
Kaleidoscope
Youth Orchestra Waikato
Date and time:
Saturday 26 July 2025 3pm
Venue:
Concert Chamber
Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
University of Waikato
Conductors:
Simon Brew and Catherine Polglase
Soloist:
Matthew Colvin, Clarinet
Entry:
By koha
Hear the stars of tomorrow in Youth Orchestra Waikato's mid year formal concert!
Alongside Beethoven Symphony No.1, senior YOW member, Mathew Colvin is featured performing the first movement from Mozart's mellifluous clarinet concerto. New Zealand works are also to the forefront with composer Jack Bewly, winner of the Orchestra’s Choice Award at the 2019 and 2021 TODD NZSO Young Composer Awards and all time favourite and established composer Leonie Holmes.
Programme
Beethoven - Symphony No. 1, Movement 1 Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
Leonie Holmes - In the Lair of the Cave Weta (NZ)
Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622, Movement 1
Jack Bewley - Vignette and Guernica (NZ)
John Williams – Jurassic Park
The Great Gate of Kiev – Mussorgsky arr. Yvette Audain