Where were you born? Southport Hospital, Gold Coast. Who was your most influential person in terms of your music career? It depends on what area of Music. I would probably most say John Williams, but[…]
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Sunday afternoon Chamber Music Concert
“The Manricks Connection” the first of the 2012 Sunday afternoon chamber music events for the Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra. On Sunday 24 June from 3.00pm to 5.00pm at the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra Centre, Community[…]
Special event of our financial Friends of the Philharmonic!
Join Friends of the Philharmonic before the next concert season, Ignite the Flame, on 28 and 29 July and you are invited to a pre-concert event on Saturday evening from 6.30pm with complimentary wine and[…]
2012 – Tribute Concert Wrap
Photography by Yuichiro Yanome www.yanome.com On Anzac day 2012 – Wednesday the 25th, the Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra performed twice at the Robina Community Centre. Councillor Jan Grew has given the orchestra the opportunity to[…]
Philharmonic to play on ANZAC Day at Robina
Reprinted from Gold Coast Seniors – April 2012 The Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra will again play at the April 25 ANZAC Day ceremony at Robina Community Centre, with the 60 -member orchestra performing hymns and[…]
What’s on the TRIBUTE program? 2
Each concert our Conductor, Mark Turpin chooses a program full of variety of styles and eras but fitting the chosen theme. Tribute includes a work the best known movie theme composer of all time, John[…]
What’s on the TRIBUTE program?
The Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing a whole symphony and what better work to start with that the power of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony. The Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op.67, was written by Ludwig van[…]
Packaging the perfect product – back from the brink
Reprinted from the June-Aug 2006 edition of Orchestral Spotlight The Gold Coast Philharmonic Society Inc. was formed in 1984 and had it’s ups and downs during this time. The present conductor, Mark Turpin and I[…]
2012 AGM
President’s Report My time as President has come to an end so I would like to thank everybody for their support over the past three years. As you will hear from our Acting Treasurer Terry[…]
New Website
Check out the Orchestra’s new website at www.goldcoastphilharmonic.com Our new website has just been launched. The new format is very exciting with space for more photos, player profiles, news and, of course, all the information about[…]