Spring Academy 24
FINAL CONCERTS
Friday 27 September 2024 ​
Masters Concert 4:30pm
Elite Concert 6:30pm
Lady Wardle Performing Arts Centre
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School
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WAYACHAMP respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we gather, learn and create, and pay respect to the First Nations People and their elders, past, present and emerging.
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Welcome
WAYACHAMP Director Sophie Curtis
Program to include:
Performances by chamber ensembles
Students to announce their pieces
Masters Orchestra | Directed by Laurissa Brooke
Simone Lobbia, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud - WAYACHAMP's 2024 Works for Us Commission
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Violin 1:
Celine Wong (solo), Aaron Xu, Eliza McKenzie, Phoebe Ng, Juniper Anderson, Hina Padilla, Cadence Brooker*, Chloe Ong#, James Tetley, Linda Hernandez Mendez, Eamon Browne
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Violin 2:
Nicholas Khoo (solo), Kaitlyn Chen, Willow Nichols*, Serafina Zethner, Kevin Kang, Abigail Phan, Hailey Chen, Margaux Guillaume, Rory McKenzie, Sophia Cowley, Josh Pegler
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Violin 3:
Audrey Coulthard, Claire Zheng, Kirill Mazheiko, Marco Eddy, Lillian Hua, Junming Lin
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Viola:
Sarah Shu (solo), Laurence Mitchell, Ashley Karunaratna
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Cello:
Noah Sun (solo), Amy Xu, Lara Brand, Emma Lam, Georgia Sarre, Hugh Williams, Eva Bruna Lalic, Yang Cao
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* Regional Scholarship recipients (thanks to Creative Australia)
# AUSTA Bursary recipients
MASTERS CONCERT
Welcome
WAYACHAMP Director Sophie Curtis
Program to include:
Performances by chamber ensembles
Students to announce their pieces
Interval of 20 minutes
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Piano Duet | Shan-Mei Wan and Kislon Huang
Debussy, Petite Suite (Ballet)
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Performances by chamber ensembles
Elite Orchestra | Tutored by Paul Wright/Directed by Seth Cheah
Jardanyi, Sinfonietta for Strings (3rd and 4th movements)​
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Violin 1:
Seth Cheah (concertmaster), Ryan Wang, Pierre Tan, Jocelyn Goh, Ruth Budiman, Daniel Ciccullo, Aditya Hardjanto, Mary Balakrishnan, Kokoro Usuda
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Violin 2:
Zachary Madan (principal), Jabez ‘t Hart, Vivian Yang, Edeline Tan, Ivy Dyke, Julia Yoo, Jolene Chin, Charlotte Sarre
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Viola:
Emerson Chiew (principal), Yiannis Kalli, William Lynch#
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Cello:
Jinnry Zhuang (principal), Helena Zheng, Monica Wu, Zach Zethner, Amy Huang, Diana Mazheiko, Jessie York*​​
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* Regional Scholarship recipients (thanks to Creative Australia)
# AUSTA Bursary recipients
ELITE CONCERT
Thanks to...
WAYACHAMP Director
Sophie Curtis
2024 Spring Academy Tutors Paul Wright, Laurissa Brooke, Grace Ah-quee, Noeleen Wright, Tonya Lemoh, Hannah Brockway
Workshop Guests Simone Lobbia, Tim Newhouse, Tonya Lemoh, Stephanie Nicholls, Hannah Davidson, Josh Spirek
Stage Manager Jules Arnold
Thanks also to
Mrs Judith Tudball, St Mary's Principal
Ms Jodie Upton, St Mary's head of music
Mr Lars Jensen, St Mary's theatre operations manager
Rupert Guenther, WA President AUSTA
James Curtis
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And to program sponsors
UWA Conservatorium of Music
Creative Australia
AUSTA
Associated Chamber Music Players (ACMP), New York
Want more WAYACHAMP?
Weekly chamber music sessions for 8 weeks, commencing week 2 of term
Places for violin, viola, cello (grade 2+) or piano (grade 6+)
Tuesdays after school at UWA
More information HERE