choruses from George Frideric Handel’s Messiah.
4:00pm until 6:30pm, Saturday 3rd April 2021.
St Andrew’s Uniting Church Evandale, gates open at 3:30pm.
Cost: $25 per family of 4; Singles $10.
Bring a cushion, a picnic blanket and enjoy an outside performance.
If the weather is inclement patrons will be directed to a nearby indoor venue.
Conductor
Margaret Hoban
Soloists
Michaela Young: Soprano
Meegan Hughes: Alto
Benjamin Martin: Bass / Baritone
Poster
The Catastrophic Orchestra has had its Final Finale
A compilation of all of the performances can be found here!
Many Thanks to Michael and Fraser who have transcribed the music enabling everyone to play, and for doing all of the behind-the-scenes video and audio editing.
And Many Thanks to all the LYCO Members and Friends who have joined together to make this project possible during these difficult times where we have not been able to meet together.
Enjoy watching, share with your friends, and stay safe and well.
The Catastrophic Orchestra