Mahler 1: Adelaide Youth Orchestra and Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra

Feel the power of Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 1 performed by a super-sized combined orchestra of SA’s finest young musicians.

Under the baton of esteemed conductor Luke Dollman, more than 120 players from Adelaide Youth Orchestra and Elder Conservatorium will share the stage for an exciting program of orchestral favourites in the stunning Adelaide Town Hall.

Mahler’s ‘Titan’ symphony – written in the composer’s mid-20s – is a colossal work that takes you on a journey through vast landscapes of human emotion. From its pastoral opening to its triumphant finale, this symphony is a testament to the young Mahler’s genius – and the perfect work to showcase the energy and skill of this powerhouse combined youth orchestra.

The evening begins with talented former Adelaide Youth Orchestra member Alex Byrne performing Mozart’s beloved Flute Concerto in D major, conducted by AdYo Artistic Director Keith Crellin OAM.

Experience the beauty and power of orchestral music performed by a stunning new generation of musicians.